Agnodice

Athenian physician, midwife and gynecologist
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Agnodice
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Agnodice

Summary

Agnodice is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Athens[2]. She was born on 400 BC[3]. She died on 360 BC[4]. She worked as a gynecologist[5], midwife[6], physician[7], and obstetrician[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Agnodice's place of birth was Athens[2].
  • Agnodice was born on 400 BC[3].
  • Agnodice died on 360 BC[4].
  • Agnodice worked as a gynecologist[5].
  • Agnodice worked as a midwife[6].
  • Agnodice worked as a physician[7].
  • Agnodice's professions included obstetrician[8].
  • Agnodice is recorded as female[10].
  • Agnodice's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Agnodice's instance of is recorded as human whose existence is disputed[12].
  • Agnodice's instance of is recorded as legendary figure[13].
  • Agnodice's Commons category is recorded as Agnodice[14].
  • Agnodice's residence is recorded as Classical Athens[15].
  • Agnodice's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[16].
  • Agnodice's described by source is recorded as Bygone Badass Broads: 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World[17].
  • Agnodice's described by source is recorded as A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[18].
  • Agnodice's described by source is recorded as Fabulae[19].
  • Agnodice's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[20].
  • Agnodice's present in work is recorded as Fabulae[21].
  • Agnodice's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἀγνοδίκη'}[22].
  • Agnodice dates from the classical antiquity[23].
  • Agnodice's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Athens[2], Agnodice… she was born on 400 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include gynecologist[5], midwife[6], physician[7], and obstetrician[8].

Death and Burial

Agnodice died on 360 BC[4].

Why It Matters

Agnodice ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Agnodice born?

Agnodice was born in Athens[2].

What did Agnodice do for work?

Agnodice worked as gynecologist[5], midwife[6], physician[7], and obstetrician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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