Grindel
Grindel (Old High German grintil "bar", "lock") means:
- Grindel (Landtechnik) , the supporting part of the plow to which the plowshares are attached
- also Gründel, Grindelbaum; the corrugated tree (wooden wave) at a water wheel
Grindel is the name of the following places:
- Grindel SO , municipality in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
- Grindel (Hamburg) , quarter in the Hamburg-Rotherbaum district
- Grindel (municipality of Lustenau) , part of the Austrian municipality of Lustenau
- Grindel (also Grindeln , Grindlin or Grindele ), desert in Central Hesse, see Grindelmühle
Grindel is the family name of the following people:
- David Hieronymus Grindel (1776–1836), Latvian physician, pharmacist, chemist and botanist
- Eugène Grindel , known as Paul Éluard (1895–1952), French writer
- Gerhard Grindel (1902–1965), German film director and screenwriter
- Reinhard Grindel (* 1961), German politician (CDU) and football official
- Sigrun von Hasseln-Grindel (* 1952), German judge, author, lecturer and founder of legal education
