Florence Nightingale

1820–1910

English founder of modern nursing.

Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) was a nurse, born in Florence, Italy and died in London, United Kingdom.

Known as: Nurse
Category: Historical Figures
Born: 1820, Florence, Italy
Died: 1910, London, United Kingdom

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Otto von Bismarck 1815–1898, statesman
Frederick Douglass 1818–1895, abolitionist
Queen Victoria 1819–1901, queen
Susan B. Anthony 1820–1906, suffragist
Clara Barton 1821–1912, nurse
Mary Baker Eddy 1821–1910, religious leader
Harriet Tubman c. 1822–1913, abolitionist
Leo Tolstoy 1828–1910, writer
Geronimo 1829–1909, military leader
Emmeline Pankhurst 1858–1928, suffragette

Portrait: Henry Hering (1814-1893), Public domain.