| 1 | Baron of |
Thunder-ten-tronckh | One of the most powerful lords in Westphalia. |
| | Candide |
| Protagonist. |
| | Cunegonde |
| The Baron's daughter. |
| | Preceptor |
Pangloss | Oracle of the family. A professor of metaphysico-theologico-cosmolo-nigology. AKA: Master Pangloss. |
| 2 | King of the |
Bulgarians | The best of Kings. |
| | Dioscorides |
| Taught surgery by means of Emollients. |
| | King of the |
Abares | Was in battle with the King of the Bulgarians. |
| 3 | James |
| A good antibaptist. |
| 4 | Paquette |
| The pretty wench who waited on the baroness. |
| | Christopher |
Columbus | Italian explorer. |
| 5 | Familiar of the |
Inquisition | A man dressed in black. |
| 6 | Biscayner |
| Burnt to death. |
| 7 | Old |
Woman | The woman who took care of Candide. |
| | Lady of |
Atocha | Mother of God. |
| | St. Anthony of |
Padua | A Portuguese Catholic priest. |
| | St. James of |
Compostela | Patron Saint of Spain. |
| 8 | Don |
Issachar | The court banker. |
| | Lord |
Inquisitor | The grand inquisitor. |
| | Biscayner |
| Married his godmother. |
| 10 |
Grey | Friar |
Reverend. |
| 11 |
Pope | Urban X |
The Old Woman's father. |
| | Princess of |
Palestrina | The Old Woman's mother. |
| | Prince of |
Massa Carara | The one The Old Woman was affianced with. |
| | Knights of |
Malta | Religious beings. |
| 12 |
The | Aga |
A very gallant man. |
| | Robek |
| A German professor. |
| 13 |
Don Fernando | D'Ibaraa |
The governor. |
| 14 |
Cacambo | |
The valet Candide brought with him. |
| | St. Ignacious |
| A Spanish basque Catholic priest. |
| 15 |
Father | Didirie |
Reverend. |
| | Father |
General | Reverend. |
| 18 |
Old | Man |
Retired from court. The most learned and communicative person in the kingdom. |
| | Master of the |
Horse to the King | The Old Man's father. |
| | Sir Walter |
Raleigh | An Englishman. |
| | His |
Majesty | The King. |
| 19 |
Mynheer | Vanderdendur |
The famous merchant. The negro's master. |
| 20 |
Martin | |
The old philosopher. |
| 22 |
Abbe of | Perigord |
One of the busybodies. |
| | Queen |
Elizabeth | Queen of England. |
| | Miss |
Monime | Deceased. |
| | Miss |
Clairon | The Marchioness of Parolignac. |
| | Sieur |
Gauchat | Doctor of Divinity. |
| 24 |
Friar | Giroflee |
The one Candide came across in St. Mark's piazza. AKA: Theatin Frier. |
| | Senator |
Pococurante | A noble Venetian. Entertains foreigners in the politest manner. AKA: Lord Pococurante. |
| 25 |
Virgil | |
Created of the Aenid. |
| | Helen |
| The cause of the war. |
| | Aenas |
| A voyager. |
| | Cloanthus |
| Aenas's companion. |
| | Achates |
| Aeneas's friend. |
| | Ascanius |
| Aeneas's son. |
| | Latinus |
| King of the Latins. |
| | Amata |
| Latinus's wife. AKA: Palanto. |
| | Lavinia |
| Latinus and Amata's daughter. |
| | Tasso |
| Italian poet. |
| | Ariosto |
| Italian poet. |
| | Horace |
| The leading Roman lyric poet. |
| | Rapilius |
| Roman statesman. |
| | Maecenas |
| An Augustan poet. |
| | Cicero |
| A Roman statesman. |
| | Rabirius |
| An ancient Roman architect. |
| | Cluentius |
| A Roman general. |
| | Moses |
| Hebrew prophet. |
| | Lucifer |
| The devil. |
| 26 |
Achmet III | |
Formerly the Grand Sultan. |
| | Sultan |
Mahmoud | Achmet's nephew. |
| | Ivan |
| Once an Emperor of all Russias. |
| | Charles |
Edward | King of England. |
| | King of |
Poland | The fourth monarch. |
| | King of |
Poland (2) | The fifth monarch. |
| | Theodore |
| The elected King of Corsica. |
| 27 |
Ragotsky | |
An ancient sovereign. |
| 30 |
Dervish | |
The best philosopher in all of Turkey. |
| | Eglon |
| King of Moab. Deceased. |
| | Ehud |
| The one who assassinated Eglon. |
| | Absalom |
| Was hung by his hair. |
| | King |
Nadab | Jeroboam's son. Deceased. |
| | Jeroboam |
| King Nadab's father. |
| | Basaa |
| Killed King Nadab. |
| | King |
Ela | Deceased. |
| | Zimri |
| Killed King Ela. |
| | Ahaziah |
| Deceased. |
| | Jehu |
| Killed Ahaziah. |
| | Athaliah |
| Deceased. |
| | Jehoiada |
| Killed Athaliah. |
| | Jehoiakim |
| King. Led into captivity. |
| | Jeconiah |
| King. Led into captivity. |
| | Zedekiah |
| King. Led into captivity. |