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 Frenzel

First Name Karl

Last Name Frenzel

Died on June 10, 1914

Born in Germany

Karl Wilhelm Theodor Frenzel was a German novelist, essayist and theatre critic.

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Karl Skraup

First Name Karl

Last Name Skraup

Born on July 31, 1898

Died on October 2, 1958 (aged 60)

Born in Austria, Vienna

Actor

Karl Skraup was an Austrian stage and film actor. From 1947 until his death in 1958 he worked at the Volkstheater in Vienna.

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Karl Bernhard

First Name Karl

Last Name Bernhard

Born on November 4, 1859

Died on March 30, 1937 (aged 77)

Born in Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

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Karl Tellenbach

First Name Karl

Last Name Tellenbach

Born on April 6, 1877

Died on July 31, 1931 (aged 54)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of Bern

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Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch

First Name Karl

Last Name Nitzsch

Born on December 22, 1818

Died on June 20, 1880 (aged 61)

Born in Germany, Saxony-Anhalt

Karl Wilhelm Nitzsch was a German historian known for his studies of ancient Rome and medieval Germany. He was the son of classical philologist Gregor Wilhelm Nitzsch (1790–1861).

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Karl Georg Pfleiderer

First Name Karl

Last Name Pfleiderer

Born on May 10, 1899

Died on October 8, 1957 (aged 58)

Born in Germany, Baden-Württemberg

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Karl Moser

First Name Karl

Last Name Moser

Born on August 10, 1860

Died on February 28, 1936 (aged 75)

Born in Switzerland, Aargau

Karl Moser was an architect from Switzerland.

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Karl Kobelt

First Name Karl

Last Name Kobelt

Born on August 1, 1891

Died on January 6, 1968 (aged 76)

Born in Switzerland, Canton of St. Gallen

Karl Kobelt was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council.

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Karl H. Brunner

Karl Heinrich Brunner von Lehenstein

First Name Karl

Last Name Brunner

Born on October 31, 1887

Died on June 15, 1960 (aged 72)

Born in Austria, Lower Austria

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Karl Brown

First Name Karl

Last Name Brown

Born on December 26, 1896

Died on March 25, 1990 (aged 93)

Born in United States of America, Pennsylvania

Karl Brown was an American cinematographer, screenwriter, and film director. He was also a member of the American Society of Cinematographers and served as vice president from 1924 to 1925.

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