Florence Nightingale

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Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale, OM (May 12, 1820August 13, 1910), was a famous English nurse. She helped create the modern techniques of nursing. She helped make a lot of poorly soldiers during the Boer War better again. She was the first female to receive the Order of Merit, the highest honour given to a british person.

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