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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. Her fame spread as far as France and England in the 12th and 13th centuries. A Latin text that gathered some of her therapies (and recounted a cure she had performed) was incorporated into an ensemble of treatises on women's medicine that came to be known as the Trotula, "the little book [called] 'Trotula'". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Trota of Salerno has received more than 105,964 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Trota of Salerno is the 198th most popular physician (up from 222nd in 2019), the 1,391st most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,582nd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Italian Physician.

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.62

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  • 2.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Trota of Salerno ranks 198 out of 502. Before her are Howard Florey, Severo Ochoa, George Whipple, Hans Sloane, Marcel Petiot, and Bernardino Ramazzini. After her are Bernard Kouchner, Franciscus Sylvius, David H. Hubel, Regnier de Graaf, Maurice Bucaille, and Paul Gachet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1001, Trota of Salerno ranks 4. Before her are Richard III, Duke of Normandy, Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden, and Duncan I of Scotland. After her are Al-Qa'im, Blot-Sweyn, Godwin, Earl of Wessex, Qutalmish, Antipope Adalbert, Abd al-Rahman V, Alberic of Cîteaux, and Catherine of Bulgaria. Among people deceased in 1200, Trota of Salerno ranks 4. Before her are Zhu Xi, Ibn al-Jawzi, and Ala ad-Din Tekish. After her are Emperor Guangzong of Song, Joscelin III, Count of Edessa, Edgar Ætheling, Gorakhnath, Otto I, Count of Burgundy, Gilbert Horal, John Doukas, and Robert of Chester.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Trota of Salerno ranks 1,391 out of 4,668. Before her are Caesar Baronius (1538), Paolo Ruffini (1765), Andrea Alciato (1492), Veronica Giuliani (1660), Angelo Scola (1941), and Battista Farina (1893). After her are Isabella de' Medici (1542), Luisa of Naples and Sicily (1773), Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena (1610), Antonio Sant'Elia (1888), Luigi Tenco (1938), and Maurus Servius Honoratus (363).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Italy

Among physicians born in Italy, Trota of Salerno ranks 14. Before her are Peter Damian (1007), Giovanni Alfonso Borelli (1608), Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723), Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1682), Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501), and Bernardino Ramazzini (1633). After her are Andrea Cesalpino (1519), Hieronymus Fabricius (1533), Saint Fabiola (400), Antonio Maria Valsalva (1666), Realdo Colombo (1516), and Mondino de Luzzi (1275).

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