🏳️Famous People from Ancient Rome
A comprehensive directory of 221 historically significant figures from Ancient Rome.
Total Figures
221
Categories
15
Time Span
600BC–500
Top Field
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Notable Figures Overview
Distribution by Historical Era
AncientANC(217)
MedievalMED(3)
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Caracalla
monarch
Roman emperor from 198 to 217
Diocletian
monarch
Augustus of the Eastern Roman Empire (244-311)
Piso
monarch
3rd century Roman imperial usurper
Cornelia Salonina
empress consort
Roman empress as the consort of Roman Emperor Gallienus (died 268)
Cyril of Alexandria
cleric
Patriarchate of Alexandria from 412 to 444
Valentinian III
monarch
Emperor of the Western Roman Empire (419-455)
Marcus Aurelius
monarch
16th Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 and Stoic philosopher
Boudica
military leader
Queen of the British Iceni tribe
Septimius Severus
emperor
Roman emperor from 193 to 211
Vitruvius
architect
Roman architect and engineer
Frontinus
architect
Roman civil engineer, author, soldier and senator (c. 30 – 103 AD)
Apollodorus of Damascus
architect
2nd century Syrian Roman architect and engineer
Nicomachus
mathematician
Greco-Syrian mathematician (c. 60 – c. 120 AD)
Theon of Smyrna
astronomer
2nd century Greek mathematician and philosopher
Galen
biologist
1st-century Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher
Dionysius Exiguus
canon law jurist
Byzantine saint
Pliny the Elder
art historian
1st-century Roman military commander and writer
Marinus of Tyre
cartographer
Greek cartographer and mathematician (c.70–130)
Dicaearchus
geographer
4th-century BC Greek philosopher and geographer
Constans II
monarch
Western Roman Emperor from 409 to 411
Domitia Longina
empress consort
Roman empress, wife of emperor Domitian (c. AD 53/55 - c.126/130)
Berenice
monarch
1st century CE member of the Herodian Dynasty that ruled the Roman province of Judaea
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus
monarch
King of Rome from 535 to 509 BC
Sebastianus
monarch
5th-century Roman usurper
Diadumenian
monarch
Roman emperor
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