Kessels is a
Dutch toponymic surname indicating an origin in one of a variety of places named
Kessel in the Low Countries.
Kesteren, van
at the Database of Surnames in the Netherlands Notable people with the surname include:
* Erik Kessels (born 1966), Dutch artist, designer and curator, co-founder of KesselsKramer advertising agency
* Hendrik Johan Kessels (1781–1849), Dutch clockmaker active in Denmark
* Hubert Kessels (fl. 1959–62), economist and a governor of the Bank of Ghana
* Koen Kessels (born 1960/61), Belgian conductor and music director
* Marie Kessels (born 1954), Dutch poet and prose writer
* Mathieu Kessels (1784–1836), Dutch Neoclassical sculptor
* Paulus Kessels (1901–1987), Dutch sports shooter
See also
*''J. Kessels
''J. Kessels'' is a 2015 Dutch drama film directed by Erik de Bruyn. It was based on the book of the same ' name by . It was listed as one of eleven films that could be selected as the Dutch submission for the Best Foreign Language Film at the ...
'', a Dutch drama film
* Kessel (disambiguation)
References
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Dutch-language surnames
Surnames of Dutch origin
Toponymic surnames