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Riel, Netherlands Riel is a village (Dutch language, Dutch: ''dorp (town), dorp'') in the municipality of Goirle, south of Tilburg in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province pf North Brabant. Until 1997 it belonged to the municipality Alphen en Riel. On the eas ...
, a town in the Netherlands *
Riel (electoral district) Riel is a provincial electoral division or riding in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1968, and has formally existed since the provincial election of 1969. The riding is located in the south-central region ...
, a provincial electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, named after Louis Riel * Riel, Winnipeg, a community committee comprising three city wards


People with the surname

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Alex Riel Alex Riel (born 13 September 1940) is a Danish jazz and rock drummer.''Jeg skal sgu sidde ved trommerne'' Af Bine Madsen. Dagbladenes Bureau, 9 February 2010. Same interview in Flensborg Avis, 17 February 2010, Side 18''Alex Riel'' Horsens F ...
(born 1940), Danish jazz and rock drummer *
André Riel André Riel (; born 21 October 1989) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a striker for VB 1968. Career Early years Riel began his senior career in HIK before moving the Faroese club B36 Tórshavn in 2009, where he spent six month ...
(born 1989), Danish professional footballer *
Ane Riel Ane Riel (born 25 September 1971) is a Danish novelist. Career Riel is the author of four novels. Her fourth novel "Clockwork" is forthcoming by Lindhardt og Ringhof in June 2021. Her first three novels earned her seven awards and twelve nomin ...
(born 1971), Danish novelist * Cole Riel (born 1995), American politician * Etta Riel (1914–???), American woman who disappeared *
Heike Riel Heike E. Riel (born 1971) is a nanotechnologist known for developing OLED displays. She works for IBM Research – Zurich, where she is Director of IoT Technology and AI Solutions, and Director of the Physical Sciences Department. Beyond her work ...
(born 1971), German nanotechnologist *
Hervé Riel Hervé Riel was a French fisherman of the 17th century, from Le Croisic in Brittany. His claim to fame is that while serving with the French Navy he was instrumental in saving the French fleet following the Battles of Barfleur and La Hogue#Afterma ...
, 17th century French fisherman, subject of poem by
Robert Browning Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose dramatic monologues put him high among the Victorian poets. He was noted for irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings ...
* Jørn Riel (born 1931), Danish writer * Louis Riel Sr. (1817–1864), Canadian Métis farmer, father of Louis Riel *
Louis Riel Louis Riel (; ; 22 October 1844 – 16 November 1885) was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and a political leader of the Métis people. He led two resistance movements against the Government of Canada and its first ...
(1844–1885), Canadian Métis politician and rebel * Maurice Riel (1922–2007), Canadian politician * Sara Riel (1848–1883), Canadian Métis nun, sister of Louis Riel


People with the given name

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John Riel Casimero John Riel Reponte Casimero (born February 13, 1989) is a Philippines, Filipino professional boxer and YouTuber. He has held Triple champion#Boxing, world championships in three weight classes; including the IBF junior-flyweight title from 2012 t ...
(born 1989), Filipino boxer and internet personality *
Lawrence Riel Yew Lawrence Riel Yew (January 17, 1942 – April 18, 1998) was a trapper, fisherman and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Cumberland from 1982 to 1986 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a New Democratic Party (NDP) me ...
(1942–1998), Canadian trapper, fisherman and politician * Riel de Kock (born 1983), South African cricketer *
Riel Nason Riel Nason is a Canadian novelist."Riel Nason: Novelist"
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, Canadian novelist


Other uses

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Cambodian riel The riel (; km, រៀល, riĕl ; sign: ៛; code: KHR) is the currency of Cambodia. There have been two distinct riel, the first issued between 1953 and May 1975. Between 1975 and 1980, the country had no monetary system. A second currenc ...
, the currency of Cambodia *
Metro Riel Metro Riel is a light rail line proposed for Guatemala's capital, Guatemala City. Background In October 2016, it was reported that Spanish consulting engineer IDOM conducted a feasibility study into a light rail system for Guatemala City, evalu ...
, proposed metro line in Guatemala City, Guatemala *
Prix Riel The Prix Riel, created in 1983, recognizes francophones in the Canadian province of Manitoba who, through volunteerism, have made significant contributions to the collective development of the Franco-Manitoban community.... According to the web ...
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Franco-Manitoban Franco-Manitobans (french: Franco-Manitobains) are French Canadians or Canadian francophones living in the province of Manitoba. According to the 2016 Canadian Census, 40,975 residents of the province stated that French was their mother tongue. In ...
award * ''Riel'' (film), a 1979 film about Louis Riel *
Riel House Riel House is a National Historic Site commemorating the life of the Métis politician and activist Louis Riel, and also the daily life of Métis families in the Red River Settlement. The house is situated in the historic St. Vital parish, W ...
, museum and former residence of Louis Riel


See also

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Van Riel Van Riel is a Dutch toponymic surname indicating an origin in the town of Riel, Goirle in North Brabant. Less likely is an origin in a former hamlet of the same name that is now a neighborhood in Eindhoven.Louis Riel (disambiguation) Louis Riel (1844–1885) was a Métis rebel leader in Canada. Louis Riel may also refer to: * Louis Riel Sr. (1817–1864), father of the Métis rebel leader * ''Louis Riel'' (comics), a 2003 comics biography by Chester Brown * ''Louis Riel'' (oper ...
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Riel Rebellion (disambiguation) The Riel Rebellion (or more precisely Riel Rebellions) is the name often given to two uprisings led by Louis Riel in what are now Manitoba and Saskatchewan. These were: *The Red River Rebellion The Red River Rebellion (french: Rébellion de la ri ...
* Riehl (disambiguation) *
Rial (disambiguation) Rial, riyal, or RIAL may refer to: * Rial (surname), a surname (and list of people with the name) * Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning, McGill University * Rial Racing, a former German Formula One team Various currencies named rial ...
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