Cato
1 of 2biographical name (1)
Ca·to
ˈkā-(ˌ)tō 
Marcus Porcius 234–149 b.c. the Elder; the Censor Roman statesman
Cato
2 of 2biographical name (2)
Marcus Porcius 95–46 b.c. the Younger; great-grandson of Cato the Elder Roman statesman
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“Cato.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cato. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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