List of Famous people named Carl

Carl Wilhelm Ramsauer was an internationally notable professor of physics and research physicist, famous for the discovery of the Ramsauer–Townsend effect. He pioneered the field of electron and proton collisions with gas molecules.

Baron Carl Hårleman was a Swedish architect.

Carl Joachim Classen was a German classical scholar.

Carl Trumbull Hayden was an American politician and the first United States Senator to serve seven terms. Serving as Arizona's first Representative for eight terms before entering the Senate, Hayden set the record for longest-serving member of the United States Congress more than a decade before his retirement from politics. The longtime Dean of the United States Senate served as its president pro tempore and chairman of both its Rules and Administration and Appropriations committees. He was a member of the Democratic Party.

Carl (Karl) Georg Ludwig Theodor Herwig Joseph Robert was a German classical philologist and archaeologist.

Carl Stenger was a German politician and trade union leader.

Carl Joseph Meade is a former NASA astronaut.

Carl Ernst Christoph Hess, or Carl Ernst Heß was a German copper engraver and painter.

Carl Ernst "Karli" Sohn-Rethel German Modernist painter of the Düsseldorf school of painting art movement. He traveled often and was active in Düsseldorf, Munich, Rome, Positano, Paris, among other places. Sohn-Rethel was a member of the art groups, Sonderbund group and Young Rhineland.