Cassel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Christine K. Cassel, American physician
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David Cassel, German historian and Jewish theologian
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Erik Cassel, Co-founder of Roblox
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Ernest Cassel
Sir Ernest Joseph Cassel, (3 March 1852 – 21 September 1921) was a British merchant banker and capitalist. Born and raised in Prussia, he moved to England at the age of 17.
Life and career
Cassel was born in Cologne, in the Rhine Province ...
, British capitalist
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Felix Cassel
Sir Felix Maximilian Schoenbrunn Cassel, 1st Baronet, PC, QC, JP (16 September 1869 – 22 February 1953) was a German-born British barrister and politician who served as Judge Advocate-General, the senior civilian lawyer of the War Office (a ...
, British Judge Advocate-General
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Gustav Cassel
Karl Gustav Cassel (20 October 1866 – 14 January 1945) was a Swedish economist and professor of economics at Stockholm University.
Work
Cassel's perspective on economic reality, and especially on the role of interest, was rooted in British n ...
, 1866–1945, Swedish economist
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Hartwig Cassel
Hartwig Cassel (November 2, 1850 in Konitz, West Prussia (now Chojnice, Poland) – 1929) was a chess journalist, editor and promoter in Great Britain and the United States of America.
Cassel was born at Konitz, where his father, Dr. Aaron Casse ...
, German chess promoter
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Henry B. Cassel, U.S. congressman from Pennsylvania
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Jack Cassel, Major League Baseball player
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Jean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-Pierre Cassel (born Jean-Pierre Crochon; 27 October 1932 – 19 April 2007) was a French actor.
Early life
Cassel was born Jean-Pierre Crochon in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, the son of Louise-Marguerite (née Fabrègue), an opera sin ...
, French actor
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Jochen Cassel (born 1981), German badminton player
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Marcus Cassel, American football player
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Matt Cassel
Matthew Brennan Cassel (born May 17, 1982) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons. A member of seven NFL teams, Cassel's most notable stints were with the New England Patriots ...
, American football quarterback
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Paulus Stephanus Cassel Paulus Stephanus Cassel (February 27, 1821 – December 23, 1892), born Selig Cassel, was a German Jewish convert to Christianity, writer, orator, and missionary to Jews.
Biography
Cassel was born in Gross-Glogau, Silesia, Prussia. His father was ...
, 19th century Jewish convert to Christianity
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Sandra Cassel, American actress
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Seymour Cassel
Seymour Joseph Cassel (January 22, 1935 – April 7, 2019) was an American actor who appeared in over 200 movies and television shows, and had a career that spanned over 50 years.
Cassel first came to prominence in the 1960s in the pioneering in ...
(1935–2019), American actor
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Vincent Cassel
Vincent Cassel (; ; born 23 November 1966) is a French actor.
He first achieved recognition for his performance as a troubled French Jewish youth in Mathieu Kassovitz's 1995 film '' La Haine (Hate)'', for which he received two César Award ...
, French actor
Fictional characters
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Gil Cassel, a character in the ''Star Wars: Legacy'' graphic novel series
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Jared Cassel, a character in the ''Star Wars: Legacy'' graphic novel series
*Jory Cassel, a character from the "
A Song of Ice and Fire" fantasy series
*Ser Rodrik Cassel, a character from the "
A Song of Ice and Fire" fantasy series
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