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Florence Nightingale was born in 1820 in Italy to a wealthy family. She wanted to be a nurse from childhood, which was an unattractive profession at the time. Nightingale became a nurse and worked to revolutionize nursing and patient treatment. She received the Red Cross from Queen Victoria in 1883 in recognition of her contributions.

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