Who Was Alive

Were Julius Caesar and Horace alive at the same time?

Yes. Julius Caesar and Horace were alive at the same time for 20 years, from 65 BC to 44 BC.

Julius Caesar was 35 when Horace was born.

Horace was 20 when Julius Caesar died, aged 55.

Julius Caesar

Roman general and dictator

Born July 100 BC · died 15 March 44 BC, aged 55

Horace

Roman lyric poet (65 BC – 8 BC)

Born 8 December 65 BC · died 27 November 8 BC, aged 56

  1. Cicero
  2. Julius Caesar
  3. Cleopatra
  4. Virgil
  5. Horace
  6. Augustus
  7. Ovid
Julius Caesar and Horace in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.