# Heracleides of Kos

> Heracleides was a physician of ancient Greece who was said to have been the sixteenth in descent from Aesculapius, the son of Hippocrates I, who lived probably in the fifth century BC. He married a woman named Phaeniarete, or, according to others, Praxithea, by whom he had two sons, Sosander and the renowned ancient physician Hippocrates.

*5th-century BC Greek physician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/heracleides-of-kos

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 4.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 85.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Heraclides Esculapi](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heraclides_Esculapi)
- [Ηρακλείδης ο Κώος](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%97%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%BF_%CE%9A%CF%8E%CE%BF%CF%82)
- [Heraclides (physician)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heraclides_(physician))
- [Herakleides Koslainen](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herakleides_Koslainen)
- [Гераклид (врач)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B4_(%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%87))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11925527)

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