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Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus
154 BC - 74 BC
Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus
Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus (, Latin: [ˈst̪ɪloː]; c. 154 – 74 BC), of Lanuvium, was the earliest known philologist of the Roman Republic. He came from a distinguished family and belonged to the equestrian order. He was called Stilo (from Latin stilus, "pen for writing on wax") because he wrote speeches for others, and Praeconinus from his father's profession (praeco, "announcer, public crier, herald"). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus is the 2,828th most popular writer (down from 2,741st in 2024). (down from 2,135th in 2019)
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Among writers, Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus ranks 2,828 out of 7,302. Before him are Alice Schwarzer, Tullia d'Aragona, Édouard Chavannes, Wipo of Burgundy, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, and Mihail Sadoveanu. After him are Ludwig Rellstab, Marthe Bibesco, William L. Shirer, Xu Zhimo, Mihály Vörösmarty, and Imre Madách.
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154 BC - 74 BC
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 2,828
Ludwig Rellstab
1799 - 1860
HPI: 60.77
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HPI: 60.77
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HPI: 60.77
Rank: 2,831
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HPI: 60.77
Rank: 2,832
Mihály Vörösmarty
1800 - 1855
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 2,833
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HPI: 60.76
Rank: 2,834
Contemporaries
Among people born in 154 BC, Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus ranks 2. Before him is Gaius Gracchus. After him are Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica, and Lucius Calpurnius Bestia. Among people deceased in 74 BC, Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus ranks 3. Before him are Emperor Zhao of Han, and Nicomedes IV of Bithynia.
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Gaius Gracchus
POLITICIAN
154 BC - 121 BC
HPI: 74.51
Rank: 1
Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus
WRITER
154 BC - 74 BC
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 2
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica
POLITICIAN
154 BC - 111 BC
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 3
Lucius Calpurnius Bestia
POLITICIAN
154 BC - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 4
Others Deceased in 74 BC
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Emperor Zhao of Han
POLITICIAN
94 BC - 74 BC
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 1
Nicomedes IV of Bithynia
POLITICIAN
200 BC - 74 BC
HPI: 67.25
Rank: 2
Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus
WRITER
154 BC - 74 BC
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 3
