Hippocrates, approximately 460 BCE-approximately 377 BCE
Ancient Greek physician, who likely did not write the works attributed to him, known as the Hippocratic Corpus; little is known about this historical person sometimes credited with the systematic study of medicine and medical practices for physicians such as the Hippocratic Oath
- HMML ID
- 673204385438
- PURL
- LC name
- Hippocrates
- HMML name
- Hippocrates, approximately 460 BCE-approximately 377 BCE
- HMML native script
- Ἱπποκράτης
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
- Getty
Variants
- Abuqrāṭ
- Hippocrate
- Hippocrates, of Cos
- Hippokrates
- Hippokratēs
- Hipócrates
- Ipoḳrat
- Ippocrate
- Ypocras
- היפוקראטס
Personal information
- Birth date
- -0459~
- Death date
- -0376~
- Centuries
- 5th century BCE ● 4th century BCE
- Gender
- Males
- Associated countries
- Occupations
- Fields of activity
- Languages
Preferred citation
"Hippocrates, approximately 460 BCE-approximately 377 BCE." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified August 01, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/person/673204385438
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-08-03
- Last edited
- 2024-08-01