Gennadius Avienus was an influential politician of the Western Roman Empire. He was consul in 450, alongside Valentinian III. In 452, he was an envoy to Attila; together with Pope Leo I and Trigetius he successfully negotiated a truce. He had a son and a daughter; his son would go on to be consul in 490.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- ancient Roman senator
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
- Born
- 450