Drexel is a surname and occasional given name. Notable people named Drexel include:
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Anthony Drexel Duke, philanthropist, author, and founder of
Boys & Girls Harbor
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Anthony Joseph Drexel
Anthony Joseph Drexel Sr. (September 13, 1826 – June 30, 1893) was an American banker who played a major role in the rise of modern global finance after the American Civil War. As the dominant partner of Drexel & Co. of Philadelphia, he founde ...
(1826–1893), American banker, founder of
Drexel, Morgan & Co.
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Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Sr.
Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Sr. (October 1, 1874 – May 27, 1948) was a millionaire whose fortune allowed him to pursue theatricals, self-published writing, athletics, and Christianity on a full-time basis.
He was the man upon whom the book ''M ...
(1874–1948), American soldier, amateur boxer and writer
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Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Jr. (1897–1961), American diplomat and soldier
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Brittanee Drexel (born 1991), American high school student who disappeared in 2009
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Constance Drexel (1894–1956), a naturalized American journalist, and Nazi broadcaster
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Drexel Gomez
Drexel Wellington Gomez (born 24 January 1937) is a Bahamian Anglican bishop.
Life and ministry
Gomez was born on the Berry Islands in the Bahamas. He graduated from St Chad's College, Durham University, in 1959. He was enthroned and consec ...
(born 1937), Bahamian Anglican bishop
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Elizabeth Wharton Drexel (1868–1944), American writer and socialite
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Francis Anthony Drexel (1824–1885), American banker
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Francis Martin Drexel
Francis Martin Drexel (April 7, 1792 – June 5, 1863) was a Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, United States) banker and artist. He was the father of Anthony Joseph Drexel, the founder of Drexel University and the grandfather of Saint Katherine Drexel. ...
(1792–1863), Austrian-American painter and banker, founder of
Drexel & Co.
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Hans Drexel (1919–1962), German World War 2 soldier
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Íngrid Drexel
Íngrid Drexel Clouthier (born 28 July 1993) is a Mexican road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI Women's Team .
Born in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Drexel competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race, but finished outside the ...
(born 1993), Mexican road bicycle racer
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Jeremias Drexel (1581–1638), German Jesuit and professor
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John Drexel, American poet, critic, and editor
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John Armstrong Drexel (1891–1958), American aviation pioneer
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Joseph William Drexel (1833–1888), American banker, philanthropist, and book collector
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Katharine Drexel
Katharine Drexel, SBS (born Catherine Mary Drexel; November 26, 1858 – March 3, 1955) was an American heiress, philanthropist, religious sister, educator, and foundress of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament. She was the second person born i ...
(1858–1955), American philanthropist, religious sister, and Roman Catholic saint
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Ruth Drexel (1930–2009), German actress and director
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Simone Drexel (born 1957), Swiss singer and songwriter
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Wiltrud Drexel (born 1950), Austrian alpine skier
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