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Herophilos was a Greek physician. Born in 335 BC in Chalcedon, Herophilos died in 280 BC in Alexandria.
With a Wikipedia article in 40 languages, Herophilos is No. 38,900 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 335 BC, Chalcedon
- Died
- 280 BC, Alexandria
- Known as
- Physician, gynecologist, anatomist
- Field
- Science
- Languages
- Ancient Greek
- Wikipedia editions
- 40
Did you know
55
Lived to 55.
4
One of 4 people in the Index born in Chalcedon, with Xenocrates.
40
Has a Wikipedia article in 40 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
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