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Vespasian

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Vespasian (; Latin: Vespasianus [wɛspasjˈaːnus]; 17 November AD 9 – 23 June 79) was Roman emperor from 69 to 79. The last emperor to reign in the Year of the Four Emperors, he founded the Flavian dynasty, which ruled the Empire for 27 years. His fiscal reforms and consolidation of the empire brought political stability and a vast building program. Vespasian was the first emperor from an equestrian family who rose only later in his lifetime into the senatorial rank as the first of his family to do so. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vespasian is the 170th most popular politician (down from 166th in 2019), the 78th most popular biography from Italy (down from 64th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Italian Politician.

Vespasian was a Roman emperor, the founder of the Flavian dynasty, and the father of Titus and Domitian.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vespasian ranks 170 out of 19,576. Before him are Diocletian, Hatshepsut, Hermann Göring, George Marshall, Mary, Queen of Scots, and Mark Antony. After him are Skanderbeg, John Major, Amenhotep III, Margaret Thatcher, Yasser Arafat, and Khafra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 9, Vespasian ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 79, Vespasian ranks 1. After him are Pope Linus, Pliny the Elder, Drusilla, and Aulus Caecina Alienus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Vespasian ranks 78 out of 5,161. Before him are Titus (41), Mark Antony (-83), Saint Lucy (283), Lucretius (-94), Catherine de' Medici (1519), and Pope Pius VIII (1761). After him are Gioachino Rossini (1792), Domitian (51), Pope Urban VIII (1568), Pope Pius VI (1717), Empedocles (-490), and Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Vespasian ranks 20. Before him are Sulla (-138), Pontius Pilate (-12), Silvio Berlusconi (1936), Lorenzo de' Medici (1449), Titus (41), and Mark Antony (-83). After him are Domitian (51), Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (-600), Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (1820), Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (1194), Sonia Gandhi (1946), and Lucius Verus (130).

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