Quintus Veranius Nepos (d. 57) is a distinguished general to whom the Greek philosopher Onasander dedicated his Strategikos, a book on military tactics.
He is tribune of Legio IV Scythica and quaestor under Tiberius.
He is appointed tribune of the plebs in 41 and praetor in 42.
In 43, the Emperor Claudius constitutes the new province of Lycia-Pamphylia, and appoints Veranius as its governor.
He governs the province until 48, and during this period put sdown the rebellion of Cylicia Tracheotide.
He is consul in 49, and elevated to patrician status by Claudius.
He becomes governor of Britain in 57, replacing Aulus Didius Gallus.
