About Anna Broms
Lived 1862 – 1890 (aged 27–28). Anna Broms was a Finnish pedagogue and nurse.
Anna Broms (1862–1890), was a Finnish educator and a pioneer within the nursing profession in Finland. In 1889, she became the first principal of the first education courses for nurses in Finland and a pioneer in her profession.
Anna Broms studied in Sweden, Scotland and London. Upon her return to Finland in 1888, she was appointed head of the newly founded nurses course at the new Surgical Hospital in Helsinki, educating the pioneer Finnish nurses. She has been described as efficient and with never ending energy in her dedication to her work. She died at the age of 28 of an Intracranial hemorrhage.
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Who was Anna Broms?
Finnish nurse and educator
When was Anna Broms born?
Anna Broms was born in 1862.
When did Anna Broms die?
Anna Broms died in 1890.
What was Anna Broms's occupation?
Anna Broms was a pedagogue and nurse.
What nationality was Anna Broms?
Anna Broms was Finnish.
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