Agnodice
Athenian physician, midwife and gynecologist
- Fame55.0
- Momentum16.8
- Doctors rank#149
Source-basedStable
- Fame55.0
- Momentum16.8
- Doctors rank#149
- Wikipedia3.9K
Lived -400–-360, aged 40
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Updated 2026-06-10
Agnodice is a legendary figure said to be the first female midwife or physician in ancient Athens. Her story, originally told in the Fabulae, has been used to illustrate issues surrounding women in medicine and midwifery. Agnodice is not generally considered a historical figure, but her legend has influenced discussions about gender roles in medical professions.
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Stable55.0
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
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Momentum16.8
Historical20.7
Now attention2.4
Source confidence60.0
Completeness60.0
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