December 20, 1998

Florence Nightingale

1820-1910

British Unitarian, nurse (founded nursing as a modern profession), mathematician

Links

• Biography of Florence Nightingale - with links to more on Nightingale
• Florence Nightingale on Women's Rights - in her own words
• About Florence Nightingale an 1864 recognition of her work to prevent disease and save lives
• Biographywith hyperlinks to related topics and people
• A short biography emphasizing her contributions to mathematics, including invention of the pie chart.
• Large Portrait90K
• Nurses and Nursing - more articles on many sites
• More on the history of nursing
• Quotes by Florence Nightingale

Credits:

This page is one of a series of pages by Jone Johnson Lewis, linking to references on the World Wide Web for famous Unitarians, Universalists, and other religious radicals.

For related information see also

• The Transcendentalists
• Electronic Archives of Liberal Religion
• Unitarian Universalist Women - Annotated Bibliography
• Unitarian and Universalist Women in History
• Women with Unitarian and Universalist Connections
• Women's History
• Notable Black Women
• About Women's History: Nursing and Florence Nightingale

More information:

• Qbullets (Michael Herrick/Matterform Media) used on this page explained.
• Background is from the Web Diner.
• This page looks best using the Georgia font. You can download it for free.

Created: September 03, 1995, Last Updated: February 9, 2007.
© 1995-2007 Jone Johnson Lewis. All rights reserved.

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