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 W. Fairbanks

Charles Warren Fairbanks
First Name Charles
Last Name Fairbanks
Born on May 11, 1852
Died on June 4, 1918 (aged 66)

Charles Warren Fairbanks was an American politician who served as a senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1905 and the 26th vice president of the United States from 1905 to 1909. He was also the Republican vice presidential nominee in the 1916 presidential election. Had the Republican ticket been elected, Fairbanks would have become the third, and to date only Republican and non-consecutive Vice President to multiple presidents.

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Charles Liddell

First Name Charles
Last Name Liddell
Born on January 1, 1813
Died on August 10, 1894 (aged 81)

Charles Liddell, was an English railway engineer.

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Charles Remond Douglass

First Name Charles
Last Name Douglass
Born on October 21, 1844
Died on November 24, 1920 (aged 76)

Charles Remond Douglass was the third and youngest son of Frederick Douglass and his first wife Anna Murray Douglass. He was the first African-American man to enlist in the military in New York during the Civil War, and served as one of the first African-American clerks in the Freedmen's Bureau in Washington, DC.

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Charles de Coligny

First Name Charles
Last Name Coligny
Born on January 1, 1564
Died on January 1, 1632 (aged 68)

Charles de Coligny (1564-1632) was a member of the House of Coligny. The youngest of the three children of Gaspard II de Coligny and Charlotte de Laval, he became marquis of Coligny-le-Vieux, Andelot and Saint-Bris, baron of Lanty and lord of Dinteville, Dannemarie, Auxon and Cusey. He was the only one of Gaspard and Charlotte's children to be baptized a Protestant and the only one to convert to Roman Catholicism.

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Charles Gerald Harden

First Name Charles
Last Name Harden
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Charles Ferry

First Name Charles
Last Name Ferry
Born on May 23, 1834
Died on July 21, 1909 (aged 75)
Born in France, Grand Est

Charles Émile Joseph Léon Ferry was a French politician.

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Charles Coote

First Name Charles
Last Name Coote
Born on January 1, 1695
Died on December 19, 1750 (aged 55)

Charles Coote was an Irish politician.

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Charles Theodore, Prince of Salm

First Name Charles
Last Name Salm
Died on November 10, 1710

Charles Theodore Otto, Prince of Salm, was Count of Salm-Salm since 1663 and Obersthofmeister at the Austrian Court.

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Charles Louis Huguet, marquis de Sémonville

Charles-Louis Huguet de Montaran
First Name Charles
Last Name Sémonville
Born on March 9, 1759
Died on August 11, 1839 (aged 80)

Charles Louis Huguet, marquis de Sémonville was a French diplomat and politician. He was made a count of the First French Empire in 1808, and marquis in 1819.

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Charles de Luxembourg

First Name Charles
Last Name Luxembourg
Born on November 30, 1446
Died on August 3, 1509 (aged 62)
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