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Charls is a given name and a surname. Notable people known by this name include the following: Given name *Charls Walker (1923 – 2015), American political official Surname * Rick Charls, American high diver See also *Charas (other) * Chares (other) *Charis (name) *Charl (name) *Charla (name) * Charle (name) * Charles *Charli (name) Charli is a Spanish masculine given name and nickname that is a diminutive form of Carlos as well as an English unisex given name and nickname that is a feminine form of Charlie and a diminutive form of Charles and Charline. Notable people referred ... * Charlo (name) * Charlos (other) * Charly (name) * LeCharls McDaniel {{surname ...
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Rick Charls
Rick Charls is a former American high diver who held the world record for the highest dive of 172 feet (52.4256 meters). Background Charls, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, was a high school and collegiate All-American and a two-time Mid-American Conference diving champion at Ohio University. Career Charls made his record-breaking dive at SeaWorld San Diego, which was viewed by millions of people on ABC’s ''Wide World of Sports''. The dive was performed in conjunction with the Guinness World Records and the International Swimming Hall of Fame. Since 1983, many divers have tried to break this record, but sustained injuries upon impact with the water and had to be rescued. Charls, Rick Winters, Bruce Boccia, Mike Foley and Dana Kunze were the only divers to receive credit for the dive. Charls also earned honors as the 1980 world tandem high diving champion, along with third place finishes and bronze medals at the 1982 World Target High Diving Championships in Hawaii and the ...
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Charls Walker
Charls Edward Walker (December 24, 1923 – June 2, 2015) was Under Secretary of the United States Department of the Treasury from 1969 to 1972, and Deputy Secretary of the Treasury in 1973 under John Connally. Personal life, education, and early career Walker was born in Graham, Texas. Walker married Harmolyn Hart in 1949. He received his bachelors and MBA degrees from the University of Texas at Austin. He received a Ph.D. in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1955. He then was a professor for a time at the University of Texas at Austin. He then worked as an economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and as an executive with Republic National Bank of Dallas. In 1961 he became Executive Vice President of the American Bankers Association, a position he retained until 1969. Walker died of heart disease on June 2, 2015 at the age of 91 in Rockville, Maryland. Lobbying and political consulting After leaving the Nixon administration Wal ...
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Charles
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English language, English and French language, French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic, Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was ''Churl, Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinisation of names, Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as ''Carolus (other), Carolus''. Some Germanic languages, for example Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German, have retained the word in two separate senses. In the particular case of Dutch, ''Karel'' refers to the given name, whereas the noun ''kerel'' means "a bloke, fellow, man". Etymology The name's etymology is a Common ...
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Charas (other)
Charas is a form of cannabis. Charas may also refer to: * ''Charas'' (1976 film), a 1976 Bollywood film starring Dharmendra and Hema Malini * ''Charas'' (2004 film), a 2004 Bollywood film starring Uday Chopra, Jimmy Sheirgill, Irrfan Khan and Hrishitaa Bhatt * Charas/El Bohio, a former community center in New York City * Macabeo also known as ''Charas Blanc'' See also * Chara (other) *Charls Charls is a given name and a surname. Notable people known by this name include the following: Given name *Charls Walker (1923 – 2015), American political official Surname * Rick Charls, American high diver See also *Charas (other) ...
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Chares (other)
Chares ( gr, Χάρης) is the name of three prominent ancient Greeks: *Chares of Athens - a 4th-century BC general; *Chares of Mytilene - a historian who lived at the court of Alexander the Great; *Chares of Lindos - a sculptor who created the Colossus of Rhodes A chare may also be: * Chare - a dialect term in north-east England for an alleyway See also *Charls Charls is a given name and a surname. Notable people known by this name include the following: Given name *Charls Walker (1923 – 2015), American political official Surname * Rick Charls, American high diver See also *Charas (other) ...
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Charis (name)
Charis ( grc-gre, Χάρις) is a given name derived from a Greek word meaning "grace, kindness, and life." In Greek mythology, a Charis is one of the Charites ( el, Χάριτες) or "Graces", goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility; and in Homer's ''Iliad'', Charis is the wife of Hephaestus. Charis was also known as Cale ("Beauty") or Aglaea ("Splendor"). Charis is also the Spartan name of a Grace. In the Greek and Hebrew biblical term Charis (χάρις) refers to good will, loving-kindness, favour, in particular to God's merciful grace. It is used over 140 times in the New Testament and is a central concept in the theology developed by St. Augustine of Hippo Augustine of Hippo ( , ; la, Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430), also known as Saint Augustine, was a theologian and philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Af .... It is used in the descriptive epith ...
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Charl (name)
Charl is an Afrikaans, English, and German masculine given name. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Charl Bouwer, South African paralympic swimmer * Charl Cilliers (writer) (born 1941), South African author and poet *Charl Crous (born 1990), South African swimmer * Charl Cyster, South African cricketer * Charl du Plessis (rugby union) (born 1987), South African rugby player *Charl du Plessis (pianist) (born 1977), South African pianist * Charl du Toit (born 1993), South African Paralympic sprint athlete *Charl Langeveldt (born 1974), South African cricket coach and cricketer * Charl Malan (born 1989), English cricketer *Charl Mattheus (born 1965), South African ultramarathon athlete * Charl McLeod (born 1983), South African rugby player *Charl Pietersen (born 1983), South African cricketer *Charl Pietersen (darts player) (born 1991), South African darts player *Charl Schwartzel (born 1984), South African golfer * Charl Van Den Berg, South African mo ...
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Charla (name)
Charla is an English feminine given name that is a feminine form of Charles. Notable people with the name include: Given name *Charla Doherty (1946 – 1988), American film actress *Charla Baklayan Faddoul (born 1976), Armenian-American television actress *Charla King, murder victim *Charla Nash, assault victim of Travis (chimpanzee) *Charla Pihlstrom, winner of season 1 of ''Paradise Hotel'' *Charla Sedacca (born 1960), American female bodybuilder Fictional characters *Charla Swann, main character of ''Island'' (novel series) See also *Carla * Chakla (other) *Chala (other) *Challa (other) *Chara (given name) *Chara (surname) * Charka (other) *Charl (name) *Charle (name) *Charli (other) *Charlo (name) *Charls *Charly (name) Charly is an English unisex given name and nickname that is a diminutive form of Charles. Given name *Charly Antolini (born 1937), Swiss jazz drummer * Charly Bouvy (1942 – 2003), Belgian bobsledder *Charly Du ...
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Charle (name)
Charle is a Finnish, French and Swedish masculine given name and nickname that is an alternate form of Charles as well as an English feminine given name and nickname that is a diminutive form of Scarlet and Scarlett. Notable people referred to by this name include the following: Given name *Charle Cournoyer (born 1991), Canadian short track speed skater * Charle Young (born 1951), American football player Nickname/Stagename * Charle stage name of Dr. Velmurugan Thangasamy Manohar (born 1960), Indian male actor See also *Carle, surnames *Carle (given name) *Charl (name) *Charla (name) * Charlee (name) *Charls Charls is a given name and a surname. Notable people known by this name include the following: Given name *Charls Walker (1923 – 2015), American political official Surname * Rick Charls, American high diver See also *Charas (other) ... Notes {{nickname English feminine given names Finnish masculine given names French masculine given names Swedis ...
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Charli (name)
Charli is a Spanish masculine given name and nickname that is a diminutive form of Carlos as well as an English unisex given name and nickname that is a feminine form of Charlie and a diminutive form of Charles and Charline. Notable people referred to by this name include the following: Given name * Charli Collier (born 1999), American basketball player *Charli D'Amelio (born 2004), American social media influencer and dancer * Charli Knott (born 2002), Australian cricketer *Charli Turner Thorne (born 1966), American basketball coach Nickname or stagename *Charli Baltimore, stage name of Tiffany Lane Jarmon (born 1974), American female rapper and songwriter *Charli Howard, nickname of Charlotte Howard (born 1991), English female model, author, and body activist *Charli Persip, professional name of Charles Lawrence Persip who was formerly known as Charlie Persip (born 1929), American male jazz drummer *Charli Robinson, professional name of Sharlene Marie Zeta Robinson, (born 1981 ...
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Charlo (name)
Charlo is a given name, nickname, or surname. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name or nickname * (1905-1990), Argentine actor Carlos José Pérez de la Riestra * Charlo Greene (born Charlene Egbe), Nigerian-American businesswoman and former reporter/anchor *Chief Charlo of the Bitterroot Salish Surname *Jermall Charlo (born 1990), American boxer *Jermell Charlo (born 1990), American boxer *Mo Charlo (born 1983), American basketball player See also *Charl (name) *Charla (name) * Charlo (other) * Charlot (name) *Charls Charls is a given name and a surname. Notable people known by this name include the following: Given name *Charls Walker (1923 – 2015), American political official Surname * Rick Charls, American high diver See also *Charas (other) ... * Charly (name) {{surname ...
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Charlos (other)
Charlos may refer to: People * Natalia Charlos, Polish long-distance swimmer * Charlos Gary (born 1968), American cartoonist Places *Charlos Cove, Nova Scotia, community in Nova Scotia, Canada * Charlos Heights, Montana, unincorporated community in the United States See also * Charlot (name) *Charls Charls is a given name and a surname. Notable people known by this name include the following: Given name *Charls Walker (1923 – 2015), American political official Surname * Rick Charls, American high diver See also *Charas (other) ...
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