Who Was Alive

Were Virgil and Titus Livius alive at the same time?

Yes. Virgil and Titus Livius were alive at the same time for 39 or 40 years, from BC to 19 BC.

Virgil was 10 or 11 when Titus Livius was born.

Titus Livius was 39 or 40 when Virgil died, aged 50.

Virgil

Roman poet (1st century BC)

Born 15 October 70 BC · died 21 September 19 BC, aged 50

Titus Livius

Roman historian (59 BC – AD 17)

Born 59 BC · died AD 17, aged 74 or 75

  1. Cicero
  2. Julius Caesar
  3. Cleopatra
  4. Virgil
  5. Augustus
  6. Titus Livius
  7. Ovid
Virgil and Titus Livius in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.