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Quintus Hortensius

114 BC - 50 BC

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Quintus Hortensius Hortalus (114–50 BC) was a Roman lawyer, an orator and a statesman. Politically he belonged to the Optimates. He was consul in 69 BC alongside Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus. His nickname was Dionysia, after a famous actress. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Quintus Hortensius is the 5,466th most popular politician (down from 4,675th in 2019), the 1,498th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,377th in 2019) and the 360th most popular Italian Politician.

Quintus Hortensius is most famous for being a lawyer and orator in ancient Rome.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Quintus Hortensius ranks 5,466 out of 19,576Before him are Hans Martin Sutermeister, Liu Xiang, Nikolay Bobrikov, Aguila Saleh Issa, Princess Milica of Serbia, and Momčilo Krajišnik. After him are Wolfgang Kapp, Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily, Philip of Sweden, Ablai Khan, Alain Juppé, and Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse.

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Among people born in 114 BC, Quintus Hortensius ranks 1After him are Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura, and Marcus Pupius Piso Frugi Calpurnianus. Among people deceased in 50 BC, Quintus Hortensius ranks 2Before him is Philip II Philoromaeus. After him are Lucius Licinius Murena, Marcus Licinius Crassus, and Publius Vatinius.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Quintus Hortensius ranks 1,498 out of 5,161Before him are Valentino Mazzola (1919), Giuseppe Saragat (1898), Lucifer of Cagliari (201), Alessandro Nesta (1976), Matteo Maria Boiardo (1441), and Julia Drusilla (39). After him are Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily (1784), Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena (1727), Paolo Sorrentino (1970), Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows (1838), Pompeo Batoni (1708), and Beniamino Stella (1941).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Quintus Hortensius ranks 360Before him are Giovanni il Popolano (1467), Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg (1328), Luigi Facta (1861), Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (-49), Andrea Dandolo (1306), and Giuseppe Saragat (1898). After him are Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily (1784), Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena (1727), Muzio Attendolo Sforza (1369), Francesco Crispi (1818), Margaret, Countess of Tyrol (1318), and Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans (1371).