Titus Pomponius Atticus
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Summary
Titus Pomponius Atticus was born on 109 BC[1] in Ancient Rome[2]. He died on 32 BC[3] in Rome[4]. He worked as a writer[5], philosopher[6], banker[7], poet[8], and historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,921 views/month, #7,174 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 110 BC[11]
- Father: Titus Pomponius[12], Quintus Caecilius[13]
- Mother: Caecilia[14]
- Spouse: Pilia[15]
- Child: Attica[16]
- Country of citizenship: Ancient Rome[17]
- Occupation: annalist[18], politician[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Movement: Epicureanism[21]
- Commons category: Titus Pomponius Atticus[22]
- Cause of death: starvation[23]
- Significant event: proscription[24]
- Relative: Quintus Caecilius[25]
- Manner of death: suicide[26]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[28], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[29], Pauly–Wissowa[30], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[35], Ancient Greek[36]
- Name in native language: T.Pomponius Atticus[37]
- Different from: Atticus[38]
- Time period: Late Roman Republic[39]
- Praenomen: Titus[40], Quintus[41]
- Nomen gentilicium: Pomponius[42], Caecilius[43]
- Cognomen: Atticus[44]
- Sibling: Pomponia[45]
Why It Matters
Titus Pomponius Atticus has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Titus Pomponius Atticus born?
Titus Pomponius Atticus was born in Ancient Rome[2].
Where did Titus Pomponius Atticus die?
Titus Pomponius Atticus passed away in Rome[4].
Who were Titus Pomponius Atticus's parents?
Titus Pomponius Atticus's father was Titus Pomponius[12]. Titus Pomponius Atticus's mother was Caecilia[14].
Who was Titus Pomponius Atticus married to?
Titus Pomponius Atticus's spouses include Pilia[15].
What did Titus Pomponius Atticus do for work?
Titus Pomponius Atticus worked as a writer[5], philosopher[6], banker[7], poet[8], and historian[9].