Wenzel
Wenzel is a male given name as the German and Old English form of the Czech given name Václav or Venceslav, meaning "praised with glory". Variations are Вячеслав, Vencel, Wacław, Więcław, Wiesław, Venceslas/Wenceslas, Venceslao, Venceslau, Wenceslao.
;Given name
- Wenzel Jamnitzer, Austrian-German etcher and goldsmith
- Wenzel, Archduke of Austria, Austrian prince and Grand Prior of the Order of Malta
- Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz, Austrian statesman
- Wenzel Raimund Birck, Austrian composer
- Wenzel Parler, German-Bohemian architect
- Wenzel Pichl, Czech composer
- Wenzel Thomas Matiegka, Bohemian composer
- Prince Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, German-Austrian politician and statesman
- Wolfgang Wenzel von Haffner, Norwegian Minister of the Navy
- Wenzel Storch, German film director and producer
- Josef Wenzel, Prince of Liechtenstein, prince of Liechtenstein
- Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein, oldest child of Prince Alois of Liechtenstein and his wife Princess Sophie of Bavaria, Duchess in Bavaria
- Franz Wenzel, Graf von Kaunitz-Rietberg,, Austrian general, son of Wenzel Anton Graf Kaunitz
;Surname
- Andreas Wenzel, former Alpine skier from Liechtenstein
- Brian Wenzel, Australian character actor
- Bryan Wenzel, American professional wrestler and manager
- Carl Friedrich Wenzel, German chemist and metallurgist
- David Wenzel, American illustrator and children's book artist
- Eberhard Wenzel, German-born public health researcher
- Hanni Wenzel, German-born alpine skier from Liechtenstein
- Hans-Georg Wenzel, geodesist, geophysicist and university lecturer
- Joan Wenzel, Canadian middle-distance runner
- Johann Wenzel German agent of the GRU and radio specialist
- Joseph W. Wenzel, American argumentation and rhetorical scholar
- Rene Wenzel, American cycling coach
- Suzanne Wenzel, American professor and researcher
- :de:Wolfgang Wenzel|Wolfgang Wenzel, German astronomer