THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Pedanius Dioscorides
Greco-Roman physician and pharmacologist (AD c.40-90)
Pedanius Dioscorides was born in 40 in Anazarbus, Turkey and died in 90.
Born
in 40
Died: in 90
Source:
No external source identified
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- Birthplace
- Anazarbus, Turkey
- Professions
- botanist, pharmacist, pharmacologist, physician
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
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Questions people ask
Where was Pedanius Dioscorides born?
Pedanius Dioscorides was born in Anazarbus, Turkey.
When did Pedanius Dioscorides die?
Pedanius Dioscorides died in 90.