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Aulus Gellius

2nd century Roman author and grammarian · Italy · On the map · Writers · Lived 130 to 180 · aged 50

Aulus Gellius was a Roman author and grammarian, who was probably born and certainly brought up in Rome. He was educated in Athens, after which he returned to Rome.

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A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026

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He is famous for his Attic Nights, a commonplace book, or compilation of notes on grammar, philosophy, history, antiquarianism, and other subjects, preserving fragments of the works of many authors who might otherwise be unknown today.

Country
Italy
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 130 to 180 · aged 50