Zobel () is a

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family name. It may occasionally appear as ''Zóbel'' () in

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texts.

Notable people

Benjamin Zobel Benjamin Zobel (21 September 176224 October 1830) was a German-British painter, who developed the technique of sandpainting, also called marmotinto. Examples of these sandpaintings exist in the Memmingen city museum archives in Germany, the Victo ...

, German painter *

Claudia Zobel Thelma Cabras Maloloy-on (February 27, 1964 – February 10, 1984), better known by her stage name Claudia Zobel, was a Filipino actress. Maloloy-on was killed in a car accident on February 10, 1984 in Makati, Philippines, seventeen days ...

, Filipino actress *

Craig Zobel Roger Craig Zobel is an American filmmaker and actor whose work includes music videos, film, and television. He has directed the films ''Compliance (film), Compliance'' (2012), ''Z for Zachariah (film), Z for Zachariah'' (2015), and ''The Hunt (2 ...

, American film director and co-creator of ''Homestar Runner'' * Enrique J. Zóbel, Filipino businessman * Fernando Zóbel de Ayala, Filipino businessman * Fernando Zóbel, Spanish Filipino artist *

Friedrich Zobel Thomas Friedrich Zobel von Giebelstadt und Darstadt (1799 – 12 July 1869) was an Austrian military officer. Zobel was born into a family of the lesser Austrian nobility. He studied in the military academy of Vienna and distinguished himself in ...

, Austrian military officer * Hermann Zobel, Danish equestrian * Hiller B. Zobel, US judge and author * Jaime Augusto Zóbel de Ayala, Filipino businessman * Jaime Zóbel, Filipino businessman *

Jan Zobel Jan Zobel (February 8, 1947 – September 18, 2018) was an American activist working for LGBTQ rights and community in the San Francisco Bay area. She was also a tax accountant, and published a book on taxes and recordkeeping for women. Early l ...

, American accountant, community organizer *

Joseph Zobel Joseph Zobel (April 26, 1915 in Martinique – June 18, 2006 in Alès, France) is the author of several novels and short-stories in which social issues are at the forefront. Although his most famous novel, '' La Rue Cases-Nègres'', was published so ...

, Martinican author * Marita Zóbel, Filipino actress * Marius Zobel, German swimmer * María Vallejo-Nágera Zobel, Spanish novelist * Martin Zobel, Estonian plant ecologist * Melchior Zobel von Giebelstadt, 16th century bishop *

Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel (born Melissa Jayne Fawcett; March 24, 1960) is a Mohegan author, historian, and storyteller who serves as both the Medicine Woman and Tribal Historian for the Mohegan Tribe. In addition, she is executive director of th ...

, US historian * Otto Julius Zobel, early 20th century electrical filter inventor and researcher * Peter Zobel, Danish businessman and equestrian *

Rainer Zobel Rainer Zobel (born 3 November 1948) is a German football manager and former player. Playing career Zobel was born in Wrestedt. He played for FC Bayern Munich during the 1970s. Coaching career In 2005, Zobel was head coach of Persepolis F.C. in ...

, former German football (soccer) player and current coach *

Richard Zobel Richard J. Zobel Jr. (June 5, 1952 – October 4, 2005) was an American actor. He starred as the attorney Aaron Levinsky in the original Broadway run of '' Nuts'' in 1980. Over the course of his career, he was also a singer, instrumentalist, ani ...

, US actor * Rya Zobel, federal judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts {{Surname, Zobel German-language surnames