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Friday, November 18th, 2011Florence Nightingale
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was born of well-to-do English parents in the Italian city of Florence, after which she was named. At that time it was regarded as unthinkable that any respectable woman should enter a profession.










