Sir Charles Lyell (1797–1875) was a geologist and populariser of uniformitarianism.
Charles Lyell may also refer to:
Charles Henry Lyell (1875–1918), Liberal MP Charles Lyell, 2nd Baron Lyell (1913–1943), Victoria Cross recipient, son of the Liberal MP Charles Lyell, 3rd Baron Lyell (1939–2017), Conservative member of the House of Lords, son of the 2nd Baron Charles Lyell (botanist) (1767–1849), English botanist and translator of Dante
See also Charles Lyall (disambiguation) Charles Lyle (disambiguation)