Charles, Charlie or Chuck Wright may refer to:

Academia and science

Charles Wright (botanist) Charles Wright (October 29, 1811 – August 11, 1885) was an American botanist. History Wright was born in Wethersfield, Connecticut,Mary Gunn and L. E. W. Codd the son of James Wright and Mary née Goodrich. He studied classics and mathematics ...

(1811–1885), American botanist *

Charles Alan Wright Charles Alan Wright (September 3, 1927 – July 7, 2000) was an American constitutional lawyer widely considered to be the foremost authority in the United States on constitutional law and federal procedure, and was the coauthor of the 54-volume ...

(1927–2024), American legal scholar * Charles Conrad Wright (1917–2011), American religious historian * Charles Henry Conrad Wright (1869–1957), professor of French language and literature * Charles Romley Alder Wright (1844–1894), English chemistry and physics researcher

Arts and entertainment

Music

* Charles Wright (musician) (born 1940), leader of Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band * Charles "Specs" Wright (1927–1963), American jazz drummer *

Chuck Wright Chuck Wright (born September 13, 1959) is an American bassist, best known as a member of the hard rock/heavy metal band Quiet Riot. He originally joined Quiet Riot in 1982, playing bass on the tracks " Metal Health (Bang Your Head)" and "Don' ...

(born 1959), American bassist

Other media

* Charles Wright (novelist) (1932–2008), American novelist *

Charles Wright (poet) Charles Wright (born August 25, 1935) is an American poet. He shared the National Book Award in 1983 for ''Country Music: Selected Early Poems'' and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998 for ''Black Zodiac''. From 2014 to 2015, he served as the 20th Po ...

(born 1935), American poet

Politics

* Charles Wright (mayor) (1937–1998), American politician, mayor of Davenport, Iowa, from 1977 to 1981 * Charles Ernest Wright, Canadian politician from Ontario * Charles Frederick Wright (1856–1925), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania * Charles Ichabod Wright (1828–1905), British member of parliament for Nottingham, 1868–1870 * Charles O. Wright (1873–1922), Canadian politician from Alberta * Chuck Wright (politician) (1919–2016), American politician, Mayor of Topeka, Kansas, from 1965 to 1969

Sports

The Godfather (wrestler) Charles Wright (born May 16, 1961), better known under his ring name The Godfather, is an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure with the WWE, World Wrestling Federation throughout the 1990s and ea ...

(born 1956), American professional wrestler born Charles Wright *

Charles Wright (athlete) Charles Thomas Wright was a male athlete who competed for England. Athletics career He represented England in the 880 yards and 1 mile race at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland Auckland ( ; ) is a large metropolitan city in the N ...

, English athlete * Charles Wright (cricketer) (1863–1936), Nottinghamshire and England cricketer * Charlie Wright (Kent cricketer) (1895–1959), English cricketer * Charlie Wright (1938–2024), Scottish football manager and player * Charles Wright (gridiron football) (born 1964), American player of gridiron football * Charles Wright (speedway rider) (born 1988), speedway rider

Others

Charles Barstow Wright Charles Barstow Wright (January 8, 1822 – March 24, 1898) was an American financier. Biography Wright was born in Bradford County, Pennsylvania on January 8, 1822. He started in business at 15, and at 19 was taken as a partner by his employer. ...

(1822–1898), American financier * Charles Cushing Wright or C. Conrad Wright (1704–1857), American medallist and engraver, founding member of the National Academy of Design * Charles H. Wright (1918–2002), Detroit physician and founder of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History * Charles Henry Hamilton Wright (1836–1909), Irish Anglican clergyman * Charles Seymour Wright or C. S. Wright (1887–1975), Canadian Antarctic explorer * Charles T. Wright (1911–1980), associate justice of the Washington Supreme Court * Charles Theodore Hagberg Wright (1862–1940), English librarian