# List of people by name, C

Subset of List of people by name

## C
### Ca–Cao

* C, Melanie
* C, Vico
* C.K., Louis
* Caan, James
* Cable, Vince
* Cabibbo, Nicola
* Cabell, James Branch
* Cabral, Facundo
* Cabral, Milagros
* Cadbury, Dominic
* Cadigan, Pat
* Caecus, Appius Claudius
* Cædmon
* Caen, Herb
* Caesar, Irving
* Caesar, Julius
* Cafferty, Jack
* Cage, John
* Cagney, James
* Cahan, Abraham
* Cahill, Thomas
* Cahn, Sammy
* Cain, Herman
* Cain, James M.
* Cain, Peter
* Cain, Susan
* Caine, Michael
* Cajal, Santiago Ramón y
* Cajori, Florian
* Calder, Alexander
* Calder, Nigel
* Calder-Marshall, Arthur
* Calderón, Sila María
* Caldwell, Christopher
* Caldwell, Taylor
* Cale, John
* Calgacus
* Calhoun, John C.
* Caligula
* Calisher, Hortense
* Callaghan, James
* Callas, Maria
* Callender, Kacen
* Callimachus
* Calloway, Northern
* Calverley, Charles Stuart
* Calvert, Cecil, 2nd Baron Baltimore
* Calvert, George, 1st Baron Baltimore
* Calvert, Leonard
* Calvin, John
* Calvino, Italo
* Calzaghe, Joe
* Camargo, Hebe
* Camargo, Hernando Domínguez
* Cameron, David
* Cameron, James (director)
* Cameron, James (journalist)
* Cameron, Julia
* Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
* Camões, Luís de
* Campanella, Roy
* Campanella, Tommaso
* Campbell, Beatrice Stella; (Mrs. Patrick Campbell)
* Campbell, John W.
* Campbell, Joseph
* Campbell, Menzies
* Campbell, Neve
* Campbell, Roy
* Campbell, Simone
* Campbell, Thomas
* Campbell, Thomas (poet)
* Campbell-Bannerman, Henry
* Campfield, Stacey
* Campion, Thomas
* Campos, Pedro Albizu
* Camus, Albert
* Canaris, Wilhelm
* Canetti, Elias
* Cannan, Edwin
* Cannavaro‎, Fabio
* Canning, George
* Cannon, Gus
* Cannon, James P.
* Cannon, Joseph Gurney
* Canseco, José
* Cantona, Eric
* Cantor, Eddie
* Cantor, Eric
* Cantor, Georg
* Cao, Cao

### Cap–Car

* Capa, Robert
* Capablanca, José Raúl
* Čapek, Karel
* Capitini, Aldo
* Caplan, Bryan
* Caplin, Mortimer
* Carmichael, Ian
* Capone, Al
* Capote, Truman
* Capra, Fritjof
* Capra, Fritjof
* Caracciolo, Alessia
* Caraco, Albert
* Caratacus
* Card, Orson Scott
* Cardano, Gerolamo
* Cardozo, Benjamin N.
* Carducci, Giosuè
* Cardus, Neville
* Carew, Dudley
* Carew, Thomas
* Carey, Alex
* Carey, Drew
* Carey, Henry
* Carey, Howard Ray
* Carey, Mariah
* Carey, Peter
* Carey, William
* Cariola, Karol
* Carle, Eric
* Carleton, Will
* Carlin, George
* Carlsen, Magnus
* Carlson, Richard
* Carlson, Tucker
* Carlyle, Jane Welsh
* Carlyle, Thomas
* Carmack, John D.
* Carman, Bliss
* Carmichael, Amy
* Carmichael, Hoagy
* Carmichael, Stokely
* Carnap, Rudolf
* Carnegie, Andrew
* Carnegie, Dale
* Carney, John
* Carney, Julia Abigail Fletcher
* Carnot, Lazare
* Caroline, Princess of Hanover
* Carpenter, Charisma
* Carpenter, Edward
* 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, Ben
* Carson, Edward, Baron Carson
* Carson, Johnny
* Carson, Kit
* Carson, Rachel
* Carter, Angela
* Carter, Ashton
* Carter, Chris
* Carter, Elliott
* Carter, Helena Bonham
* Carter, Howard
* Carter, Jimmy
* Carter, Lin
* Carus, Paul
* Carter, Stephen L.
* Carter, Sydney
* Cartier-Bresson, Henri
* Cartland, Barbara
* Cartwright, Nancy
* Carver, George Washington
* Carville, James
* Cary, Alice
* Cary, Phoebe

### Cas–Ce

* Casals, Pablo
* Casanova, Giacomo (Jacques Casanova de Seingal)
* Casares, Adolfo Bioy
* Case, Nicky
* Casey, Douglas
* Cash, Johnny
* Casimir, Hendrik
* Cass, Hilary
* Cassel, Gustav
* Cassian, John
* Cassini, Oleg
* Cassiodorus
* Cassirer, Ernst
* Castaneda, Carlos
* Casteel, Joshua
* Castells, Manuel
* Castiglione, Baldassare
* Castillo, Ana
* Castillo, Raúl
* Castle-Hughes, Keisha
* Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, Viscount
* Castoriadis, Cornelius
* Castro, Fidel
* Casule, Slobodan
* Cates, Miriam
* Cather, Willa
* Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
* Catherine of Aragon
* Catherine of Genoa
* Catherine II of Russia
* Catiline
* Cato the Elder
* Catullus, Gaius Valerius
* Caucau, Adi Asenaca
* Cauchy, Augustin Louis
* Caulfield, Emma
* Cavafy, Constantine P.
* Cavallero, Ugo
* Cavallo, Domingo
* 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, Martin
* Cecil, Richard
* Cecil, Richard (clergyman)
* Cecil, Robert, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood
* Cecil, Robert, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
* Cecil, William, 1st Baron Burghley
* Celan, Paul
* Céline, Louis-Ferdinand
* Cellini, Benvenuto
* Cepeda, Raquel
* Cercignani, Fausto
* Ceric, Mustafa Ef.
* Cermak, Anton
* Cernan, Eugene
* Cerrone, Donald Anthony
* Cervantes, Lorna
* Cervantes, Miguel de
* Cézanne, Paul

### Cha

* Chabon, Michael
* Chadbourne, Eugene
* Chadwick, Stephen F.
* Chadwick, Whitney
* Chafee, Zechariah
* Chagall, Marc
* Chagnon, Napoleon
* Chain, Ernst
* Chakyar, Mani Madhava
* Chalabi, Ahmed
* Chalmers, Alan
* Chalmers, Thomas
* Chamberlain, Austen
* Chamberlain, Joseph
* Chamberlain, Houston Stewart
* Chamberlain, Joshua
* Chamberlain, Neville
* Chamberlayne, Edward
* Chamberlayne, William
* Chamberlain, Wilt
* Chambers, Mortimer
* Chambers, Oswald
* Chambers, Robert
* Chambers, Veronica
* Chambers, Whittaker
* Chambliss, Saxby
* Chamfort, Nicolas
* Chamma, Kátya
* Chan, Anson
* Chan, Charlie
* Chan, Jackie
* Chan, Margaret
* Chanakya
* Chandler, Raymond
* Chandra, Ami
* Chandrasekhar, Anupama
* Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan
* Chanel, Coco
* Chanfrault, François-Eudes
* Chang, Jung
* Chang, Katharine
* Chang, Sarah
* Chang Yu-hern
* 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
* Chapman, George
* Chapman, Maggie
* Chapman, Tracy
* Chappelle, Dave
* Char, René
* Charb
* Charen Parker, Mona
* Charents, Yeghishe
* Chargaff, Erwin
* Chariandy, David
* Charlemagne
* 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
* Chau, Hong
* Chaucer, Geoffrey
* Chaudhuri, Amit
* Chaudhry, Mahendra
* Chaurasia, Hariprasad
* Chavez, Cesar
* Chávez, Denise
* Chávez, Hugo
* Chawla, Kalpana
* Chayefsky, Paddy
* Chazal, Malcolm de
* Chazelle, Bernard
* Chazov, Yevgeniy

### Che–Chy

* Checkland, Peter
* Chee, Alexander
* Cheeks, Maurice
* Cheever, John
* Cheke, John
* Chekhov, Anton
* Chekhov, Michael
* Chelčický, Petr
* Chelman, Christian
* Chen, Sean
* 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, Joanna
* Cherry, Neneh
* Cherry-Garrard, Apsley
* Cherryh, C. J.
* Chesler, Phyllis
* Chessman, Caryl
* Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
* Chestnut, Harold
* Chevalier, Albert
* Chevalier, Maurice
* Chevalier, Tracy
* Chiang Kai-shek
* Chiang Pin-kung
* Chiang, Ted
* Chicago, Judy
* Chick, Jack T.
* Chidambaram, P.
* Child, Julia
* Child, Lee
* Child, Lydia Maria
* Childish, Billy
* Chiles, Lawton
* Chin, Frank
* Chinmoy, Sri
* Chipasula, Frank
* Chirac, Jacques
* Chisholm, Brock
* Chisholm, Melanie, see C, Melanie
* Chisholm, Shirley
* Chivers, Thomas Holley
* Chivington, John
* Cho, John
* Cho, Margaret
* Choate, Rufus
* Choderlos de Laclos, Pierre
* Choi, Dan
* Choi, Mary H.K.
* Choi, Susan
* Chomsky, Noam
* Chopin, Frédéric
* Chopin, Kate
* Chopra, Deepak
* Chorley, Henry Fothergill
* Chossudovsky, Michel
* Choudary, Anjem
* Chouldjian, Sebouh
* Chowdhury, Sumit
* Chrétien de Troyes
* Chrétien, Jean
* Christie, Agatha
* Christie, Julie
* Christine de Pizan
* Christopher, Milbourne
* Christoyannopoulos, Alexandre
* Chrysippus
* Chrysostom, Dio
* Chrysostom, John
* Chu, Eric
* Chu, Steven
* Chuang Chou (Chuang Tzu; Chuang Tse; Zhuang Zi)
* Chubbuck, Christine
* Chuikov, Vasily
* Chung, Peter
* Church, Francis Pharcellus
* Churchill, Charles
* Churchill, Ward
* Churchill, Winston
* Churchland, Patricia
* Churchland, Paul
* Chydenius, Anders

### Ci–Cl

* Ciani, Suzanne
* Ciano, Galeazzo
* Ciardi, John
* Cibber, Colley
* Ciccone, Madonna
* Cicero
* Cilliers, Paul
* Cinco, Chad Ocho
* Cioran, Emil
* Cisneros, Sandra
* 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, Dane
* Clark, David D.
* Clark, Dick
* Clark, George Rogers
* Clark, Gordon
* Clark, Helen
* Clark, Joe
* Clark, Kenneth
* Clark, Petula
* Clark, Ramsey
* Clark, Ross (journalist)
* Clark, Stephen R. L.
* Clark, Thomas March
* Clark, Wesley
* Clark , William
* Clarke, Arthur C.
* Clarke, Bobby
* Clarke, Brian
* Clarke, Charles
* Clarke, Henry Savile
* Clarke, James Freeman
* Clarke, John Cooper
* Clarke, McDonald
* Clarke, Rachel
* Clarke, Stephen
* Clarkson, Jeremy
* Clarkson, Kelly
* Clauberg, Carl
* Claudel, Camille
* Claudel, Paul
* Claudian
* Clausewitz, Carl von
* Clavell, James
* Clay, Andrew Dice
* Clay, Henry
* Cleave, Maureen
* Cleaver, Eldridge
* Cleese, John
* Clegg, Nick
* Cleland, John
* Clemenceau, Georges
* Clemens, Samuel Langhorne (Mark Twain)
* Clement of Alexandria
* Clement, Hal
* Clement, Paul
* Clemente, Roberto
* Cleopatra VII
* Cleopatra, Antony and
* Clerc, Laurent
* Clerke, Agnes Mary
* Cleveland, Grover
* Cleveland, John
* Cleverly, James
* Clevinger, Brian
* Cliff, Clarice
* Clifford, William Kingdon
* Clifton, Lucille
* Clifton, Mark
* Clifton, Scott
* Cline, Patsy
* Clinton, Bill
* Clinton, George
* Clinton, Hillary
* Clinton, Kate
* Clokey, Art
* Clooney, George
* Close, Chuck
* Clough, Arthur Hugh
* Clyburn, Jim

### Coa–Col

* Coad, Peter
* Coase, Ronald
* Coates, Anne V.
* Coates, Florence Earle
* Coates, Ken
* Coates, Ta-Nehisi
* Cobain, Frances Bean
* Cobain, Kurt Donald
* Cobb, Frank I.
* Cobb, Thomas Howell
* Cobb, Ty
* Cobbett, William
* Cobden, Richard
* Coburn, Tom
* Cochran, Johnnie
* Cochrane, Alfred
* Cockburn, Alexander
* Cockburn, Sir Alexander, 12th Baronet
* Cockburn, Bruce
* Cockburn, Claud
* Cocker, Jarvis
* Cocteau, Jean
* Codd, E. F.
* Codreanu, Corneliu Zelea
* Codrescu, Andrei
* Coelho, Paulo
* Coetzee, J. M.
* Coffey, Charles
* Coffey, Thérèse
* Coffin, William Sloane
* Cohan, Peter
* Cohen, Albert
* Cohen, Bram
* Cohen, Chapman
* Cohen, Eliot A.
* Cohen, Gerald
* Cohen, Jacob (Rodney Dangerfield)
* Cohen, Jeffrey
* Cohen, Leonard
* Cohen, Mickey
* Cohen, Nick
* Cohen, Noam
* Cohen, Richard
* Cohen, Ronald
* Cohen, Sacha Baron
* Cohen, Thomas
* Cohen, William
* Cohen-Tannoudji, Claude
* Cohoon, Hannah
* Coke, Edward
* Colander, David
* Colbert, Claudette
* Colbert, Gregory
* Colbert, Jean-Baptiste
* Colbert, Stephen
* Colby, C.B.
* Colby, Frank Moore
* Coldham, James
* Cole, Juan
* Cole, Nat "King"
* Cole, Thomas
* Colebatch, Hal
* Coleman, James Samuel
* Coleman, Norm
* Coleman, Ornette
* Coleman, Ronnie
* Coleman, Sidney
* Coleridge, Hartley
* Coleridge, Mary Elizabeth
* Coleridge, John, 1st Baron Coleridge
* Coleridge, Nicholas
* Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
* Colesworthy, Daniel Clement
* Colette
* Colfer, Chris
* Colfer, Eoin
* Colindrez, Roberta
* Collier, Jeremy
* Colligan, Ed
* Collingwood, Stuart Dodgson
* Collins, Billy
* Collins, Francis
* Collins, Michael
* Collins, Mortimer
* Collins, Patricia Hill
* Collins, Phil
* Collins, Steve
* Collins, Susan
* Collins, Suzanne
* Collins, Tim
* Collins, Wilkie
* Collins, William
* Colman, George, the Younger
* Colón, Kristiana Rae
* Colón, Rafael Hernández
* Colson, Charles
* Colton, Charles Caleb
* Coltrane, John
* Columbus, Christopher
* Colvin, Claudette
* Colvin, Marie

### Com–Cop

* Comeau, Joey
* Comenius, John Amos
* Comey, James
* Comfort, Ray
* Commager, Henry Steele
* Commines, Philippe de
* Common
* Commoner, Barry
* Comnena, Anna
* Compton, Arthur
* Compton-Burnett, Ivy
* Compton, Ralph
* Comte, Auguste
* Conan Doyle, Arthur
* Conde, Patricia
* Condell, Pat
* Conder, Josiah
* Conder, Josiah (editor and author)
* Condon, Edward
* Cone, Fred P.
* Cone, James Hal
* Confucius
* Congar, Yves
* Congreve, William
* Conington, John
* Conley, Darby
* Conlon, Fred
* Connelly, Marc
* Connery, Sean
* Connick, Harry, Jr.
* Connolly, Billy
* Connolly, Cyril
* Connolly, James
* Connolly, John (author)
* Conquest, Robert
* Conrad, Joseph
* Conrad, Paul
* Conrad, Tony
* Conran, Shirley
* Constable, Henry
* Constable, John
* Constant, Benjamin
* Constantine the Great
* Constantine II of Greece
* Constantine, Learie
* Constantine, Susannah
* Conti, Giusto de'
* Conway Morris, Simon
* Conway, Anne
* Conwell, Russell
* Coogan, Steve
* Cook, Dane
* Cook, Eliza
* Cook, Peter
* Cook, Rick
* Cook, Tim
* Cooke, Alistair
* Cooke, Josiah Parsons
* Cooke, Rachel
* Cooke, Sam
* Cool, Tré
* Cooley, Mason
* Coolidge, Calvin
* Cooper, Alice
* Cooper, Anderson Hays
* Cooper, Diana (Lady Diana Manners)
* Cooper, Edmund
* Cooper, James Fenimore
* Cooper, Jeff
* Cooper, Jilly
* Cooper, Susan
* Cooper, Thomas (U.S. politician)
* Cooper, Yvette
* Cope, Wendy
* Copeland, Stewart
* Copernicus, Nicolaus
* Copi, Irving
* Copland, Aaron
* Coppée, François
* Copperfield, David

### Cor–Coz

* Corbató, Fernando J. "Corby"
* Corbett, Lar
* Corbière, Tristan
* Corbyn, Jeremy
* Corea, Chick
* Corea, Dominicus
* Corea, Vernon
* Coren, Alan
* Coren, Giles
* Coren, Victoria
* Corey, Peter
* Corgan, Billy
* Coriolanus
* Cormack, Allan McLeod
* Corneille, Pierre
* Cornell, Chris
* Cornford, Frances
* Cornstalk
* Cornwell, Bernard
* Cornyn, John
* Coronado, Rod
* Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille
* Corpi, Lucha
* Correa, Rafael
* Correia, Larry
* Correia, Natália
* Corry, Stephen
* Corsi, Jerome
* Cortázar, Julio
* Cortes, Corinna
* Cortés, Juan Donoso
* Cortot, Alfred
* Cory, William Johnson
* Corzine, Jon
* Cosby, Bill
* Cosell, Howard
* Cosmides, Leda
* Costanza, Robert
* Costas, Bob
* Costello, Elvis
* Costello, Frank
* Cottom, Tressie McMillan
* Cotton, Nathaniel
* Coué, Émile
* Coulomb, Charles-Augustin de
* Coughlin, Charles
* Coulter, Ann
* Couper, Heather
* Coupland, Douglas
* Courant, Richard
* Courbet, Gustave
* Couric, Katie
* Courtney, Leonard H. (Lord Courtney)
* Courtney, Margaret
* Cousins, Norman
* Cousteau, Jacques-Yves
* Couto, Mia
* 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, Archibald
* 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, Alex
* Crawford, Bryce
* Crawford, Joan
* Cray, Seymour
* Crean, Tom (basketball coach)
* Creasy, Stella
* Crébillon, Claude Prosper Jolyot de
* Creighton, Lucinda
* Creighton, Mandell
* Creme, Benjamin
* Cretu, Michael
* Crews, Kambri
* Criado-Perez, Caroline
* Crichton, Michael
* Crick, Francis
* Crick, Bernard
* Cringely, Robert X.
* Cripps, Stafford
* Crisp, Quentin
* Crocco, Carmine
* Crockett, Davy
* Crockett, Ingram
* Crockford, Douglas
* Croly, George
* Cromwell, Oliver
* Cromwell, Thomas, 1st Earl of Essex
* Cronenberg, David
* Cronin, A. J.
* Cronin, Richard Burton "Rich"
* 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
* Cruyff, Johan
* Cruz, Celia
* Cruz, Migdalia
* Cruz, Nilo
* Cruz, Penélope
* Cruz, Ted
* Crystal, Billy

### Cu–Cy

* Cuban, Mark
* Cudi, Kid
* Cudworth, Ralph
* Cullmann, Oscar
* 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
* Curley, Edwin
* Currie, Edwina
* Curry, George Law
* Curtice, John
* Curtin, John
* Curtis, Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar
* Curtis, George William
* Curtis, Jamie Lee
* Curtis, Richard
* Curtius Rufus, Quintus
* Curzon, George, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
* Cushing, Alonzo
* Cusk, Rachel
* Cussler, Clive
* Cuvier, Georges
* Cuyler, Theodore L.
* Cuza, A.C.
* Cyprian
* Cyrus the Great
* Cyrus, Miley
* Czerny, Carl