Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis ( 95 BC , Rome - April 46 BC , Utica ) , commonly known as Cato the Younger ( Cato Minor ) to distinguish him from his great-grandfather ( Cato the Elder ) , was a politician and statesman in the late Roman Republic , and a follower of the Stoic philosophy .
Cato the Younger ( Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis , 95 BC , Rome - April 46 BC , Utica ) was a politician and statesman in the late Roman Republic , and a follower of the Stoic philosophy .