Charles Wilson
Charles, Charlie, Charley, or Chuck Wilson may refer to:
Entertainment
- Charles Heath Wilson (1809–1882), Anglo-Scottish painter, art teacher and author
- Charles C. Wilson (1894–1948), American film actor
- Charles Banks Wilson (1918–2013), American artist
- Charles Wilson (composer) (1931–2019), Canadian composer and choral conductor
- Chuck Wilson (jazz musician) (born 1948), American jazz musician
- Charlie Wilson (singer) (born 1953), American R&B singer known as the frontman of the Gap Band
- Ricky Wilson (singer) (Charles Richard Wilson, born 1978), lead singer of Kaiser Chiefs and judge on The Voice
Government and politics
Australia
- Charles Wilson (Australian politician) (1842–1926), member of the New South Wales Parliament
Canada
- Charles Wilson (Quebec politician) (1808–1877), member of the Legislative Council of Quebec, Canadian senator
- Charles Wilson (British Columbia politician) (1841–1924), first leader of the B.C. Conservative Party
New Zealand
- Charles Wilson (librarian) (1857–1932), Member of Parliament and parliamentary librarian
- Charles Wilson (New Zealand Reform Party politician) (1862–1934), Member of Parliament
United Kingdom
- Charles Rivers Wilson (1831–1916), British civil servant and financier
- Charles Wilson, 1st Baron Nunburnholme (1833–1907), English shipowner, Liberal Member of Parliament (MP)
- Charles Wilson (Conservative politician) (1859–1930), MP for Leeds Central
- Charles Wilson, 2nd Baron Nunburnholme (1875–1924), Liberal MP for Hull West, son of the 1st Baron
United States
- Charles Burnett Wilson (1850–1926), Marshal of the Kingdom of Hawaii
- Charles Edward Wilson (businessman) (1886–1972), CEO of GE and member of the Truman Administration
- Charles Erwin Wilson (1890–1961), United States Secretary of Defense (1953–1957) and head of General Motors
- Malcolm Wilson (governor) (Charles Malcolm Wilson, 1914–2000), Governor of New York
- Charles H. Wilson (1917–1984), U.S. Congressman from California and State Assemblyman
- Charlie Wilson (Texas politician) (1933–2010), U.S. Congressman from Texas, 1973–1997; previously State Representative, then State Senator
- Charlie Wilson (Ohio politician) (1943–2013), U.S. Congressman, previously State Representative, then State Senator
- Charles G. Wilson, former New York businessman and New York Director of Health
Military
- Charles Wilson (sailor) (1836–?), Union Navy sailor during the American Civil War
- Charles Edward Wilson (rugby union) (1871–1914), British military officer and rugby union player
- Charles E. Wilson (Medal of Honor), American Civil War sergeant
- Chuck Wilson (pilot) (born 1953), American USAF military officer
Science
- Charles Branch Wilson (1861–1941), American marine biologist
- Charles Byron Wilson (1929–2018), American neurosurgeon
- Charles Thomson Rees Wilson (1869–1959), Scottish physicist awarded the Nobel Prize
- Charles William Wilson (1836–1905), English geographer, archaeologist and major general
- Charles Wilson, 1st Baron Moran (1882–1977), British, Winston Churchill's private physician
Sports
- Charles Plumpton Wilson (1859–1938), England footballer
- Charles Wilson (fencer) (1865–1950), British Olympic fencer
- Charles Wilson (cricketer) (1869–1952), Australian cricketer who played mainly in New Zealand
- Chilla Wilson (Charles Roy Wilson, 1931–2016), Australian rugby union player and manager
- Charles Wilson (American football) (born 1968), former National Football League wide receiver
- Charley Wilson (1895–1965), American Negro leagues baseball player
- Charlie Wilson (footballer, born 1877) (1877–?), played for Liverpool and Stockport County
- Charlie Wilson (footballer, born 1895) (1895–1971), played for Spurs, Huddersfield Town and Stoke City
- Charlie Wilson (footballer, born 1904) (1904–1994), played for Grimsby Town
- Charlie Wilson (Burnley footballer), played for Burnley
- Charlie Wilson (baseball) (1905–1970), Major League Baseball player
- Charlie Wilson (footballer, born 1905) (1905–1985), played for West Bromwich Albion, Sheffield Wednesday
- Chuck Wilson (athlete) (born 1968), American sprinter
- Chuck Wilson (baseball) (1929–1983), American Negro leagues baseball player
Others
- Charles Wilson (Scottish architect) (1810–1861), Scottish architect
- Charles Alfred Wilson (1855-1935), American civil engineer
- Charles Edward Wilson (educationalist) (1815–1888), first Chief Inspector of Schools in Scotland
- Charles Robert Wilson (1863–1904), English academic and historian of British India
- Charles C. Wilson (architect) (1864–1933), American architect
- Charles J. A. Wilson (1880-1965), Scottish-born American artist, painter, etcher, and illustrator
- Charles Wilson (political scientist) (1909–2002), Scottish political scientist and university administrator
- Charles Kemmons Wilson (1913–2003), founder of the Holiday Inn chain of hotels
- Charles Wilson (historian) (1914–1991), English business historian and Cambridge University professor
- Charlie Wilson (criminal) (1932–1990), English career criminal, one of the Great Train Robbery gang
- Charles Wilson (journalist) (1935–2022), Scottish-born newspaper editor
- Charles R. Wilson (judge) (born 1954), U.S. Court of Appeals judge
- Charles Anthony Corbett Wilson, Australian civil engineer
- Charles Corbett Powell Wilson, his son, Australian engineer and public servant
- Charles Morrow Wilson, American writer
- Charles Wilson (economist), American economist
- Chuck Wilson (sports journalist) (born 1954), regular host of GameNight on ESPN Radio
- Chuck Wilson (multimedia executive) (born 1968)
See also
- Charles-Avila Wilson (1869–1936), Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge
- Charles Wilsonn (1752–1829), Member of Parliament for Bewdley, 1814–1818
- Charles E. Wilson (1973 ship), a ship launched in 1973 named for Charles E. Wilson
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