Lives listing by nationality: English
- Cavendish, Sir Charles (born 1591–died 1654), English aristocrat, army officer, mathematician, politician, member of Parliament
- Cavendish, The Honourable Charles (born 1620–died 1643), English aristocrat, traveller, army officer
- Cavendish, Christian, countess of Devonshire [née Bruce] (born 1596–died 1675), English aristocrat, courtier, royalist
- Cavendish, Margaret, duchess of Newcastle [née Lucas] (born 1623–died 1674), English author, science-writer, intellectual
- Cavendish, William, 1st duke of Newcastle (born 1592–died 1676), English aristocrat, courtier, polymath, equestrian, author, poet, playwright, swordsman, politician, patron, architect, diplomat, soldier
- Cavendish, William, 3rd earl of Devonshire (born 1617–died 1684), English aristocrat, scientist, academician
- Cavendish, William, 2nd earl of Burlington (born 1808–died 1891), English landowner, industrialist, politician, member of Parliament, academician
- Cavendish-Bentinck, William Henry, 3rd duke of Portland (born 1738–died 1809), English politician, member of Parliament
- Cavendish-Bentinck, Lieutenant-general Lord William Henry (born 1774–died 1839), English soldier, statesman
- Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, William, 4th duke of Portland (born 1768–died 1854), English aristocrat, politician, member of Parliament
- Cawthorn, James (born 1719–died 1761), English author, poet, schoolteacher
- Ceney, Martha (flourished c. 1723), English landlady
- Chalmer, James (flourished c. 1777), English lawyer
- Chaloner, Edmund (flourished 1690–1710), English politician, civil servant
- Chamberlain, Thomas (flourished 1688–1717), English merchant, diplomat
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