Pliny the Younger
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Pliny the Younger
Summary
Pliny the Younger is a human[1]. Born in Como[2], he… he was born on January 1, 61[3]. He passed away in Bithynia et Pontus[4]. He died on January 1, 113[5]. He worked as a writer[6], politician[7], poet[8], lawyer[9], and historian[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Como[2], Pliny the Younger…
- Pliny the Younger passed away in Bithynia et Pontus[4].
- Pliny the Younger was born on January 1, 61[3].
- Pliny the Younger was born on 62[12].
- Pliny the Younger died on January 1, 113[5].
- Pliny the Younger's father was Pliny the Elder[13].
- Pliny the Younger's mother was Plinia Marcella[14].
- Pliny the Younger was married to stepdaughter of Veccius Proculus[15].
- Among Pliny the Younger's spouses was daughter of Pompeia Celerina[16].
- Pliny the Younger was married to Calpurnia[17].
- Pliny the Younger held citizenship in Ancient Rome[18].
- Pliny the Younger's professions included writer[6].
- Pliny the Younger's professions included politician[7].
- Pliny the Younger's professions included poet[8].
- Pliny the Younger's professions included lawyer[9].
- Pliny the Younger worked as a historian[10].
- Pliny the Younger worked as a military personnel[19].
- Pliny the Younger held the position of ancient Roman senator[20].
- Pliny the Younger held the position of Q132776012[21].
- Pliny the Younger held the position of Q132861517[22].
- Pliny the Younger held the position of Q132560078[23].
- Pliny the Younger held the position of quaestor Augusti[24].
- Pliny the Younger held the position of tribune of the plebs[25].
- A notable work attributed to Pliny the Younger is Epistulae by Pliny the Younger[26].
- Pliny the Younger is recorded as male[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Como[2], Pliny the Younger… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 61[3] and 62[12]. His father was Pliny the Elder[13]. His mother was Plinia Marcella[14].
Education
Studied under Lucius Verginius Rufus[28], a military officer[29], 0014–0097[30], of Ancient Rome[31]; Quintilian[32], a pedagogue[33], 0035–0096[34], of Ancient Rome[35]; and Pliny the Elder[36], a writer[37], 0020–0079[38], of Ancient Rome[39], specialised in philosophy[40].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], politician[7], poet[8], lawyer[9], historian[10], and military personnel[19]. Positions held include ancient Roman senator[20], a position[41], in Ancient Rome[42]; Q132776012[21]; Q132861517[22]; Q132560078[23], a position[43], in Ancient Rome[44]; quaestor Augusti[24], a position[45], in Ancient Rome[46]; and tribune of the plebs[25], a position[47], in Ancient Rome[48].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Pliny the Younger is Epistulae by him[26]. Things named for him include Plinian eruption[49].
Personal Life
Spouses include stepdaughter of Veccius Proculus[15]; daughter of Pompeia Celerina[16]; and Calpurnia[17], 0100–0200[50], of Ancient Rome[51].
Death and Burial
Pliny the Younger died on January 1, 113[5]. He passed away in Bithynia et Pontus[4].
Why It Matters
Pliny the Younger has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to him include Epistulae by him[53], a literary work[54] and Panegyricus Traiani[55], an oration[56]. Entities named for him include Plinian eruption[49].
FAQs
Where was Pliny the Younger born?
Born in Como[2], Pliny the Younger…
Where did Pliny the Younger die?
Pliny the Younger died in Bithynia et Pontus[4].
Who were Pliny the Younger's parents?
Pliny the Younger's father was Pliny the Elder[13]. Pliny the Younger's mother was Plinia Marcella[14].
Who was Pliny the Younger married to?
Pliny the Younger's spouses include stepdaughter of Veccius Proculus[15], daughter of Pompeia Celerina[16], and Calpurnia[17].
What did Pliny the Younger do for work?
Pliny the Younger worked as writer[6], politician[7], poet[8], lawyer[9], and historian[10].