Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 66 BC?

27 of the people we track were surely alive in 66 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.

  1. Julius Caesar34
  2. Virgil4
  3. Cicero41
  4. Cleopatra1–5
  5. Lucretius28–29
  6. Catullus16–21
  7. Pompey40
  8. Mark Antony17
  9. Vitruvius11–16
  10. Diodorus Siculus22–27
  11. Sallust20
  12. Herod the Great6–11
  13. Marcus Junius Brutus16–22
  14. Marcus Terentius Varro50
  15. Marcus Licinius Crassus49–50
  16. Tigranes the Great74–75
  17. Vercingetorix12–17
  18. Mithridates VI Eupator66–69
  19. Cato the Younger29
  20. Cornelius Nepos32–37
  21. Posidonius69
  22. Catiline42–43
  23. Ptolemy XII Auletes51–52
  24. Lepidus22–27
  25. Gaius Cassius Longinus14–19
  26. Lucullus49–54
  27. Aenesidemus12–17

Where the people alive in 66 BC were born

The 27 best known of those alive in 66 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (25 of 27 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list