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Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus

116 BC - 56 BC

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Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus (116 – soon after 56 BC), younger brother of the more famous Lucius Licinius Lucullus, was a supporter of Lucius Cornelius Sulla and consul of ancient Rome in 73 BC. As proconsul of Macedonia in 72 BC, he defeated the Bessi in Thrace and advanced to the Danube and the west coast of the Black Sea. In addition, he was marginally involved in the Third Servile War (a.k.a. Spartacus' War). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus is the 6,039th most popular politician (up from 6,470th in 2024), the 1,625th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,756th in 2019) and the 398th most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus ranks 6,039 out of 19,576Before him are Gjorge Ivanov, Stefan Branković, Madame Nhu, Francis I, Duke of Lorraine, Ariaramnes, and Mahamadou Issoufou. After him are Giovanni Battista Bugatti, Andrew Báthory, Girolamo Riario, Kgalema Motlanthe, Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco, and Joseph Boakai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 116 BC, Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus ranks 2Before him is Marcus Terentius Varro.  Among people deceased in 56 BC, Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus ranks 2Before him is Lucullus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus ranks 1,625 out of 5,161Before him are Wacho (500), Gianfranco Zola (1966), Francesco Farnese, Duke of Parma (1678), Maria, Queen of Sicily (1363), Adriano Banchieri (1568), and Roberto Boninsegna (1943). After him are Giovanni Battista Bugatti (1779), Girolamo Riario (1443), Giovanni Battista Gaulli (1639), Bernardo Rossellino (1409), Fabrizio De André (1940), and Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione (1837).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus ranks 398Before him are Rothari (606), Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio (-181), Dino Grandi (1895), Marcus Livius Drusus (-200), Wacho (500), and Francesco Farnese, Duke of Parma (1678). After him are Giovanni Battista Bugatti (1779), Girolamo Riario (1443), Iullus Antonius (-43), John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton (1834), Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma (1612), and Ugolino della Gherardesca (1220).