Erkel may refer to the following.
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Arjan Erkel (born 1970), Dutch medical aid worker
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Ferenc Erkel
Ferenc Erkel ( , ; November 7, 1810June 15, 1893) was a Hungarian composer, conductor and pianist. He was the father of Hungarian grand opera, written mainly on historical themes, which are still often performed in Hungary. He also composed t ...
(1810–1893), Hungarian composer, who wrote the Hungarian national opera ''
Bánk bán
Bánk is a village and municipality in the comitat of Nógrád, Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the nor ...
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Sándor Erkel (1846–1900), musician, Ferenc's son
* ''Erkel'', a 1952 Hungarian film
See also
Urkel
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