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Florence Nightingale was born to a wealthy British family, and was given a classic education. When she told her family that she wanted to be a nurse, they were upset. A woman of her status was expected to marry a wealthy man and not have a career. Determined to pursue a career in nursing, she enrolled in a course at a German Lutheran school. She is known for her efforts during the Crimean and United States Civil War.
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Florence Nightingale was a trailblazing nurse and social reformer known for her work during the Crimean War. She is considered the founder of modern nursing and implemented sanitation practices that significantly reduced mortality rates. Nightingale's legacy includes establishing the first nursing school and advocating for healthcare reform.
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What was Florence Nightingale middle name?
Florence Nightingale's middle name was "Nightingale." She was named after the city of her birth, Florence, Italy.
What was Florence Nightingale named after?
florence nightingale was named after florence in italy
What is florence nightingale's achievements?
florence nightingale was a woman
What is Florence Nightingale's full name?
She has no middle name, she is called Miss FLorence Nightingale named after Florence,Italy her birthplace."Florence Nightingale"
What was Florence Nightingale's Mom's name?
Florence Nightingale's mother's name is Frances Nightingale.
Does Florence Nightingale have a middle name?
No. She is just Florence Nightingale.
What is Florence Nightingale's real name?
Florence Nightingale's sister's real name is Parthenope Nightingale.
What was Florence Nightingale's father's name?
Florence Nightingale's father's name is William Edward Nightingale.
Did Florence Nightingale have children?
No, Florence Nightingale never married and had no children.
How famous was Florence Nightingale?
Florence Nightingale was well know as a nurse!
What color florence nightingale's eyes were?
Florence Nightingale's eyes were brown.
What disease did Florence Nightingale catch?
Florence nightingale died of cholera
