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Nero Claudius Drusus

38 BC - 9 BC

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Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus (38–9 BC), commonly known in English as Drusus the Elder, was a Roman politician and military commander. He was a patrician Claudian but his mother was from a plebeian family. He was the son of Livia Drusilla and the stepson of her second husband, the Emperor Augustus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nero Claudius Drusus has received more than 1,325,981 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Nero Claudius Drusus is the 93rd most popular military personnel (up from 122nd in 2019), the 383rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 450th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Italian Military Personnel.

Nero Claudius Drusus was a Roman general and politician who was a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. He was the son of Livia Drusilla and Tiberius Claudius Nero, and brother to the Emperor Claudius. He is most famous for his military campaigns in Germania.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Nero Claudius Drusus ranks 93 out of 2,058Before him are Subutai, Erich Hartmann, Hattori Hanzō, Walther von Brauchitsch, Hephaestion, and Lyudmila Pavlichenko. After him are Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Albert Kesselring, Heinrich Müller, Bernard Montgomery, Wilhelm Canaris, and Konstantin Rokossovsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 38 BC, Nero Claudius Drusus ranks 1After him is Yuri of Goguryeo. Among people deceased in 9 BC, Nero Claudius Drusus ranks 1

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Nero Claudius Drusus ranks 383 out of 5,161Before him are Archytas (-428), Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625), Pope Sixtus III (390), Alberto Moravia (1907), Pope Leo IV (790), and Marcus Terentius Varro (-116). After him are Cato the Younger (-95), Cesare Maldini (1932), Tiberius Gracchus (-163), Nino Rota (1911), Camillo Golgi (1843), and Pope John I (470).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Italy

Among military personnels born in Italy, Nero Claudius Drusus ranks 3Before him are Cesare Borgia (1475), and Germanicus (-15). After him are Andrea Doria (1466), Gaius Julius Caesar (-135), Bohemond I of Antioch (1054), Matilda of Tuscany (1046), Giovanni Giustiniani (1418), Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (-229), Roger de Flor (1267), Italo Balbo (1896), and Raimondo Montecuccoli (1609).