List of Famous people named Charles

Charles Pratt was an American businessman. Pratt was a pioneer of the U.S. petroleum industry, and he established his kerosene refinery Astral Oil Works in Brooklyn, New York. He then lived with his growing family in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. He recruited Henry H. Rogers into his business, forming Charles Pratt and Company in 1867. Seven years later, Pratt and Rogers agreed to join John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil.

Charles Carrère was a French-Senegalese poet who specialized in Francophone Africa.

Charles Leslie Falconer, Baron Falconer of Thoroton,, is a British Labour peer and barrister who served as Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs under Prime Minister Tony Blair from 2003 to 2007.

Charles Burles was a French lyric tenor, primarily associated with the French repertory, both opera and operetta.

Charles Phillip Ingalls was the father of Laura Ingalls Wilder, known for her Little House series of books. He is depicted as the character "Pa" in the books and the television series.

Charles Toubé was a Cameroonian professional footballer. He competed for the Cameroon national football team at the 1982 FIFA World Cup as a winger.