POLITICIAN
Marcus Caelius Rufus
82 BC - 48 BC
Marcus Caelius Rufus
Marcus Caelius Rufus (died 48 BC) was an orator and politician in the late Roman Republic. He was born into a wealthy equestrian family from Interamnia Praetuttiorum, on the central east coast of Italy. He is best known for his prosecution of Gaius Antonius Hybrida in 59 BC. He was also known for his trial for public violence (de vi publica) in March 56 BC, when Cicero defended him in the extant speech Pro Caelio, and as both recipient and author of some of the best-written letters in the ad Familiares corpus of Cicero's extant correspondence (Book 8). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcus Caelius Rufus has received more than 96,658 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcus Caelius Rufus is the 10,874th most popular politician (down from 7,875th in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
97k
Page Views (PV)
52.69
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.98
Effective Languages (L*)
2.10
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Marcus Caelius Rufus ranks 10,874 out of 19,576. Before him are Alberto Núñez Feijóo, García Jiménez of Pamplona, Graziadio Isaia Ascoli, Anna Morandi Manzolini, Sisowath Sirik Matak, and Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After him are Bak Jungyang, Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa, Neferhotep III, Hans-Jochen Vogel, Hecatomnus, and Milton George Henschel.
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HPI: 52.70
Rank: 10,868
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HPI: 52.69
Rank: 10,872
Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
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HPI: 52.69
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Marcus Caelius Rufus
82 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 10,874
Bak Jungyang
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HPI: 52.69
Rank: 10,875
Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa
1854 - 1931
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 10,876
Neferhotep III
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HPI: 52.69
Rank: 10,877
Hans-Jochen Vogel
1926 - 2020
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 10,878
Hecatomnus
500 BC - 377 BC
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 10,879
Milton George Henschel
1920 - 2003
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 10,880
Contemporaries
Among people born in 82 BC, Marcus Caelius Rufus ranks 3. Before him are Burebista, and Varro Atacinus. After him is Licinius Macer Calvus. Among people deceased in 48 BC, Marcus Caelius Rufus ranks 8. Before him are Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus, Pothinus, Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, Cassivellaunus, Titus Annius Milo, and Achillas. After him are Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus, Appius Claudius Pulcher, and Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus.
Others Born in 82 BC
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Burebista
POLITICIAN
82 BC - 44 BC
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 1
Varro Atacinus
WRITER
82 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 2
Marcus Caelius Rufus
POLITICIAN
82 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 3
Licinius Macer Calvus
WRITER
82 BC - 47 BC
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 4
Others Deceased in 48 BC
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Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus
POLITICIAN
102 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 2
Pothinus
POLITICIAN
1 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 3
Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus
POLITICIAN
98 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4
Cassivellaunus
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
100 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 5
Titus Annius Milo
POLITICIAN
95 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 6
Achillas
MILITARY PERSONNEL
100 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 7
Marcus Caelius Rufus
POLITICIAN
82 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 8
Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus
POLITICIAN
50 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 9
Appius Claudius Pulcher
POLITICIAN
97 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 10
Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus
POLITICIAN
1 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 11
