List of Famous people named Charles

Name Charles is among the most common names in USA, France, England, Canada. Often it's a shorthand for Karl. Similar names: Karl, Charlize. Here are some famous Charleses:

Charles Lancelot Dawes

First Name Charles

Last Name Dawes

Born on January 23, 1938 (age 88)

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Charles Edward Denny

First Name Charles

Last Name Denny

Born on January 1, 1875

Died on January 1, 1946 (aged 71)

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Charles Granville Stuart-Menteth

First Name Charles

Last Name Stuart-Menteth

Born on July 6, 1928 (age 97)

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Charles Bewes

First Name Charles

Last Name Bewes

Born on January 1, 1854 (age 172)

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Charles Chester

First Name Charles

Last Name Chester

Born on September 1, 1730

Died on April 2, 1793 (aged 62)

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Charles Carroll of Annapolis

First Name Charles

Last Name Annapolis

Born on January 1, 1702

Died on January 1, 1782 (aged 80)

Born in United States of America, Maryland

Charles Carroll II (1702–1782) known as Charles Carroll of Annapolis to distinguish him from his similarly named relatives, was a wealthy Maryland planter and lawyer. His father was Charles Carroll the Settler,, (1661–1720), an immigrant to Maryland who had arrived in the colony in 1689 with a commission as Provincial Attorney General, and had accumulated a vast fortune, emerging as Maryland's wealthiest citizen. Charles Carroll of Annapolis inherited and extended his father's fortune but, as a Roman Catholic, was barred from participation in Maryland politics. It would fall to his son, Charles Carroll of Carrollton, (III), (1737–1832), one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, to see religious toleration restored to Maryland and many political and scientific/technological advances in the newly independent state.

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Karl II, Duke of Brunswick

First Name Karl

Last Name Brunswick

Born on October 30, 1804

Died on August 19, 1873 (aged 68)

Born in Germany, Lower Saxony

Charles II, Duke of Brunswick, ruled the Duchy of Brunswick from 1815 until 1830.

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Charles Hawkins

First Name Charles

Last Name Hawkins

Died on April 11, 1857

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Charles William Trevelyan

First Name Charles

Last Name Trevelyan

Born on August 3, 1887

Died on March 24, 1974 (aged 86)

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Charles Berners

First Name Charles

Last Name Berners

Born on January 1, 1740 (age 286)

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