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 Arthur Gore

First Name Charles
Last Name Gore
Born on January 1, 1845
Died on January 1, 1926 (aged 81)
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Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoille

First Name Charles
Last Name Trémoille
Born on January 1, 1655
Died on June 1, 1709 (aged 54)

Prince Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoïlle, 4th Duke of Thouars, was a French nobleman.

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Charles Raymond Pelly

First Name Charles
Last Name Pelly
Born on February 19, 1837
Died on June 12, 1879 (aged 42)
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Charles Hanbury Williams

First Name Charles
Last Name Williams
Born on December 8, 1708
Died on November 2, 1759 (aged 50)

Sir Charles Hanbury Williams, KB was a Welsh diplomat, writer and satirist. He was a Member of Parliament from 1734 until his death.

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Charles Somerset

First Name Charles
Last Name Somerset
Born on July 18, 1841
Died on March 31, 1889 (aged 47)
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Charles le Bargy

Charles Gustave Auguste Le Bargy
First Name Charles
Last Name Bargy
Born on August 28, 1858
Died on February 5, 1936 (aged 77)

Charles Gustave Auguste le Bargy was a French actor and early film director.

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Charles John Ferguson Davie

First Name Charles
Last Name Davie
Born on October 10, 1978 (age 47)
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Charles Robert Cockerell

First Name Charles
Last Name Cockerell
Born on April 27, 1788
Died on September 17, 1863 (aged 75)

Charles Robert Cockerell was an English architect, archaeologist, and writer. He studied architecture under Robert Smirke. He went on an extended Grand Tour lasting seven years, mainly spent in Greece. He was involved in major archaeological discoveries while in Greece. On returning to London he set up a successful architectural practise. Appointed Professor of Architecture at the Royal Academy of Arts he served in that position between 1839 and 1859. He wrote many articles and books on both archaeology and architecture. In 1848 he became the first recipient of the Royal Gold Medal.

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Charles Bennet, 5th Earl of Tankerville

First Name Charles
Last Name Tankerville
Born on April 28, 1776
Died on June 25, 1859 (aged 83)

Charles Augustus Bennet, 5th Earl of Tankerville PC, DL, styled Lord Ossulston until 1822, was a British politician. He served as Treasurer of the Household from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents.

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Charles de La Croix de Castries

First Name Charles
Last Name Castries
Born on May 23, 1756
Died on January 19, 1842 (aged 85)
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