Aelius Donatus

Aelius Donatus

male
Aelius Donatus (fl. late 4th century AD) was a Roman grammarian and teacher of rhetoric. The only fact known regarding his life is that he was the...
Augustine Of Hippo

Augustine Of Hippo

male, deceased (430)
Aurelius Augustinus, Augustine of Hippo, or Saint Augustine (November 13, 354 - August 28, 430) was one of the most important figures in the...
Cassiodorus

Cassiodorus

male, deceased (585)
Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator (c. 485 - c. 585), commonly known as Cassiodorus, was a Roman statesman and great writer, serving in...

Jordanes

male
Iordanis, known in English as Jordanes (also Jordanis or even Iornandes, 'bold as a boar'), was a 6th century bureaucrat of the Eastern Roman...
Magnus Felix Ennodius

Magnus Felix Ennodius

male, deceased (521)
Magnus Felix Ennodius (474 - July 17, 521), Bishop of Pavia, Latin rhetorician and poet. He was one of four fifth to sixth-century Gallo-Roman...

Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus

male
Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus was a writer of the Later Roman Empire. Nothing is known of his life or station beyond what he tells us in his two...
Martianus Capella

Martianus Capella

male
Martianus Minneus Felix Capella was a pagan writer of Late Antiquity, the founder of the "trivium" and "quadrivium" categories that structured...

Ruricius

male
Ruricius (died shortly after 507), a bishop of Limoges who had ties to the Gallo-Roman "gens" of the Aviti, was one of four fifth- to sixth-century...

Prudentius

male
Aurelius Prudentius Clemens was a Roman Christian poet, born in the Roman province of Tarraconensis (now Northern Spain) in 348. He probably died...
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius

male, 1529 years old
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (480-524 or 525) was a Christian philosopher of the 6th century. He was born in Rome to an ancient and important...