Christel is a given name of

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origin. Notable people with this given name include: *

Christel Augenstein Christel Augenstein (born 15 July 1949 in Erfurt, Germany) is a member of the Free Democratic Party. From 2001 until 23 July 2009 she was the mayor of Pforzheim, Germany, making her the city's first woman mayor. When the city of Pforzheim had a ...

(born 1949), German politician *

Christel Bertens Christel Bertens (born 29 May 1983, in Tilburg) is a Dutch bobsledder and track and field athlete. Bertens is a runner in a 2-bob mostly alongside Eline Jurg. In 2005 two Dutch female bobs qualified for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, however t ...

(born 1983), Dutch bobsledder and athlete *

Christel Haeck Christel HaeckFirst name spelled as Christel, Cristel or Crystal in media sources. (born March 9, 1948) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995 who ...

(born 1948), politician in Ontario, Canada *

Christel Khalil Christel Adnana Mina Khalil (born November 30, 1987) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Lily Winters in ''The Young and the Restless'', which earned her a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Seri ...

(born 1987), Emmy Award-nominated American actress *

Christel Kimbembe Christel Kimbembe (born 23 May 1982, in Brazzaville) is a Congolese football defender who currently plays for UJA Alfortville. He is a regular player for the Congo national football team. Clubs *1998-1999: Diables Noirs *1999-2000: Abeille ...

(born 1982), Congolese football defender *

Christel Lau Christel Lau (born 3 May 1944) is a retired German field hockey player. Lau grew up in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony. Initially a track and field athlete, she did not start playing hockey until the age of 25. Lau played for Eintracht Braunschweig. Wi ...

(born 1944), German field hockey player *

Christel Marott Christel Andrée Julie Louise Brián Schwarck, married Marott (December 6, 1919 in Copenhagen – May 2, 1992 in Herlev) known throughout Denmark as ''Christel'' was a Danish illustrator, painter, and sculptor. Her debut in 1939 was for the weekl ...

(1919–1992), Danish Illustrator and Sculptorist *

Christel Meinel Christel Meinel (born December 24, 1957) is a former East German cross-country skier who competed during the late 1970s. She won a silver medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1978 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti Lahti (; ) is ...

(born 1957), former East German cross country skier *

Christel Schaldemose Christel Schaldemose (born 4 August 1967) is a Danish politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2006. She is a member of the Social Democrats, part of the Party of European Socialists. In parliament, Schaldemo ...

(born 1967), member of the European Parliament *

Christel Takigawa née Takigawa is a French Japanese television announcer and news presenter. She is married to Japanese politician Shinjirō Koizumi. Biography Takigawa Lardeux Christel Masami was born in Paris, France, to a Japanese mother and a French fath ...

(born 1977), Japanese television presenter *

Christel Wegner Christel Wegner (16 November 1947 – 11 February 2023) was a German communist politician. In 2008, she was elected to the Parliament of Lower Saxony for ''Die Linke'', although she is a member of the German Communist Party (DKP), which until no ...

(born 1947), German communist politician

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