Florence Nightingale
fact one: She was a nurse in the world war
Fact Two: She was fluent in English,French,German and Italian
Fact three: She refused to get married
Fact four: She had 38 nurses working under her during the crimean war
Fact five: She frequently wrote letters home if soldiers were dying or dead
Fact six: She Help out popularized the Pie chart
Fact seven: Queen Victoria was a big fan
Fact eight: During the American Civil war,both sides benefited from Nightingale's advice
Fact nine: She Educated Americas first Trained Nurse
fact ten: She became the first woman to be inducted Into the order of merit
Hi Elise, you have been researching some very strong, incredible women from history. Florence Nightingale was an amazing women, imagine having to manage 38 other nurses while being in the middle of a war. I wonder what the nursing equipment was like back in the day when Florence was a nurse?
ReplyDeleteHa the equipment would have been all rusty i think
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