Florence Nightingale
1820–1910 · Person
Founder of modern nursing; reformed military medicine after the Crimean War; pioneered the use of statistics in healthcare.
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More from England
- Norman Conquest of England (1066)
- Magna Carta (1215)
- English Civil War (1642)
- English Reformation (1533)
- Glorious Revolution (1688)
- English Bill of Rights (1689)
- Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain (450)
- Roman conquest of Britain (43)
Around 1820
- Otto von Bismarck (1815)
- Napoleon's invasion of Russia (1812)
- Pride and Prejudice (1813)
- Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 (Choral) (1824)
- Karl Marx (1818)
- First passenger railway opens (1825)
- Bolivar's liberation of South America (1819)
- Liverpool and Manchester Railway (1830)
- Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials (1829)
- Battle of Waterloo (British perspective) (1815)