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Diocles of Carystus

400 BC - 300 BC

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Diocles of Carystus (; Greek: Διοκλῆς ὁ Καρύστιος; Latin: Diocles Carystius; also known by the Latin name Diocles Medicus, i.e. "Diocles the physician"; c. 375 BC – c. 295 BC) was a well-regarded Greek physician, born in Carystus, a city on Euboea, Greece. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Diocles of Carystus is the 469th most popular physician (down from 442nd in 2019), the 607th most popular biography from Greece (down from 585th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Greek Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Diocles of Carystus ranks 469 out of 726. Before him are Tewhida Ben Sheikh, Friedrich von Esmarch, William Bayliss, Nikolay Gamaleya, William Stukeley, and Kazimierz Bein. After him are Helen B. Taussig, William Chester Minor, Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra, David Cooper, Petrus Alphonsi, and Warren Sturgis McCulloch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Diocles of Carystus ranks 96. Before him are Philinna, Mahapadma Nanda, Monimus, Orontes II, Phaenias of Eresus, and Sosipatra. After him are Deidamia I of Epirus, Taxiles, Meleager, Orontes III, Cephisodotus the Younger, and Anniceris. Among people deceased in 300 BC, Diocles of Carystus ranks 41. Before him are Lanassa, Olympias II of Epirus, Cleombrotus II, Cineas, Rhianus, and Eudamidas III. After him are Publius Valerius Laevinus, Cephisodotus the Younger, Lucius Caecilius Metellus Denter, Eudamidas I, Gaius Sulpicius Paterculus, and Sotades.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Diocles of Carystus ranks 607 out of 1,024. Before him are Georgios Zoitakis (1910), Spyridon Trikoupis (1788), Myrtis of Anthedon (-500), Angelos Sikelianos (1884), Lesches (-700), and Evangelos Damaskos (1801). After him are Francesco Barozzi (1537), Doryssus (null), Ioannis Rallis (1878), Ioannis Alevras (1912), Athanasius III of Constantinople (1597), and Juan de Fuca (1536).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Greece

Among physicians born in Greece, Diocles of Carystus ranks 7. Before him are Hippocrates (-460), Erasistratus (-303), Georgios Papanikolaou (1883), Agnodice (-400), Paul of Aegina (625), and Podalirius (null).

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