Oertel
Oertel is the family name of the following people:
- Abraham Oertel (1527–1598), Flemish geographer and cartographer, see Abraham Ortelius
- Burkhart Oertel (* 1940), German physicist, genealogist and university professor
- Brigitte Oertel (* 1953), German economist, foil fencer and Olympic participant, see Brigitte Grass
- Carl Louis Oertel (also Louis Oertel ; 1825-1892), German musician and music publisher
- Curt Oertel (1890–1960), German cameraman, film director and film producer
- Christian Oertel (1884–1945), German insurance manager
- Christian Gottfried Oertel (1718–1775), German lawyer, author and civil servant
- Christoph Oertel (* 1960), German film composer, sound designer and sound engineer
- Eberhard Oertel (1937–2019), German painter and art teacher
- Ernst Ferdinand Oertel (1804–1869), German painter
- Eucharius Ferdinand Christian Oertel (1765–1850), German theologian, classical philologist, high school professor and naturopath
- Friedrich von Oertel (1764–1807), German writer and translator
- Friedrich Oertel (1884–1975), German ancient historian
- Friedrich Oscar Oertel (FO Oertel; 1862–1942), engineer, architect and archaeologist
- Friedrich Meyer-Oertel (* 1936), German opera director
- Georg Oertel (1856–1916), German journalist and politician, MdR
- Goetz Oertel (* 1934), German-American physicist and science manager
- Hanns Oertel (1868–1952), German Indologist
- Hans-Joachim Oertel , known as Hajo Ortil (1905–1983), German photographer and author
- Heinz Florian Oertel (* 1927), German sports reporter, journalist and actor
- Herbert Oertel (* 1944), German physicist, engineer and university professor
- Holger Oertel (* 1952), German handball goalkeeper and coach
- Hugo Oertel (* 1858), Austrian circus entrepreneur
- Jacob Oertel († 1762), German organ builder
- Jekaterina Oertel (* 1966), Russian make-up artist and film director
- Johannes Oertel (artist) (1893–1976), German artist
- Johannes Oertel (sculptor) (1893– ??), German sculptor
- Johannes Oertel (1840–1916), German politician, Lord Mayor of Zittau
- Johannes Adam Oertel (1823–1909), German-American painter, engraver and clergyman
- Johannes Christian Oertel (1839–1909), German glass processing entrepreneur, see Oertel crystal glass
- Karl Oertel (entrepreneur) (1825–1903), German entrepreneur
- Karl Oertel (geodesist) ( Karl Johannes Oertel ; 1858–1949), German geodesist and astronomer
- Karl Oertel (painter) (1890–1979), German painter
- Karl Michael Oertel (1866–1900), German printing entrepreneur and politician (SPD), MdR
- Kathrin Oertel (* 1978), German political activist
- Katrin Oertel (* 1979), German graphic designer and illustrator
- Konrad Oertel (town clerk) , German town clerk
- Konrad Oertel (architect) (1851–1907), German architect and author
- Konrad Oertel (politician) , German farmer and politician, MdL Saxony
- Martin Oertel (* 1984), German ice hockey player
- Max Joseph Oertel (1835–1897), German doctor
- Ottomar Oertel (1840–1914), German politician, Lord Mayor of Liegnitz
- Philipp Oertel , known as WO von Horn (1798–1867), German writer
- Richard Oertel (pastor) (1860–1932), German pastor and politician (NLP, DVP), MdR
- Richard Oertel (art historian) (1865–1943), German art historian and collector
- Robert Oertel (1907–1981), German art historian
- Tobias Oertel (* 1975), German actor
- Wilhelm Oertel (1803–1883), German politician, member of the Frankfurt National Assembly
- Willy Oertel (1868–1920), German painter, writer and cabaret artist
- Wolfgang Hermann Oertel (* 1951), German neurologist and university professor
Oertel stands for
- Louis Oertel (Musikverlag) (later Musikverlag Oertel ), German music publisher
