Torkel

Torkel is a Nordic masculine given name that may refer to
 * Torkel Andreas Trønnes (born 1925), Norwegian automobile advocate
 * Torkel Franzén (1950–2006), Swedish academic
 * Torkel Halvorsen Aschehoug (1822–1909), Norwegian philosopher of law, economist and politician
 * Torkel Klingberg, Swedish neuroscientist
 * Torkel Knutsson (?–1306), Swedish constable and privy council
 * Torkel Lende (1849–1909), Norwegian inventor
 * Torkel Lillefosse (1868–1946), Norwegian botanist
 * Torkel Opsahl (1931–1993), Norwegian human rights scholar
 * Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher
 * Torkel Persson (1894–1972), Swedish cross country skier
 * Torkel Petersson (born 1969), Swedish actor
 * Torkel Ravndal (1936–2004), Norwegian weightlifter and powerlifter
 * Torkel S. Wächter, German-Swedish novelist and airline captain
 * Torkel Weis-Fogh (1922–1975), Danish zoologist
 * Torkel Wetterhus (born 1944), Norwegian businessperson and politician