Hippocrates
c. 460–c. 370 BCE
Greek physician called the father of medicine.
Hippocrates (c. 460–c. 370 BCE) was a physician, born in Kos and died in Larissa.
- Known as
- Physician
- Category
- Scientists & Inventors
- Born
- c. 460 BCE, Kos
- Died
- c. 370 BCE, Larissa
Alive at the same time as Hippocrates
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Portrait: Paulus Pontius / After Peter Paul Rubens, Public domain.