Fact 1
She became famous while serving as a nurse during the Crimean War, where she tended to wounded soldiers.
Fact 2
She was dubbed "The Lady with the Lamp" after her habit of making rounds at night.
Fact 3
Nightingale laid the foundation of professional nursing with the establishment of her nursing school at St Thomas' Hospital in London. It was the first secular nursing school in the world, which is now part of King's College London.
was a British chemist, credited with the development of protein crystallography
Was an English biochemist recognized as the father of British biochemistry for his invaluable contribution to this field.
was a pioneer nurse who founded the American Red Cross
are an English indie rock band, consisting of lead singer Florence Welch, Isabella "Machine" Summers, and a collaboration of other artists.
Are called the ‘King of the jungle” because of their magnificent physique and also because they display brave fighting skills.
was the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, as well as the first woman on the UK Medical Register
Is a British award winning actress turned politician.
is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Was an English explorer and anthropologist and often called the “father of eugenics”.