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'', from the Germanic ''

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''. Notable people with the name include:

Royalty

* Carlos I of Portugal (1863–1908), second to last King of Portugal *

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, french: Charles Quint, it, Carlo V, nl, Karel V, ca, Carles V, la, Carolus V (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain ( Castile and Aragon) fr ...

(1500–1558), Holy Roman Emperor (Karl V) and King of Spain (Carlos I) * Carlos II of Spain, last Habsburg King in Spain *

Carlos, Prince of Asturias Carlos, Prince of Asturias, also known as Don Carlos (8 July 154524 July 1568), was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Philip II of Spain. His mother was Maria Manuela of Portugal, daughter of John III of Portugal. Carlos was mentally uns ...

(1545–1568), son of King Philip II * Carlos III (1716-1788), King of Spain from 10 August 1759 to 14 December 1788 * Carlos IV (1748-1819), King of Spain from 14 December 1788, until his abdication on 19 March 1808 * Infante Carlos, Count of Molina (1788–1855), first of the Carlist claimants to the throne of Spain * Carlos (Calusa) (died 1567), king of the Calusa people of Florida * Carlos Felipe de Schwarzenberg *

Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma and Piacenza (8 April 1930 – 18 August 2010) was the head of the House of Bourbon-Parma from 1977 until his death. Carlos Hugo was the Carlist pretender to the throne of Spain and sought to change the political directi ...

(1930–2010), Carlist claimant to the throne of Spain *

Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Parma, Duke of Parma and PiacenzaPrince Carlos Hugo Roderik Sybren de Bourbon de Parme (b. 1997), son of Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma * Carlos, Prince of Piacenza (b. 2016), son of Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma

People in media

* Carlos Alazraqui (born 1962), American stand-up comedian and actor * Carlos Bernard (born 1962), American actor * Carlos Bustamante, Canadian television personality; former YTV host from 2002-2018 and current reporter of

Entertainment Tonight Canada ''ET Canada'' (previously referred to as ''Entertainment Tonight Canada'') is a Canadian entertainment news television series, using the same format as the American entertainment newsmagazine '' Entertainment Tonight''. ''ET Canada'' is a broadc ...

since 2017 *

Carlos (DJ) Carl Emms (born 31 December 1966, Swindon Wiltshire), known professionally as Carlos is a British radio presenter and disc jockey. The only child of Vernon and Elsie Emms, he spent his childhood and teenage years living in Royal Wootton Basse ...

(born in Swindon, Wiltshire), UK Radio Presenter * Carlos Caridad-Montero (born 1967), Venezuelan film director * Carlos Castro (journalist) (1945–2011), Portuguese journalist & murder victim * Carlos Irwin Estévez (

Charlie Sheen Carlos Irwin Estévez (born September 3, 1965), known professionally as Charlie Sheen, is an American actor. He has appeared in films such as ''Platoon'' (1986), ''Wall Street'' (1987), '' Young Guns'' (1988), '' The Rookie'' (1990), ''The Thr ...

, born 1965), American actor * Carlos Gutierrez, U.S. Secretary of Commerce * Carlos Mencia (born 1967), comedian, host of ''Mind of Mencia'' on Comedy Central * Carlos Ray Norris (

Chuck Norris Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist and actor. He is a black belt in Tang Soo Do, Brazilian jiu jitsu and judo. After serving in the United States Air Force, Norris won many martial arts championshi ...

, born 1940), American actor and martial artist * Carlos Pesquera, (born 1956), Puerto Rican civil engineer * Carlos Saldanha, Brazilian director * Carlos Watson (journalist) (born 1969), American television host, lawyer, and businessman

People in music

* Carlos Alomar (born 1951), American guitarist, composer and arranger * Carlos do Carmo (1939–2021), Portuguese fado singer * Carlos Cavazo, guitarist in Quiet Riot * Carlos Chávez (1899–1978), Mexican composer, conductor, and educator * Carlos Dengler (born 1974), American actor, bassist, and founding member of the band Interpol *

Carlos Gardel Carlos Gardel (born Charles Romuald Gardès; 11 December 1890 – 24 June 1935) was a French-born Argentine singer, songwriter, composer and actor, and the most prominent figure in the history of tango. He was one of the most influential int ...

(1890–1935), prominent figure in the history of tango music *

Carlos Montoya Carlos García Montoya (13 December 19033 March 1993) in Madrid, Spain, was a prominent flamenco guitarist and a founder of the modern-day popular flamenco style of music. Early life He was the nephew of renowned flamenco guitarist Ramón Monto ...

(1903–1993), prominent flamenco guitarist * Carlos PenaVega (born 1989), American singer, dancer and actor * Carlos Ponce (born 1972), Puerto Rican actor, singer, composer and television personality *

Carlos Santana Carlos Humberto Santana Barragán (; born July 20, 1947) is an American guitarist who rose to fame in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band Santana, which pioneered a fusion of Rock and roll and Latin American jazz. Its sound feature ...

(born 1947), Mexican musician, leader of the band Santana *

Carlos Vives Carlos Alberto Vives Restrepo (born 7 August 1961) is a Colombian singer, songwriter and actor. He is known for his interpretation of traditional music styles of Colombia such as vallenato, cumbia, champeta, bambuco and porro as well as genres ...

(born 1961), Colombian singer * Carlos Ward (born 1940), jazz alto saxophonist and flautist

People in sport

* Carlos Alcaraz (born 2003), Spanish tennis player *

Carlos Basham Jr. Carlos "Boogie" Basham Jr. (born December 16, 1997) is an American football linebacker for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wake Forest, and was drafted by the Bills in the second round o ...

(born 1997), American football player * Carlos Davis (American football) (born 1996), American football player * Carlos Garay (born 1972), American football player *

Carlos Henderson Carlos Henderson (born December 19, 1994) is an American football wide receiver. He played college football at Louisiana Tech, and was selected by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Early years Henderson attended Mc ...

(born 1994), American football player * Carlos Hendricks (born 1983), American football player * Carlos Huertas (born 1991) Colombian racing driver * Carlos James (American football) (born 1972), American football player * Carlos Joseph (1980-2021), American football player * Carlos Moyá (born 1976), Spanish tennis player * Carlos Muñoz (racing driver) (born 1992), Colombian racing driver * Carlos Nieto (born 1976), Italian-Argentine rugby union player * Carlos Sainz (born 1962), Spanish World Rally Championship driver, 1990 and 1992 champion. *

Carlos Sainz Jr. Carlos Sainz Vázquez de Castro (; born 1 September 1994), otherwise known as Carlos Sainz Jr. or simply Carlos Sainz, is a Spanish racing driver currently competing in Formula One for Scuderia Ferrari. He is the son of Carlos Sainz Sr., a d ...

(born 1994), Formula 1 driver for

Scuderia Ferrari Scuderia Ferrari S.p.A. () is the racing division of luxury Italian auto manufacturer Ferrari and the racing team that competes in Formula One racing. The team is also known by the nickname "The Prancing Horse", in reference to their logo. ...

* Carlos Watkins (born 1993), American football player

Baseball players

* Carlos Almanzar, Dominican baseball player * Carlos Baerga, Puerto Rican baseball player * Carlos Beltrán (born 1977), Puerto Rican baseball player * Carlos Bernier, Puerto Rican baseball player * Carlos Carrasco (baseball), Venezuelan baseball player *

Carlos Casimiro Carlos Rafael Casimiro (born November 8, 1976) is a former Major League Baseball player who played with the Baltimore Orioles The Baltimore Orioles are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore. The Orioles compete in Ma ...

, Dominican baseball player *

Carlos Castillo (baseball) Carlos Castillo (born April 21, 1975) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox in part of four seasons spanning 1997–2001. Listed at and , he batted and threw right-handed. Career I ...

, American baseball player * Carlos Corporán, Puerto Rican baseball player *

Carlos Correa Carlos Javier Correa Oppenheimer Jr. (born September 22, 1994) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball shortstop who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros, who selected him first overall in ...

, Puerto Rican baseball player *

Carlos Crawford Carlos Lamonte Crawford (born October 4, 1971) is an American former professional baseball right-handed pitcher, who played in one game for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB) in . Crawford made his Major League debut on Jun ...

, American baseball player * Carlos Delgado (born 1972), Puerto Rican baseball player * Carlos Diaz (catcher), American baseball player * Carlos Diaz (pitcher), American baseball player * Carlos Estévez (baseball), Dominican baseball player * Carlos Febles, Dominican baseball player * Carlos Fisher, American baseball player *

Carlos García (baseball) Carlos Jesús García Guerrero (born October 15, 1967) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball second baseman and right-handed batter who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1990–96), Toronto Blue Jays (1997), Anaheim Angels (1998) and San ...

, Venezuelan baseball player *

Carlos Gómez Carlos Argelis Gómez Peña, nicknamed Go-Go, (born December 4, 1985) is a Dominican former professional baseball outfielder. He played for the New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros, Texas Rangers and Tampa Bay Rays ...

, Dominican baseball player * Carlos González (baseball), Venezuelan baseball player *

Carlos Guevara Jose Carlos Guevara (born March 18, 1982) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher . Early life and education Guevara played on the 2001 St. Mary's team which won the 2001 NCAA Division II College World Series. Professional career ...

, American baseball player *

Carlos Guillén Carlos Alfonso Guillén (born September 30, 1975) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball infielder. Guillén was signed by the Houston Astros as a non-draft amateur free agent in 1992. He was traded to the Seattle Mariners with pitcher ...

, Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Hernández (catcher), Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Hernández (infielder), Venezuelan baseball player *

Carlos Hernández (pitcher, born 1980) Carlos Henrique Hernández (; born April 22, 1980) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball starting pitcher. He played for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2001 to 2002 and 2004. Career In 2001, he suffered a partia ...

, Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Hernández (pitcher, born 1997), Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Lee (born 1976), Panamanian baseball player * Carlos Lezcano, Puerto Rican baseball player *

Carlos López (baseball) Carlos Antonio Morales López (born September 27, 1948) is a retired professional baseball player. Nicknamed "Chaflán" in his native Mexico, López spent seven seasons in professional baseball, including three seasons in Major League Baseball wit ...

, Mexican baseball player * Carlos Maldonado (catcher), Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Maldonado (pitcher), Panamanian baseball player * Carlos Marmol, Dominican baseball player * Carlos Martínez (infielder), Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Martínez (pitcher, born 1982), Dominican baseball player *

Carlos Martínez (pitcher, born 1991) Carlos Martínez may refer to: People Arts and entertainment * Carlos Martínez (actor) (born 1955), Spanish actor * Carlos Martínez Aguirre (born 1974), Spanish poet * Carlos Martínez Baena (1889–1971), Spanish-Mexican actor * Carlos Mart� ...

, Dominican baseball player * Carlos May (born 1948), American baseball player * Carlos Méndez (baseball), Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Mendoza (outfielder), Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Monasterios, Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Moore, American baseball player * Carlos Muñiz, American baseball player * Carlos Pascual (baseball), Cuban baseball player *

Carlos Paula Carlos Paula Conill (November 28, 1927 – April 25, 1983) was a Major League Baseball right fielder who played for the Washington Senators from 1954 to 1956. A native of Havana, Cuba, he stood 6'3" and weighed 195 lbs. Paula was ac ...

, Cuban baseball player *

Carlos Peguero Carlos Ángel Peguero D'Oleo (born February 22, 1987) is a Dominican former professional baseball left fielder. He signed with the Seattle Mariners as an international free agent on January 20, 2005, with whom he made his Major League Baseball ...

, Dominican baseball player * Carlos Peña, Dominican baseball player * Carlos Pérez (baseball), Dominican baseball player * Carlos Pérez (catcher, born 1996), Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Ponce (baseball), Puerto Rican baseball player *

Carlos Pulido Juan Carlos Pulido Valera (born August 5, 1971) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Minnesota Twins in 1994 and between 2003 and 2004. He batted and threw left-handed. Career Signed at 18 in 1989 by Minnesota ...

, Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Quentin, American baseball player *

Carlos Quintana (baseball) Carlos Narciso Quintana Hernandez (born August 26, 1965) is a former Major League Baseball player who played for the Boston Red Sox from 1988 to 1993. Professional career Quintana was signed by the Red Sox in 1984 as an undrafted free agent. ...

, Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Reyes (baseball), American baseball player * Carlos Rivera (baseball), Puerto Rican baseball player * Carlos Rodón, American baseball player * Carlos Rodríguez (baseball), Mexican baseball player * Carlos Rosa, Dominican baseball player * Carlos Ruiz (baseball) (born 1979), Panamanian baseball player * Carlos Santana (baseball), Dominican baseball player *

Carlos Silva (baseball) Carlos Silva (born April 23, 1979), is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies (–), Minnesota Twins (–), Seattle Mariners (–), and Chicago Cubs (). P ...

, Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Torres (pitcher), American baseball player *

Carlos Triunfel Carlos Manuel Triunfel Marquez (born February 27, 1990) is a Dominican former professional baseball shortstop. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Dodgers. Professional career Seattle Mariners ...

, Dominican baseball player *

Carlos Valderrama (baseball) Carlos Alberto Valderrama Cordero (born November 30, 1977) is a former Venezuelan outfielder in Major League Baseball who appeared in seven games for the San Francisco Giants during the 2003 season. Born in Maracaibo, Zulia and listed at 6 fee ...

(born 1977), Venezuelan baseball player * Carlos Valdez (baseball), Dominican baseball player *

Carlos Velázquez (baseball) Carlos Quiñones Velázquez ��Carlín″(March 22, 1948 – March 16, 2000) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. Listed at 5' 11", 180 lb., he batted and threw right handed. Born in Loiza, Puerto Rico, Velázquez joined the Milw ...

, Puerto Rican baseball player * Carlos Villanueva (baseball), Dominican baseball player *

Carlos Zambrano Carlos Alberto Zambrano Matos (born June 1, 1981), nicknamed "Big Z" or "El Toro", is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2001 to 2012 for the Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins. Zambrano ...

(born 1981), American baseball player

Basketball players

* Carlos Almeida, Angolan basketball player * Carlos Arroyo (born 1979), Puerto Rican basketball player *

Carlos Delfino Carlos Francisco Delfino (born August 29, 1982) is an Argentine-Italian professional basketball player for Victoria Libertas Pesaro of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He holds dual citizenship in both Italy and Argentina. Standing at , he ...

, (born 1982), Argentine NBA basketball player *

Carlos Boozer Carlos Austin Boozer Jr. (born November 20, 1981) is an American former professional basketball player. The two-time NBA All-Star played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Utah Jazz, Chicago Bulls, and Los Angeles Lakers, and then spent his last seas ...

, (born 1981), American NBA basketball player

Cyclists

Carlos Jaramillo Carlos María Jaramillo Mesa (born 16 January 1961) is a retired road racing cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional from 1985 to 1996. He competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in the individual road race. Jaramill ...

(born 1961), Colombian road cyclist *

Carlos Alberto Contreras Carlos Alberto Contreras Caño (born 11 December 1973) is a Colombian former professional road cyclist. Major results ;1991 : 1st Overall ;1994 : 3rd Overall Vuelta de la Juventud de Colombia ;1995 : 10th Classique des Alpes ;1996 : 6th Ove ...

(born 1973), Colombian road cyclist * Carlos Humberto Cabrera (born 1973), Colombian road cyclist *

Carlos Silva (cyclist) Carlos Alberto Silva Silva (born July 4, 1974 in Caquetá) is a male professional road racing cyclist from Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North Ameri ...

(born 1974), Colombian cyclist * Carlos Sastre (born 1975), Spanish cyclist * Carlos Alzate (born 1983), Colombian track and road cyclist

Fighters

* Carlos Augusto Filho (born 1986), Brazilian mixed martial artist and kickboxer * Carlos Valcárcel (born 1981), Puerto Rican boxer *

Carlos Varela (wrestler) Carlos Varela González (born November 26, 1966, in Camagüey) is retired male wrestler from Cuba. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, and twice won a gold medal at the Pan American Games T ...

(born 1966), Cuban wrestler * Carlos Julian Ortíz (born 1974), Cuban freestyle wrestler * Carlos Motta (judoka) (born 1955), Brazilian judoka *

Carlos Fonseca (boxer) Carlos Antunes da Fonseca (born October 28, 1955) is a retired boxer from Brazil, who competed in the men's middleweight division (– 75 kg) during the late 1970s and early 1980s. He represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olymp ...

(born 1955), Brazilian boxer *

Carlos Luis Campos Carlos Luis Campos (born 27 September 1980 in Guco) is a light flyweight boxer from Venezuela, who won the bronze medal in the men's light flyweight division (– 48 kg) at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games The 19th Centra ...

(born 1980), Venezuelan boxer * Carly Colón (born 1979), professional wrestler, WWE *

Carlos Condit Carlos Joseph Condit (born April 26, 1984) is an American former professional mixed martial artist. He formerly competed in the Welterweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he was the former Interim UFC Welterweight ...

(born 1984), American mixed martial artist *

Carlos Honorato Carlos Eduardo Honorato (born 9 November 1974 in São Paulo) is a judoka from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the middleweight (90 kg) division at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. In the final he was defeated by Holland' ...

(born 1974), Brazilian judoka

Footballers

Carlos Abad Carlos Javier Abad-Hernández Trujillo (born 28 June 1995) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Atlético Baleares. Club career Born in Puerto de la Cruz, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Abad graduated fro ...

(born 1995), Spanish footballer * Carlos Bocanegra (born 1979), American soccer player * Carlos Alberto Carvalho da Silva Júnior (born 1995), Brazilian football forward *

Carlos Chaínho Carlos Narciso Chaínho (born 10 July 1974 in Luanda, Portuguese Angola) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Club career After having played for modest clubs in the Lisbon area while growing up, Chaínho start ...

(born 1974), Portuguese footballer * Carlos Diogo (born 1983), Uruguayan footballer *

Carlos Edwards Akenhaton Carlos Edwards CM (born 24 October 1978) is a Trinidadian former professional footballer who plays as a winger or right-back for Bury Town. He started his footballing career in Trinidad and Tobago before moving to Wrexham in 2000 ...

(born 1978), Trinidadian footballer * Carlos Fernandes (footballer, born 1978), Portuguese football defender * Carlos Fernandes (footballer, born 1979), Portuguese football goalkeeper * Carlos Fernández (footballer, born 1984), Peruvian footballer * Carlos Fernández (footballer, born 1996), Spanish footballer * Carlos Gruezo (footballer, born 1975), Ecuadorian footballer * Carlos Gruezo (footballer, born 1995), Ecuadorian footballer * Carlos Guirland (born 1968), Paraguayan football midfielder * Carlos Isaac (footballer) (born 1988), Spanish footballer * Carlos Martins (footballer) (born 1982), Portuguese footballer *

Carlos Muñoz Cobo Carlos may refer to: Places ;Canada * Carlos, Alberta, a locality ;United States * Carlos, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Carlos, Maryland, a place in Allegany County * Carlos, Minnesota, a small city * Carlos, West Virginia ;Elsewhere ...

(born 1961), Spanish footballer, known as "Carlos" * Carlos Muñoz (Chilean footballer) (born 1989), Chilean footballer * Carlos Muñoz (Ecuadorian footballer) (1967–1993), Ecuadorian footballer * Carlos Muñoz (Mexican footballer) (born 1959), Mexican footballer * Carlos Ochoa (born 1978), Mexican footballer * Carlos Queiroz (born 1953), Portuguese football manager * Carlos Santos de Jesus (born 1985), Brazilian football defender * Carlos Pérez Salvachúa (born 1973), Spanish football manager *

Carlos Soca Carlos Favier Soca (born 24 January 1969) is a former Uruguayan footballer. Club career Soca played for Argentinos Juniors and Racing Club de Avellaneda in the Primera División de Argentina. He also played for Juventude in the 1999 Copa do ...

(born 1969), Uruguayan footballer * Carlos Tevez (born 1984), Argentine footballer * Carlos Valderrama (born 1961), Colombian footballer player known as ''El Pibe''

Gymnasts

* Carlos Yulo (born 2000), Filipino artistic gymnast

Runners

Carlos Moreno (athlete) Carlos Bernardo Moreno Lira (born October 28, 1967) is a retired track and field sprinter from Chile, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Specia ...

(born 1967), Chilean track and field sprinter * Carlos Patrício (born 1964), Portuguese long-distance runner * Carlos Retiz (born 1968), Mexican long-distance runner * Carlos Tarazona (born 1966), Venezuelan long-distance runner

Swimmers

* Carlos Berrocal (born 1957), Puerto Rican swimmer * Carlos Ventosa (born 1971), Spanish backstroke swimmer

Volleyball players

* Carlos Weber (born 1966), Argentine volleyball player * Carlos Carreño (born 1973), Spanish volleyball player *

Carlos Teixeira Carlos Miguel Jesus Teixeira (born March 11, 1976) is a volleyball player from Portugal, who plays as a libero for the Men's National Team. He became ''Best Digger'' at the second 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament in Espinho, where Portu ...

(born 1976), Portuguese volleyball player * Carlos Tejeda (born 1980), Venezuelan volleyball player

Other people

Carlos Acosta Carlos Yunior Acosta Quesada (born 2 June 1973) is a Cuban-British ballet director and retired dancer who is director of the Birmingham Royal Ballet. He danced with many companies including the English National Ballet, National Ballet of Cu ...

(born 1973), Cuban ballet dancer * Carlos Agassi (born 1979), Filipino actor, rap artist, host, and model. *

Carlos Agostinho do Rosário Carlos Agostinho do Rosário (born 26 October 1954) is a Mozambican politician who was the Prime Minister of Mozambique from 17 January 2015 until 3 March 2022. He is a member of the FRELIMO, and served under President Filipe Nyusi. He worked a ...

(born 1954), Prime Minister of Mozambique * Carlos Anwandter (1801–1889), German political exile who emigrated to Chile *

Carlos Arroyo (architect) Carlos Arroyo Zapatero is a contemporary architect, urbanist and critic from Madrid, Spain. His work claims to set the frame for a new architectural culture, language and aesthetics, through the ethics, technology and parameters of sustainability. ...

, Spanish architect * Carlos Arruza (1920–1966), Mexican bullfighter *

Carlos Camacho Carlos Garcia Camacho (November 16, 1924 – December 6, 1979) was an American (U.S. citizen) politician and dentist. Camacho was a former Republican Senator in the Guam Legislature. Camacho served as the last appointed Governor of Guam from 196 ...

(1924–1979), first elected governor of Guam *

Carlos Cardoen Carlos Remigio Cardoen Cornejo (born 1 May 1942, Santa Cruz, Chile) is a Chilean arms dealer, metallurgical engineer, weapons scientist and agricultural businessman. Cardoen rose to prominence amidst the United States arms embargo against Chi ...

(born 1942), Chilean metallurgical engineer * Carlos Castaneda (1925–1998), American author * Carlos Cheppi (born 1955), Argentine diplomat * Carlos Cisneros (born 1951), New Mexico state senator * Carlos Danger, 2013, alias used by New York City Mayoral candidate

Anthony Weiner Anthony David Weiner (; born September 4, 1964) is an American former politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 1999 until his resignation in 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he consistently carried the district with at l ...

for sexting *

Carlos Dominguez III Carlos "Sonny" García Domínguez III (born September 16, 1945) is a Filipino businessman and former chief executive of Philippine Airlines who served as the Secretary of Finance under the Duterte administration. He had previously held the posit ...

(born 1945), Filipino businessman *

Carlos Escudé Carlos Andrés Escudé Carvajal (10 August 1948 – 1 January 2021) was an Argentine political scientist and author, who during the 1990s served as special advisor to foreign minister Guido di Tella. As such, he advised on Argentine foreign policy ...

(1948–2021), Argentine academic and writer * Carlos Fuentes (1928–2012), Mexican writer * Carlos P. Garcia (1896–1971), eighth Filipino president and poet * Carlos Ghosn (born 1954), former chairman and CEO of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance * Carlos Gustavo Moreira, Brazilian mathematician * Carlos Gutierrez (born 1953), Cuban American, 35th U.S. Secretary of Commerce and former Chairman of the Board and CEO of the Kellogg Company * Carlos Howard, Governor of West Florida between 1792 and 93 *

Carlos Marighella Carlos Marighella (; 5 December 1911 – 4 November 1969) was a Brazilian politician, writer, and guerrilla fighter of Marxist–Leninist orientation. He was accused of engaging in "terrorist acts" against the Brazilian military dictatorsh ...

(1911–1969), Brazilian leading thinker on urban guerrilla warfare * Carlos Menchaca (born 1980), American politician, New York City Mayoral candidate * Brother Carlos Oliveira (born 1989), Christian exorcist, and deliverance minister * Carlos Pérez de Bricio (born 1927), Spanish businessman and politician * Carlos P. Romulo (1898–1985), Filipino politician who was formerly a president of the UN General Assembly * Carlos Salinas de Gortari (born 1948), President of Mexico from 1988–1994 * Carlos Simpson (born 1962), American mathematician * Carlos Slim (born 1940; full name Carlos Slim Helú), Mexican businessman *

Carlos Slim Domit Carlos Slim Domit (born 1967) is a Mexican businessman and the son of Carlos Slim Helú. Early life Carlos Slim Domit was born in 1967 in Mexico and is of Lebanese origin from both his maternal and paternal families. He is the eldest son of Carl ...

(born 1967), Mexican businessman and son of Carlos Slim Helú *

Carlos Solchaga Carlos Solchaga (born 28 March 1944) is a Spanish economist, businessman and politician, who served in different capacities at various Spanish cabinets. Early life and education Solchaga was born in Tafalla in 1944. He holds a bachelor's degre ...

(born 1944), Spanish politician and businessman *

Carlos the Jackal Ilich Ramírez Sánchez (; born 12 October 1949), also known as Carlos the Jackal ( es, link=no, Carlos el Chacal) or simply Carlos, is a Venezuelan convicted of terrorist crimes, and currently serving a life sentence in France for the 1975 murder ...

, the nom de guerre of Ilich Ramírez Sánchez (born 1949), a Venezuelan assassin and terrorist serving a life sentence for murder in France * Carlos Urbizo, Honduran politician and economist * Carlos Isagani Zarate (born 1967), Filipino politician

Multiple people

* Carlos Imperial (disambiguation)

Fictional characters

* Carlos, a character in the video game Saints Row 2 * Carlos, a henchman to Le Chiffre in the 2006

James Bond The ''James Bond'' series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections. Since Fleming's death in 1964, eight other authors hav ...

film '' Casino Royale'' * Carlos, a meerkat in the 2005 to 2008 Animal Planet televisio. series ''Meerkat Manor'' * Carlos, a character from the '' Subway Surfers'' * Carlos, Cecil's husband from '' Welcome to Nightvale'' *Carlos, a protagonist from the video game Zero Time Dilemma * Carlos De Vil, son of Cruella in '' Descendants'' * Carlos Casagrande, one of the main characters of the Nickelodeon animated television series The Casagrandes * Carlos Lopez, a character in the ''Transformers'' Unicron Trilogy, voiced by Matt Hill * Carlos Miyamoto, one of the player characters in the SNES game, ''Final Fight 2'' * Carlos Nieto, a paramedic in the television series ''Third Watch'' * Carlos Oliveira (Resident Evil), one of the two protagonists in ''Resident Evil 3: Nemesis'' * Carlos Rivera, a boxer from the manga and anime series '' Ashita no Joe'' * Carlos Solis, a character from ''Desperate Housewives'' * Carlos Vallerte, the character in two of the Power Rangers series * Carlos Molina, a character in Netflix's

Julie and the Phantoms ''Julie and the Phantoms'' is an American musical comedy-drama streaming television series created by Dan Cross and David Hoge that was released via streaming on Netflix on September 10, 2020. The series is based on the Brazilian television serie ...

. * Don Carlos, the main character of Schiller's eponymous play and the Verdi

opera Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers. Such a "work" (the literal translation of the Italian word "opera") is typically a collaboration between a composer and a libr ...

inspired by it, based on a fictional retelling of the Spanish infante's life.