Menzel
Menzel is a surname, and a place name. It may refer to:
People
- Christian Menzel, (physician) (1622-1701) German botanist, physician, sinologist
- Adolph Menzel (1815–1905), German artist
- Christian Menzel (born 1971), German racecar driver
- Conrad Martin Menzel (November 1921-March 1993), USAAC-USAF Pilot WWII and after
- 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 (born 1971), U.S. actress, singer, and songwriter
- Jiří Menzel (born 1938), Czech director
- Joachim Menzel (1914–2005), German military officer
- 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
- Cape Menzel, on Thurston Island in Antarctica; named for geologist Reinhard W. Menzel
Menzel is also an Arabic word transliterated 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
- 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
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