Axelrod
Axelrod or Akselrod is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Albert Axelrod, American Olympic medalist foil fencer
- Barry Axelrod, American sports agent
- Beth Axelrod, American executive
- Daniel I. Axelrod, American paleoecologist, botanist, and geologist, known by author abbreviation "Axelrod"
- David Axelrod, American political consultant who worked on campaigns of Barack Obama and Richard M. Daley
- David Axelrod , American classical musician
- Dylan Axelrod, American MLB baseball player
- George Axelrod, American screenwriter, producer, playwright and film director
- Herbert R. Axelrod, American author, publisher and ichthyologist
- Jason David Axelrod AKA David Ha'ivri Jewish-Israeli settler activist and spokesman
- Jim Axelrod, American reporter for CBS
- John Axelrod, American conductor
- Julius Axelrod, American biochemist who won a share of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1970
- Lyubov Axelrod, Russian Marxist philosopher and revolutionary
- Max M. Axelrod, American philanthropist and activist
- Meer Akselrod, Russian painter known for paintings of Jewish life in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union
- Paul Axelrod, British author and professor and dean at York University
- Pavel Akselrod, also spelled Pavel Axelrod, Russian Menshevik revolutionary
- Robert Axelrod, American professor of political science at the University of Michigan who has written about the evolution of cooperation
- Robert Axelrod , American actor who has been in movies and TV shows, often as a voice actor