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 Thomas Maude

First Name Charles

Last Name Maude

Born on April 30, 1851

Died on October 2, 1892 (aged 41)

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Charles Seignobos

First Name Charles

Last Name Seignobos

Born on September 10, 1854

Died on April 24, 1942 (aged 87)

Born in France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Charles Seignobos was a French scholar of historiography and an historian who specialized in the history of the French Third Republic, and was a member of the Human Rights League.

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Charles Goring, 9th Bt.

First Name Charles

Last Name Bt.

Born on June 2, 1828

Died on November 3, 1884 (aged 56)

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Charles Pepys, 2nd Earl of Cottenham

First Name Charles

Last Name Cottenham

Born on April 30, 1824

Died on February 18, 1863 (aged 38)

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Charles Sheeler

First Name Charles

Last Name Sheeler

Born on July 16, 1883

Died on May 7, 1965 (aged 81)

Born in United States of America, Pennsylvania

Charles Sheeler was an American painter and commercial photographer. He is recognized as one of the founders of American modernism, developing a "quasi-photographic" style of painting known as Precisionism and becoming one of the master photographers of the 20th century.

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Charles Bowes-Lyon

First Name Charles

Last Name Bowes-Lyon

Died on January 1, 1914

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Charles Henry Hanmer

First Name Charles

Last Name Hanmer

Born on January 1, 1852

Died on January 1, 1864 (aged 12)

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Charles Lynch

First Name Charles

Last Name Lynch

Born on January 1, 1783

Died on February 9, 1853 (aged 70)

Born in United States of America, Kentucky

Charles Lynch was a Democratic and Whig politician who served as Governor of Mississippi and was a former slave owner.

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Charles Laeser

First Name Charles

Last Name Laeser

Born on September 12, 1879

Died on July 28, 1959 (aged 79)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Geneva

Charles Laeser was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. Laeser entered 1903 Tour de France, the first edition of the race. He did not finish the third stage, but according to the rules then, he was still allowed to start the next stage. He started and even won the fourth stage, thus becoming the first foreign Tour de France stage winner. Laeser also entered the 1904 Tour de France, but did finish any stage.

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Charles Smyth Vereker

First Name Charles

Last Name Vereker

Born on January 1, 1818

Died on January 1, 1885 (aged 67)

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