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Marcus Aemilius Scaurus

163 BC - 89 BC

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Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (c. 159 – c. 89 BC) was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 115 BC. He was also a long-standing princeps senatus, occupying the post from 115 until his death in late 89 or early 88 BC, and as such was widely considered one of the most prestigious and influential politicians of the late Republic. After his consulship, Scaurus wrote De vita sua, which was probably the first autobiography in Roman history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marcus Aemilius Scaurus is the 8,186th most popular politician (down from 7,126th in 2019), the 2,083rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,903rd in 2019) and the 528th most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Marcus Aemilius Scaurus ranks 8,186 out of 19,576Before him are Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence, Shutruk-Nakhunte, Mojmir II of Moravia, Richard Mentor Johnson, Ewa Kopacz, and Matsukata Masayoshi. After him are Dinmukhamed Kunaev, Emperor Sukō, Władysław III Spindleshanks, Nikolay Chkheidze, Derviş Eroğlu, and Tiridates II of Parthia.

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Among people born in 163 BC, Marcus Aemilius Scaurus ranks 2Before him is Tiberius Gracchus. After him is Gaius Papirius Carbo. Among people deceased in 89 BC, Marcus Aemilius Scaurus ranks 2Before him is Dionysius Thrax. After him are Aulus Postumius Albinus, Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, Lucius Porcius Cato, and Titus Didius.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Marcus Aemilius Scaurus ranks 2,083 out of 5,161Before him are Nanni di Banco (1380), Gian Giorgio Trissino (1478), Carlo Biotti (1901), Aloysius Bertrand (1807), Piero Sraffa (1898), and Salvadore Cammarano (1801). After him are Marco Antonio Bragadin (1523), Infante Alfonso of Spain (1941), Spinello Aretino (1350), Lino Lacedelli (1925), Federico Borromeo (1564), and Marcus Tullius Tiro (-103).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Marcus Aemilius Scaurus ranks 528Before him are Elisabetta Gonzaga (1471), Gerolama Orsini (1503), Tommaso Mocenigo (1343), Archduke Alexander Leopold of Austria (1772), Clarice de' Medici (1493), and Niccolò III d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara (1383). After him are Infante Alfonso of Spain (1941), Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma (1934), Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1587), Arnaldo Forlani (1925), Achille Varzi (1904), and Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (-230).