person
Aulus Fufius
A. Fufius
also: A. Fufium, A. Fufius
A. Fufius was a learned Roman (eruditum hominem) and one of Cicero's intimate friends (ex meis intimis). Cicero recommends him to C. Memmius in Fam. 13.3, noting that Memmius had already promised in person to treat him well. He is otherwise unknown beyond this reference; distinct from Q. Fufius Calenus.
Reading notes
- Ad Familiares 13.3 §1 A. Fufius, one of my closest friends
A. Fufius is otherwise little known; Cicero describes him as a learned man (eruditum hominem) of high character, one of his intimate circle (ex meis intimis). The letter asks only that Memmius treat him as he had promised to do in a prior face-to-face conversation.