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Marcus Tullius Tiro

103 BC - 4 BC

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Marcus Tullius Tiro (died 4 BC) was first a slave, then a freedman, of Cicero from whom he received his nomen and praenomen. He is frequently mentioned in Cicero's letters. After Cicero's death Tiro published his former master's collected works of letters and speeches. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcus Tullius Tiro has received more than 208,561 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcus Tullius Tiro is the 1,831st most popular writer (down from 1,299th in 2019), the 1,898th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,425th in 2019) and the 131st most popular Italian Writer.

Marcus Tullius Tiro is most famous for being Julius Caesar's secretary.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Marcus Tullius Tiro ranks 1,831 out of 7,302Before him are Prosper of Aquitaine, Elif Shafak, Quadratus of Athens, Stephen Crane, Verrius Flaccus, and Lina Kostenko. After him are Malcolm Lowry, Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, Rick Riordan, Rhonda Byrne, Daṇḍin, and Edwin Abbott Abbott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 103 BC, Marcus Tullius Tiro ranks 1After him are Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer, and Marcus Furius Bibaculus. Among people deceased in 4 BC, Marcus Tullius Tiro ranks 1After him is Antipater.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Marcus Tullius Tiro ranks 1,898 out of 5,161Before him are Elio de Angelis (1958), Junio Valerio Borghese (1906), Giuseppe Pella (1902), Luigi Fagioli (1898), Niccolò de' Conti (1395), and Rodoald (626). After him are Baldus de Ubaldis (1327), Leonardo De Lorenzo (1875), Iva Zanicchi (1940), Agostino Steffani (1654), Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (-163), and Virginia de' Medici (1568).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Marcus Tullius Tiro ranks 131Before him are Tavo Burat (1932), Tonino Guerra (1920), Cangrande I della Scala (1291), Bartolomeo Platina (1421), Philemon (-362), and Alfredo M. Bonanno (1937). After him are Caecilius Statius (-230), Cesare Zavattini (1902), Paulinus II of Aquileia (740), Moschus (-200), Eugenio Barba (1936), and Gian Giorgio Trissino (1478).