Alphabetical Index     Index by Birth Year

Hippocrates

* c. 460 BC Kos/Greece
+ c. 370 BC in Astypalaia/Kefalos


   

Hippocrates

 Hippocrates of Kos was a Greek physician of the Age of Pericles (Classical Greece),
who is considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine.
He is often referred to as the "Father of Medicine".


2018 J. Giesen