Gaius Memmius (praetor 58 BC)
Roman politician, orator and poet / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gaius Memmius (c. 99 – c. 49 BC, incorrectly called Gemellus, "The Twin") was a Roman politician, orator and poet. He is most famous as the dedicatee of Lucretius' De Rerum Natura, and for his appearances in the poetry of Catullus.
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Born | c. 99 BC |
Died | c. 49 BC |
Spouse | Fausta Cornelia |
Children | Gaius Memmius |
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