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 Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby

First Name Charles
Born on May 18, 1870
Died on December 15, 1949 (aged 79)

Brigadier-General Hon. Charles Strathavon Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, was a British Army officer in the Second Boer War and World War I.

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Charles MacIver

First Name Charles
Last Name MacIver
Born on January 1, 1851
Died on January 1, 1926 (aged 75)
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Charles Goring

First Name Charles
Last Name Goring
Born on November 30, 1742
Died on December 3, 1829 (aged 87)

Charles Goring (1743–1829) was a British country landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1780.

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Charles Emil Lewenhaupt the Elder

First Name Charles
Last Name Elder
Born on March 28, 1691
Died on August 4, 1743 (aged 52)

Charles Emil Lewenhaupt the Elder was a Swedish general.

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Charles John Wiseman

First Name Charles
Last Name Wiseman
Born on January 1, 1904
Died on January 1, 1990 (aged 86)
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Charles Michael Wolseley

First Name Charles
Last Name Wolseley
Born on July 4, 1846
Died on January 30, 1931 (aged 84)
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Charles Joseph Wolseley

First Name Charles
Last Name Wolseley
Born on February 15, 1877
Died on May 25, 1933 (aged 56)
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Charles Wingfield

First Name Charles
Last Name Wingfield
Born on February 18, 1877
Died on March 26, 1960 (aged 83)

Sir Charles John FitzRoy Rhys Wingfield was a British diplomat who was envoy to several countries.

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Charles Douglas Beckford

First Name Charles
Last Name Beckford
Born on January 1, 1797 (age 229)
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Charles Albert Waltner

First Name Charles
Last Name Waltner
Born on March 24, 1846
Died on June 15, 1925 (aged 79)

Charles Albert Waltner, aka C. A. Waltner, was a French artist and etcher, born March 23 or 24, 1846 in Paris and died June 15, 1925, in the same city. His father, Charles Jules Waltner, was also a French artist and etcher who engraved religious subjects for specialized publishers from 1848. Waltner studied painting under the guidance of Jean-Léon Gérôme and Léon Bonnat. Later he was taught by Henriquel-Dupont in the art of copper cutting and etching.

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