The Younger
The Younger is a suffix that is used to distinguish two people by the same name, typically, but not always, parent and child. Notable people with the suffix include:
- Æbbe the Younger (died 870), Scottish Abbess
- Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (1484–1546), Italian architect
- Agrippina the Younger (AD 15–59), Roman empress
- Axel von Fersen the Younger (1755–1810), Swedish count
- Bors the Younger, one of two knights named "Bors" in the Arthurian legend
- Çandarlı Halil Pasha the Younger (died 1453), Ottoman Vizier
- Carl Linnaeus the Younger (1741–1783), Swedish naturalist
- Cato the Younger (95–45 BC), Roman senator
- Cyrus the Younger (died 401 BC), Persian general
- David Teniers the Younger (1610–1690), Flemish painter
- Eadnoth the Younger, medieval monk
- Faustina the Younger (AD 130–175/176), daughter of Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius
- Frans Francken the Younger (1581–1642), Flemish painter
- Fulk the Younger (1089/92–1143), King of Jerusalem
- Gilbert Ironside the younger (1632–1701), English churchman and academic
- Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (1848–1916), German general
- Hans Holbein the Younger (1497–1543), German painter and printmaker
- Henry Vane the Younger (1613–1662), English politician
- Heraclius the younger (610–641), Byzantine Emperor
- Hugh Despenser the Younger (1287/9–1326), heir to the Earldom of Winchester
- Inge the Younger, Swedish King
- Louis the Younger (830/835–882), King of Saxony and King of Bavaria
- Louis II the Younger (825–875), King of Italy and Emperor of the Carolingian Empire
- Louis VII the Younger (1120–1180), King of the Franks
- Lucas Cranach the Younger (1515–1586), German painter
- James the Younger, also known as James the Less, a figure in early Christianity
- Jan Brueghel the Younger (1601–1678), Flemish painter
- John Winthrop the Younger (1606–1676), Governor of the Connecticut Colony
- Joseph the Younger (1840–1904), Nez Perce Chief
- Justin the Younger (520–578), Byzantine Emperor
- Macarius the Younger (300–395), Egyptian monk
- Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger (1561/62–1636), Flemish artist
- Martin Schalling the Younger (1532–1608), Protestant theologian
- Maria Pavlovna the Younger (1890–1958), granddaughter of Alexander II of Russia
- Michael Boyle the younger (1609–1702), Archbishop of Dublin
- Michael Psellos (1017/1018–1078/1096), Byzantine monk and polymath, formerly considered to be "the younger"
- Miltiades the Younger (550–489 BC), Athenian citizen
- Octavia the Younger (69/66–11 BC), sister of the Roman Emperor Augustus
- Olof Rudbeck the Younger (1660–1740), Swedish scientist and explorer
- Olympiodorus the Younger (495–570), Byzantine philosopher
- Pepin the Younger (714–768), Frankish king
- Per Brahe the Younger (1602–1680), Swedish soldier and statesman
- Philip the Younger (237–249), Roman Emperor
- Pieter Brueghel the Younger, Flemish painter
- Pliny the Younger (AD 61–113), Roman lawyer, author, and magistrate
- Scipio Africanus the Younger (185–129 BC), Roman general
- Seneca the Younger (4 BC–AD 65), Roman Stoic philosopher
- Sten Sture the Younger (1493–1520), Swedish nobleman
- Theodosius the Younger (AD 401–450), Eastern Roman emperor
- Thomas Warton the Younger (1728–1790), English historian
- Thomas Wyatt the Younger (1521–1554), English politician
- Ulrika Leanora the Younger (1688–1741), Swedish Queen
- William the Younger (1535–1592), Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
- William Pitt the Younger (1759–1806), British statesman
- Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633–1707), Dutch painter
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