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Galen

2nd-century Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher

Source-basedStable
Lived 129–300, aged 171
DoctorsDoctor
  • Fame34.5
  • Momentum2.3
  • Doctors rank#10
  • Wikipedia28.1K
  • Wikipedia
    117 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    129–300
    Aged 171
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Updated 2026-05-29

Second-century Roman physician who dissected animals and wrote so much about medicine that his theories basically ran unchallenged for 1,400 years. Galen's influence outlasted his actual accuracy by centuries.

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Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus, often anglicized as Galen or Galen of Pergamon, was a Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher. Considered to be one of the most accomplished of all medical researchers of antiquity, Galen influenced the development of various scientific disciplines, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and neurology, as well as philosophy and logic.

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