Florence Nightingale is known for creating the modern nurse training school. Her pioneering efforts during the 19th century revolutionized nursing practices and education, emphasizing the importance of sanitation and patient care. Nightingale established the Nightingale Training School for Nurses in 1860 at St. Thomas' Hospital in London, setting standards for nurse education worldwide. Her legacy endures, inspiring many nursing schools and influencing healthcare practices that prioritize quality and compassionate care for patients.