Galen

Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus, often anglicized as Galen or Galen of Pergamon, was a Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher.

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Who was born first?

• Galen was born 1 year before Irenaeus
• Galen was born 1 year before Aulus Gellius
• Galen was born 9 years after Lucian of Samosata
• Galen was born 9 years after Tatian
• Galen was born 21 years before Nagarjuna

Timeline

1. Lucian of Samosatacirca AD 120 – circa AD 180
2. Tatiancirca AD 120 – circa AD 173
3. Galen (this page)September AD 129 – 4th century
4. Aulus Gelliuscirca AD 130 – circa AD 180
5. Irenaeuscirca AD 130 – circa AD 202
6. Nagarjunacirca AD 150 – circa AD 250

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