Naburiannu - Babylonian astronomer
Naevius - Cn. Naevius (c 270 - 201 B.C.) - poet
Nepos - Cornelius Nepos (b.c. 110 B.C.) - from Cisalpine Gaul - biographer
Ovid - P. Ovidius Naso (43 B.C. - 18/17 A.D.) - from Sulmo - poet
Panaetius (c. 180 - 110 B.C.) - Roman Stoic philosopher and author
Parmenides of Elea (6th century B.C.)
Pherecrates (5th century/4th century B.C.) - from Athens - writer of Old Comedy
Philemon of Syracuse (c 361 - 263 B.C.) - writer of New Comedy
Philetas of Cos (c 320 B.C.) - poet
Philinus of Agrigentum
Philochorus
Philodemus of Gadara (c. 110 - c. 35 B.C.) - Epicurean philosopher
Phocus of Samos - scientist
Phrynichus (c 511 B.C.) - from Athens - tragedian
Phrynichus (c 429 - 405 B.C.) - from Athens - writer of Old Comedy
Phylarchus (3rd century B.C.)
Pindar (518 - c 446 B.C.) - from Thebes - poet
Plato (427 - 341 B.C.) - philosopher
Platon (c 450 - 385 B.C.) - from Athens - writer of Old Comedy
Plautus - T. Maccius Plautus (c. 254 - 184 B.C.) - from Sarsina in Umbria - comic playwright
Pliny [the Elder] - Gaius Plinius Secundus (b. c. 23 A.D.) - scientist
Polybius (c. 200 - 120 B.C.) - historian
Polyidus (4th century B.C.) - tragedian
Pomponius Mela - Pomponius Mela (c. 43 A.D.) - from Spain, near Gibraltar - encyclopediast
Poseidonius (c. 75 B.C.) - historian
Pratinus (c 500 B.C.) - from Phlius - tragedian
Praxilla (5th century B.C.) - poet
Pythagoras (c. 572 B.C.) - from Samos - scientist
Pytheas of Massalia (4th century B.C.) - from Massalia - explorer
Sallust - C. Sallustius Crispus (86 - 34 B.C.) - from Amiternum - historian and politician
Sanchuniathon (14th/13th century B.C.) - Phoenician priest and writer
Sappho - Psappho (c. 7th century/6th century B.C.) - from Lesbos - poet
Semonides - from Amorgos - poet
Seneca the Elder - Lucius Annaeus Seneca - from Cordova - historian and writer
Seneca the Younger - L. Annaeus Seneca (c 4 B.C. - 65 A.D.) - from Cordoba, Spain - author and politician
Silanus - D. Silanus - translator
Simonides (556 - 468 B.C.) - from Ceos - poet
Solon (c. 640 - 561 B.C.) - from Athens - poet and stateman
Sophocles (496 - 406/5 B.C.) - born at Colonus in Athens - tragedian
Sosylus of Sparta
Strabo - Strabo (64 B.C. or 40 B.C. - 25 A.D. or 22 A.D.) - from Pontus - historian
Stesichorus - from Himera, Sicily - poet
Terence - P. Terentius Afer (185 - 159 B.C.) - from Carthage - playwright
Thales - from Miletus - scientist
Theano (time of Pythagoras) - mathematician and scientist
Theocritus of Syracuse - poet
Theodectes (4th century B.C.) - tragedian
Theopompus (4th century B.C.) - historian
Thespis of Attica (c 550 - c 500 B.C.) - early tragedian
Thucydides (mid 5th century - c 399 B.C.) - from Athens - historian
Timaeus of Sicily (mid 4th century - mid 3rd century B.C.) - from Sicily - historian
Timotheus of Miletus - tragedian
Ur-Nammu (3rd Dynasty of Ur) - Sumerian ruler
Valerius - C. Valerius - Roman poet
Varro - M. Terentius Varro (116 - 27 B.C.) - from Reate - scholar
Virgil - P. Vergilius Maro (70 - 19 B.C.) - from Mantua - poet
Vitruvius - Vitruvius Pollio (80 - 20 B.C.) - architect
Xenophon - from Athens - historian
Zeno (336 - 263 B.C.) - from Citium in Cyprus - Stoic philosopher