Septimus

Septimus or Septimius may refer to:

• Septimus (praenomen), a Latin praenomen, or personal name
• Septimius, the nomen of the Roman gens Septimia

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
• 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

Modern people

• Septimus Atterbury (born 1880), football (soccer) player
• Septimus J. Hanna, American Civil War veteran and a judge in the Old West
• Septimus Kaikai, Sierra Leonean politician and broadcaster
• Sep Lambert, Septimus Drummond "Sep" Lambert, Irish cricketer
• Septimus Norris, (1818–1862) American mechanical engineer and steam locomotive designer
• Septimus Orion, a music recording project
• John Septimus Roe, first Surveyor-General of Western Australia
• Septimus Edwin Scott, (1879–1965) English painter
• Septimus Winner, 19th century songwriter

Fictional people

• Septimus Bean and His Amazing Machine, a children's book
• Septimus Heap, a series of books by Angie Sage, as well as the main character in the series
• Septimus Smith, a character in Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway
• Doctor Septimus Pretorius, is a fictional character in the Universal film Bride of Frankenstein
• Septimus (Stardust), a fictional character in Neil Gaiman's novel, Stardust
• Septimus Weasley, a fictional character in the Harry Potter series
• Septimus Hodge of Tom Stoppard's Arcadia (play)