Gavius

Gavius was the nomen of the ancient Roman gens Gavia. The Gavi Arch in Verona was built in honor of the gens.

• Gavius Bassus, writer at time of Cicero
• Gavius Silo, orator heard by Augustus Caesar in 26 BC, mentioned by Seneca
• Marcus Gavius Apicius, gourmet 1st century AD
• Gavius Silvanus, tribune of Nero
• Marcus Gavius Claudius Squilla Gallicanus, consul 127
• Marcus Gavius Squilla Gallicanus, consul 151
• Marcus Gavius Orfitus, consul 165
• Marcus Gavius Cornelius Cethegus, consul 170
• Lucius Fulvius Gavius Numisius Petronius Aemilianus, 206

Gavius Pontius was a Samnite general ca. 321 BC.