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Also known as Claudius Galenus, Aelius Galenus, Galen of Pergamon

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Galen, also known by the native name Claudius Galenus, was a male human born in Pergamon and residing there before his death in Rome. He was a physician, writer, surgeon, and neuroscientist who worked in the fields of medicine, anatomy, philosophy, and logic. A citizen of Ancient Rome, he spoke and wrote in Ancient Greek. His father was Aelius Nicon, and he was a student of Albinus.

His works have been described by sources including The Nuttall Encyclopædia and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition. He is present in the work The Divine Comedy. His writings include Pseudogaleni in Hippocratis De septimanis commentarium ab Hunaino q. f. arabice versum, Galen On the natural faculties, A translation of Galen's Hygiene (De sanitate tuenda), Therapeutica methodo de Galeno enlo que toca a cirurgia, and مقالات جالینوس فی التشریح للمتعلمین.

Synthesized by Vinony from 38 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Wikiquote, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
130 A.D.
Died
201 A.D.
Works
687

Top works

  • Pseudogaleni in Hippocratis De septimanis commentarium ab Hunaino q. f. arabice versum
  • Galen On the natural faculties
  • A translation of Galen's Hygiene (De sanitate tuenda)
  • Therapeutica methodo de Galeno enlo que toca a cirurgia
  • مقالات جالینوس فی التشریح للمتعلمین ؛

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,934
Total plays
7,389

Tags

noise rocktrancedancenoiseminimal

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"Galen" was a band formed in 1993 by Wolf Eyes member Aaron Dilloway, Julie Ann Huntington, Justin Allen, and Timothy Monger. Galen released 1 cassette on Sasquatch Records (which was later reissued on Hanson Records), 1 7" on Bulb/Hanson Records, 1 Split cassette with Lab Lobotomy on Hanson Records, and 1 LP on Hanson Records. When Galen disbanded in 1996, Dilloway, Huntington, and Allen formed "The Hercules". "The Hercules" released 2 cassettes on Hanson Records, "The Galen Via Hercules" and "The Hercules". <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Galen">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Quotes

  • But it is best of all to look at the human skeleton with your own eyes.
  • The fact is that those who are enslaved to their sects are not merely devoid of all sound knowledge, but they will not even stop to learn!
  • That which is, grows, while that which is not, becomes.
  • Diogenes compared them to fig-trees growing over precipices; for their fruit was devoured by daws and crows, not by men.
  • Much music marreth men's manners.
  • He who has two cakes of bread, let him dispose of one of them for some flowers of the narcissus; for bread is the food of the body, and the narcissus is the food of the soul.

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Key facts

Scientist.name
Galen
Scientist.native_name
Κλαύδιος Γαληνός
Scientist.image
Galenus.jpg
Scientist.caption
A 17th-century engraving by Georg P. Busch
Scientist.birth_date
129 CE
Scientist.birth_place
Pergamon, Roman Asia
Scientist.death_date
CE (aged )
Scientist.death_place
Unknown
Scientist.fields
AnatomyMedicinePhilosophy

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Ancient Rome
Place of birth
Pergamon
Place of death
Rome
Occupation
philosopher
Languages spoken
Ancient Greek
Field of work
logic
Image
Galen detail.jpg
Residence
Pergamon
Show 14 more facts
present in work
The Divine Comedy
Commons category
Galenus of Pergamum
date of birth
0129-09-00
date of death
0300-00-00
name in native language
Claudius Galenus
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
writing language
Ancient Greek
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
P13311
Spriana
Commons Creator page
Galen
significant place
Pergamon
Sources (9)

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