Axel

Axel may be:

• a Scandinavian given name, see Axel (name)
• Axel (Netherlands), a town in the municipality of Terneuzen, the Netherlands
• Axel jump, a type of jump in figure skating
• Axel, the mascot of Åbo Akademi University

literature and drama

• Axël (drama), a drama by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
• Axel, a protagonist in Jules Verne's A Journey to the Center of the Earth
• Axel Rex, a character in Nabokov's Laughter in the Dark

film and television

• Axel Foley is a leading character in the Beverly Hills Cop films
  • "Axel F", the 1985 instrumental theme song of Beverly Hills Cop by Harold Faltermeyer, and later remixed by the Crazy Frog in 2005
• Axel Thurston, a character in the anime series Eureka Seven
• Axel Brodie, a character in Yu-Gi-Oh! GX.
• Axel Palmer, a character in the 1981 slasher film My Bloody Valentine and its 2009 remake, My Bloody Valentine 3D.

video games

• Axel, a playable character from the Twisted Metal (series) vehicular combat video game series
• Axel, an elephant character from the Animal Crossing video game series.
• Axel, a playable character from the Crazy Taxi series
• Axel, a character from the Kingdom Hearts video game series
• Axel, a character in the Suikoden game series who has appeared in Suikoden IV and Suikoden Tactics
• Axel, the Guardian of The Sanctuary of Water and Ice in Rayman 2: The Great Escape
• Axel, the 'Dark Hero', a character from the video game Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories
• Axel Dark-Key, the villain of Ape Escape Million Monkeys
• Axl Low, a character from the video game series " Guilty Gear"
• Axel Hawk, a character from the video game series Fatal Fury
• Axel Steel, a character in the Guitar Hero video game series
• Axel Stone, a character from the Streets of Rage video game series

See also

• Typhoon Axel (disambiguation)
• Aksel
• Axle
• Axl (disambiguation)
• All pages beginning with "Axel"
• All pages with titles containing "Axel"