Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910), celebrated English nurse, writer and statistician, who came to prominence for her pioneering work in nursing during the Crimean War, where she tended to wounded soldiers. She was dubbed "The Lady with the Lamp" after her habit of making rounds at night.

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'The Illustrated History of the World' Published by Ward; Lock & Co; 1890

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Location: Crimea, Now The Ukraine
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