List of people by name, C
Subset of List of people by name
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C
Ca-Cao
- C, Vico
- Cable, Vince
- Cabibbo, Nicola
- Cabell, James Branch
- Cabral, Facundo
- Cabral, Milagros
- Caecus, Appius Claudius
- Cædmon
- Caen, Herb
- Caesar, Irving
- Caesar, Julius
- Cafferty, Jack
- Cage, John
- Cagney, James
- Cahn, Sammy
- Cain, Herman
- Cain, Peter
- Cajal, Santiago Ramón y
- Cakobau, George, Jr.
- Calder, Nigel
- Calderón, Sila María
- Caldwell, Taylor
- Calgacus
- Calhoun, John C.
- Caligula
- Callaghan, James
- Callas, Maria
- Callender, James T.
- Callimachus
- Calloway, Northern
- Calverley, Charles Stuart
- Calvin, John
- Calvino, Italo
- Calzaghe, Joe
- Camargo, Hebe
- Cameron, David
- Cameron, James (director)
- Cameron, James (journalist)
- Cameron, Julia
- Cammalleri, Michael
- Camões, Luís de
- Campbell, Beatrice Stella; (Mrs. Patrick Campbell)
- Campbell, John W.
- Campbell, Joseph
- Campbell, Menzies
- Campbell, Neve
- Campbell, Roy
- Campbell, Thomas
- Campbell-Bannerman, Henry
- Campion, Thomas
- Campos, Pedro Albizu
- Camus, Albert
- Canaris, Wilhelm
- Cannavaro, Fabio
- Canning, George
- Cannon, Gus
- Cannon, James P.
- Cannon, Joseph Gurney
- Canseco, José
- Cantona, Eric
- Cantor, Eric
- Cantor, Georg
- Cao, Cao
Cap-Car
- Capa, Robert
- Capablanca, José Raúl
- Čapek, Karel
- Caplan, Bryan
- Carmichael, Ian
- Capone, Al
- Capote, Truman
- Capra, Fritjof
- Capra, Fritjof
- Caratacus
- Card, Orson Scott
- Cardano, Gerolamo
- Cardozo, Benjamin N.
- Carducci, Giosuè
- Cardus, Neville
- Carew, Dudley
- Carew, Thomas
- Carey, Alex
- Carey, Drew
- Carey, Henry
- Carey, Mariah
- Carey, Peter
- Carey, William
- Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
- Carle, Eric
- Carleton, Will
- Carlin, George
- Carlsen, Magnus
- Carlson, Richard
- Carlson, Tucker
- Carlyle, Jane Welsh
- Carlyle, Thomas
- Carmack, John D.
- Carman, Bliss
- Carmichael, Hoagy
- Carmichael, Stokely
- Carnegie, Andrew
- Carnegie, Dale
- Carney, John
- Carney, Julia Abigail Fletcher
- Carpenter, Charisma
- Carpenter, Joseph Edwards
- Carr, E. H.
- Carr, Emily
- Carr, Jimmy
- Carr, Nicholas G.
- Carrà, Carlo
- Carrabba, Chris
- Carrel, Alexis
- Carrey, Jim
- Carroll, John
- Carroll, Lewis
- Carroll, Peter J.
- Carroll, Robert Todd
- Carroll, Sean M.
- Carroll, Tom
- Carson, Anne
- Carson, Edward, Baron Carson
- Carson, Johnny
- Carson, Rachel
- Carter, Angela
- Carter, Elliott
- Carter, Helena Bonham
- Carter, Howard
- Carter, Jimmy
- Carter, Stephen L.
- Carter, Sydney
- Cartier-Bresson, Henri
- Cartland, Barbara
- Cartwright, James E.
- Cartwright, Nancy
- Carver, George Washington
- Carville, James
- Cary, Alice
- Cary, Phoebe
Cas-Ce
- Casals, Pablo
- Casanova, Giacomo (Jacques Casanova de Seingal)
- Casares, Adolfo Bioy
- Casey, Douglas
- Cash, Johnny
- Cash, Ray
- Casimir, Hendrik
- Cassian, John
- Cassiodorus
- Cassirer, Ernst
- Castiglione, Baldassare
- Castle-Hughes, Keisha
- Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount
- Castro, Fidel
- Casule, Slobodan
- Cather, Willa
- Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
- Catherine of Aragon
- Catherine II of Russia
- Cato the Elder
- Catullus, Gaius Valerius
- Caucau, Adi Asenaca
- Cauchy, Augustin Louis
- Caulfield, Emma
- Cavafy, Constantine P.
- Cavallero, Ugo
- Cave, Nick
- Cavell, Edith
- Cavell, Stanley
- Cavendish, Henry
- Cavendish, Margaret
- Cavett, Dick
- Cavuto, Neil
- Cawein, Madison
- Caxton, William
- Cayce, Edgar
- Cease, Kyle
- Ceauşescu, Elena
- Ceauşescu, Nicolae
- Cecchi, Giovanni Maria
- Cecil, Richard
- Cecil, Robert, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood
- Cecil, Robert, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
- Cecil, William, 1st Baron Burghley
- Céline, Louis-Ferdinand
- Cellini, Benvenuto
- Ceric, Mustafa Ef.
- Cernan, Eugene
- Cervantes, Miguel de
- Cézanne, Paul
Cha
- Chabon, Michael
- Chadbourne, Eugene
- Chadwick, Stephen F.
- Chadwick, Whitney
- Chafee, Zechariah
- Chagall, Marc
- Chain, Ernst
- Chakyar, Mani Madhava
- Chalabi, Ahmed
- Chalmers, Thomas
- Chamberlain, Austen
- Chamberlain, Joseph
- Chamberlain, Houston Stewart
- Chamberlain, Joshua
- Chamberlain, Neville
- Chamberlayne, William
- Chamberlain, Wilt
- Chambers, Mortimer
- Chambers, Oswald
- Chambers, Whittaker
- Chambliss, Saxby
- Chamfort, Nicolas
- Chamma, Kátya
- Chan, Anson
- Chan, Charlie
- Chanakya
- Chandler, Raymond
- Chandra, Ami
- Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan
- Chanel, Coco
- Chang, Sarah
- Channing, William Ellery (preacher)
- Channing, William Ellery (poet)
- Chante, Keshia
- Chapin, Edwin Hubbell
- Chapin, Harry
- Chaplin, Charlie (Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin)
- Chapman, Arthur
- Chapman, George
- Chapman, John Jay
- Chapman, Mark David
- Chapman, Steven Curtis
- Chapone, Hester
- Chappelle, Dave
- Char, René
- Chargaff, Erwin
- Charlemagne
- Charles, Prince of Belgium
- Charles, Prince of Wales
- Charles I of England
- Charles II, King of England
- Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- Charles, Ray
- Charney, Dov
- Charpak, Georges
- Charron, Pierre
- Chartier, Émile
- Chase, Chevy
- Chase, Salmon P.
- Chase, Steve
- Chase, Stuart
- Chateaubriand, François-René de
- Chatham: see Pitt, William, 1st Earl of Chatham
- Chatterjee, Nirmal Chandra
- Chatterton, Thomas
- Chatwin, Bruce
- Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Chaudhry, Mahendra
- Chavez, Cesar
- Chávez, Hugo
- Chawla, Kalpana
- Chazal, Malcolm de
- Chazelle, Bernard
- Chazov, Yevgeniy
Che-Chy
- Cheever, John
- Cheke, John
- Chekhov, Anton
- Chekhov, Michael
- Chelčický, Petr
- Cheney, Chris
- Cheney, Dick
- Cheney, Elizabeth
- Cheney, John Vance
- Cheney, Lynne
- Cher
- Chernenko, Konstantin
- Chernev, Irving
- Chernomyrdin, Viktor
- Cherry, Andrew
- Cherry, Colin
- Cherry, Don
- Cherry, Neneh
- Cherry-Garrard, Apsley
- Cherryh, C. J.
- Chesler, Phyllis
- Chessman, Caryl
- Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
- Chevalier, Albert
- Chiang Kai-shek
- Chiang, Ted
- Chicago, Judy
- Chidambaram, P.
- Child, Julia
- Child, Lee
- Child, Lydia Maria
- Childish, Billy
- Chiles, Lawton
- Chinmoy, Sri
- Chipasula, Frank
- Chirac, Jacques
- Chisholm, Brock
- Chisholm, Melanie
- Chisholm, Shirley
- Chivers, Thomas Holley
- Cho, Margaret
- Choate, Rufus
- Choderlos de Laclos, Pierre
- Chomsky, Noam
- Chopin, Frédéric
- Chopin, Kate
- Chopra, Deepak
- Chorley, Henry Fothergill
- Chossudovsky, Michel
- Chouldjian, Sebouh
- Chrétien de Troyes
- Chrétien, Jean
- Christie, Agatha
- Christine de Pizan
- Christopher, Milbourne
- Christoyannopoulos, Alexandre
- Chrysippus
- Chrysostom, John
- Chu, Steven
- Chuang Chou (Chuang Tzu; Chuang Tse; Zhuang Zi)
- Chubbuck, Christine
- Chuikov, Vasily
- Chung, Gillian
- Chung, Peter
- Church, Francis Pharcellus
- Churchill, Charles
- Churchill, Ward
- Churchill, Winston
- Churchland, Patricia
- Chydenius, Anders
Ci-Cl
- Ciardi, John
- Cibber, Colley
- Ciccone, Madonna
- Cicero
- Cinco, Chad Ocho
- Cioran, Emil
- Cistulli, Carson
- Cixi, Empress Dowager
- CK, Louis
- Claiborne, Shane
- Clancy, Tom
- Clapton, Eric
- Clare, Cassandra
- Clare, John
- Clark, Alan
- Clark, Anne
- Clark, Annie, see St. Vincent (musician)
- Clark, David D.
- Clark, George Rogers
- Clark, Helen
- Clark, Joe
- Clark, Kenneth
- Clark, Petula
- Clark, Ramsey
- Clark, Stephen R. L.
- Clark, Thomas March
- Clark, Wesley
- Clark , William
- Clarke, Arthur C.
- Clarke, Bobby
- Clarke, Charles
- Clarke, Henry Savile
- Clarke, James Freeman
- Clarke, John Cooper
- Clarke, McDonald
- Clarke, Stephen
- Clarkson, Jeremy
- Clarkson, Kelly
- Clauberg, Carl
- Claudel, Camille
- Claudel, Paul
- Claudian
- Clausewitz, Carl von
- Clavell, James
- Clay, Andrew Dice
- Clay, Henry
- Cleaver, Eldridge
- Cleese, John
- Cleland, John
- Clemenceau, Georges
- Clemens, Samuel Langhorne (Mark Twain)
- Clement of Alexandria
- Clement, Hal
- Clemente, Roberto
- Cleopatra VII
- Cleopatra, Antony and
- Clerke, Agnes Mary
- Cleveland, Grover
- Clevinger, Brian
- Cliff, Clarice
- Clifford, William Kingdon
- Clifton, Mark
- Clifton, Scott
- Cline, Patsy
- Clinton, Bill
- Clinton, George
- Clinton, Hillary
- Clinton, Kate
- Clokey, Art
- Clooney, George
- Close, Brian
- Close, Chuck
- Clothier, Robert Clarkson
- Clough, Arthur Hugh
- Clyburn, Jim
Coa-Col
- Coase, Ronald
- Coates, Florence Earle
- Coates, Ken
- Coates, Ta-Nehisi
- Cobain, Kurt Donald
- Cobb, Frank I.
- Cobb, Ty
- Cobbett, William
- Cobden, Richard
- Coburn, Tom
- Cochran, Johnnie
- Cochrane, Alfred
- Cockburn, Alexander
- Cockburn, Bruce
- Cockburn, Claud
- Cocker, Jarvis
- Cocteau, Jean
- Codd, E. F.
- Codreanu, Corneliu Zelea
- Codrescu, Andrei
- Coelho, Paulo
- Coetzee, J. M.
- Coffey, Charles
- Coffin, William Sloane
- Cohen, Albert
- Cohen, Bram
- Cohen, Eliot A.
- Cohen, Jacob (Rodney Dangerfield)
- Cohen, Jeffrey
- Cohen, Leonard
- Cohen, Mickey
- Cohen, Nick
- Cohen, Richard
- Cohen, Ronald
- Cohen, Sacha Baron
- Cohen, William
- Cohen-Tannoudji, Claude
- Cohoon, Hannah
- Coke, Edward
- Colbert, Claudette
- Colbert, Gregory
- Colbert, Stephen
- Colby, Frank Moore
- Coldham, James
- Cole, Juan
- Cole, Nat "King"
- Cole, Thomas
- Coleman, James Samuel
- Coleman, Norm
- Coleman, Ornette
- Coleman, Ronnie
- Coleman, Sidney
- Coleridge, Hartley
- Coleridge, Mary Elizabeth
- Coleridge, John, 1st Baron Coleridge
- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
- Colesworthy, Daniel Clement
- Colette
- Colfer, Eoin
- Collier, Jeremy
- Collingwood, Stuart Dodgson
- Collins, Billy
- Collins, Francis
- Collins, Michael
- Collins, Mortimer
- Collins, Phil
- Collins, Steve
- Collins, Susan
- Collins, Tim
- Collins, Wilkie
- Collins, William
- Collymore, Stan
- Colman, George, the Younger
- Colón, Rafael Hernández
- Colson, Charles
- Colton, Charles Caleb
- Coltrane, John
- Columbus, Christopher
- Colvin, Marie
Com-Cop
- Comeau, Joey
- Comenius, John Amos
- Comfort, Ray
- Commager, Henry Steele
- Commines, Philippe de
- Common
- Commoner, Barry
- Comnena, Anna
- Compton, Arthur
- Compton-Burnett, Ivy
- Comte, Auguste
- Conan Doyle, Arthur
- Conde, Patricia
- Condell, Pat
- Conder, Josiah (editor and author)
- Condon, Edward
- Cone, Fred P.
- Cone, James Hal
- Confucius
- Congreve, William
- Conley, Darby
- Conlon, Fred
- Connelly, Marc
- Connery, Sean
- Connick, Harry, Jr.
- Connolly, Billy
- Connolly, Cyril
- Connolly, James
- Connolly, John (author)
- Conrad, Joseph
- Constable, Henry
- Constable, John
- Constant, Benjamin
- Constantine the Great
- Constantine, Learie
- Constantine, Susannah
- Conti, Giusto de'
- Conway Morris, Simon
- Conway, Anne
- Conwell, Russell
- Cook, Dane
- Cook, Eliza
- Cook, Peter
- Cook, Rick
- Cooke, Alistair
- Cooke, Josiah Parsons
- Cooke, Sam
- Cool, Tré
- Cooley, Mason
- Coolidge, Calvin
- Cooper, Alice
- Cooper, Diana (Lady Diana Manners)
- Cooper, Edmund
- Cooper, James Fenimore
- Cooper, Jeff
- Cooper, Yvette
- Cope, Wendy
- Copeland, Stewart
- Copernicus, Nicolaus
- Copi, Irving
- Copland, Aaron
Cor-Coz
- Corbató, Fernando J. "Corby"
- Corbière, Tristan
- Corea, Chick
- Corea, Dominicus
- Corea, Vernon
- Coren, Alan
- Coren, Giles
- Corey, Peter
- Corgan, Billy
- Coriolanus
- Cormack, Allan McLeod
- Corneille, Pierre
- Cornell, Chris
- Cornford, Frances
- Cornstalk
- Cornyn, John
- Coronado, Rod
- Correia, Natália
- Corry, Stephen
- Corsi, Jerome
- Cortázar, Julio
- Cortés, Juan Donoso
- Cory, William Johnson
- Corzine, Jon
- Cosby, Bill
- Cosell, Howard
- Costello, Elvis
- Cotton, Nathaniel
- Coulomb, Charles-Augustin de
- Coulter, Ann
- Couper, Heather
- Coupland, Douglas
- Courbet, Gustave
- Couric, Katie
- Courtney, Leonard H. (Lord Courtney)
- Courtney, Margaret
- Cousins, Norman
- Cousteau, Jacques-Yves
- Covey, Stephen
- Coward, Noël
- Cowdery, Oliver
- Cowell, Simon
- Cowen, Brian
- Cowley, Abraham
- Cowling, Maurice
- Cowper, William
- Cowper, William, 1st Earl Cowper
- Cowperthwaite, John James
- Cox, Alan
- Cox, Brian (physicist)
- Cox, Courteney
- Coxe, Tench
- Coyne, Jerry
Cr
- Crabbe, George
- Crace, Jim
- Craft, Robert
- Crahan, Shawn
- Craig, Edward Gordon
- Craig, James, 1st Viscount Craigavon
- Craig, Larry
- Craig, William Lane
- Craik, Dinah
- Cramer, James
- Crane, Frank
- Crane, Hart
- Crane, Nathalia
- Crane, Stephen
- Cranston, Alan
- Crapsey, Adelaide
- Crashaw, Richard
- Crazy Horse
- Craven, Danie
- Crawford, Bryce
- Cray, Seymour
- Crean, Tom
- Crébillon, Claude Prosper Jolyot de
- Cretu, Michael
- Crews, Kambri
- Crichton, Michael
- Crick, Francis
- Creighton, Mandell
- Crick, Bernard
- Cringely, Robert X.
- Cripps, Stafford
- Crisp, Quentin
- Criswell, The Amazing
- Crocco, Carmine
- Crockett, Davy
- Crockett, Ingram
- Crockford, Douglas
- Croly, George
- Cromwell, Oliver
- Cromwell, Thomas, 1st Earl of Essex
- Cronkite, Walter
- Crookes, William
- Crosby, Fanny
- Croshaw, Ben
- Crosland, Anthony
- Cross, Christopher
- Cross, David
- Cross, Marcia
- Crouch, Paul
- Crowe, Russell
- Crowe, William J.
- Crowfoot
- Crowley, Aleister
- Crowley, John
- Cruise, Tom
- Crumb, Robert
- Cruz, Penélope
Cu-Cy
- Cudi, Kid
- Cudworth, Ralph
- Culver, Chet
- Cummings, E. E.
- Cummings, Joseph
- Cummins, Jim
- Cunningham, Allan
- Cunningham, J. V.
- Cunningham, Loren
- Cunningham, Ward
- Cunninghame-Grahame of Gartmore, Robert
- Cuoco, Vincenzo
- Cuomo, Mario
- Cuppy, Will
- Curchod, Suzanne (aka Madame Necker)
- Curie, Marie
- Curl, Robert
- Currie, Edwina
- Curry, George Law
- Curtin, John
- Curtis, Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar
- Curtis, George William
- Curtis, Jamie Lee
- Curtius Rufus, Quintus
- Cuvier, Georges
- Cuyler, Theodore L.
- Cuza, A.C.
- Cyprian
- Cyrus the Great
- Cyrus, Miley