Menzel
Appearance
Menzel may refer to:
People
[edit]Menzel is a surname of German origin. It can also be a transliteration of the Yiddish surname " מענטזעל "- a variant of the German surname.
- Adolph Menzel (1815–1905), German artist
- Christian Menzel (born 1971), German racecar driver
- Daniel Menzel (born 1991), Australian footballer
- Donald Howard Menzel (1901–1976), U.S. astronomer
- Emil Wolfgang Menzel, Jr. (1929–2012), U.S. primatologist
- Gerhard Menzel (1894–1966), German screenwriter
- Idina Menzel (née Mentzel; born 1971), U.S. actress, singer, and songwriter
- Jiří Menzel (1938–2020), Czech director
- Joachim Menzel (1914–2005), German military officer
- Josef Joachim Menzel (1933-2020), German historian
- Herman Menzel (1904–1988), American artist
- Max Menzel (born 1941), Australian politician
- Paul Julius Menzel (1864–1927), German physician and paleobotanist
- Paul Menzel (born ?), U.S. actor, writer, and producer
- Peter Menzel (born 1948), U.S. photojournalist
- Robert Menzel (born 1991), Polish footballer
- Roderich Menzel (1907–1987), Czechoslovakian and German tennis player
- Rudolphina Menzel (1891–1973), Austrian cynologist and animal behaviorist
- Tim Menzel (born 1992), German rugby player
- Troy Menzel (born 1994), Australian footballer
- Wolfgang Menzel (1798–1873), German poet
Places
[edit]- Cape Menzel, on Thurston Island in Antarctica; named for geologist Reinhard W. Menzel
Menzel is also the transliteration of Arabic word into the Latin alphabet which means "House" or "House of ---" (e.g. "Menzel Bourguiba" means "House of Bourguiba"). Many such place names exist, especially in Tunisia, but also Morocco.
- Morocco
- Tunisia
Other
[edit]- Menzel (crater), a lunar crater named for Donald Howard Menzel
- Menzel 3, a young bipolar planetary nebula named for Donald Howard Menzel
- 1967 Menzel, an asteroid named for Donald Howard Menzel
- Menzel (Djerba), a Tunisian housing type