List of Famous people named Karl

Karl Richter was a German conductor, choirmaster, organist, pianist and harpsichordist.

Karl John was a German film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1932 and 1977. He was born in Cologne, Germany and died in Gütersloh, Germany.

Karl Platen was a German actor.

Karl von Roques was a German general and war criminal during the Second World War, who commanded the Army Group Rear Area behind Army Group South. Following the war, Roques was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in the High Command Trial. He died in 1949 while serving his sentence.

Karl Josef Seitz was an Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Workers' Party. He served as member of the Imperial Council, President of the National Council and Mayor of Vienna.

Karl Schwanzer was an Austrian architect. He was an important figure of post-war architecture.

Karl Amoussou is a French-German professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Welterweight division of Cage Warriors, where he is the current Welterweight Champion. A professional competitor since 2006, he has also formerly competed for Strikeforce, DREAM, M-1 Global, Pancrase and Bellator MMA.

Karl August Leopold Böhm was an Austrian conductor. He was best known for his performances of the music of Mozart, Wagner and Richard Strauss.

Karl Litzmann was a German World War I general and later Nazi Party member and state politician.

Karl Arnold was a German politician. He was Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1947 to 1956.