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Publius Sulpicius Rufus

124 BC - 88 BC

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Publius Sulpicius Rufus (124–88 BC) was a Roman politician and orator whose attempts to pass controversial laws with the help of mob violence helped trigger the first civil war of the Roman Republic. His actions kindled the deadly rivalry between Gaius Marius and Sulla, and provided the pretext for Sulla's unexpected march on Rome. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Publius Sulpicius Rufus is the 13,417th most popular politician (down from 11,460th in 2019), the 3,276th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,890th in 2019) and the 804th most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Publius Sulpicius Rufus ranks 13,417 out of 19,576Before him are Sergius Paulus, Hannes Hafstein, King Lie of Zhou, Antonio Nariño, Mohamed Sherif Pasha, and Nichi Vendola. After him are Marduk-nadin-ahhe, John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Elisabeth, Countess of Vermandois, George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, Alfonso López Pumarejo, and Francesco II Acciaioli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 124 BC, Publius Sulpicius Rufus ranks 3Before him are Gaius Scribonius Curio, and Gaius Aurelius Cotta.  Among people deceased in 88 BC, Publius Sulpicius Rufus ranks 7Before him are Ptolemy X Alexander I, Antiochus X Eusebes, Mithridates II of Parthia, Demetrius III Eucaerus, Gauda, and Hortensia. After him is Manius Aquillius.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Publius Sulpicius Rufus ranks 3,277 out of 5,161Before him are Walter Veltroni (1955), Gustavo Marzi (1908), Luca Badoer (1971), Gianni Amelio (1945), Nichi Vendola (1958), and Joe Profaci (1897). After him are Giusto de' Menabuoi (1330), Nossis (null), Riccardo Cucciolla (1924), Giuseppe Signori (1968), Caterina Volpicelli (1839), and Eleonora Brown (1948).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Publius Sulpicius Rufus ranks 804Before him are Giovanni Soranzo (1240), Lorenzo Priuli (1489), Alahis (700), Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus (-1), Walter Veltroni (1955), and Nichi Vendola (1958). After him are Guaimar IV of Salerno (1013), Michele Morosini (1308), Giuseppe Bottai (1895), Francesco Bartolozzi (1725), Guido Gonzaga (1290), and Pier Luigi Bersani (1951).