Galen Claudius
Claudius Galen (131–201 AD). 70 years Ancient Roman physician, philosopher, naturalist. Born in Pergamum, the son of the architect Nikon. After thorough and comprehensive study of philosophy with representatives of the four main schools of that time: Stoic, Platonic, Peripatetic, and Epicurean, Galen began studying the art of medicine at the age of…