Edith Cavell
Edith Louisa Cavell was a British nurse. She is celebrated for saving the lives of soldiers from both sides without discrimination and for helping some 200 Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium during the First World War, for which she was arrested. She was accused of treason, found guilty by a court-martial and sentenced to death. Despite international pressure for mercy, she was shot by a German firing squad. Her execution received worldwide condemnation and extensive press coverage.
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Female
Full Name
Edith Louisa Cavell
Date of Birth
December 4th, 1865
Age
158
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
October 12nd, 1915
Died Aged
49
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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