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 Andrew Caldwell

First Name Charles
Last Name Caldwell
Born on March 25, 1785
Died on February 11, 1859 (aged 73)
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Charles John Gibson-Carmichael

First Name Charles
Last Name Gibson-Carmichael
Born on August 7, 1823
Died on January 1, 1852 (aged 28)
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Charles Edward Merriam

First Name Charles
Last Name Merriam
Born on November 15, 1874
Died on January 8, 1953 (aged 78)

Charles Edward Merriam Jr. (1874–1953) was an American professor of political science at the University of Chicago, founder of the behavioral approach to political science, a trainer of many graduate students, a prominent intellectual in the Progressive Movement, and an advisor to several US Presidents. Upon his death, The New York Times called him "one of the outstanding political scientists in the country".

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Charles Smyth

First Name Charles
Last Name Smyth
Born on January 1, 1758
Died on January 1, 1828 (aged 70)
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Charles Heygate

First Name Charles
Last Name Heygate
Born on January 1, 1745
Died on January 1, 1808 (aged 63)
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Charles Watkins

First Name Charles
Last Name Watkins
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Charles Agnew Turner

First Name Charles
Last Name Turner
Born on December 29, 1848 (age 177)
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Charles Shirley

First Name Charles
Last Name Shirley
Born on April 9, 1682
Died on May 28, 1682
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Charles Gustavus Monckton

First Name Charles
Last Name Monckton
Born on May 11, 1806
Died on August 9, 1831 (aged 25)
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Charles Heygate

First Name Charles
Last Name Heygate
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