Florence Nightingale: The Lady with a Lamp
"Nursing is an art...It is one of the fine arts: I had almost said, the finest of fine art." Florence Nightingale If we had to crown the queen of nursing, it would be non-other than Florence Nightingale, a lady born with a helping hand to the rest of the generation. Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910), was a lady born in Florence, Grand Duchy Of Tuscany. She was a by-profession statistician, social reformer, and founder of the Nursing occupation. Florence belonged to a wealthy British family, was named after the city of her birth "Florence." it was her father who encouraged her and her sister into education. Nightingale studies vast subjects such as history, mathematics, Italian, classical literature, and philosophy, and from an early age Florence, who was the more academic of the two girls, displayed an extraordinary ability for collecting and analyzing data which she would use to great effect in later life." The family moved to Lon