Agnodice

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
historical figure
gptkbp:activePeriod 4th century BCE
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:gender female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Agnodice
gptkbp:influenced perceptions of women in medicine
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:notableFor being one of the first female physicians in Athens
disguising herself as a man to study medicine
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physician
midwife
gptkbp:source gptkb:Hyginus,_Fabulae_274
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:Herophilus
gptkbp:subjectOf various works on women in ancient medicine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cleomenes_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5