Etzel may refer to:

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Etzel Cardeña Etzel Cardeña (born 9 November 1957) is the Thorsen Professor of Psychology at Lund University, Sweden where he is Director of the Centre for Research on Consciousness and Anomalous Psychology (CERCAP). He has served as President of the Society of ...

(born 1957), Swedish psychologist and researcher * Etzel, king of the Huns in the ''

Nibelungenlied The ( gmh, Der Nibelunge liet or ), translated as ''The Song of the Nibelungs'', is an epic poetry, epic poem written around 1200 in Middle High German. Its anonymous poet was likely from the region of Passau. The is based on an oral tradition ...

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Edward Etzel Edward Fredrick "Ed" Etzel, Jr. (born September 6, 1952) is a sport shooter and Olympic champion for the United States. He won a gold medal in the 50 metre rifle prone event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Etzel was born in North H ...

(born 1952), American sport shooter *

Franz Etzel Franz Etzel (12 August 1902 – 9 May 1970) was a German politician of the CDU. Etzel was born in Wesel, Rhine Province. From 1949 to 4 January 1953 and from 1957 to 1965 Etzel was member of the German Bundestag. From 1957 to 1961 he was Minis ...

(1902–1970), German politician *

Gunther von Etzel Franz Hermann Günther von Etzel (December 14, 1862 – January 21, 1948) was a career soldier and general in the Imperial German Army, active in World War I. Biography A native of Magdeburg, Etzel entered the Prussian Army in 1881. On Septembe ...

(1862–1948), German general *

Karl Etzel Karl von Etzel (old spelling Carl von Etzel; 6 January 1812 – 2 May 1865) was a German railway engineer and architect. He created many famous railway lines, bridges and viaducts, including the Bietigheim Enz Valley Viaduct. Life Karl Etzel ...

(1812–1865), German railway engineer and architect *

Martin Etzel Martin Etzel (1867 – 1914) was a German trade union leader. Etzel was born in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Kingdom of Bavaria. He completed an apprenticeship in brewing, and joined the Central Union of Brewery Workers in 1895. He devoted much ...

(1867–1914), German trade union leader *

Otto von Etzel Otto von Etzel (1860 — 1934) was a German soldier and diplomat. In 1902–1908, he was German military attache in Washington, D.C.Etzel (mountain) The Etzel is a mountain on the south side of Lake Zürich in Switzerland. Although its elevation, of , is relatively modest, it is notable for its aspect when viewed from the lake and its surroundings. It is also well known for its views over th ...

, in the Swiss Alps *

Etzel Pass Etzel Pass (el. 950 m.) is a mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It connects Pfäffikon and Einsiedeln. It lies on the route of pilgrimage to the abbey at Einsiedeln and on to Santiago de Compostela See also * L ...

, in Switzerland * Etzel, Friedeburg, a village in

Friedeburg Friedeburg is a municipality in the district of Wittmund, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 14 km southeast of Wittmund, and 20 km west of Wilhelmshaven. About 4 kilometers east of the main village of Friedeburg, n ...

, Lower Saxony, Germany

Other uses

Etzel (Irgun Tzvai-Leumi) Irgun • Etzel , image = Irgun.svg , image_size = 200px , caption = Irgun emblem. The map shows both Mandatory Palestine and the Emirate of Transjordan, which the Irgun claimed in its entirety for a future Jewish state. The acronym "Etzel" i ...

, a Zionist group that operated in the British Mandate of Palestine from 1931 to 1948 * ''Etzel'' (ship), a preserved 1934 motor ship on Lake Zurich in Switzerland {{disambig, geo, given name, surname