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• 1734 CECaspar Friedrich WolffCaspar Friedrich Wolff (18 January 1733 – 22 February 1794) was a German physiologist and embryologist who is…
• 1588 CECassiano dal PozzoCassiano dal Pozzo (1588 – 22 October 1657) was an Italian scholar and patron of arts. The secretary of…
• 487 CECassiodorusMagnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator (c. 485 – c. 585), commonly known as Cassiodorus, was a Roman statesman…
• 11 BCECassius ChaereaCassius Chaerea (Classical Latin: [ˈkʰae̯rea]) was a Roman soldier and officer who served as a tribune in the…
• 150 CECassius DioLucius Cassius Dio (c. 165 – c. 235), also known as Dio Cassius (Ancient Greek: Δίων Κάσσιος Dion Kassios)…
• 213 CECassius LonginusCassius Longinus (Greek: Κάσσιος Λογγῖνος; c. 213 – 273 AD) was a Greek rhetorician and philosophical critic.…
• 400 CECastor of KardenSaint Castor of Karden (German: Kastor von Karden) was a priest and hermit of the 4th century who is…
• 1948 CECat StevensYusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou; 21 July 1948), commonly known by his stage names Cat Stevens or…
• 1527 CECatarina van HemessenCaterina or Catharina van Hemessen (1528 – after 1565) was a Flemish Renaissance painter. She is the earliest…
• 1808 CECaterina ScarpelliniCaterina Scarpellini (29 October 1808 – 28 November 1873) was an Italian astronomer and meteorologist who…
• 1956 CECatherine AshtonCatherine Margaret Ashton, Baroness Ashton of Upholland (born 20 March 1956) is a British Labour politician…
• 1960 CECatherine ColemanCatherine Grace "Cady" Coleman (born December 14, 1960) is an American chemist, engineer, former United…
• 1955 CECatherine HardwickeCatherine Hardwicke is an American film director, production designer, and screenwriter. Her directorial work…
• 1684 CECatherine I of RussiaCatherine I (born Marta Helena Skowrońska; Russian: Екатерина Алексеевна Михайлова; 15 April 1684 - 17 May…
• 1729 CECatherine II of RussiaCatherine II (born Sophia Augusta Frederica of Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 1729 – 17 November 1796), commonly known…
• 1788 CECatherine Pavlovna of RussiaCatherine Pavlovna of Russia (Russian: Екатерина Павловна; 21 May [O.S. 10 May] 1788 – 9 January 1819) was…
• 282 CECatherine of AlexandriaCatherine of Alexandria, also spelled Katherine, was, according to tradition, a Christian virgin and martyr…
• 1485 CECatherine of AragonCatherine of Aragon (also spelled Katherine; Spanish: Catalina de Aragón; 16 December 1485 – 7 January 1536)…
• 1413 CECatherine of BolognaCatherine of Bologna (Bolognese: Caterina de' Vigri; 8 September 1413 – 9 March 1463) was an Italian Poor…
• 1347 CECatherine of SienaCaterina di Jacopo di Benincasa, TOSD (25 March 1347 – 29 April 1380), known as Catherine of Siena, was an…
• 107 BCECatilineLucius Sergius Catilina (c. 108 BC – January 62 BC), known in English as Catiline, was a Roman politician and…
• 233 BCECato the ElderMarcus Porcius Cato (234–149 BC), also known as Cato the Censor (Latin: Censorius), the Elder and the Wise…
• 94 BCECato the YoungerMarcus Porcius Cato Uticensis ("of Utica"; KAY-toe; 95 BC – April 46 BC), also known as Cato the Younger…
• 83 BCECatullusGaius Valerius Catullus (Classical Latin: [ˈɡaːius waˈlɛrius kaˈtullus]; c. 84 – c. 54 BC), known as Catullus…
• 947 CECe Acatl TopiltzinCē Ācatl Topiltzin Quetzalcōātl [seː ˈaːkat͡ɬ toˈpilt͡sin ket͡salˈkoːʷaːt͡ɬ] (Our Prince One-Reed Precious…
• 500 BCECebesCebes of Thebes (Greek: Κέβης Θηβαῖος, gen.: Κέβητος; c. 430 – c. 350 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher…
• 1269 CECecco d'AscoliFrancesco degli Stabili (1257 – 26 September 1327; sometimes given as Francesco degli Stabili Cichus)…
• 1904 CECecil BeatonSir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (14 January 1904 – 18 January 1980) was a British photographer, designer, and…
• 1903 CECecil Frank PowellCecil Frank Powell (5 December 1903 – 9 August 1969) was a British experimental physicist who received the…
• 1853 CECecil John RhodesCecil John Rhodes ( SES-əl ROHDZ; 5 July 1853 – 26 March 1902) was a British mining magnate and politician in…
• 1855 CECecilia BeauxEliza Cecilia Beaux (May 1, 1855 – September 17, 1942) was an American artist and the first woman to teach…
• 1900 CECecilia Helena Payne GaposchkinCecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (born Cecilia Helena Payne; (1900-05-10)May 10, 1900 – (1979-12-07)December 7, 1979)…
• 1893 CECedric GibbonsAustin Cedric Gibbons (March 23, 1890 – July 26, 1960) was an American art director for the film industry. He…
• 250 CECeionius ProculusMarcus Caeionius Proculus (250 or 255 – after 289) was a suffect consul in 289. He was perhaps the son of…
• 400 CECelestine IPope Celestine I (Latin: Caelestinus I) (c. 359 – 27 July 432) was the bishop of Rome from 10 September 422…
• 1106 CECelestine IIIPope Celestine III (Latin: Caelestinus III; c. 1105 – 8 January 1198), born Giacinto Bobone, was the head of…
• 1883 CECelâl BayarMahmut Celâlettin "Celâl" Bayar (16 May 1883 – 22 August 1986) was a Turkish economist and politician who was…
• 1459 CECem SultanCem Sultan (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈdʒem sulˈtaːn]; 22 December 1459 – 25 February 1495) was a claimant to…
• 1895 CECemal GürselCemal Gürsel (13 October 1895 – 14 September 1966) was a Turkish military officer and politician who was the…
• 715 CECen ShenCen Shen or Cen Can (simplified Chinese: 岑参; traditional Chinese: 岑參; pinyin: Cén Shēn), 715–770, was a…
• 1360 CECennino CenniniCennino d'Andrea Cennini (Italian: [tʃenˈniːno danˈdrɛːa tʃenˈniːni]; c. 1360 – before 1427) was an Italian…
• 200 CECerdoCerdo (Ancient Greek: Κέρδων) was a Syrian Gnostic who was deemed a heretic by the Early Church around the…
• 100 CECerinthusCerinthus (Greek: Κήρινθος, romanized: Kērinthos; fl. c. 50-100 CE) was an early Gnostic, who was prominent…
• 1259 CECerverí de GironaCerverí de Girona (Catalan pronunciation: [səɾβəˈɾi ðə ʒiˈɾonə]; fl. 1259 – 1285) was a Catalan troubadour…
• 1738 CECesare BeccariaCesare Beccaria Bonesana, Marquis of Gualdrasco and Villareggio (Italian: [ˈtʃeːzare bekkaˈriːa, ˈtʃɛː-]; 15…
• 1835 CECesare LombrosoCesare Lombroso ( lom-BROH-soh, US also lawm-; Italian: [ˈtʃeːzare lomˈbroːzo, ˈtʃɛː-, -oːso]; born Ezechia…
• 1908 CECesare PaveseCesare Pavese (UK: pav-AY-zay, -⁠zee, Italian: [ˈtʃeːzare paˈveːze, ˈtʃɛː-, -eːse]; 9 September 1908 – 27…
• 1555 CECesare RipaCesare Ripa (c. 1555, Perugia – (1622-01-22)January 22, 1622 Rome) was an Italian Renaissance scholar and…
• 1826 CECetshwayo kaMpandeCetshwayo kaMpande (Zulu pronunciation: [ᵏǀétʃwajo kámpande]; c. 1826 – 8 February 1884) was the king of the…
• 1899 CECevdet SunayAhmet Cevdet Sunay (10 February 1899 – 22 May 1982) was a Turkish politician and military officer who served…
• 1102 CECh'oe Yun-ŭiCh'oe Yunŭi (Korean: 최윤의; Hanja: 崔允儀) was a Korean inventor, politician, publisher, and writer during the…
• 500 BCEChabriasChabrias (Greek: Χαβρίας; bef. 420–357 BC) was an Athenian general active in the first half of the 4th…
• 1973 CEChadwick TrujilloChadwick A. Trujillo (born November 22, 1973) is an American astronomer, discoverer of minor planets such as…
• 1918 CEChaim HerzogChaim Herzog (Hebrew: חַיִּים הֶרְצוֹג‎; 17 September 1918 – 17 April 1997) was an Irish-Israeli politician…
• 1874 CEChaim WeizmannChaim Azriel Weizmann ( KYME WYTES-mən; 27 November 1874 – 9 November 1952) was an Israeli statesman…
• 374 BCEChanakya KautilyaChanakya (ISO: Cāṇakya, चाणक्य, ), according to legendary narratives preserved in various traditions dating…
• 339 BCEChandragupta MauryaChandragupta Maurya (reigned c. 320 BCE – c. 298 BCE) was the founder and the first emperor of the Maurya…
• 1888 CEChandrasekhara Venkata RamanChandrasekhara Venkata Raman ( RAH-muhn; IAST: Candraśēkhara Veṅkaṭarāmaṉ; 7 November 1888 – 21 November…
• 1899 CEChang MyonChang Myon (Korean: 장면; August 28, 1899 – June 4, 1966) was a South Korean statesman, educator, diplomat…
• 1400 CEChang YŏngsilChang Yŏngsil (Korean: 장영실; Hanja: 蔣英實; pronounced [t͡ɕɐŋ jʌŋɕiɭ]; ? – after 1442) was a Korean mechanical…
• 1950 CEChantal AkermanChantal Anne Akerman (French: [ʃɑ̃tal akɛʁman]; 6 June 1950 – 5 October 2015) was a Belgian filmmaker…
• 1892 CEChao Yuen RenYuen Ren Chao (traditional Chinese: 趙元任; simplified Chinese: 赵元任; pinyin: Zhào Yuánrèn; 3 November 1892 – 25…
• 520 CECharibert ICharibert I (French: Caribert; Latin: Charibertus; c. 517/520 – December 567) was the Merovingian King of…
• 618 CECharibert IICharibert II (607 – 8 April 632), a son of Clotaire II and his junior wife Sichilde, was the first King of…
• 100 CECharitonChariton of Aphrodisias (Ancient Greek: Χαρίτων ὁ Ἀφροδισιεύς) was the author of an ancient Greek novel…
• 742 CECharlemagneCharlemagne ( SHAR-lə-mayn; 2 April 748 – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the…
• 1843 CECharles Albert GobatCharles Albert Gobat (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl albɛʁ ɡɔba]; 21 May 1843 – 16 March 1914) was a Swiss…
• 1854 CECharles Algernon ParsonsSir Charles Algernon Parsons (13 June 1854 – 11 February 1931) was an Anglo-Irish mechanical engineer and…
• 1924 CECharles AznavourCharles Aznavour ( AZ-nə-VOOR; French: [ʃaʁl aznavuʁ]; Armenian: Շահնուր Վաղինակ Ազնավուրյան; born Shahnur…
• 1791 CECharles BabbageCharles Babbage (26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871) was an English polymath. A mathematician, philosopher…
• 1865 CECharles BallyCharles Bally (French: [bali]; 4 February 1865 – 10 April 1947) was a Swiss linguist who was a representative…
• 1963 CECharles BarkleyCharles Wade Barkley (born February 20, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player who is a…
• 1821 CECharles BaudelaireCharles-Pierre Baudelaire (UK:; US:; French: [ʃaʁl(ə) bodlɛʁ]; 9 April 1821 – 31 August 1867) was a French…
• 1914 CECharles BerlitzCharles L. Frambach Berlitz (né Frambach; November 22, 1914 – December 18, 2003) was an American linguist…
• 1748 CECharles BlagdenSir Charles Brian Blagden FRS (17 April 1748 – 26 March 1820) was an English physician and chemist. He served…
• 1538 CECharles BorromeoCharles Borromeo (Italian: Carlo Borromeo; Latin: Carolus Borromeus; 2 October 1538 – 3 November 1584) was an…
• 1901 CECharles Brenton HugginsCharles Brenton Huggins (September 22, 1901 – January 12, 1997) was a Canadian-American surgeon and…
• 1920 CECharles BukowskiHenry Charles Bukowski ( boo-KOW-skee; born Heinrich Karl Bukowski, German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈkaʁl buˈkɔfski]…
• 1808 CECharles Cardale BabingtonCharles Cardale Babington (23 November 1808 – 22 July 1895) was an English botanist, entomologist, and…
• 1843 CECharles Conrad AbbottCharles Conrad Abbott (June 4, 1843 – July 27, 1919) was an American archaeologist and naturalist.
• 1738 CECharles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess CornwallisGeneral Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (31 December 1738 – 5 October 1805) was a British Army…
• 1891 CECharles CoughlinCharles Edward Coughlin ( kawg-lin; October 25, 1891 – October 27, 1979), commonly known as Father Coughlin…
• 1864 CECharles DawsonCharles Dawson (11 July 1864 – 10 August 1916) was a British amateur archaeologist who claimed to have made a…
• 1812 CECharles DickensCharles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and journalist. He created…
• 1850 CECharles Doolittle WalcottCharles Doolittle Walcott (March 31, 1850 – February 9, 1927) was an American paleontologist, administrator…
• 1874 CECharles Edward MerriamCharles Edward Merriam Jr. (1874–1953) was an American professor of political science at the University of…
• 1876 CECharles F. KetteringCharles Franklin Kettering (August 29, 1876 – November 25, 1958) sometimes known as Charles Fredrick…
• 1867 CECharles FabryMarie Paul Auguste Charles Fabry (French: [maʁi pɔl oɡyst ʃaʁl fabʁi]; 11 June 1867 – 11 December 1945) was a…
• 1772 CECharles FourierFrançois Marie Charles Fourier (French: [ʃaʁl fuʁje]; 7 April 1772 – 10 October 1837) was a French…
• 1900 CECharles Francis RichterCharles Francis Richter (April 26, 1900 – September 30, 1985) was an American seismologist and physicist. He…
• 1871 CECharles Freer AndrewsCharles Freer Andrews (12 February 1871 – 5 April 1940) was an Anglican priest and Christian missionary…
• 1865 CECharles G. DawesCharles Gates Dawes (August 27, 1865 – April 23, 1951) was the 30th vice president of the United States from…
• 1825 CECharles GarnierJean-Louis Charles Garnier (pronounced [ʃaʁl ɡaʁnje]; 6 November 1825 – 3 August 1898) was a French…
• 1833 CECharles George GordonMajor-General Charles George Gordon CB (28 January 1833 – 26 January 1885), also known as Chinese Gordon…
• 1877 CECharles Glover BarklaCharles Glover Barkla (7 June 1877 – 23 October 1944) was a British physicist who received the Nobel Prize in…
• 1800 CECharles GoodyearCharles Goodyear (December 29, 1800 – July 1, 1860) was an American self-taught chemist and manufacturing…
• 1818 CECharles GounodCharles-François Gounod (UK: GOO-noh, US: goo-NOH; French: [ʃaʁl fʁɑ̃swa ɡuno]; 17 June 1818 – 18 October…
• 1872 CECharles Greeley AbbotCharles Greeley Abbot (May 31, 1872 – December 17, 1973) was an American astrophysicist and also the fifth…
• 1776 CECharles Hamilton SmithLieutenant-Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith, KH, KW, FRS, FLS (26 December 1776 – 21 September 1859) was a…
• 1915 CECharles Hard TownesCharles Hard Townes (July 28, 1915 – January 27, 2015) was an American physicist. Townes worked on the theory…
• 1822 CECharles HermiteCharles Hermite (French: [ʃaʁl ɛʁmit]; 24 December 1822 – 14 January 1901) was a French mathematician who…
• 1833 CECharles Horton PeckCharles Horton Peck (March 30, 1833 – July 11, 1917) was an American mycologist of the 19th and early 20th…
• 1887 CECharles I of AustriaCharles I and IV (German: Karl Franz Josef Ludwig Hubert Georg Otto Maria, Hungarian: Károly Ferenc József…
• 1401 CECharles I of BourbonCharles de Bourbon (1401 – 4 December 1456) was the oldest son of John I, Duke of Bourbon, and Marie, Duchess…
• 1600 CECharles I of EnglandCharles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625…
• 1288 CECharles I of HungaryCharles I, also known as Charles Robert (Hungarian: Károly Róbert; Croatian: Karlo Robert; Slovak: Karol…
• 1394 CECharles I, Duke of OrléansCharles I (24 November 1394 – 5 January 1465) was Duke of Orléans from 1407, following the murder of his…
• 1630 CECharles II of EnglandCharles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England…
• 1254 CECharles II of NaplesCharles II, also known as Charles the Lame (French: Charles le Boiteux; Italian: Carlo lo Zoppo; 1254 – 5 May…
• 1490 CECharles III, Duke of BourbonCharles III de Bourbon, Count de Montpensier, then Duke of Bourbon (17 February 1490 – 6 May 1527) was a…
• 1543 CECharles III, Duke of LorraineCharles III (18 February 1543 – 14 May 1608), known as the Great, was Duke of Lorraine from 1545 until his…
• 1316 CECharles IVCharles IV (German: Karl IV.; Czech: Karel IV.; Latin: Carolus IV; also known as Charles of Luxembourg…
• 1294 CECharles IV of FranceCharles IV (18/19 June 1294 – 1 February 1328), called the Fair (le Bel) in France and the Bald (el Calvo) in…
• 1550 CECharles IX of SwedenCharles IX, also Carl (Swedish: Karl IX; 4 October 1550 – 30 October 1611), reigned as King of Sweden from…
• 1904 CECharles J. PedersenCharles John Pedersen (Japanese: 安井 良男, Yasui Yoshio, October 3, 1904 – October 26, 1989) was an American…
• 1959 CECharles J. SciclunaCharles Jude Scicluna (born 15 May 1959) is a Canadian-Maltese prelate of the Catholic Church who has served…
• 1933 CECharles K. KaoSir Charles Kuen Kao (November 4, 1933 – September 23, 2018) was a Hong Kong electrical engineer who…
• 1889 CECharles Kay OgdenCharles Kay Ogden (1 June 1889 – 20 March 1957) was a British linguist, philosopher, and writer. Described as…
• 1819 CECharles KingsleyCharles Kingsley (12 June 1819 – 23 January 1875) was an English clergyman, social reformer, historian…
• 1619 CECharles Le BrunCharles Le Brun (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl lə bʁœ̃]; baptised 24 February 1619 – 12 February 1690) was a…
• 1802 CECharles LenormantCharles Lenormant (1 June 1802, Paris – 22 November 1859, Athens) was a French archaeologist.
• 1902 CECharles LindberghCharles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was an American aviator, military officer…
• 1845 CECharles Louis Alphonse LaveranCharles Louis Alphonse Laveran (18 June 1845 – 18 May 1922) was a French physician who won the Nobel Prize in…
• 1803 CECharles Lucien BonaparteCharles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte, 2nd Prince of Canino and Musignano (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl…
• 1922 CECharles M. SchulzCharles Monroe "Sparky" Schulz ( SHULZ; November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000) was an American cartoonist who…
• 1701 CECharles Marie de La CondamineCharles Marie de La Condamine (French: [la kɔ̃damin]; 28 January 1701 – 4 February 1774) was a French…
• 1782 CECharles MaturinCharles Robert Maturin, also known as C. R. Maturin (25 September 1780 – 30 October 1824), was an Irish…
• 1868 CECharles MaurrasCharles-Marie-Photius Maurras (French: [ʃaʁl moʁas]; 20 April 1868 – 16 November 1952) was a French author…
• 1730 CECharles MessierCharles Messier (French: [ʃaʁl me.sje]; 26 June 1730 – 12 April 1817) was a French astronomer. He published…
• 1975 CECharles MichelCharles Michel (French: [ʃaʁl(ə) miʃɛl]; born 21 December 1975) is a Belgian politician who served as the…
• 1866 CECharles NicolleCharles Jules Henri Nicolle (21 September 1866 – 28 February 1936) was a French bacteriologist who received…
• 1628 CECharles PerraultCharles Perrault ( perr-OH, US also pə-ROH, French: [ʃaʁl pɛʁo]; 12 January 1628 – 16 May 1703) was a French…
• 1882 CECharles PonziCharles Ponzi (Italian: [ˈpontsi]; born Carlo Pietro Giovanni Guglielmo Tebaldo Ponzi; 3 March 1882 – 18…
• 1865 CECharles Proteus SteinmetzCharles Proteus Steinmetz (born Karl August Rudolph Steinmetz; April 9, 1865 – October 26, 1923) was a…
• 1873 CECharles PéguyCharles Pierre Péguy (French: [ʃaʁl(ə) peɡi]; 7 January 1873 – 5 September 1914) was a French poet, essayist…
• 1868 CECharles Rennie MackintoshCharles Rennie Mackintosh (7 June 1868 – 10 December 1928) was a Scottish architect, designer, water…
• 1850 CECharles RichetCharles Robert Richet (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl ʁɔbɛʁ ʁiʃɛ]; 25 August 1850 – 4 December 1935) was a…
• 1788 CECharles Robert CockerellCharles Robert Cockerell (27 April 1788 – 17 September 1863) was an English architect, archaeologist and…
• 1877 CECharles RollsCharles Stewart Rolls (27 August 1877 – 12 July 1910) was a British motoring and aviation pioneer. With Henry…
• 1839 CECharles Sanders PeirceCharles Sanders Peirce ( PURSE; September 10, 1839 – April 19, 1914) was an American scientist…
• 1857 CECharles Scott SherringtonSir Charles Scott Sherrington (27 November 1857 – 4 March 1952) was a British neurophysiologist and academic.…
• 1948 CECharles SimonyiCharles Simonyi (Hungarian: Simonyi Károly, pronounced [ˈʃimoɲi ˈkaːroj]; born September 10, 1948) is a…
• 1834 CECharles SpurgeonCharles Haddon Spurgeon (19 June 1834 – 31 January 1892) was an English Particular Baptist preacher. Spurgeon…
• 1795 CECharles SturtCharles Napier Sturt (28 April 1795 – 16 June 1869) was a British officer and explorer of Australia, and part…
• 1854 CECharles Sumner TainterCharles Sumner Tainter (April 25, 1854 – April 20, 1940) was an American scientific instrument maker…
• 1869 CECharles Thomson Rees WilsonCharles Thomson Rees Wilson (14 February 1869 – 15 November 1959) was a British meteorologist and physicist…
• 1500 CECharles VCharles V (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to…
• 1338 CECharles V of FranceCharles V (21 January 1338 – 16 September 1380), called the Wise (French: le Sage; Latin: Sapiens), was King…
• 1368 CECharles VI of FranceCharles VI (3 December 1368 – 21 October 1422), nicknamed the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé) and in the 19th…
• 1685 CECharles VI, Holy Roman EmperorCharles VI (German: Karl; Latin: Carolus; 1 October 1685 – 20 October 1740) was Holy Roman Emperor and ruler…
• 1403 CECharles VII of FranceCharles VII (22 February 1403 – 22 July 1461), called the Victorious (French: le Victorieux) or the…
• 1874 CECharles Vyner BrookeSir Charles Vyner de Windt Brooke (26 September 1874 – 9 May 1963) was the last rajah of Sarawak from 1917…
• 1840 CECharles WarrenSir Charles Warren (7 February 1840 – 21 January 1927) was a British Army officer of the Royal Engineers. He…
• 1854 CECharles Webster LeadbeaterCharles Webster Leadbeater (16 February 1854 – 1 March 1934) was a member of the Theosophical Society…
• 1802 CECharles WheatstoneSir Charles Wheatstone (6 February 1802 – 19 October 1875) was an English physicist and inventor best known…
• 1741 CECharles Willson PealeCharles Willson Peale (April 15, 1741 – February 22, 1827) was an American painter, military officer…
• 1791 CECharles WolfeCharles Wolfe (14 December 1791 – 21 February 1823) was an Irish poet, chiefly remembered for "The Burial of…
• 1830 CECharles Wyville ThomsonSir Charles Wyville Thomson (5 March 1830 – 10 March 1882) was a Scottish natural historian and marine…
• 1622 CECharles X Gustav of SwedenCharles X Gustav, also Carl X Gustav (Swedish: Karl X Gustav; 8 November 1622 – 13 February 1660), was King…
• 1655 CECharles XI of SwedenCharles XI or Carl (Swedish: Karl XI; 4 December [O.S. 24 November] 1655 – 15 April [O.S. 5 April] 1697) was…
• 1748 CECharles XIII of SwedenCharles XIII or Carl XIII (Swedish: Karl XIII; 7 October 1748 – 5 February 1818) was King of Sweden from 1809…
• 1763 CECharles XIV John of SwedenCharles XIV John (Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from…
• 1479 CECharles de BovellesCharles de Bovelles (Latin: Carolus Bovillus; born c. 1475 at Saint-Quentin, died at Ham, Somme after 1566)…
• 1709 CECharles de BrossesCharles de Brosses (French: [də bʁɔs]), comte de Tournay, baron de Montfalcon, seigneur de Vezins et de…
• 1858 CECharles de FoucauldCharles de Foucauld, born as Charles Eugène, vicomte de Foucauld de Pontbriand (15 September 1858 – 1…
• 1890 CECharles de GaulleCharles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French general and statesman…
• 1487 CECharles de LannoyCharles de Lannoy (c. 1487 – 23 September 1527) was a soldier and statesman from the Low Countries in service…
• 845 CECharles of ProvenceCharles of Provence or Charles of Burgundy (845 – 25 January 863) was a Carolingian king and ruler of…
• 1613 CECharles of SezzeCharles of Sezze (19 October 1613 – 6 January 1670) - born Giancarlo Marchioni - was an Italian professed…
• 823 CECharles the BaldCharles the Bald (French: Charles le Chauve; 13 June 823 – 6 October 877) was king of West Francia (843–77)…
• 832 CECharles the FatCharles the Fat (839 – 13 January 888) was the emperor of the Carolingian Empire from 881 to 887. A member of…
• 879 CECharles the SimpleCharles III (17 September 879 – 7 October 929), called the Simple or the Straightforward (from the Latin…
• 772 CECharles the YoungerCharles the Younger (c. 772 – 4 December 811) (French: Charles le Jeune) was the son of the Frankish ruler…
• 1861 CECharles Édouard GuillaumeCharles-Édouard Guillaume (French: [ʃaʁl edwaʁ gijom]; 15 February 1861 – 13 June 1938) was a Swiss physicist…
• 1856 CECharles Émile PicardCharles Émile Picard (French: [ʃaʁl emil pikaʁ]; 24 July 1856 – 11 December 1941) was a French mathematician.…
• 1699 CECharles Étienne Louis CamusCharles Étienne Louis Camus (23 August 1699 – 2 February 1768), was a French mathematician and mechanician…
• 1736 CECharles-Augustin de CoulombCharles-Augustin de Coulomb ( KOO-lom, -⁠lohm, koo-LOM, -⁠LOHM; French: [kulɔ̃]; 14 June 1736 – 23 August…
• 1739 CECharles-François Lebrun, duc de PlaisanceCharles-François Lebrun, 1st duc de Plaisance (French: [ʃaʁl fʁɑ̃swa ləbʁœ̃], 19 March 1739 – 16 June 1824)…
• 1754 CECharles-Maurice de Talleyrand-PérigordCharles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (French: [ʃaʁl mɔʁis də tal(ɛ)ʁɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ, moʁ-]; 2 February 1754 – 17…
• 1813 CECharles-Valentin AlkanCharles-Valentin Alkan (French: [ʃaʁl valɑ̃tɛ̃ alkɑ̃]; 30 November 1813 – 29 March 1888) was a French…
• 1992 CECharli XCXCharlotte Emma Aitchison ( AYTCH-ih-sən; born 2 August 1992), known professionally as Charli XCX, is a…
• 1889 CECharlie ChaplinSir Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr. (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker…
• 1920 CECharlie ParkerCharles Parker Jr. (August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955), nicknamed "Bird" or "Yardbird", was an American jazz…
• 1899 CECharlotte AuerbachCharlotte "Lotte" Auerbach FRS FRSE (14 May 1899 – 17 March 1994) was a German geneticist who contributed to…
• 1816 CECharlotte BrontëCharlotte Nicholls (21 April 1816 – 31 March 1855), commonly known by her maiden name Charlotte Brontë…
• 1823 CECharlotte Mary YongeCharlotte Mary Yonge (11 August 1823 – 24 March 1901) was an English novelist, who wrote in the service of…
• 1860 CECharlotte Perkins GilmanCharlotte Anna Perkins Gilman (née Perkins; July 3, 1860 – August 17, 1935), also known by her first married…
• 1744 CECharlotte of Mecklenburg-StrelitzCharlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Sophia Charlotte; 19 May 1744 – 17 November 1818) was Queen of Great…
• 1923 CECharlton HestonCharlton Heston (born John Charles Carter; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor and…
• 1893 CEChaïm SoutineChaïm Soutine (French: [ʃaim sutin]; Russian: Хаим Соломонович Сутин, romanized: Khaim Solomonovich Sutin…
• 1928 CEChe GuevaraErnesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna (14 May 1928 – 9 October 1967) was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary…
• 1923 CECheikh Anta DiopCheikh Anta Diop (29 December 1923 – 7 February 1986) was a Senegalese historian, anthropologist, physicist…
• 250 BCEChen PingChen Ping (陳平; died c. November 179 BC), posthumously known as Marquis Xian of Quni (曲逆献侯), was a Chinese…
• 250 BCEChen ShengChen Sheng (died c.January 208 BC), also known as Chen She ("She" being his courtesy name), posthumously…
• 170 CEChen ZhenChen Zhen (died 235), courtesy name Xiaoqi, was an official of the state of Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms…
• 661 CEChen Zi'angChen Zi'ang (Chinese: 陳子昂, 661 (or 656)–702), courtesy name Boyu (伯玉), was a Chinese poet of the Tang…
• 1922 CEChen-ning YangYang Chen-Ning (simplified Chinese: 杨振宁; traditional Chinese: 楊振寧; pinyin: Yáng Zhènníng; October 1, 1922 –…
• 1447 CEChenghua EmperorThe Chenghua Emperor (9 December 1447 – 9 September 1487), personal name Zhu Jianshen, changed to Zhu Jianru…
• 1946 CECherCher ( SHAIR; legally mononymous; born Cheryl Sarkisian, May 20, 1946) is an American singer and actress.…
• 1829 CEChester A. ArthurChester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was the 21st president of the United States…