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Aëtius of Amida

502 - 575

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Aëtius of Amida (; 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aëtius of Amida has received more than 69,516 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Aëtius of Amida is the 254th most popular physician (up from 338th in 2019), the 583rd most popular biography from Turkey (up from 722nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Turkish Physician.

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  • 20

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  • 7.88

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  • 1.55

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Aëtius of Amida ranks 254 out of 502Before her are Adolf Eugen Fick, Constantine the African, Vladimir Dal, Peter Agre, Karl Adolph von Basedow, and Abd al-Latif al-Baghdadi. After her are Robert Darwin, John Harvey Kellogg, Caspar Friedrich Wolff, Thomas Sydenham, Ernst Gräfenberg, and Édouard Séguin.

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Contemporaries

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

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Aëtius of Amida ranks 583 out of 1,301Before her are Adamantios Korais (1748), Leo II, King of Armenia (1236), Namık Kemal (1840), Stachys the Apostle (20), Yousuf Karsh (1908), and Pharnaces I of Pontus (-300). After her are Symeon the Metaphrast (900), Ishme-Dagan I (-1780), Artemidorus Ephesius (-150), Artakama (-350), Eustathius of Antioch (300), and Anaximenes of Lampsacus (-380).

Among PHYSICIANS In Turkey

Among physicians born in Turkey, Aëtius of Amida ranks 11Before her are Polycarp (69), Herophilos (-335), Ctesias (-440), Aretaeus of Cappadocia (100), Asclepiades of Bithynia (-120), and Soranus of Ephesus (98). After her are Caesarius of Nazianzus (330), Rufus of Ephesus (100), Hulusi Behçet (1889), Serenus Sammonicus (200), and Türkan Saylan (1935).