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

Charles-Félix Frébault

1825–1902 politician Metz

Charles-Gaspard-Louis Saski

1850–1913 military personnel Pierre-de-Bresse

Charles-Gustave Stoskopf

1907–2004 architect Brumath

Charles-Henri Pourquet

1877–1943 sculptor Colombes

Charles-Henry Bizard

1887–1954 painter Roubaix

Charles-Joseph Bouchard

1837–1915 Esperantist, neurologist, pathologist, physician Montier-en-Der

Charles-Joseph Tissot

1828–1884 archaeologist, diplomat Paris

Charles-Jules Robert

1843–1898 draftsperson, printmaker Chartres

Charles-Juste Bugnion

1811–1897 banker, entomologist Lausanne

Charles-Louis Verboeckhoven

1802–1889 marine painter, painter Warneton

Charles-Louis-Auguste Cousin

1807–1887 painter, printmaker Vilvoorde

Charles-Marie Dulac

1866–1898 painter, printmaker Paris

Charles-Marie Himmer

1902–1994 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, Catholic theologian Dinant

Charles-Marie Livon

1850–1917 physician, politician Marseille

Charles-Marie Widor

1844–1937 classical composer, composer, music arranger, music critic, music educator, organist, teacher, university teacher Lyon

Charles-Marie de Bryas

1820–1879 politician Paris

Charles-Marie-François-Joseph Mazen

1880–1972 military personnel Orange

Charles-Moïse Briquet

1839–1918 entrepreneur, historian, philanthropist Geneva

Charles-Philippe Place

1814–1893 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Paris

Charles-Philippe de Chennevières-Pointel

1820–1899 art historian, writer Falaise

Charles-Pierre Denonvilliers

1808–1872 anatomist, physician, surgeon Paris

Charles-René Collin

1827–1911 composer, organist Saint-Brieuc

Charles-René-Léonidas d'Irumberry de Salaberry

1820–1882 military personnel Chambly

Charles-Théophile Féret

1858–1928 playwright, poet Sotteville-lès-Rouen

Charles-Victor-Eugène Lefebvre

1805–1882 painter Paris

Charles-Wilfrid de Bériot

1833–1914 composer, music educator, pianist former 2nd arrondissement of Paris

Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard

1817–1894 neurologist, neuroscientist, physiologist, professor Port Louis

Charles-Édouard D'Astous

b. 1998 ice hockey player

Charles-Édouard Dorion

1860–1946 lawyer, magistrate, university teacher

Charles-Édouard Lefebvre

1843–1917 composer, musicologist, university teacher Paris

Charles-Édouard Princeteau

1807–1876 military officer, military personnel Libourne

Charleston White

b. 1977 comedian

Charleszetta Waddles

1912–2001 Christian minister, religious leader St. Louis

Charley Boston

1863–1930

Charley Gehringer

Charley Hall

Charley Mitchell

1861–1918 boxer Birmingham

Charley Parks

b. 1946 basketball player

Charley Thomson

b. 1960 politician Charles City

Charli Collier

b. 1999 basketball player Mont Belvieu

Charlie Aitken

1942–2023 association football player Edinburgh

Charlie Aldridge

b. 2001 sport cyclist Perth

Charlie Applewhite

1932–2001 radio personality, singer Fort Worth

Charlie Athersmith

1872–1910 association football player Bloxwich

Charlie Barnet

1913–1991 bandleader, composer, conductor, jazz musician, saxophonist New York City

Charlie Becker

Charlie Bennett

1854–1927 baseball player New Castle

Charlie Brown

b. 1950 politician Mansfield

Charlie Byrne

1895–1924 Australian rules football player Fitzroy

Charlie Cady

1864–1909 baseball player Chicago