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- Camille Desmoulins18th-century French journalist, politician, and revolutionary
- Camilo CienfuegosCuban revolutionary leader and guerrilla (1933–Missing 1959)
- Cao FutianChinese leader of the Boxer Uprising (died 1901)
- Capital punishment in IraqCapital punishment in Iraq is a legal penalty. It was commonly used by the government of S
- Carl SpaatzUnited States Air Force general (1891–1974)
- Carl von OssietzkyGerman journalist and pacifist (1889–1938)
- Carl von Ossietzky MedalThe Internationale Liga für Menschenrechte (Berlin) (ILMR) has awarded the Carl von Ossiet
- Carlos Manuel de CéspedesCuban revolutionary and plantation owner (1819–1874)
- Carlos MarighellaBrazilian politician, writer, and guerrilla fighter
- Carlos the JackalVenezuelan-born international terror operative (born 1949)
- Caroline ChisholmEnglish-born Australian humanitarian (1808–1877)
- Carolyn D. MeadowsCarolyn Dodgen Meadows (born Carolyn Dodgen, 1938) is an American conservative activist, w
- Carrie Chapman CattAmerican social reformer and suffragist (1859–1947)
- Carrie NationAmerican temperance advocate (1846–1911)
- Casimir PulaskiPolish nobleman and American Revolutionary War general (1745–1779)
- Castelnuovo ScriviaCastelnuovo Scrivia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Itali
- Cathal BrughaIrish revolutionary and republican politician (1874–1922)
- Cathal Brugha StreetCathal Brugha Street ( Irish: Sráid Chathal Brugha) is a street on the northside of Dublin
- Catherine FlonHaitian seamstress, patriot, and national heroine (1772-1831)
- Catherine Helen SpenceAustralian writer, preacher, and reformer (1825–1910)
- Caucasus Line Cossack HostCaucasus Line Cossack Host (Кавказское линейное казачье войско) was a Cossack host created
- Cavalry Corps (Union Army)Two corps of the Union Army were called Cavalry Corps during the American Civil War. One s
- Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern VirginiaThe Cavalry Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia was an organized unit of cavalry in the
- Central Committee of the 10th Congress of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)The Central Committee (CC) composition was elected by the 10th Congress, and sat from 16 M
- Central Pacific Area FleetThe Central Pacific Area Fleet (中部太平洋方面艦隊, Chūbu Taiheiyō Hōmen Kantai) was a fleet of the
- Cesar ChavezAmerican civil rights activist (1927–1993)
- Chai (surname)Chai (Chinese: 柴; pinyin: Chái; Wade–Giles: Ch'ai, also spelled as Tsai, Tchai) is a Chine
- Chai LingChinese activist (born 1966)
- Charles BradlaughBritish politician and atheist (1833–1891)
- Charles Edward StuartJacobite leader (1720–1788)
- Charles George GordonBritish general (1833–1885)
- Charles Howard, 1st Earl of NottinghamEnglish politician and naval commander (1536–1624)
- Charles NessonCharles Rothwell Nesson (born February 11, 1939) is an American legal scholar. He is the W
- Charlotte Marguerite de MontmorencyCharlotte Marguerite de Montmorency, Princess of Condé (11 May 1594 – 2 December 1650) was
- ChasuCh'asu (Korean: 차수; Hanja: 次帥) is a superior military rank of North Korea, often translate
- Chavaniac-LafayetteChavaniac-Lafayette (French pronunciation: ; Occitan: Chavanhac de La Faieta) is a commune
- Chelone (plant)Chelone is a genus of four species of perennial herbaceous plants native to eastern North
- Chelsea ManningAmerican activist and whistleblower (born 1987)
- Chen JiongmingChinese revolutionary and federalist (1878–1933)
- Chen ShengQin Dynasty rebel
- Chen Yi (marshal)Chinese general, People's Republic of China (1901–1972)
- Chester W. NimitzAmerican naval officer (1885–1966)
- Chicago SevenDefendants in a 1969–70 trial
- Chico MendesBrazilian trade union leader and environmentalist (1944–1988)
- Chief MkwawaHehe tribal leader in German East Africa (1855–1898)
- Child soldiers in UgandaChild soldiers in Uganda are members of the Lord's Resistance Army, a rebel group that has
- China War Memorial MedalThis China War Memorial Medal, also known as the Medal in Commemoration of Victory in the
- Choe Yong-gon (official)North Korean politician (1900–1976)
- Chris HaniSouth African revolutionary and anti-apartheid activist (1942–1993)
- Christ Church, KilndownChrist Church is a Church of England parish church in Kilndown, Kent, England. It was buil
- Christiaan de WetBoer general (1854–1922)
- Christic InstituteThe Christic Institute was a public interest law firm founded in 1980 by Daniel Sheehan, h
- Christopher Birdwood, 2nd Baron BirdwoodChristopher Bromhead Birdwood, 2nd Baron Birdwood, MVO (22 May 1899 – 5 January 1962), was
- Chūichi NagumoJapanese admiral (1887–1944)
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu OjukwuNigerian politician and military leader (1933–2011)
- Chung Il-kwonSouth Korean general (1917–1994)
- Cimarron Fuel Fabrication SiteThe Cimarron Fuel Fabrication Site was a nuclear fuel production facility located along th
- Cimon CoalemosCimon Coalemos (ancient Greek Κίμων Κοάλεμος, Kìmon Koàlemos), was a renowned ancient Olym
- Civil Order of SaxonyThe Civil Order of Saxony, also known as the Saxon Order of Merit, was established on 7 Ju
- Claire Lee ChennaultAmerican military aviator (1893–1958)
- Clara BartonAmerican Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross (1821–1912)
- Clara ZetkinGerman politician (1857–1933)
- Clasp to the Iron CrossThe Clasp to the Iron Cross (Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz) was a white metal medal clasp disp
- Claude, Duke of ChevreuseClaude de Lorraine (5 June 1578 – 24 January 1657), also called Claude de Guise, was a Fre
- ClevermanA cleverman is a traditional healer and keeper of culture in many Aboriginal cultures of A
- Clinton E. KnoxClinton Everett Knox (May 5, 1908 – October 14, 1980) was an American diplomat who was the
- CochiseApache tribe chief (c. 1805–1874)
- CofimvabaCofimvaba is a town in Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of So
- Colin PowellAmerican U.S. Army general and diplomat (1937–2021)
- Colonial AdvocateThe Colonial Advocate was a weekly political journal published in Upper Canada during the
- Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' DecorationThe Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration, post-nominal letters VD, was establish
- Comanche campaignThe Comanche campaign is a general term for military operations by the United States gover
- Combined Chiefs of StaffThe Combined Chiefs of Staff (CCS) was the supreme military staff for the United States an
- Comhairle na PoblachtaComhairle na Poblachta was an Irish republican organisation established in 1929.
- Commander of the Army (Republic of China)The Commander of the Army is the highest-ranking military officer and commander of the Rep
- Commander-in-Chief of North KoreaThe Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Korea
- Coretta Scott KingAmerican civil rights leader (1927–2006)
- Costa Rican nationalismCosta Rican nationalism is the nationalist vision of the cultural and national identity of
- Crazy HorseLakota war leader (c. 1840–1877)
- Criminal orders (Nazi Germany)Criminal orders is the collective name given to a series of orders, directives and decrees
- Criminal possession of a weaponCriminal possession of a weapon is the unlawful possession of a weapon by an individual. I
- Cuilapan de GuerreroCuilapan de Guerrero is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of Oa
- Cut Nyak DhienAcehnese guerrilla leader (1848–1908)