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 Costa

First Name Karl
Last Name Costa
Born on February 2, 1832
Died on October 11, 1907 (aged 75)
Born in Austria
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Karl Cornelius

First Name Karl
Last Name Cornelius
Born on July 1, 1868
Died on January 15, 1938 (aged 69)
Born in Germany
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Karl Buck

First Name Karl
Last Name Buck
Born on November 17, 1894
Died on June 11, 1977 (aged 82)

Karl Gustav Wilhelm Buck was a German SS-Hauptsturmführer and Lagerkommandant. From 1933 until 1940 Buck was the commander of the concentration camp Heuberg, Oberer Kuhberg and Lager Welzheim, from 1940 of the Sicherungslager Schirmeck-Vorbruck in Alsace.

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Karl Brunner

First Name Karl
Last Name Brunner
Born on December 31, 1889
Died on April 3, 1964 (aged 74)
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Karl Benjamin Preusker

First Name Karl
Last Name Preusker
Born on September 22, 1786
Died on April 15, 1871 (aged 84)
Born in Germany, Saxony
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Karl August Hiller

First Name Karl
Last Name Hiller
Born on February 27, 1852
Died on April 19, 1901 (aged 49)
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Karl Fischer

First Name Karl
Last Name Fischer
Born on March 21, 1881
Died on June 13, 1941 (aged 60)
Born in Germany
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Karl August Fischer

First Name Karl
Last Name Fischer
Born on May 3, 1885
Died on January 16, 1975 (aged 89)
Born in Germany, Bavaria
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Karl Arnold-Obrist

First Name Karl
Last Name Arnold-Obrist
Born on November 18, 1796
Died on December 17, 1862 (aged 66)

Karl Arnold-Obrist was a Swiss Catholic clergyman and bishop of the Diocese of Basel. He was ordained in 1820. He was appointed bishop in 1854. He died in 1862.

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Karl Krug

First Name Karl
Last Name Krug
Born on June 24, 1873
Died on April 24, 1952 (aged 78)
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