Mandel
Mandel is a surname that occurs in multiple cultures and languages. It is a Dutch, German and Jewish surname, meaning "almond", from the Middle High German and Middle Dutch mandel. Mandel can be a locational surname, from places called Mandel, such as Mandel, Germany. Mandel may also be a Dutch surname, from the Middle Dutch mandele, meaning a number of sheaves of harvested wheat.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Alon Mandel, Israeli swimmer
- Babaloo Mandel, American screenwriter
- David Mandel, American television producer and writer
- Edgar Mandel, German actor
- Eli Mandel, Canadian writer
- Emily St. John Mandel, Canadian novelist
- Emmanuil Mandel, Russian poet
- Ernest Mandel, Belgian politician, professor and writer
- Frank Mandel, American playwright and producer
- Georges Mandel, French politician
- Harvey Mandel, American guitarist
- Howie Mandel, Canadian actor and comedian
- Jan Mandel, American mathematician
- Jean Mandel, German footballer and politician
- Jeanne Dorsey Mandel, American public official and Maryland first lady
- Jennifer R. Mandel, American biologist
- Johnny Mandel, American musician
- Josh Mandel, American politician
- Julius Mandel, Hungarian Olympic footballer and manager
- Leonard Mandel, American physicist
- Loring Mandel, American playwright
- Maria Mandel, Austrian Nazi official
- Marvin Mandel American politician
- Morton Mandel, American businessman
- Robert Mandel, American film producer
- Rolfe D. Mandel, American archaeologist
- Sammy Mandel, American boxer
- Semyon Mandel, Russian theatre and film designer
- Seth Mandel, American conservative writer and editor
- Stephen Mandel, Canadian politician
- Stephen Mandel , American businessman
- Stewart Mandel, American sportswriter
- Suzy Mandel, British actress
- Tom Mandel , American futurist
- Tom Mandel , American poet
- William Mandel, American journalist
- Will Mandel, American hacky sacker
Notable people with the given name include:
- Mandel Kramer, American actor
- Mandy Patinkin, American actor
Other uses
- Mandel, Germany
- Mandel Karlsson, Swedish comic character
- Mandel Szkolnikoff, Russian businessman
- Mandel, the German name for almonds
- Mandel, Belgium
- Mandel notation, notation system in algebra
