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Karel

Boy NameDutch Origin

Meaning

Dutch, Czech and Slovene form of CHARLES.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Karel and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Intelligence
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Creativity
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Famous People Named Karel

Karel Hynek Mácha

Karel Hynek Mácha () (16 November 1810 – 5 November 1836) was a Czech romantic poet.

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Karel Ančerl

Karel Ančerl (11 April 1908 – 3 July 1973) was a Czechoslovak conductor and composer, renowned especially for his performances of contemporary music and for his interpretations of music by Czech.

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Karel Voous

Karel Hendrik Voous (23 June 1920, Huizen – 31 January 2002, Huizen) was a Dutch ornithologist and author.

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Karel Goeyvaerts

Karel August Goeyvaerts (8 June 1923 – 3 February 1993) was a Belgian composer.

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Karel Vasak

Karel Vašák (26 June 1929 – 1 May 2015) was a Czech-French international official and university professor.

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Karel in Other Languages

Ancient GermanicCarolina
CatalanCarla
CroatianKarla
CroatianKarolina
CroatianLina
DanishCaroline
DanishCharlotte
DanishIna

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