People
- Charles, Duke of Brittany (1319 – 1364), Blessed Charles of Blois
- Saint Charles Borromeo (1538–1584), Italian saint and cardinal
- Saint Charles Garnier (missionary) (1606–1649), French Jesuit missionary and martyr
- Charles I, Count of Flanders, Blessed Charles the Good, (1080/86 Denmark – 1127 Bruges), count of Flanders
- Carl Lwanga (Saint Charles Lwanga) (1860 or 1865 – 1886), Ugandan Catholic martyr
- Saint Charles-Joseph-Eugene de Mazenod (1782–1861), French Catholic clergyman
- Saint Charles of Sezze (1616–1670), brother of the Franciscan order
- Saint Charles Spinola (1564–1622), Genoese nobleman
- Saint Charles I of England (Saint of the Anglican Communion)
- Saint Charles of Mount Argus (1821–1893), Passionist Dutch priest who worked in Ireland
- Charlemagne (742–814), Blessed Charles the Great, Holy Roman Emperor
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“Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)
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