Büchel or Buechel is both a surname of

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein (, ; ; ), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein ( ), is a Landlocked country#Doubly landlocked, doubly landlocked Swiss Standard German, German-speaking microstate in the Central European Alps, between Austria in the east ...

origin and place name and may refer to:

People

* Alfons Büchel (1910–1990), Liechtenstein politician *

Alois Büchel Alois Büchel (born 16 April 1941) is a Liechtenstein athlete. He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 (), were an international mul ...

(born 1941), Liechtenstein athlete and theater director *

Armin Büchel Armin Büchel (born 15 July 1945) is a Liechtenstein judoka. He competed in the men's half-middleweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially bran ...

(born 1945), Liechtenstein judoka *

Benjamin Büchel Benjamin Büchel (born 4 July 1989) is a Liechtensteiner professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Swiss Challenge League club Vaduz, which he captains, and the Liechtenstein national team. Club career Born in Ruggell, Büchel spen ...

(born 1989), Liechtenstein footballer * Charles Buchel (1872–1950), British artist *

Christoph Büchel Christoph Büchel (born 1966) is a Swiss artist known for provocative contemporary installations. He received international attention for constructing a mosque in a Venice church and suggesting that prototypes for Donald Trump's wall should be c ...

(born 1966), Swiss artist *

Emanuel Büchel Emanuel Büchel (August 18, 1705 – September 24, 1775) was a Swiss painter. Büchel's watercolor paintings are known for their use of bright colors. The high point of his career came in 1773, when he was commissioned to reproduce the pai ...

(1705–1775), Swiss painter *

Ernst Büchel Ernst Büchel (26 February 1922 – 4 August 2003) was a lawyer and politician from Liechtenstein who served in the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 1957 to 1982. Life Büchel was born on 26 February 1922 in Gamprin as the son of mayor of Gamprin ...

(1922–2003), Liechtenstein politician * Eugen Büchel (1916–1978), Liechtenstein bobsledder * Eugen Büchel (footballer), Swiss footballer * Eugene Buechel (1874–1954), American Jesuit *

Gebhard Büchel Gebhard Büchel (born 21 June 1921) is a Liechtenstein former decathlete who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international ...

(born 1921), Liechtenstein decathlete * Jakob Büchel (born 1955), Liechtenstein politician * Magnus Büchel (born 1960), Liechtenstein judoka *

Marcel Büchel Marcel Büchel (born 18 March 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Messina. Born in Austria, he represents Liechtenstein at international level. Club career Early career Born in Feldkirch, Austria, B� ...

(born 1991), Austrian footballer *

Marco Büchel Marco Büchel (born 4 November 1971 in Walenstadt, Switzerland) is a Liechtensteiner retired alpine ski racer. He participated in a record-tying six Winter Olympics, starting in 1992 and ending in 2010. On 18 January 2008, Büchel won a ...

(born 1971), Liechtenstein alpine skier * Marco Büchel (footballer) (born 1979), Liechtenstein footballer *

Markus Büchel Markus Büchel (; 14 May 1959 – 9 July 2013) was a lawyer and politician from Liechtenstein who served as Prime Minister of Liechtenstein in 1993. Serving for just under 7 months, he is the shortest serving prime minister in Liechtenstein's hi ...

(1959–2013), Liechtenstein politician and head of government *

Markus Büchel (athlete) Markus Büchel (; born 25 April 1961) is a Liechtenstein sprinter. He competed in the 100 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and offic ...

(born 1961), Liechtenstein sprinter *

Markus Büchel (bishop) Markus Büchel (; born 9 August 1949 in Rüthi) is a Swiss Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Saint Gallen from 2006 to 2025. Life Büchel studied philosophy and Roman Catholic theology at University of Fribourg. He was ordained priest i ...

(born 1949), Swiss Roman Catholic bishop *

Martin Büchel Martin Büchel (born 19 February 1987 in Ruggell) is a retired Liechtenstein footballer, who last played for FC Ruggell in Liechtenstein and formerly played for the Liechtenstein national football team. Career Büchel began his career in his h ...

(born 1987), Liechtenstein footballer * Otto Büchel (1949–2005), Liechtenstein politician *

Paul Büchel Paul Büchel (born 18 January 1953) is a Liechtenstein judoka. He competed in the men's half-heavyweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially b ...

(born 1953), Liechtenstein judoka *

Robert Büchel Robert Büchel (born 16 June 1968) is a Liechtensteiner former alpine skier who competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Calgary 1988 were a multi ...

(born 1968), Liechtenstein alpine skier *

Roland Rino Büchel Roland Rino Büchel (born 8 October 1965) is a Swiss business executive and politician. He currently serves as member of the National Council (Switzerland) for the Swiss People's Party (Switzerland's largest party) since 2010, as well as a Membe ...

(born 1965), Swiss businessman and politician *

Ronny Büchel Ronny Büchel (born 19 March 1982) is a Liechtensteiner former international association football, footballer who last played as a midfielder for FC Triesen, and formerly played for FC Vaduz, BSC Young Boys, Young Boys, FC Chur 97, USV Eschen/Mau ...

(born 1982), Liechtenstein footballer *

Selina Büchel Selina () is a feminine given name, considered either a variant of Selene, the goddess and personification of the Moon in Greek mythology and religion, or a spelling variation of the name Celina, which is derived from the Roman name Cecilia, refe ...

(born 1991), Swiss middle-distance runner *

Stefan Büchel Stefan Büchel (born 30 June 1986) is a former international footballer from Liechtenstein who played as a midfielder. Büchel last played club football for USV Eschen/Mauren, and formerly played for FC Vaduz Fussball Club Vaduz (En: ''Footba ...

(born 1986), Liechtenstein footballer * Thomas Büchel (born 1952),

Deputy Prime Minister of Liechtenstein The head of government of Liechtenstein (), known informally as the prime minister, is the chief executive of the Government of Liechtenstein and chairs the cabinet of Liechtenstein. They are appointed by the sovereign prince of Liechtenstein ...

Wilhelm Büchel Wilhelm Büchel (16 December 1873 in Gamprin – 10 August 1951) was a Liechtensteiner farmer and politician (FBP). Büchel worked as a farmer in Gamprin. He served as a municipal councillor from 1909 to 1915, as municipal treasurer from 1915 to ...

(1873–1951), Liechtenstein politician and farmer

Places

* Büchel (municipality), a municipality in the Cochem-Zell district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany **

Büchel Air Base Büchel Air Base is a military air base of the Luftwaffe in Büchel (Germany), near the city of Cochem and at about 70 km from Spangdahlem Air Base. It is home to the Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 33 (Tactical Air Force Wing 33; abbrevia ...

Büchel, Thuringia Büchel is a municipality in the Sömmerda district of Thuringia, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the ...

, in the Sömmerda district of Thuringia, Germany *

Buechel Formation The Buechel Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Devonian period. See also * List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Germany See also * Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in E ...

, a geologic formation in Germany *

Buechel, Louisville Buechel is a former census-designated place in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,272 at the 2000 census. Since 2003, it has been part of the city of Louisville due to a merger between the city and Jefferson County's ...

, a neighborhood within the city limits of Louisville, Kentucky, United States * West Buechel, Kentucky, a city neighboring Louisville