Eudoxus
Εὔδοξος
(Εὔδοξος), a Greek physician, born at Cnidos in Caria, who lived probably in the fifth or fourth century B. C., as he was mentioned by the celebrated astronomer of the same name. (D. L. 8.90.) He is said to have been a great advocate for the use of gymnastics.
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.