Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 80 BC?

24 of the people we track were surely alive in 80 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 Caesar20
  2. Cicero27
  3. Lucretius14–15
  4. Catullus2–7
  5. Pompey26
  6. Mark Antony3
  7. Spartacus23–24
  8. Diodorus Siculus8–13
  9. Sallust6
  10. Sulla58
  11. Marcus Junius Brutus2–8
  12. Marcus Terentius Varro36
  13. Marcus Licinius Crassus35–36
  14. Tigranes the Great60–61
  15. Mithridates VI Eupator52–55
  16. Cato the Younger15
  17. Cornelius Nepos18–23
  18. Posidonius55
  19. Catiline28–29
  20. Ptolemy XII Auletes37–38
  21. Lepidus8–13
  22. Gaius Cassius Longinus0–5
  23. Lucullus35–40
  24. Alexander Jannaeus45–50

Where the people alive in 80 BC were born

The 24 best known of those alive in 80 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (21 of 24 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list