Browse Historical People

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 133,342 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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133,342 people found

Carl R. Polk

1841–1926 judge, politician

Carl Radle

1942–1980 musician, record producer Tulsa

Carl Rasch

1861–1938 physician, university teacher Copenhagen

Carl Rasmussen

1841–1893 painter Ærøskøbing

Carl Rasmussen

1863–1936 brazier Copenhagen

Carl Raswan

1893–1966 non-fiction writer Dresden

Carl Reitzel

1833–1911 bookseller, publisher Copenhagen

Carl Rettberg

1870–1945 military officer Jawor

Carl Rettich

1805–1878 stage actor Vienna

Carl Rhodin

1823–1882 mill owner, politician Nors församling

Carl Ritter von Ghega

1802–1860 architect, bridge builder, civil engineer, engineer, railway engineer Venice

Carl Robert Mannerheim

1835–1914 businessperson, chamberlain Vyborg

Carl Robiczek

1839–1918 painter Lanžhot

Carl Robinson

b. 1976 association football coach, association football player Llandrindod Wells

Carl Romer

1872–1949 gardener Leisnig

Carl Rossby

Assistant Chief for Research and Education, United States Weather Bureau

Carl Ruhe

Carl Rydqvist

1806–1884 politician, writer Göteborgs garnisonsförsamling

Carl Röse

1864–1947 dentist

Carl Rötteken

1831–1900 painter Lemgo

Carl S. Kegley

Carl Salemann

1850–1916 literary historian, university teacher Tallinn

Carl Salicath

1825–1899 banker

Carl Salomon Bleckert Lindman

1823–1909 civil servant, pharmacist, photographer

Carl Samuel Graffman

1801–1862 painter

Carl Sandburg

1878–1967 biographer, children's writer, historian, journalist, musicologist, novelist, poet, screenwriter, trade unionist, writer Galesburg

Carl Sandgren

1864–1938 Rävsnäs

Carl Sattler

1877–1966 architect, university teacher Florence

Carl Schaarschmidt

1822–1908 classical philologist, librarian, philosopher, university teacher Berlin

Carl Scheppig

1803–1885 architect Berlin

Carl Scherres

1833–1923 painter Königsberg

Carl Schindler

1821–1842 painter Vienna

Carl Schiøtz

1877–1938 physician

Carl Schlichting-Carlsen

1852–1903 painter Flensburg

Carl Schmidt

1877–1940

Carl Schoy

1877–1925 historian, historian of mathematics, mathematician Bittelschieß

Carl Schröder

1840–1916 librarian Waren

Carl Schurz

Hon.

Carl Schurz Vrooman

Carl Schurz Vrooman

1872–1966 politician Macon

Carl Schweckendieck

1843–1906 jurist, politician Emden

Carl Schwender

1839–1877 entrepreneur, restaurateur

Carl Seelig

1894–1962 journalist, publisher, writer Zurich

Carl Segerbro

1912–1980 draftsperson, painter Helsingborg

Carl Seya

Minister

Carl Sjöberg

1854–1932 politician, tenant, yeoman

Carl Skånberg

1850–1883 painter Norrköping

Carl Snoilsky

1841–1903 archivist, diplomat, draftsperson, librarian, poet, writer Klara Church Parish

Carl Spitzner

1831–1899 physician Dresden

Carl Staaff

1816–1880 drawing teacher, painter Lillhärdal