SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™

Legacy Directory

Discover the people whose lives, work and contributions are preserved in the archive.

Browse the people currently preserved in Sacred Legacy Archives™. Open any name to explore biography, education, career, organizations, honors, sources, family connections and archival materials when available.

14,366 public Legacies in this directory
Hiram YoungJanuary 1, 1812 — January 1, 1882 · businesspersonHiram Young (c. 1812—January 22, 1882) was an African-American freed slave from Tennessee who became one of the leading…James YoungJuly 13, 1811 — May 13, 1883 · engineer, chemist, businessperson, bibliophileJames Young (13 July 1811 – 13 May 1883) was a Scottish chemist best known for his method…John YoungMarch 11, 1811 — April 12, 1878 · politician, businessperson, merchant, entrepreneurJohn Young (March 11, 1811 – April 12, 1878) was a Scottish-born Canadian businessman, public official, and politician.…John A. YoungApril 24, 1932 — May 26, 2025 · military officer, businesspersonJohn Alan Young (April 24, 1932 – May 26, 2025) was an American business executive and electrical engineer.…John Clarke YoungAugust 12, 1803 — June 23, 1857 · educator, pastorJohn Clarke Young (August 12, 1803 – June 23, 1857) was an American educator and pastor who was…Nathan B. YoungSeptember 15, 1862 — July 19, 1933 · educatorNathan Benjamin Young (September 15, 1862—July 19, 1933) was an American educator who helped advance black education in…Owen D. YoungOctober 27, 1874 — July 11, 1962 · economist, diplomat, lawyer, businessperson, politician, entrepreneur, juristOwen D. Young (October 27, 1874 – July 11, 1962) was an American industrialist, businessman, lawyer and diplomat…Robert R. YoungFebruary 14, 1897 — January 25, 1958 · businesspersonRobert Ralph Young (February 14, 1897 – January 25, 1958) was an American financier and industrialist. He is…Ross YoungMarch 20, 1962 — April 9, 2021 · politician, teacher, financial adviserRoss Terry Young (March 20, 1962 – April 9, 2021) was a Canadian provincial-level politician and financial advisor…Thomas YoungFebruary 19, 1731 — June 24, 1777 · physicianThomas Young (February 19, 1731 – June 24, 1777) was a medical doctor, philosopher and a key organizer…William Weston YoungApril 20, 1776 — March 5, 1847 · inventorWilliam Weston Young (1776–1847) was an English Quaker entrepreneur, artist, botanist, wreck-raiser, surveyor, potter, and inventor of the…Caspar Bartholin the YoungerSeptember 10, 1655 — June 11, 1738 · anatomist, university teacher, judge, archaeologist, physician, politicianCaspar Bartholin the Younger (; Latinized: Caspar Bartholin Secundus; 10 September 1655 – 11 June 1738), was a…Hans Holbein the YoungerJanuary 1, 1497 — November 29, 1543 · painter, printmaker, graphic artist, illustrator, portraitist, draftsperson, exlibrist, visual artist, artistHans Holbein the Younger (UK: HOL-byne, US: HOHL-byne, HAWL-; German: Hans Holbein der Jüngere; c. 1497 – between 7…Jean Riolan the YoungerNovember 30, 1576 — February 19, 1657 · anatomist, professor, physicianJean Riolan (the Younger) (15 February 1577 or 1580 – 19 February 1657) was a French anatomist who…Joseph Bergler the YoungerMay 1, 1753 — June 25, 1829 · painter, pedagogue, university teacher, teacher, graphic artist, illustrator, copper engraver, etcher, director, sculptorJoseph Bergler the Younger (1 May 1753 – 25 June 1829) was an Austrian painter and etcher. He…Nicolaas Heinsius the YoungerJanuary 1, 1656 — January 12, 1718 · writer, physicianNicolaas Heinsius the Younger (1656, in The Hague – buried 12 January 1718, in Culemborg) was a Dutch…