Author: Dioscorides Pedanius of Anazarbos
Alternate names: Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης; of Anazarbos Dioscorides Pedanius; Dioscorides, Pedanius (of Anazarbos); Dioscorides Pedanius (of Anazarbos); Of Anazarbos Dioscorides Pedanius; Dioscorides Pedanius (of Anazarbos ); Pedanius Dioscorides Of Anazarbus sTAFF; Dioscorides Pedanius; Dioscòrides Pedani; Dioscorides Pedanius.; Pedanio Dioscórides; Pedanius Dioscorides; Dioscorides; Dioscórides; Dioscórides.
Title: of Anazarbos.
Born: ca. 40
Died: ca. 90
Bio: Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and author of De materia medica, a 5-volume Greek encyclopedic pharmacopeia on herbal medicine and related medicinal substances, that was widely read for more than 1,500 years.