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
Carel Pietersz. Fabritius (; bapt. 27 February 1622 – 12 October 1654) was a Dutch painter. He was a pupil of Rembrandt and worked in his studio in Amsterdam. Fabritius, who was a member of the Delft School, developed his own artistic style ...
, Dutch painter and one of Rembrandt's most gifted pupils
*
Carel van Mander, Flemish painter, poet and biographer
*
Carel Vosmaer
Carel Vosmaer (20 March 1826 – 12 June 1888) was a Dutch poet and art critic, born in The Hague. He wrote under the pseudonym Flanor.
Life
He studied law at the University of Leiden, obtaining a degree in 1851, and was for many years Deputy ...
, 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
{{given name
Dutch masculine given names
Masculine given names