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Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi

189 BC - 110 BC

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Cornelia (c. 190s – c. 115 BC) was the second daughter of Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, a Roman general prominent in the Second Punic War, and Aemilia Paulla. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi has received more than 4,341 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi is the 874th most popular writer (down from 733rd in 2019).

Cornelia was the mother of the Gracchi brothers, Tiberius and Gaius. She was most famous for her devotion to her sons, and her refusal to let them be killed by the Roman Senate.

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Among writers, Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi ranks 874 out of 7,302Before her are Zeami Motokiyo, Aubrey Beardsley, Nizar Qabbani, Charles Nodier, Philip Pullman, and Gaius Lucilius. After her are Bernhard Schlink, Wilbur Smith, Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Viktor Shklovsky, Ghassan Kanafani, and Dashiell Hammett.

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Among people born in 189 BC, Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi ranks 1After her is Quintus Fabius Maximus Aemilianus. Among people deceased in 110 BC, Cornelia, mother of the Gracchi ranks 3Before her are Apollodorus of Athens, and Panaetius. After her are Clitomachus, and Sima Tan.

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