Romans
- Lucius Septimius, one of the assassins of Pompey the Great (d. 48 BC).
- Septimius Severus, Lucius Septimius Severus, Roman general, and emperor from AD 193 to 211
- Lucius Septimius Bassianus, better known as Caracalla, the elder son of Septimius Severus, emperor from AD 198 to 217
- Publius Septimius Geta, the younger son of Septimius Severus, emperor from 209 to 211
- Septimius (Roman emperor usurper), or Septiminus, a usurper, proclaimed emperor in 271, during the reign of Aurelian
- Saint Septimius of Iesi, bishop and saint, d early 4th century (or possibly in 461)
- Septimius Acindynus, consul in 340
- Lucius Septimius, governor of Britannia Prima in the latter fourth century AD.
- Tertullian, Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus, early Christian writer, who exposited the doctrine of the Trinity
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—Titus Livius (Livy)
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