Who was alive in 160 BC?
19 of the people we track were surely alive in 160 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.
Died in 160 BC: Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus.
Cato the Elder72–77
Terence25–31
Polybius39–43
Hipparchus28–33- Apollodorus of Athens17–22
Tiberius Gracchus2
Scipio Aemilianus22–28
Ptolemy VI Philometor24–26
Mithridates I of Parthia35
Jugurtha0–1
Carneades53–54
Cleopatra II24–28
Ptolemy VIII Physcon22
Masinissa78–79
Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus†
Eumenes II61
Zhang Qian40
Demetrius I Soter27–28- Dionysius Thrax10–11
Where the people alive in 160 BC were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Cato the Elder: Tusculum
- Terence: Carthage
- Polybius: Megalopolis
- Hipparchus: Nicaea
- Apollodorus of Athens: Classical Athens
- Tiberius Gracchus: Rome
- Scipio Aemilianus: Ancient Rome
- Mithridates I of Parthia: Parthian Empire
- Jugurtha: Cirta
- Carneades: Cyrene
- Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus: Ancient Rome
- Zhang Qian: Chenggu County
- Dionysius Thrax: Alexandria