Nobody knows for sure, but he lived around c. 800 B.C.
We have no accurate knowledge of whether Homer was an actual person and when and where he lived. A good guess is that he lived in the second half of the 8th Century BCE, and one version calls him the Blind Poet of Halicarnassus, which would presume that was where he was,
In ancient Greek myth, Poseidon did not die.
About 1030 this morning actually.
die
Orestes was a Greek legend, not a Roman one.
Disease, war, accidents, old age.
Homer Dopp died in 1949.
Homer Baker died in 1977.
Homer Banks died in 2003.
Homer Vawter died in 1958.
Homer Nearing died in 2004.
Homer Dudley died in 1987.