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Licinius Macer Calvus

82 BC - 47 BC

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Gaius Licinius Macer Calvus (28 May 82 BC – c. 47 BC) was an orator and poet of ancient Rome. Son of Licinius Macer and thus a member of the gens Licinia, he was a friend of the poet Catullus, whose style and subject matter he shared. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Licinius Macer Calvus has received more than 23,993 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Licinius Macer Calvus is the 3,091st most popular writer (down from 2,604th in 2019), the 2,659th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,308th in 2019) and the 176th most popular Italian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Licinius Macer Calvus ranks 3,091 out of 5,755Before him are Wilfred Owen, Dmitry Pisarev, John Evelyn, Ricarda Huch, Delmira Agustini, and Gregory Benford. After him are Antun Vrančić, Heinrich Vogeler, Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, Subh-i-Azal, Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, and Amalie Skram.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 82 BC, Licinius Macer Calvus ranks 4Before him are Burebista, Marcus Caelius Rufus, and Varro Atacinus.  Among people deceased in 47 BC, Licinius Macer Calvus ranks 4Before him are Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator, Pharnaces II of Pontus, and Aulus Gabinius.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Licinius Macer Calvus ranks 2,659 out of 4,668Before him are Pietro Ottoboni (1667), Ferruccio Valcareggi (1919), Ugo Locatelli (1916), Lanassa (-400), Francesco Bartolozzi (1725), and Alvise II Mocenigo (1628). After him are Antonio Bacci (1885), Franco Causio (1949), Romano Scarpa (1927), Antonio Cabrini (1957), Ennio Flaiano (1910), and Romano Fogli (1938).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Licinius Macer Calvus ranks 176Before him are Marco Foscarini (1696), Jean-Antoine de Baïf (1532), Antonio Beccadelli (1394), Silvio Pellico (1789), Valerio Massimo Manfredi (1942), and Antonio Ghislanzoni (1824). After him are Ennio Flaiano (1910), Tiziano Terzani (1938), Moderata Fonte (1555), Elio Vittorini (1908), William of Apulia (1100), and Ludovico di Varthema (1470).