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Julius Caesar

100 BC - 44 BC

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Gaius Julius Caesar (12 or 13 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war. He subsequently became dictator from 49 BC until his assassination in 44 BC. Caesar played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. In 60 BC, Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey formed the First Triumvirate, an informal political alliance that dominated Roman politics for several years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Caesar is the 5th most popular politician, the 5th most popular biography from Italy and the most popular Italian Politician.

Julius Caesar is most famous for being a Roman general and politician who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Julius Caesar ranks 7 out of 19,576Before him are Donald Trump, Cleopatra, Elizabeth I of England, Napoleon, Adolf Hitler, and Jimmy Carter. After him are Thomas Jefferson, Louis XIV of France, Joseph Stalin, Akbar, and Augustus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 100 BC, Julius Caesar ranks 2Before him is Mary, mother of Jesus. After him are Saint Joseph, Saint Anne, Elizabeth, Bartholomew the Apostle, Lazarus of Bethany, Joachim, Gaius Octavius, Simon of Cyrene, Mary of Clopas, and Herodias. Among people deceased in 44 BC, Julius Caesar ranks 1After him are Ptolemy XIV of Egypt, Burebista, Publius Servilius Vatia Isauricus, Helvius Cinna, and Publius Cornelius Sulla.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Julius Caesar ranks 5 out of 5,161Before him are Leonardo da Vinci (1452), Marco Polo (1254), Galileo Galilei (1564), and Christopher Columbus (1451). After him are Michelangelo (1475), Archimedes (-287), Dante Alighieri (1265), Augustus (-63), Antonio Vivaldi (1678), Raphael (1483), and Niccolò Machiavelli (1469).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Julius Caesar ranks 1After him are Augustus (-63), Commodus (161), Benito Mussolini (1883), Cicero (-106), Pompey (-106), Marcus Aurelius (121), Nero (37), Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (1768), Geta (189), Caligula (12), and Brutus the Younger (-85).