Roman emperor Hadrian (Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus), born in Italica, Spain (d. July 10 , 138 ). Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus, known as Hadrian in English , was a Roman emperor from 117 - 138 . He is considered one of the so-called Five Good Emperors . More 1670 William Congreve