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that is a diminutive form of Charles.

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Charly Antolini Charly Antolini (born 24 May 1937) is a Swiss jazz drummer. Career Born in Zürich, Antolini started playing the traditional Swiss Basler drum. In 1956, he went to Paris, where he played with Sidney Bechet and Bill Coleman. He joined the Tre ...

(born 1937), Swiss jazz drummer * Charly Bouvy (1942 – 2003), Belgian bobsledder *

Charly Dutournier Charly Dutournier (born 15 May 1994) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Angoulême. He began his career in the youth team at hometown club Bordeaux before joining Tours in 2011. Playing career Dutournier started his ...

(born 1994), French football player * Charly Gaul (1932 – 2005), Luxembourgian cyclist *

Charly Grosskost Charly Grosskost (5 March 1944 – 19 June 2004) was a French racing cyclist who in 1968 won the prologue time-trial of both the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France. He won stages of the Tour de France and of the Giro d'Italia and on the track ...

(1944 – 2004), French cyclist * Charly Loubet, (born 1945), French football player *

Charly Luske Charles René Pierre (Charly) Luske-Jess (born 19 September 1978) is a Dutch singer, actor, television presenter, and voice actor. Career He played the role of Ray in several episodes of the soap opera ''Goede Tijden, slechte Tijden'', the r ...

(born 1978), Dutch singer, actor, television presenter and voice actor * Charly Martin (born 1984), American gridiron football player * Charly Moussono (born 1984), Cameroonian football player * Charly Mottet (born 1962), French cyclist * Charly Ollier (born 1985), French football player *

Charly Runciman Charly Runciman (born 22 July 1993) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a and er for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the Canterbury Cup NSW. He previously played for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the ...

(born 1993), Australian rugby player *

Charly Suarez Charly Coronel Suarez (born August 14, 1988) is a Filipino professional boxer. He is the current WBA Asia Super Featherweight Champion. As an amateur, Suarez represented the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), of ...

(born 1988), Filipino boxer

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* Charly Alberti stagename of Carlos Alberto Ficicchia Gigliotti (born 1963), Argentine musician *

Charly B Charly B, born Charles Blanvillain in 1981, is a French singer-songwriter who performs, and whose music is distributed, internationally. Biography Debut Charly B is French, German and Armenian descent. He was fascinated by music, and discovered ...

, stage name of Charles Blanvillain (born 1981), French singer-songwriter * Charly Bérard (born 1955), French cyclist *

Charly Black Desmond Méndez (born 6 April 1980), better known as Charly Black, alternatively known as Charly Blacks, and originally known as Tony Mentol, is a Jamaican reggae and dancehall singer, Disc jockey, selector and singjay. He is best known for his t ...

, stagename of Desmond Méndez (born 1980), Jamaican singer * Charly Charrier (born 1986), French football player * Charly Chiarelli nickname of Calogero Chiarelli (born 1948), Canadian writer, storyteller, actor and musician *

Charly Coombes Charly Coombes (born 27 December 1980 in Mountain View, California) is an American-born English singer/songwriter, musician and filmmaker. Career In 2004 Charly joined Sleaford band 22-20s, who had recently re-located to Oxford, as keyboard pl ...

, nickname of John Charles Coombes (born 1980 ), American-born English singer/songwriter, musician and filmmaker * Charly Dörfel, nickname of Gert Dörfel (born 1939), German football player * Charly Flores, nickname Juan Carlos Flores (born 1997), American football player * Charly Galosi nickname of Carlos Javier Galosi (born 1975), Argentine ski mountaineer and mountain climber * Charly García (born Carlos Alberto García, 1951), Argentine singer-songwriter, musician and record producer *

Charly Hertig Charles "Charly" Hertig (22 October 1939 – 6 August 2012) was a Swiss footballer and manager who played as a centre-back or midfielder and made five appearances for the Switzerland national team. Club career Hertig was part of the Lausanne ...

nickname of Charles Hertig (1939 – 2012), Swiss football player and manager * Charly Höllering, nickname of Charles H. Höllering (born Karl-Heinz Höllering, 1944 – 2009), German jazz musician *

Charly Hübner Carsten Johannes Marcus Hübner (born 4 December 1972 in Neustrelitz) is a German actor. He appeared in more than eighty films since 2003, including ''Magical Mystery or: The Return of Karl Schmidt'' (in 2017) and The Good Neighbour (''Unter Nachb ...

nickname of Carsten Johannes Marcus Hübner (born 1972), German actor * Charly Konstantinidis nickname of Charalambos Konstantinidis (born 1985), Belgian football player *

Charly Manson Jesús Luna Pozos (born February 18, 1975) is a Mexican luchador (professional wrestler) who primarily works on the Mexican independent circuit as Sharlie Rockstar, where he competes as a member of ''The Kl4n''. Pozos is best known under the ri ...

ring name of Jesús Luna Pozos (born 1975), Mexican luchador *

Mini Charly Manson Arturo Santos Hernández (born July 9, 1987) is a Mexican '' Luchador'' or professional wrestler and bodybuilder, best known by his ring name Mini Charly Manson. For years he worked in the '' Mini-Estrella'' division for Lucha Libre AAA World Wide ...

ring name of Arturo Santos Hernández (born 1987), Mexican Luchador and bodybuilder * Charly McClain, stage name of Charlotte Denise McClain (born 1956), American singer *

Charly Musonda (footballer, born 1969) Charles Musonda (born 22 August 1969) is a Zambian former professional footballer. At his peak, he played as a midfielder for Belgian club Anderlecht. Career His debut as a professional for Zambia came in 1988 against Ghana in Lusaka which Zamb ...

nickname of Charles Musonda (born 1969), Zambian footballer *

Charly Musonda (footballer, born 1996) Charles Musonda (born 15 October 1996) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Segunda División club Levante. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can play as a winger. Early life Born in Brussels to Zambian parents, Musonda started ...

nickname of Charles Musonda (born 1996), Belgian footballer * Charly "Carlos" Palmer (born 1960), American artist *

Charly Wegelius Charles "Charly" Wegelius (born 26 April 1978 in Espoo, Finland) is a British former professional road racing cyclist. Never a winner of a professional race individually, Wegelius nevertheless made a career out of being a reliable and strong ...

, nickname of Charles Wegelius (born 1978), Finnish-born British cyclist

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