Carel

Carel is a given name, and may refer to:

Arts

 * Carel Blotkamp, Dutch artist and art historian
 * Carel de Moor, Dutch etcher and painter
 * Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter and one of Rembrandt's most gifted pupils
 * Carel van Mander, Flemish painter, poet and biographer
 * Carel Vosmaer, Dutch poet and art-critic
 * Jacques-Philippe Carel, Parisian cabinet-maker

Education

 * Carel Gabriel Cobet, Dutch classical scholar
 * Carel van Schaik, Dutch professor and director of the Anthropological Institute and Museum at the University of Zürich, Switzerland

Other fields

 * Carel Godin de Beaufort, Dutch nobleman and Formula One driver
 * Carel Victor Gerritsen (1850–1905), Dutch radical politician
 * Carel Jan Scheneider, Dutch foreign service diplomat and writer
 * Carel Struycken, character actor in film, television, and stage
 * Johan Carel Marinus Warnsinck, Dutch naval officer and naval historian
 * Tobias Michael Carel Asser, Dutch jurist