Dōnātus (noun M) :
* Aelius D., a celebrated Roman grammarian of the fourth century of our era, teacher of Jerome, and commentator on Terence; cf. Baehr's Lit. Gesch. p. 533 sq., and 68.
* Tiberius Claudius D., a commentator on Vergil, who lived about A.D. 400; cf. Baehr's Lit. Gesch. p. 91; Teuffel, Röm. Lit. § 423.

Personal name
Confirmed occurences in the Roman Empire:

• .. Annius Armenius Donatus C. Annius Armenius Donatus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR A 0634 | PIR ID1365
• .. Annius Armenius Donatus C. Annius Armenius Donatus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR A 0634 | PIR ID1365
• .... Arminius Donatus L. Aurelius Armenius Donatus (Masc), ref: PIR A 1064 | PIR ID1912
• .... Arminius Donatus L. Aurelius Armenius Donatus (Masc), ref: PIR A 1064 | PIR ID1912
• Caecilius Donatus Aufidianus (Masc), ref: PIR C 0041 | PIR ID3117
• ...inius Donatus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR D 0193 | PIR ID7080
• Iulius Donatus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR I 0294 | PIR ID7478
• C. Iunius Donatus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR I 0749 | PIR ID7940
• Licinius Donatus (Masc, eques), ref: PIR L 0195 | PIR ID8325
• ... Magnius Donatus (Masc, eques), ref: PIR M 0095 | PIR ID8737
• C. Mevius Donatus Iunianus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR M 0575 | PIR ID9260
• M. Saenius Donatus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR S 0057 | PIR ID11719
• Saenius Donatus Saturninus (Masc, senator), ref: PIR S 0058 | PIR ID11720
• Sempronius Donatus (Masc, senator), ref: AE 1978, 421 | PIR ID12065
• M. Servius Donatus (Masc), ref: IDR 3, 2, 565 | PIR ID12351
• ... Donatus, ref: D. 4345 | PIR ID15020

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