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:''See [[Carl (name)]] for information about the name.
==People==
===Nobility===
* [[Charlemagne]] (Carolus Magnus, Karl the Great, Charles the Great), a king of the Franks and of the Lombards and of Rome
* [[Carl XVI Gustav of Sweden]], King of Sweden
* [[Charles XV of Sweden]], King of Sweden and Norway
* [[Charles XIV of Sweden]] - King of Sweden-Norway
* [[Charles XIII of Sweden]] - King of Sweden-Norway
* [[Charles XII of Sweden]] - King of Sweden
* [[Charles XI of Sweden]] - King of Sweden
* [[Charles X Gustav of Sweden]] - King of Sweden
* [[Charles IX of Sweden]] - King of Sweden
* [[Charles VIII of Sweden]] (Karl Knutsson Bonde) - King of Sweden and Norway
* [[Charles VII of Sweden]] (Karl Sverkersson) - King of Sweden
* [[Karl of Austria]] - last Austrian Emperor
===Karl as first name===
* Karl (mythology), the ancestor of the peasants according to Norse mythology, see [[Ríg]]
* [[Karl Becker (general)|Karl Becker]], German engineer and officer
* [[Karl Becker (painter)|Karl Becker]], German painter
* [[Karl Becker (philologist)|Karl Becker]], German philologist
* [[Karl Benz]], German engineer
* [[Karl Blossfeldt]], German artist
* [[Karl Dönitz]], German admiral
* [[Karl Jaspers]], German philosopher
* [[Karl Kruszelnicki]], Australian television and radio personality
* [[Karl Landsteiner]], Austrian biologist and physician
* [[Karl Malone]], American basketball player
* [[Karl Marx]], Prussian philosopher
* [[Karl Otto Lagerfeld]], German fashion designer
* [[Karl Pilkington]], English radio presenter
* [[Karl Popper]], Austrian/British philosopher
* [[Karl Rapp]], German engineer
* [[Karl Rove]], American political advisor
* [[Karl Stromberg]], fictional James Bond villain
* [[Karl Urban]], New Zealand actor
* [[Karl Weierstrass]], German mathematician
* [[Karl Wendlinger]], Austrian race car driver
===Karl as surname===
* [[George Karl]], American basketball coach
==Other uses of Karl==
* [[Karl, Germany]], a municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
* [[Karl (comedy prize)]] - an [[Austria]]n comedy prize.
* KARL, the '''''KA'''iserslautern '''R'''egister Transfer '''L'''anguage'', a [[register transfer language]].
* [[Mörser Karl]] was a series of German 600mm mortars designed to bombard heavily fortified positions during the World War II.
* [[Korean Amateur Radio League]]
==See also==
* [[Churl]] (also churl, ceorl, carl), a freeman peasant in the Scandinavian caste system.
* [[Karl-Heinz]]
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