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 Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge

First Name Charles
Last Name Fitzhardinge
Died on June 12, 1668

Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1668. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. He succeeded by special remainder to the peerage of his son who predeceased him.

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Charles, Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried

First Name Charles,
Last Name Hesse-Wanfried
Born on July 29, 1649
Died on March 3, 1711 (aged 61)

Charles of Hesse-Wanfried, was a Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried. He was the second son of Landgrave Ernest of Hesse-Rheinfels and Maria Eleonore of Solms-Lich.

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Charles Stewart Trench

First Name Charles
Last Name Trench
Born on August 20, 1843
Died on May 11, 1886 (aged 42)
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Charles Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart

First Name Charles
Last Name Cathcart
Born on December 21, 1783
Died on July 16, 1859 (aged 75)

General Charles Murray Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart, styled Lord Greenock between 1814 and 1843, was a British Army general who became Governor General of the Province of Canada. He was a keen amateur geologist, with enough recognition to warrant being made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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Charles Wilson, 1st Baron Nunburnholme

First Name Charles
Last Name Nunburnholme
Born on April 22, 1833
Died on October 21, 1907 (aged 74)

Charles Henry Wilson, 1st Baron Nunburnholme, was a prominent English shipowner who became head of the Thomas Wilson Sons & Co. shipping business.

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Charles Macintosh King

First Name Charles
Last Name King
Born on May 5, 1836
Died on February 11, 1920 (aged 83)
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Charles Duncombe, 1st Baron Feversham

First Name Charles
Last Name Feversham
Born on December 5, 1764
Died on July 16, 1841 (aged 76)

Charles Duncombe, 1st Baron Feversham, was a British Member of Parliament.

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Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle

First Name Charles
Last Name Carlisle
Born on November 30, 1668
Died on May 1, 1738 (aged 69)

Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, PC was a British nobleman, peer, and statesman.

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Charles Coles

First Name Charles
Last Name Coles
Born on April 2, 1911
Died on November 12, 1992 (aged 81)

Charles “Honi” Coles was an American actor and tap dancer. He was best known for his role as Tito Suarez in the film Dirty Dancing.

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Charles Zidler

First Name Charles
Last Name Zidler
Died on January 1, 1897

Charles-Joseph Zidler (1831–1897) was a French impresario. He co-founded the Paris cabaret Moulin Rouge with Joseph Oller.

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