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Pacuvius

220 BC - 130 BC

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Marcus Pacuvius (; 220 – c. 130 BC) was an ancient Roman tragic poet. He is regarded as the greatest of their tragedians prior to Lucius Accius. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pacuvius is the 1,596th most popular writer (up from 1,609th in 2019), the 1,708th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,704th in 2019) and the 109th most popular Italian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Pacuvius ranks 1,596 out of 7,302Before him are Tomi Ungerer, Philippe de Commines, Martin of Opava, Caroline Graham, Dick Bruna, and Akka Mahadevi. After him are Mary Berry, Vicki Baum, Konstantin Simonov, A. B. Yehoshua, Don DeLillo, and Mustafa Balel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 220 BC, Pacuvius ranks 3Before him are Attalus II Philadelphus, and Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus. After him is Gaius Claudius Pulcher. Among people deceased in 130 BC, Pacuvius ranks 1After him are Menander I, Servius Sulpicius Galba, Quintus Fabius Maximus Aemilianus, and Ptolemaeus of Commagene.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pacuvius ranks 1,708 out of 5,161Before him are Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta (1841), Alessandro Altobelli (1955), Antonio Salandra (1853), Blanche of Anjou (1280), Vincenzo Peruggia (1881), and Nereo Rocco (1912). After him are Gallus Anonymus (1010), Giuseppina Strepponi (1815), Gillo Pontecorvo (1919), Catherine of Bologna (1413), Alberic I of Spoleto (900), and Saint Silvia (515).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Pacuvius ranks 109Before him are Boris Pahor (1913), Ignazio Silone (1900), Francesco Maria Piave (1810), Claudio Magris (1939), Veronica Franco (1546), and Felice Romani (1788). After him are Catherine of Bologna (1413), Ubertino of Casale (1259), Maria Valtorta (1897), Bartolomeo Platina (1421), Margherita Sarfatti (1880), and Jacopo Sannazaro (1458).