List of Famous people named Charles

Charles Mohun, 4th Baron Mohun was an English politician best known for his frequent participation in duels and for his reputation as a rake. He was killed in the celebrated Hamilton–Mohun Duel in Hyde Park.

Charles Lyndhurst Winslow was a three-time Olympic tennis medalist from South Africa. He won two Gold medals: Men's Singles and Doubles at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. Eight years later, in Antwerp, Winslow won a Bronze medal in the Men's Singles event.

Hon. Charles Finch was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1775 to 1780.

Charles Fairfax, 5th Viscount Fairfax of Emley, was an English peer.

Charles Edward Pogue Jr. is an American screenwriter, playwright and stage actor. He is best known for writing the screenplays of The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983), Psycho III (1986), The Fly (1986) and Dragonheart (1996).

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles Edmund Nugent was a Royal Navy officer. He saw action as a junior officer in the 50-gun Bristol at the Battle of Sullivan's Island during the American Revolutionary War. He was held as a prisoner-of war for a day by Spaniards shortly before the Battle of San Fernando de Omoa later on in the War.

Admiral Sir Charles Eden, was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Second Naval Lord.

Captain Charles Cumberland was an English cricketer of the late 18th century who played regularly in important matches. He was an outstanding bowler, his style being right arm fast underarm; and he was arguably the best amateur bowler of the underarm era. In a contemporary report of a match in 1787, it says that "the excellence of Mr Cumberland's bowling is well known".

Charles Henry Sloane Cadogan, 2nd Earl Cadogan was a British nobleman, styled Viscount Chelsea from 1800 to 1807.

Charles Lennox Cumming-Bruce, was a Scottish Conservative politician. He was the second son of Sir Alexander Cumming-Gordon, 1st Baronet, and in 1820 married Mary Elizabeth Bruce, the only daughter of James Bruce.