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Aëtius of Amida

502 - 575

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Aëtius of Amida (; Ancient Greek: Ἀέτιος Ἀμιδηνός; Latin: Aëtius Amidenus; fl. mid-5th century to mid-6th century) was a Byzantine Greek physician and medical writer, particularly distinguished by the extent of his erudition. His birth and death years are not known, but his writings appear to date from the end of the 5th century or the beginning of the 6th. Aëtius was probably a Christian. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aëtius of Amida is the 348th most popular physician (down from 302nd in 2019), the 771st most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 710th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Turkish Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Aëtius of Amida ranks 348 out of 726. Before her are Friedrich Hoffmann, Horace Wells, Masawaiyh, Podalirius, James Curtis Hepburn, and Karl Genzken. After her are Thomas Szasz, Paul Neumann, Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard, Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat, William Cullen, and Nikolai Korotkov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 502, Aëtius of Amida ranks 2. Before her is Amalaric.  Among people deceased in 575, Aëtius of Amida ranks 2. Before her is Sigebert I. After her is Talorc II.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Aëtius of Amida ranks 771 out of 1,347. Before her are Anicia Juliana (462), Stephen II of Constantinople (850), Danishmend Gazi (1100), Lucia, Countess of Tripoli (1265), Isaac Komnenos (1113), and Leyla Gencer (1928). After her are Cleomedes (110), Ada of Caria (-400), Xenophon of Ephesus (101), Athenodorus Cananites (-100), Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha (1644), and Nuri Bilge Ceylan (1959).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Türkiye

Among physicians born in Türkiye, Aëtius of Amida ranks 12. Before her are Herophilos (-335), Ctesias (-440), Aretaeus of Cappadocia (100), Soranus of Ephesus (98), Asclepiades of Bithynia (-120), and Caesarius of Nazianzus (330). After her are Gazi Yaşargil (1925), Hulusi Behçet (1889), Rufus of Ephesus (100), Serenus Sammonicus (200), Türkan Saylan (1935), and Georgi Valkovich (1833).

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