Engel

Engel means angel in some Germanic languages and may refer to:

• "Engel" (song), performed by Rammstein
• Engel (role-playing game), a 2002 role-playing game
• Engel (band), Swedish industrial/melodic death metal band
• Engel group, in mathematics
• Engel's theorem, in mathematics
• Engel expansion, in mathematics
• Engel curve, in economics

Notable people with the surname Engel include:

• Albert J. Engel (1888–1959), U.S. Representative from Michigan
• Beverly Engel, psychotherapist
• Carl Engel (1883–1944), French-born US composer
• Carl Ludvig Engel (1778–1840), German-born Estonian/Finnish architect
• David Engel (actor), Broadway singer, dancer, and actor
• David Engel (historian), US Holocaust historian
• Erich Engel (1891–1966), German actor
• Ernst Engel (1821–1896), German statistician
• Friedrich Engel (mathematician) (1861–1941), German mathematician
• Friedrich Engel (SS officer) (1909–2006), Schutzstaffel officer
• Georgia Engel (born 1948), US film and television actress
• Heinfried Engel (born 1947), German pole vaulter
• Howard Engel (born 1932), Canadian mystery writer and producer
• Jerzy Engel (born 1952), former Polish football manager
• Joel Engel (composer) (1868–1927), Russian-born Jewish composer
• Joel S. Engel (born 1936), US engineer and scientist
• Johann Jakob Engel (1741–1802), German philosophical writer
• Jules Engel (1909–2003), American filmmaker, artist
• Julius Engel (1842–1926), German judge and politician
• Karl Engel (1923–2006), Swiss pianist
• Karl Engel (footballer) (born 1952), Swiss football goalkeeper
• Lehman Engel (1910–1982), US composer and conductor
• Marian Engel (1933–1985), Canadian novelist
• Maro Engel (born 1985), German auto racing driver
• Michael S. Engel (born 1971), US paleontologist and entomologist
• Natascha Engel (born 1967), British Member of Parliament
• Richard Engel (born 1973), US television journalist and author
• S. Morris Engel (born 1931), author, philosopher, and linguist