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Famous First Names Beginning with the Letter - C

This category is for famous people who have first names which begin with the letter C. The names include - Charles - Christina - Christopher - Clarence - Clive.

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Here is a random selection of famous first names beginning with C.

Charles Gates Dawes

(1865 - 1951), American banker. In 1924 he devised the Dawes Plan for German reparation payments after World War I. He was US vice-president from 1925 to 1929 and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1925.

Christopher Columbus

(1451 - 1506), Italian explorer. He discovered the New World (America) in 1492, making landfall in the West Indies and made two more voyages in 1493 and 1498, reaching South America on the third.

Christopher Marlowe

(1564 - 93), English dramatist and poet. He wrote a number of plays including "Tamburlaine" and "Doctor Faustus".

Charles Augustus Lindbergh

(1902 - 74), American aviator. In 1927 he was the first man to fly the Atlantic solo and nonstop with his monoplane the Spirit of St Louis.

Clarence Seward Darrow

(1857-1938), an American attorney. He was an opponent of capital punishment.