Quintilian

Quintilian (35–96) was a pedagogue, rhetorician and poet.

Also recorded as Marcus Fabius Quintilianus; Marcus Fabius Quintilian.

Overview

Born at Calahorra in 35, died at Rome in 96.

In detail

training under Remmius Palaemon, Gnaeus Domitius Afer and Marcus Servilius Nonianus is recorded. Tacitus, Pliny the Younger and Juvenal are recorded as having studied under Quintilian. the recorded working language is Latin.

Works named in the authority record are Institutio Oratoria.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Quintilian”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q193769: Quintilian

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