Oppel
Oppel is a family name that arose from the nickname Albrecht or Adalbert. The namesake for this is the martyr Adalbert (died before 1000). A variant of the name is the family name Opel or Opitz .
Name bearer
- Albert Oppel (1831–1865), German paleontologist
- Alwin Oppel (1849–1929), German economic and school geographer.
- Carl Georg August von Oppel (1725–1760), German nobleman and court official
- Carl Wilhelm von Oppel (1767–1833), German civil servant and politician
- Falk Oppel (* 1944), German doctor
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Oppel (1720–1769), German mining official and university professor
- Horst Oppel (1913–1982), German Anglicist
- Jean-Hugues Oppel (* 1957), French writer
- Johann Georg Oppel (1594–1661), German tax officer
- Johann Georg von Oppel (1635–1696), German nobleman and landowner
- Johann Joseph Oppel (1815–1894), German pedagogue, physicist and linguist
- Johann Siegmund von Oppel (1730–1798), German nobleman and court official
- Julius Wilhelm von Oppel (1766–1832), German statesman
- Karl Oppel (1816–1903), German writer
- Karl Heinz Oppel (1924–2016), German actor and voice actor
- Katharina D. Oppel , German theologian and pastoral consultant
- Kenneth Oppel (* 1967), Canadian writer
- Lisel Oppel (1897–1960), German painter
- Max Oppel , German art historian
- Max Oppel (journalist) (* 1974), German TV and radio journalist
- Nikolaus Michael Oppel (1782-1820), German zoologist
- Siegmund Ehrenfried von Oppel (1687–1757), German court official and statesman
- Stephan Oppel (* 1973), German organ builder
See also
Web link
- Opitz at genealogy.net