Marcus Livius Drusus

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Summary

Marcus Livius Drusus was born on 155 BC[1] in Ancient Rome[2]. He died on 109 BC[3] in Rome[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], and consul[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Gaius Livius Drusus[9]
  • Spouse: Cornelia[10]
  • Child: Marcus Livius Drusus[11], Mamercus Aemilius Lepidus Livianus[12], Livia[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Ancient Rome[14]
  • Position held: Roman censor[15], tribune of the plebs[16], praetor urbanus[17], aedile[18], ancient Roman senator[19], Roman consul[20], proconsul prouinciae Macedoniae[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Family: Livii Drusi[23]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[25], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26], Pauly–Wissowa[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[28]
  • Name in native language: Marcus Livius Drusus[29]
  • Time period: Late Roman Republic[30]
  • Praenomen: Marcus[31]
  • Nomen gentilicium: Livius[32]
  • Cognomen: Drusus[33]
  • Sibling: Gaius Livius Drusus[34], Livia[35]
  • Gens: Livia gens[36]

Why It Matters

Marcus Livius Drusus has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Marcus Livius Drusus born?

Marcus Livius Drusus was born in Ancient Rome[2].

Where did Marcus Livius Drusus die?

Marcus Livius Drusus passed away in Rome[4].

Who were Marcus Livius Drusus's parents?

Marcus Livius Drusus's father was Gaius Livius Drusus[9].

Who was Marcus Livius Drusus married to?

Marcus Livius Drusus's spouses include Cornelia[10].

What did Marcus Livius Drusus do for work?

Marcus Livius Drusus worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], and consul[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . The Magistrates of the Roman Republic. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . The Magistrates of the Roman Republic. wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . Drusus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['bg', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'la', 'nl', 'no', '
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Rome
    Child → Marcus Livius Drusus, Mamercus Aemilius Lepidus Livianus, Livia
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Latin
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