Karel is a surname that is derived from the

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Carl Carl may refer to: *Carl, Georgia, city in USA *Carl, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Carl (name), includes info about the name, variations of the name, and a list of people with the name *Carl², a TV series * "Carl", an episode of te ...

and

Karl Karl may refer to: People * Karl (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name * Karl der Große, commonly known in English as Charlemagne * Karl Marx, German philosopher and political writer * Karl of Austria, last Austria ...

. Notable people with the surname include:

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* Eva Karel (fl. mid 1960s – 1970s), Swiss slalom canoeist * Frank Karel (1935–2009), American health advocate * Jan Karel (fl. 1970s), Austrian-Swiss slalom canoeist * John C. Karel (1873–1938), American politician * Jozef Karel (1922–2005), Slovak football player and coach * L. Albert Karel (1875–1965), American politician * Marian Karel (born 1944), Czech sculptor * Rudolf Karel (1880–1945), Czech composer *

William Karel William Karel (born 1940) is a French film director and author. He is known for his historical and political documentaries. Biography Karel was born in Bizerte in French Tunisia. After studying in Paris, he emigrated to Israel where he lived f ...

(born 1940), French film director and author

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