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 Wilhelm Althén

1857–1931 general contractor

Carl Wilhelm Boeck

1808–1875 pathologist, physician, politician, professor Kongsberg

Carl Wilhelm Borchardt

1817–1880 mathematician, university teacher Berlin

Carl Wilhelm Bøckmann Barth

1847–1919 military officer, painter Christiania

Carl Wilhelm Casimir Fuchs

1837–1886 botanist, university teacher Mannheim

Carl Wilhelm Ericsson

1822–1874 politician

Carl Wilhelm Freundlich

1803–1872 poet, sacristan, teacher, writer Kuressaare

Carl Wilhelm Jaspers

1850–1940 banker, politician Sande

Carl Wilhelm Linder

1825–1882 classical philologist, politician, priest Vists församling

Carl Wilhelm Siemens

1823–1883 businessperson, electrical engineer, engineer, inventor, metallurgist Lenthe

Carl Wilhelm Skarstedt

1815–1908 church historian, priest, theologian Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg

Carl Wilhelm Öberg

1856–1933 sailor

Carl Wilkin

Carl William Hansen

1872–1936 esotericist, writer

Carl William Mitman

Carl Witt

1815–1891 classical philologist, politician, secondary school teacher Königsberg

Carl Woelck

1868–1937 jurist, politician Susz

Carl Wolfsohn

1834–1907 pianist Alzey

Carl Wood Riddick

1872–1960 editor, journalist, politician Wells

Carl Wurzinger

1817–1883 history painter, painter, university teacher Vienna

Carl Zamloch

Carl Zeiss

1816–1888 engineer, entrepreneur, photographer, physicist Weimar

Carl Zumwinkel

1821–1913 physician Gütersloh

Carl de Haas

1817–1875 Elberfeld

Carl de Neergaard

1800–1850 estate owner, politician Ringsted Abbey

Carl von Arnim

1831–1905 jurist

Carl von Bienerth

1825–1882 military personnel

Carl von Effner

1831–1884 gardener Munich

Carl von Liebermeister

1833–1901 internist, pathologist, physician, university teacher Ronsdorf

Carl von Schubert

1882–1947 diplomat, politician Berlin

Carl von Schwarz

1817–1898 businessperson, master builder Nový Jičín

Carl von Wagner

1843–1907 civil engineer Tharandt

Carl von Wichmann

1860–1922 military officer Bydgoszcz

Carl-August Wiencke

1877–1898 explorer, sailor Oslo

Carl-Detlev Freiherr von Hammerstein

b. 1938 politician Bockel

Carl-Eric Johansson

1860–1942 politician

Carl-Eric Olin

1902–1974 journalist Pori

Carl-Erik Asplund

1923–2024 speed skater Föllinge

Carl-Erik Hammarén

1922–1990 exhibition curator, writer Stockholm

Carl-Erik Schulz

1946–2008 Oslo

Carl-Frederik Bévort

b. 2003 sport cyclist Copenhagen

Carl-Gunnar Wictorin

1892–1951 conductor, draftsperson, violinist Vetlanda

Carl-Gustaf Carlstedt

1919–2013 architect

Carl-Göran Öberg

b. 1938 ice hockey player Valbo

Carl-Harry Stålhane

1920–1990 ceramicist, designer, painter, sculptor Mariestad

Carl-Helmuth Lichel

b. 1932 military leader Zwickau

Carl-Johan Fogelklou

b. 1980 bassist Uppsala

Carl-Johan Ihrfors

1924–2007 director, politician Stockholm

Carl-Ludwig Paeschke

b. 1956 documentarian, editing staff, editor, political scientist, presenter

Carl-Ossian Klingspor

1919–1985 architect Lidköping parish