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- Cadmus of Miletus - one of the first logographers
- Caecilius of Calacte - rhetorician
- Caesarion - son of Cleopatra VII, possibly by Julius Caesar
- Calamis - 2 sculptors
- Calliades - archon of Athens
- Callias - three; Athenian statesman, comic poet, nobleman
- Callias of Syracuse - historian
- Callicrates - architect
- Calicrates of Leontium - Acheaean statesman
- Callicratides - Spartan general
- Callimachus (polemarch) - Athenian general
- Callimachus (sculptor) - sculptor
- Callimachus - poet
- Callinus - poet
- Calliphon - philosopher
- Callippus - astronomer
- Callisthenes - historian
- Callistratus - four; grammarian, poet, sophist, orator
- Carcinus (writer) - tragedian
- Carneades - philosopher
- Cassander - King of Macedon
- Castor of Rhodes - rhetorician
- Cebes - two philosophers
- Celsus - theologian
- Cephidorus - two; Old Comedy poet, writer
- Cephisodotus - two sculptors
- Cercidas - politician/philosopher/poet
- Cercops of Miletus - poet
- Chabrias - Athenian general
- Chaeremon - tragic poet
- Chaeremon of Alexandria - teacher
- Chaeris - writer
- Chaeron - tyrant of Pellene
- Chamaeleon - writer
- Charax (writer) - writer
- Chares of Athens - general
- Chares of Lindos - sculptor
- Chares of Mytilene - historian
- Charidemus - Euboean soldier
- Charillus - King of Sparta
- Chariton - writer
- Charmadas - philosopher
- Charmidas - Athenian noble
- Charon of Lampsacus - writer
- Charondas - lawgiver
- Chilon - Spartan ephor
- Chionides - comic poet
- Choerilus - Athenian tragic poet
- Choerilus of Iasus - epic poet
- Choerilus of Samos - epic poet
- Chremonides - Athenian statesman
- Christodorus - epic poet
- Chrysanthius - philosopher
- Chrysippus - philosopher
- Dio Chrysostom - orator
- John Chrysostom - theologian
- Cimon - Athenian statesman
- Cimon of Cleonae - painter
- Cinaethon of Lacedaemon - epic poet
- Cineas - Thessalian diplomat
- Cinesias - Athenian poet
- Cleandridas - Spartan statesman
- Cleanthes - philosopher
- Clearchus of Athens - comic poet
- Clearchus of Herachleia
- Clearchus of Rhegium - sculptor, teacher of Pythagoras
- Clearchus of Sparta - general, son of Rhampias
- Clearchus of Soli - author, pupil of Aristotle
- Clearidas - Spartan general
- Cledonius - grammarian
- Cleidemus - atthidographer
- Cleinias - Athenian general, father of Alcibiades
- Cleisthenes - Athenian statesman
- Cleisthenes of Sicyon - tyrant of Sicyon
- Cleitarchus - historian
- Cleitus - two Macedonian nobles
- Clement of Alexandria - theologian
- Cleombrotus I - King of Sparta
- Cleomedes - astronomer
- Cleomenes I - King of Sparta
- Cleomenes II - King of Sparta
- Cleomenes III - King of Sparta
- Cleomenes of Naucratis - administrator
- Cleon - Athenian statesman
- Cleon of Sicyon - tyrant
- Cleonides - writer
- Cleonymus - Spartan general
- Cleopatra I of Egypt - Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt
- Cleopatra II of Egypt - Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt
- Cleopatra III of Egypt - Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt
- Cleopatra IV of Egypt - Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt
- Cleopatra Thea - Seleucid king of Syria
- Cleopatra V of Egypt - Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt
- Cleopatra V of Egypt - Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt
- Cleopatra VI of Egypt - Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt
- Cleopatra VII of Egypt - Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt
- Cleophon - two; Athenian statesman, tragic poet
- Clitomachus (philosopher) - philosopher
- Clitophon - oligarchic statesman
- Cnemus - Spartan general
- Colaeus - explorer
- Colluthus - epic poet
- Colotes - sculptor
- Colotes of Lampsacus - philosopher
- Comeas - archon of Athens
- Conon - Athenian general
- Conon of Samos - astronomer
- Conon (mythographer) - mythographer
- Corinna - poet
- Cosmas Indicopleustes - explorer
- Crantor - philosopher
- Craterus of Macedon - King of Macedon
- Crates of Thebes - philosopher
- Crates of Mallus - grammarian and philosopher
- Crates of Olynthys - architect
- Cratippus - historian
- Cratylus - philosopher
- Creon - archon of Athens
- Cresilas - sculptor
- Critias - one of the Thirty Tyrants
- Critius - sculptor
- Crito - several
- Critolaus - general
- Croesus - king of Lydia
- Ctesias - physician and historian
- Ctesibius - scientist
- Cylon - attempted usurper in Athens
- Cynaethus - writer
- Cynegeirus - heroic soldier
- Cynisca - female Spartan athlete
- Cypselus - tyrant of Corinth
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