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Karol is a Polish and Slovak version of the name Charles or Carl. It is also used as a Polish translation of Charles or Karl, especially when referring to Charles Dickens (Polish: Karol Dickens), Karl Marx (Polish: Karol Marks), and Prince Charles (Polish: książę Karol).
People with the first name Karol
- Karol Adamiecki, a Polish economist, engineer and management researcher
- Karol Beck, a Slovak tennis player
- Karol J. Bobko, a Polish American NASA astronaut
- Karol Borsuk, a Polish mathematician
- Karol Dance, a Chilean television personality
- Karol John Drewienkiewicz, a retired British Army Major-General
- Karol Gregorek, a Polish football player
- Karol Kennedy, an American figure skater
- Karol Kniaziewicz, a Polish general and political activist
- Karol Kučera, a Slovak tennis player
- Karol Libelt, a Polish philosopher, writer, and social and political activist
- Karol Lipinski, a Polish virtuoso violinist and composer
- Karol Marcinkowski, a Polish physician and social activist
- Karol Olszewski, a Polish chemist, mathematician and physicist
- Karol Rzepecki, a Polish bookseller, and social and political activist
- Karol Stanisław Radziwiłł, Grand Chancellor of Lithuania
- Karol Stanisław Radziwill a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman, voivod of Vilnius and starosta of Lviv
- Karol Siroky, a Canadian politician
- Karol Szymanowski, a Polish pianist and composer
- Karol Świerczewski, a Polish Soviet military officer and general
- Karol Dominik Witkowski, a Polish-American portraitist & and genre painter, Karl Witkowski
- Karol Wojtyła, birth name of Pope John Paul II
People with the middle name Karol
- Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, a famous Polish-Lithuanian military commander
- Adam Karol Czartoryski, a creator of the Princes Czartoryski Foundation
- Jozef Karol Hell, a Slovak mining engineer and inventor
- Józef Karol Lubomirski, a Polish noble
- Jan Karol Tarło, a Polish noble
- Aleksander Karol Waza (Alexander Charles Vasa), the fifth son of King Sigismund III Vasa and Constance of Austria
People with the last name Karol
- Davida Karol, an Israeli actress
- Tina Karol (stage name/pseudonym), a Ukrainian singer
Other
- Karol is also a short title of the movies Karol: A Man Who Became Pope and Karol: The Pope, The Man, based on the early life of Pope John Paul II
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