Karl Theodor lands c. 1780.jpg

Karl may refer to:

People

* Karl (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name
* Karl der Große, commonly known in English as Charlemagne
* Karl Marx, German philosopher and political writer
* Karl of Austria, last Austrian Emperor
* Karl (footballer) (born 1993), Karl Cachoeira Della Vedova Júnior, Brazilian footballer

In myth

* Karl (mythology), in Norse mythology, a son of Rig and considered the progenitor of peasants (churl)
* ''Karl'', giant in Icelandic myth, associated with Drangey island

Vehicles

* Opel Karl, a car
* ST Karl, ST ''Karl'', Swedish tugboat requisitioned during the Second World War as ST ''Empire Henchman''

Other uses

* Karl, Germany, municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
* ''Karl-Gerät'', AKA Mörser Karl, 600mm German mortar used in the Second World War
* KARL project, an open source knowledge management system
* Korean Amateur Radio League, a national non-profit organization for amateur radio enthusiasts in South Korea
* KARL, a radio station in Minnesota
* List of storms named Karl, a number of named tropical cyclones

See also

* Carl (disambiguation)
* Carle, a name
* Karle (disambiguation)
* Carll S. Burr, Jr. (1858–1936), New York politician
* Carol (disambiguation)
* Churl (also churl, ceorl, carl), freeman peasant in the Scandinavian caste system
* John L. Karle (1894–1953), New York politician
* Karl-Heinz
*Karlo (name)

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