Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Tannishtha Chatterjee
Indian actress and director
Tannishtha Chatterjeeis an Indian actress and director who is known for her work in several Hindi and English independent films. For her performance in the film Dekh Indian Circus, she won the Nationa...
Michael Che
American stand-up comedian
Michael Che Campbellis an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Che is best known for his work on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he has served as co-anchor on Weekend...
Michael Che
American stand-up comedian
Michael Che Campbellis an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Che is best known for his work on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he has served as co-anchor on Weekend...
Lai (Jimmy Lai) Chee-ying
Hong Kong businessman and politician
Lai Chee-ying, also known asJimmy Lai, is a Hong Kong businessman and politician. He founded Giordano, an Asian clothing retailer, Next Digital (formerly Next Media), a Hong Kong-listed media company,...
Quilter Cheviot
Banks and investments
Quilter Cheviot Limited operates as an investment management firm. The Company offers pension, ethical and offshore investment, discretionary and managed portfolio, AIM strategy, muti-asset funds
Jhene (Jen Aiko) Chilombo
American singer
Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo (Jen Aiko)is an American singer who embarked on her music career contributing vocals and appearing in several music videos for R&B group B2K. At the time, she was known as B2...
Lai (William Lai) Ching-te
Vice president of the Republic of China
Lai Ching-te, also known asWilliam Lai, is a Taiwanese politician and former physician who is the current vice president of the Republic of China and the president-elect of Taiwan, having won the 2024...
Melanie (Mel C) Chisholm
English singer and songwriter
Melanie Jayne Chisholm, known professionally asMelanie CorMel C, is an English singer and songwriter. She rose to fame in the 1990s as a member of the pop group the Spice Girls, in which she was nickn...
Hotel Chocolate
Industry and Production
Hotel Chocolat is a British chocolatier and cocoa grower, with over one hundred shops in the United Kingdom. Hotel Chocolat is the only company in the United Kingdom to grow c
Christopher Chope
British politician and barrister
Sir Christopher Robert Chopeis a British politician and barrister who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Christchurch in Dorset since 1997. A member of the Conservative Party, he was firs...
Helen Christensen
Danish fashion model
Helena Christensenis a Danish fashion model. She is a former Victoria's Secret Angel, co-founder and original creative director for Nylon magazine, and she is a supporter of funding for breast cancer ...
Christopher Christie
American politician
Christopher James Christieis an American politician, lawyer, political commentator, lobbyist, and former federal prosecutor who served as the 55th governor of New Jersey from 2010 to 2018. Christie, w...
Ryan Christie
Scottish professional footballer
Ryan Christieis a Scottish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Premier League club AFC Bournemouth and the Scotland national team. Christie began his career with Inverness...
Christie's
Consumer goods
Christie's is a British auction house founded in 1766 by James Christie. Its main premises are on King Street, St James's in London, at Rockefeller Center in&nb
Pascal Christory
Chief Investment Officer at AXA France
Pascal Christoryis Chief Investment Officer, AXA France. Career He joined AXA early 2001 as a structured portfolio manager in AXA Investment Managers. He soon became AXA IM Head of Structured and Inde...
Alexa Chung
British television presenter
Alexa Chungis a British television presenter, model, internet personality, writer, and fashion designer. She wrote the book It (2013). Her fashion label Alexa Chung, stylized alexachung, launched in M...
Charlotte Church
Welsh singer-songwriter
Charlotte Maria Churchis a Welsh singer-songwriter, actress, and television presenter from Cardiff. As a child, Church was a popular classical singer with a less-successful attempt to move into pop mu...
Winston Churchill
British statesman
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchillwas a British statesman, soldier, and writer who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and 1951 to 1955. A...
Madonna Ciccone
American singer
Madonna Louise Cicconeis an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Dubbed the "Queen of Pop", Madonna has been widely recognized for her continual reinvention and versatility in music production, s...
Citibank
Banks and investments
Citibank is the consumer division of financial services multinational Citigroup. Citibank was founded in 1812 as the City Bank of New York, and later became First National City Ban