Who was alive in 153 BC?
19 of the people we track were surely alive in 153 BC. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year; a range such as 17–21 means the birth year itself is uncertain.
Cato the Elder79–84
Polybius46–50
Hipparchus35–40
Gaius Marius3–8
Emperor Wu of Han3- Apollodorus of Athens24–29
Tiberius Gracchus9
Scipio Aemilianus29–35
Ptolemy VI Philometor31–33
Mithridates I of Parthia42
Jugurtha7–8
Carneades60–61
Cleopatra II31–35
Ptolemy VIII Physcon29
Masinissa85–86
Cleopatra III5–11
Zhang Qian47
Demetrius I Soter34–35- Dionysius Thrax17–18
Where the people alive in 153 BC were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Cato the Elder: Tusculum
- Polybius: Megalopolis
- Hipparchus: Nicaea
- Gaius Marius: Arpino
- Emperor Wu of Han: Chang'an
- Apollodorus of Athens: Classical Athens
- Tiberius Gracchus: Rome
- Scipio Aemilianus: Ancient Rome
- Mithridates I of Parthia: Parthian Empire
- Jugurtha: Cirta
- Carneades: Cyrene
- Zhang Qian: Chenggu County
- Dionysius Thrax: Alexandria