Vogel (surname)
Vogel is the German and Dutch word for "bird" and is a common surname originating in German-speaking countries. Equivalent surnames are Bird or Byrd in English or L'Oiseau in French. Vogel may refer to:
People
- Albert Vogel, Sr. (1874-1933), Dutch officer, teacher and performer
- Alfred Vogel (1902-1996), a Swiss nutritionist and writer
- Amos Vogel (born 1921), an Austrian-born American film critic
- Arthur Vogel (chemist) (1905–1966), head of chemistry at Woolwich Polytechnic who wrote several classic textbooks
- Arthur Vogel (photographer) (1868–1962), a German merchant, photographer and publisher of picture postcards
- Bernhard Vogel (engraver) (1683–1737), a German engraver
- Bernhard Vogel (politician) (born 1932), a German politician
- Bob Vogel (American football) (born 1941), an American football player
- Bob Vogel (politician) (born 1951), America (Minnesota) politician
- Bruce Vogel (born 1958), American (Minnesota) politician
- Carl M. Vogel (born 1955), American (Missouri) politician
- Charles Joseph Vogel (1898–1980), an American judge
- Cristian Vogel (born 1972), a British experimental electronic musician
- Darlene Vogel (born 1962), an American actress
- Dan Vogel (born 1955), an American author
- David Vogel (disambiguation), multiple people
- Dorothy Vogel (born 1935), an American art collector
- Eduard Vogel (1829–1856), a German explorer
- Ellen Vogel (born 1922), Dutch television, film and stage actress
- Ezra Vogel (born 1930), an American author
- Florian Vogel (born 1982), a Swiss cyclist
- Franck Vogel (born 1977), a French photographer, journalist and documentary film director
- Frank Vogel (born June 21, 1973), an American professional basketball head coach for the Indiana Pacers
- Hans Vogel (scientist) (1900–1980), a German helminthologist
- Hans Vogel (1881–1945), a German politician
- Hans-Jochen Vogel (born 1926), a German politician
- Harald Vogel (born 1941), German organist and author
- Heiko Vogel (born 1975), a German football manager
- Herbert and Dorothy Vogel (1922-2012, born 1935 respectively), American art collectors
- Hermann Carl Vogel (1841–1907), a German astronomer
- Hermann Vogel (French illustrator) (1856–1918), a German-born French painter
- Hermann Vogel (German illustrator) (1854–1921), a German illustrator
- Hermann Wilhelm Vogel (1834–1898), a German photo-chemist and photographer
- Ilse-Margret Vogel, a German author
- Jaroslav Vogel (1894–1970), a Czech conductor
- Jeff Vogel, an American computer programmer and game developer
- Johann Carl Vogel (1932–2012), a South African physicist
- Johann Vogel (composer) (1756–1788), a German composer
- Johann Vogel (born 1977), a Swiss football player
- Johannes Vogel (born 1963), German botanist
- Jörg Vogel (born 1967), a German biologist
- Julius Vogel (1835–1899), a New Zealand politician and Prime Minister
- Julius Rudolph Theodor Vogel (1812-1841), a German botanist
- Jürgen Vogel (born 1968), a German actor
- Kate Vogel (born 1958), American studio glass artist
- Ludwig Vogel (1788–1879), a Swiss painter
- Marcel Vogel (1917–1991), an American inventor
- Matt Vogel (puppeteer) (born 1970), an American puppeteer
- Matt Vogel (swimmer) (born 1957), an American swimmer
- Mike Vogel (born 1979), an American actor
- Mitch Vogel (born 1956), an American actor
- Orville Vogel (1907–1991), an American scientist
- Otto Vogel (1899–1969), an American baseball player
- Paul Vogel (1899–1975), an American cinematographer
- Paul Bernard Vogel (1899-1972), a Swiss industrialist
- Paula Vogel (born 1951), an American playwright
- Peter Vogel (actor) (1937–1978), a German actor
- Peter Vogel (computer designer) (born 1954), an Australian inventor
- Sam Vogel (born 1902), an American Olympic boxer
- Sarah Vogel (born 1946), a North Dakota politician and lawyer
- Tony Vogel (born 1943), an actor
- Vic Vogel (born 1935), a Canadian jazz musician
- Winston Dan Vogel (born 1943), Israeli-born American conductor
- Wladimir Vogel (1896–1984), a Russian-born Swiss composer
- Wolfgang Vogel (1925–2008), a German lawyer
- Wouter de Vogel (born 1990), Dutch footballer
- Zygmunt Vogel (1764–1826), a Polish artist
Fiction
- Vogel, the main character in the 1959 novel The Last Valley by J.B. Pick
- Christopher Vogel, a fictional character in the Fablehaven novels by Brandon Mull
- Burgomaster Vogel, a fictional character in the films Frankenstein (1931 film) and Bride of Frankenstein
- Ernst Vogel, fictional character in the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
- Lew Vogel, a fictional character in the 2008 film The Bank Job
- Preston Vogel, a fictional character in the television series Gargoyles (TV series)
- Walter Vogel, a fictional character in the 2009 novel Princess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George. He also appears in the sequel Princess of the Silver Woods.
- Warden Vogel, a fictional character in the television series Futurama
- Dane Vogel, a fictional character in the 2008 video game Saints Row 2
- Alex Vogel, a fictional character in the 2015 film The Martian (film)
Places
- Vogel (lunar crater)
- Vogel (Martian crater)
- 11762 Vogel, a main belt asteroid
- Vogel, Albania, a village in the Pustec district
- Vogel, Slovenia, a ski area in the valley of Bohinj
- Vogel State Park, Georgia
- Vogel Mountain, New York
Other uses
- Sir Julius Vogel Award, the premier New Zealand award for science fiction
- The Australian/Vogel Literary Award, the premier Australian literary award for unpublished manuscripts
- Vogel's, a brand of bread sold by Quality Bakers in New Zealand, and by Finsbury Foods in the UK
- Vogel plane in mathematics
- Vogel Place Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wapello County, Iowa, USA
See also
This page lists people with the surname Vogel.
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