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  • C. B. ErnhartPsychologist who, with Sandra Scarr, reported Herbert Needleman for scientific misconduct in 1990-1991.
  • C. Michael WhiteProfessor of pharmacy practice at the University of Connecticut; wrote about FDA user fees in 2021.
  • Carl BernsteinJournalist; left The Washington Post in 1977 and wrote "The CIA and the Media" for Rolling Stone.
  • Carl LevinU.S. senator from Michigan; chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations when it examined the rating agencies.
  • Carlos Castillo ArmasGuatemalan army officer who led the force that crossed the border on 18 June 1954; later president.
  • Carlos Álvarez-NogalSpanish economic historian; co-author of a 2015 working paper on Philip II's payment stop of 1575.
  • Carola SchenoneCo-author of a 2022 study of common ownership and airline ticket prices in The Journal of Finance.
  • Carter GlassU.S. representative who led the House subcommittee that drafted the Federal Reserve bill; later a senator.
  • Casimir III of Poland 1310–1370King of Poland from 1333 to 1370, called Casimir the Great.
  • Cecil RhodesMining businessman; first chair of De Beers Consolidated Mines.
  • Chaim Weizmann 1874–1952Chemist and Zionist leader who lobbied the British government in the First World War; later first President of Israel.
  • Charles Alexandre de CalonneFrench finance minister from 1783 who proposed a land tax on all property to the Assembly of Notables in 1787.
  • Charles ChangFormer chief of a generic drug review branch at the FDA; pleaded guilty in 1989 in the generic drug probe.
  • Charles DuelferSpecial Advisor to the Director of Central Intelligence on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction; author of the Iraq Survey Group’s 2004 report.
  • Charles F. KetteringAmerican engineer whose General Motors research team turned to lead as an anti-knock additive; president of the Ethyl Gasoline Corporation in 1925.
  • Charles Gravier, comte de VergennesFrench foreign minister from 1774 to 1787, who negotiated the alliance with the United States.
  • Charles NemeroffAmerican psychiatrist; chair of psychiatry at Emory University until 2008, later at the University of Miami.
  • Charles PillerJournalist; wrote the 2018 Science investigation of payments to FDA advisers.
  • Charles PollardMan enrolled in the Tuskegee study in 1932; testified to the Senate Health Subcommittee in 1973 and was at the White House in 1997.
  • Charles VHoly Roman Emperor who heard Luther at Worms in 1521 and issued the Edict of Worms.
  • Charles VI of France 1368–1422King of France from 1380 to 1422.
  • Charlie Wilson 1933 – 10 Feb 2010U.S. representative from Texas who helped fund the Afghan resistance in the 1980s.
  • Chen XitongMayor of Beijing in 1989.
  • Chris CollinsFormer Republican U.S. Representative from New York; pleaded guilty in 2019 to an insider-trading scheme and to making false statements, and was pardoned in 2020.
  • Christian TomuschatGerman jurist who chaired the Commission for Historical Clarification.
  • Christine HayesProfessor at Yale University whose lectures on the Hebrew Bible are published through Open Yale Courses.
  • Christine TerzibashianSurvivor of the July 1915 deportation from Erzurum; she testified under oath at a Berlin trial in 1921.
  • Christophe ChamleyEconomist at Boston University; co-author of a 2015 working paper on Philip II's payment stop of 1575.
  • Christopher "Kit" BondU.S. senator from Missouri; vice chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence in 2008.
  • Christopher ClarkHistorian who wrote The Sleepwalkers.
  • Christopher CoxFormer chairman of the SEC.
  • Chuck GrassleyU.S. senator from Iowa.
  • Clair PattersonAmerican geochemist at Caltech who dated the Earth and then measured industrial lead in oceans, ice and people.
  • Clement VI 1291–1352Pope from 1342 to 1352, resident at Avignon.
  • Colin PowellU.S. Secretary of State from 2001 to 2005; presented the case on Iraq's weapons to the U.N. Security Council on 5 February 2003.
  • Cordell HullU.S. Secretary of State, 1933–1944.
  • Cormac Ó GrádaEconomist at University College Dublin; reviewed Dikötter's book on the Great Leap famine.
  • Craig LandauPurdue Pharma chief executive at the time of the 2020 hearing.
  • CuauhtémocLast ruler of Tenochtitlan; taken prisoner when the city fell on 13 August 1521.
  • Curtis WrightFDA examiner who oversaw the 1995 review of OxyContin; later worked for Purdue.