Marcus Porcius Latro

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Summary

Marcus Porcius Latro was born on 50 BC[1] in Córdoba[2]. He died on January 1, 4 BC[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as an orator[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Ancient Rome[7]
  • Student: Ovid[8], Abronius Silo[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Described by source: Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[11], 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[12], Pauly–Wissowa[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[14]
  • Time period: Late Roman Republic[15]
  • Praenomen: Marcus[16]
  • Nomen gentilicium: Porcius[17]
  • Cognomen: Latro[18]
  • Gens: Porcia gens[19]

Why It Matters

Marcus Porcius Latro has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Marcus Porcius Latro born?

Marcus Porcius Latro was born in Córdoba[2].

Where did Marcus Porcius Latro die?

Marcus Porcius Latro passed away in Rome[4].

What did Marcus Porcius Latro do for work?

Marcus Porcius Latro worked as an orator[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [1] ↑ . Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Porcii. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 21d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Rome
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  4. 5w ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ddb person (gnd) id → 119442884, 1089628501
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  5. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 13w ago · Tolanor · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Pauly–Wissowa
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  7. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Praenomen → Marcus
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Latin
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