Gaius Memmius (praetor 58 BC)

Gaius Memmius
Bornc.99 BC
Diedc.49 BC
SpouseFausta Cornelia
ChildrenGaius Memmius
FatherLucius Memmius

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.