Lucan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lucan

Roman poet

Date of Birth: 03-Nov-0039

Place of Birth: Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain

Date of Death: 30-Apr-0065

Profession: writer, poet, historian

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (3 November 39 AD – 30 April 65 AD), better known in English as Lucan (), was a Roman poet, born in Corduba (modern-day Córdoba), in Hispania Baetica.
He is regarded as one of the outstanding figures of the Imperial Latin period, known in particular for his epic Pharsalia.
His youth and speed of composition set him apart from other poets.