Edel is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Abraham Edel
Abraham Edel (6 December 1908 – 22 June 2007) was a North American philosopher and ethicist. He was the younger brother of the North American literary critic and biographer Leon Edel, and the uncle of the composer Joel Mandelbaum. He was ma ...
(1908–2007), North American philosopher and ethicist
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Alfred William Edel
Alfred William "Al" Edel (July 30, 1935 – July 3, 2005) was a veteran news broadcaster who anchored the newscast for the Voice of America on shortwave radio.
Biography
Al Edel was born in Buffalo, New York. He graduated from the College of W ...
(c. 1930–2005), American television news presenter
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Apoula Edel
Apoula Edima Bete Edel ( hy, Ô±ÕºÕ¸Ö‚Õ¬Õ¡ Ô·Õ¤Õ«Õ´Õ¡ Ô·Õ¤Õ¥Õ¬ Ô²Õ¥Õ¿Õ¥; born 17 June 1986) is a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Cameroon, he played for the Armenia national team.
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Early career
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(born 1986), Cameroonian-Armenian footballer
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Leon Edel
Joseph Leon Edel (9 September 1907 – 5 September 1997) was an American/Canadian literary critic and biographer. He was the elder brother of North American philosopher Abraham Edel.
The ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' calls Edel "the foremo ...
(1907–1997), North American literary critic and biographer
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Uli Edel
Ulrich "Uli" Edel (; born 11 April 1947) is a German film and television director, best known for his work on films such as Last Exit to Brooklyn (film), ''Last Exit to Brooklyn'' and ''Body of Evidence (1993 film), Body of Evidence.''
His ''Ra ...
(born 1947), German film director
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Edel Plareza
Edel is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
* Abraham Edel (1908–2007), North American philosopher and ethicist
* Alfred William Edel (c. 1930–2005), American television news presenter
* Apoula Ed ...
, Irish historian and academic
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Edel Oliva
Edel Oliva (born February 12, 1965) is a retired male race walker from Cuba. He set his personal best in the men's 50 km event (3:52:19) on March 24, 1995 during the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. He was a bronze medalli ...
(born 1965), Cuban race walker
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Edel Rodriguez
Edel Rodriguez (born August 22, 1971 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban American artist, illustrator, and children's book author. Using a variety of materials, his work ranges from conceptual to portraiture and landscape. Socialist propaganda and weste ...
(born 1971), Cuban-American artist and illustrator
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Edel Quinn
Edel Mary Quinn, (14 September 1907 – 12 May 1944) known as Edel Quinn was an Irish-born Roman Catholic lay-missionary and Envoy of the Legion of Mary to East Africa.
Life
Born in Kanturk, County Cork, Edel Mary Quinn was the eldest child of ...
(1907–1944), Irish lay missionary
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Edel Randem
Edel Signe Randem (married name: Uvland; born 11 September 1910 in Oslo – died 26 November 2001 in Stabekk) was a Norwegian figure skater.
She competed at the 1931 World Figure Skating Championships, where she finished sixth. She also fin ...
(1910–2001), Norwegian figure skater
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Edel Therese Høiseth
Edel Therese Høiseth (born 27 January 1966) is a former speed skater from Norway, who specialised in the shorter distances; the 500 m and 1,000 m.
Høiseth skated in all Winter Olympics from 1984 to 1998, making her one of only three No ...
(born 1966), former speed skater from Norway, who specialised in the shorter distances; the 500 m and 1,000 m
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Edel Eckblad
Edel Eckblad (26 May 1914 – 12 October 1994). Retrieved on 27 March 2009. was a Norwegian actress.
She acted out of Studioteatret from 1945 to 1950 and Riksteatret from 1951 to 1963 and 1975 to her death. Between 1963 and 1975 she was freelancin ...
(1914–1994), Norwegian actress
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Edele Jernskjæg Edele Jernskjæg (died 1512) was a Danish noble, courtier and the royal mistress of King John I of Denmark.
Daughter of the poor noble Mikkel Andersen Jernskjæg and Margrethe Andersdatter af Særslev, she was made maid of honor of the queen, Chris ...
(died 1512), Danish noble, lady-in-waiting and royal mistress of King John I of Denmark
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Å’ Å“, a ligature of the Latin script
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Construction Nautic Edel
Construction is a general term meaning the art and science to form objects, systems, or organizations,"Construction" def. 1.a. 1.b. and 1.c. ''Oxford English Dictionary'' Second Edition on CD-ROM (v. 4.0) Oxford University Press 2009 and come ...
, a French boat builder
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Edel 665
The Edel 665 is a French sailboat, that was designed by Maurice Edel and first built in 1984. It was marketed as the Edel 660 in France and is sometimes referred to as the Edel 6.Sherwood, Richard M.: ''A Field Guide to Sailboats of North Ameri ...
, a French sailboat design
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Edel SE & Co. KGaA, a German independent media company
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Edel Land District
The lands administrative divisions of Western Australia refer to subdivisions of the state of Western Australia for cadastral (land title) purposes, most of which have been in place since the 19th century. The state is divided up for this purpose ...
, a land district (cadastral division) of Western Australia, located within the North-West Land Division
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Edel-Mega Records
Mega Records was a Danish record label established in 1983. It was renamed Edel-Mega Records when it was acquired by Edel Music in 2001. Mega's catalogue is now managed by Playground Music Scandinavia, which was spun off from Edel in 2010.
Their ...
, a Danish record company established in 1983. It was renamed Edel-Mega Records when it was acquired by Edel Music in 2001
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Langenlonsheim Airfield
Langenlonsheim Airfield (or Flugplatz Langenlonsheim in German) is a small airfield in Langenlonsheim, Germany. It has a single grass runway in the direction 01 / 19 with a length of 450 meters (1,476 feet). Prior permission is required for visit ...
(ICAO code
EDEL
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Edel Paragliders
Edel Paragliders was a South Korean aircraft manufacturer based in Gwangju and headed by Sung Heon Song. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of paragliders and paramotor wings in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft.Bertrand, Noe ...
, a defunct South Korean paraglider manufacturing company
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Edelmann Edelmann (German for "nobleman") is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Heinz Edelmann (1934–2009), German illustrator and designer
*Jean-Frédéric Edelmann (1749–1794), French classical composer
*Otto Edelmann (1917–2003), ...
, a surname of German origin
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Edelstein Edelstein is the German word for "gemstone". Edelstein is also a surname of German origin which means "noble stone" or in its literal sense "precious stone".
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** Arnold Edelstein, Austrian-American carto ...
, a surname of German origin
* Edel, another name for the logic puzzle
nonogram
Nonograms, also known as Hanjie, Paint by Numbers, Picross, Griddlers, and Pic-a-Pix, and by various other names, are picture logic puzzles in which cells in a grid must be colored or left blank according to numbers at the side of the grid to r ...
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