Who Was Alive

Were Cicero and Marcus Junius Brutus alive at the same time?

Yes. Cicero and Marcus Junius Brutus were alive at the same time, from c. 85 BC to 43 BC.

Cicero

Cicero

Roman lawyer and orator

Born 3 January 106 BC · died 7 December 43 BC, aged 63

Marcus Junius Brutus

Marcus Junius Brutus

Roman philosopher

Born c. 85 BC · died 23 October 42 BC

  1. Cicero, 106–43 BC
  2. Julius Caesar, 100–44 BC
  3. Marcus Junius Brutus, c. 85 – 42 BC
  4. Cleopatra, c. 69 – 30 BC
  5. Virgil, 70–19 BC
  6. Augustus, 63 BC – AD 14
  7. Ovid, 43 BC – AD 17

Cicero and Marcus Junius Brutus in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries; dashed lines mark world events. Drag across, or use the arrow keys, to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

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Where Cicero and Marcus Junius Brutus were born

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