Biographies of extraordinary women
Biographies of extraordinary women
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Florence Nightingale, whose name is always associated with “Nursing“. The first Nursing School founded by Florence Nightingale is still operating in the famous Saint Thomas Hospital in London. And there you can visit the “Florence Nightingale Museum”. There are other museums …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Dorothea Dix, American advocate for the mentally ill, especially the destitute. She advocated intensely and effectively for them. As the founder of the movement known as mental hygiene, her main objective was to achieve dignified psychological treatment for any individual, even …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of María Montessori educator, pedagogue, scientist, doctor, psychiatrist, philosopher, anthropologist, biologist, psychologist, feminist and humanist. At age 14 she had studied engineering, then studied biology; finally, in 1896, at the age of 26, she graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Helen Keller is the story of a girl who, before she was two years old, had an illness that made her totally lose her vision and hearing. Helen Keller’s extraordinary merits She could never regain either of these two senses. She …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Harriet Tubman, who was a freedom fighter for enslaved African Americans in the United States. After escaping slavery herself, she carried out thirteen rescue missions in which she released nearly 300 slaves. To do this, her used the anti-slavery network known …
Click here if you want to see this biography in Spanish translation. Biography of Bertha von Suttner an Austrian pacifist and writer. In 1905 she became the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and the second woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize. The first was Marie Curie. Childhood and family of …
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