List of Famous people named Karl

Name Karl is among the most common names in Germany, Austria, Switzerland. Shortened forms: Charles. Similar names: Charles, Karla, Karlie, Kaarlo, Karle, Karly, Kaarle. Here are some famous Karls:

Karl Rudolphi

First Name Karl
Last Name Rudolphi
Born on July 14, 1771
Died on November 29, 1832 (aged 61)

Karl Asmund Rudolphi was a Swedish-born German naturalist, who is credited with being the "father of helminthology".

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Karl Heinz Oppel

First Name Karl
Last Name Oppel
Born on December 16, 1924
Died on October 27, 2016 (aged 91)
Born in Germany, Saxony
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Karl Mauch

First Name Karl
Last Name Mauch
Born on May 7, 1837
Died on April 4, 1875 (aged 37)

Karl Gottlieb Mauch was a German explorer and geographer of Africa. He reported on the archaeological ruins of Great Zimbabwe in 1871 during his search for the biblical land of Ophir.

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Karl Eichthal

First Name Karl
Last Name Eichthal
Born on February 19, 1813
Died on July 3, 1880 (aged 67)
Born in Germany, Bavaria
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Karl Moersch

First Name Karl
Last Name Moersch
Born on March 11, 1926
Died on July 12, 2017 (aged 91)
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Karl Unterkofler

First Name Karl
Last Name Unterkofler
Born on January 17, 1957 (age 69)
Born in Austria, Carinthia
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Karl Münscher

First Name Karl
Last Name Münscher
Born on November 24, 1871
Died on March 28, 1936 (aged 64)
Born in Germany, Saxony
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Karl Otto Mühl

First Name Karl
Last Name Mühl
Born on February 16, 1923
Died on August 21, 2020 (aged 97)
Born in Germany, Bavaria
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Karl Kling

First Name Karl
Last Name Kling
Born on September 16, 1910
Died on March 18, 2003 (aged 92)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Karl Kling was a motor racing driver and manager from Germany. He participated in 11 Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 4 July 1954. He achieved 2 podiums - the first German ever to achieve a Formula One podium - and scored a total of 17 championship points.

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Karl Horst Hödicke

First Name Karl
Last Name Hödicke
Born on February 21, 1938 (age 88)
Born in Germany, Bavaria
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