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Trota of Salerno

1001 - 1200

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Trota of Salerno (also spelled Trocta) was a medical practitioner and writer in the southern Italian coastal town of Salerno who lived in the early or middle decades of the 12th century. She (called often Trotula) was one of a group of women physicians who studied in medieval Italy, at the Schola Medica Salernitana, the first medical schools to allow women in Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Trota of Salerno is the 138th most popular physician (up from 155th in 2019), the 990th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,166th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Italian Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Trota of Salerno ranks 138 out of 726. Before her are Drew Weissman, Hinrich Lichtenstein, Hans Asperger, George Whipple, Baruj Benacerraf, and Francis Peyton Rous. After her are Johann Joachim Becher, Richard von Krafft-Ebing, Dickinson W. Richards, George H. Hitchings, William Kaelin Jr., and Jang-geum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1001, Trota of Salerno ranks 1. After her are Richard III, Duke of Normandy, Duncan I of Scotland, Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden, Qutalmish, Al-Qa'im, Alberic of Cîteaux, Antipope Adalbert, Blot-Sweyn, Godwin, Earl of Wessex, Abd al-Rahman V, and Gyda of Sweden. Among people deceased in 1200, Trota of Salerno ranks 3. Before her are Zhu Xi, and Edgar Ætheling. After her are Ibn al-Jawzi, Ala ad-Din Tekish, Emperor Guangzong of Song, Otto I, Count of Burgundy, John Doukas, Theodora Komnene, Gorakhnath, Gilbert Horal, and Conrad of Wittelsbach.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Trota of Salerno ranks 990 out of 5,161. Before her are Roger de Flor (1267), Ludovico Carracci (1555), Francesco II Sforza (1495), Giuseppe Tornatore (1956), Antonio Conte (1969), and Vonones I (-100). After her are Augustine of Canterbury (510), Sebastiano Serlio (1475), Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1562), Antipope Clement III (1025), Vittorio Monti (1868), and Lorenzo Costa (1460).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Italy

Among physicians born in Italy, Trota of Salerno ranks 11. Before her are Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909), Peter Damian (1007), Francesco Redi (1626), Bernardino of Siena (1380), Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723), and Giovanni Alfonso Borelli (1608). After her are Andrea Cesalpino (1519), Bernardino Ramazzini (1633), Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1682), Mondino de Luzzi (1275), Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501), and Hieronymus Fabricius (1533).

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