05/12/2026
Born on May 12, 1820, Florence Nightingale was a British social reformer and statistician who founded modern nursing by establishing sanitary standards and professional training. Known as "The Lady with the Lamp," she revolutionized patient care during the Crimean War by dramatically reducing mortality rates through sanitation and hygiene.
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