Name Carl

Discover a comprehensive list of notable individuals named Carl. This alphabetical listing showcases iconic figures from various fields, including actors like Carl Weathers and Carl Reiner, musicians like Carl Perkins and Carl Wilson, politicians like Carl Levin, and renowned scientists like Carl Linnaeus and Carl Sagan. Explore their remarkable achievements and contributions in a single, easily accessible resource.

Carl von Ossietzky

German journalist, Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1935.

Carl Ludwig Osterreich

Archduke of Austria and Duke of Teschen, famous commander, third son of Emperor Leopold II

American pianist and music teacher of German origin.

American microbiologist

Basketball player

Carl Anton Larsen

Norwegian polar explorer and pioneer of Antarctic whale catching

Carl Gottlieb Hering

Saxon teacher, organist and composer

Carl Gustav Calwer

German entomologist and botanist.

German wrestler, gymnast, track and field athlete and weightlifter

German artist, leader of Biedermeier painting

Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

Austrian composer and violinist

Carl Clausewitz

German military theorist

Swiss poet, essayist, classical novelist; Nobel Prize laureate in Literature in 1919

Carl Almenrader

German bassoonist, composer and musical instrument maker

American physicist who discovered the positron in 1932, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936.

The fattest man in Britain

Austrian Art Nouveau artist

Carl Gustaf Armfeldt

Swedish general, participant in the Great Northern War

Carl Gustaf Creutz

Swedish baron, general of cavalry

Vice President of Pohlad company

American psychologist and educator

Carl Ludvig Engel

German architect

German composer

Carl Jonas Love Almqvist

Swedish writer of the 19th century

German theorist, historian and philosopher of music

Swiss theologian and writer, one of the founders of dialectical theology, the manifesto of which was Barth's essay on the letter of the Apostle Paul to the Romans.

Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstacker

German entomologist.

Carl Koschutzki

Silesian public figure, zealous promoter of equal rights for the Polish and German populations in Prussian Silesia

Carl Auer Welsbach

Austrian chemist

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947 jointly with Gerty T. Cori and Bernardo Usai

Carl Friedrich Deiker

German animal artist.

Carl Benjamin Klunzinger

German zoologist.

Composer, the largest representative of Danish musical art

German neuropsychiatrist

One of the first family psychotherapists

Carl Franklin Rehnborg

American chemist and entrepreneur

Carl Peter Thunberg

Swedish naturalist

Creator of zoos and animal circuses

Businessman, investor, billionaire

Austrian composer

American military diver

German chess player

King of Sweden and Norway (1818-44)

Carl Zetterberg

Swedish ice hockey center/left winger

Carl Friedrich Seiffert

German landscape painter

Carl Herman Unthan

A German virtuoso violinist who, having no arms from birth, played with his feet.

Carl Ludvig Emil Aarestrup

Danish lyric poet

Austro-German violinist and music teacher