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Gilles de Corbeil

1140-01-01 – 1224-01-01

Life & Legacy

Gilles de Corbeil (Latin: Egidius de Corbolio or Egidius Corboliensis; also Aegidius) was a French royal physician, teacher, and poet. He was born in approximately 1140 in Corbeil and died in the first quarter of the 13th century. He is the author of four medical poems and a scathing anti-clerical satire, all in Latin dactylic hexameters.

Occupation & Career

physician writer, poet, university teacher, non-fiction writer, anatomist, urologist, canon, physician

Education

Schola Medica Salernitana

Legacy Highlights

Education & Institutions

Schola Medica Salernitana

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q5353 — wikidata View source

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