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Democedes

600 BC - 500 BC

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Democedes of Croton (; Greek: Δημοκήδης), described in The Histories of Herodotus as "the most skillful physician of his time". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Democedes is the 7,778th most popular politician (down from 7,410th in 2019), the 1,997th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,961st in 2019) and the 502nd most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Democedes ranks 7,778 out of 19,576Before him are Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, Hans Globke, Andrija Artuković, Phaedon Gizikis, Aldona of Lithuania, and Neferhotep I. After him are Goran Hadžić, Hugh I of Cyprus, Zbigniew Religa, Varazdat, Gnaeus Manlius Vulso, and Hodierna of Jerusalem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Democedes ranks 54Before him are Scylax of Caryanda, Callimachus, Tullia Minor, Nebuchadnezzar III, Cleombrotus, and Andokides painter. After him are Nebuchadnezzar IV, Aulus Postumius Albus Regillensis, Artabazos I of Phrygia, Eurybiades, Artystone, and Eupalinos. Among people deceased in 500 BC, Democedes ranks 27Before him are Artaphernes, Phrynichus, Anytus, Scylax of Caryanda, Antenor, and Inaros II. After him are Artabazos I of Phrygia, Eurybiades, Artystone, Titus Lartius, Spurius Lartius, and Agoracritus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Democedes ranks 1,997 out of 5,161Before him are Laura Mancinelli (1933), Oliviero Carafa (1430), Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria (1939), Andrea de Cesaris (1959), Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1851), and Ippolita Maria Sforza (1446). After him are Gnaeus Manlius Vulso (-300), Francesco de' Rossi (1510), Francesco Squarcione (1397), Gino Cervi (1901), Iva Zanicchi (1940), and Angelo De Donatis (1954).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Democedes ranks 502Before him are Carlo Sforza (1872), Agostino Depretis (1813), Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este (1776), Antonio Possevino (1533), Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla (-300), and Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria (1939). After him are Gnaeus Manlius Vulso (-300), Ferrante Gonzaga (1507), Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus (100), Peter Krešimir IV of Croatia (null), Titus Flavius Sabinus (8), and Sidney Sonnino (1847).