Frankel is the surname of: * Benjamin Frankel (1906–1973), British composer * Bethenny Frankel (born 1970), American chef and reality television personality * Charles Frankel (1917–1975), American philosopher, known for Charles Frankel Prize *

Cyril Frankel Cyril Solomon Israel Frankel (28 December 19217 June 2017) was a British film and television director. His career in television began in 1953 and he directed for over 30 TV programmes until 1990. He directed many episodes of popular British TV sho ...

(1921-2017), British director * Dan Frankel (American politician) (born 1956), member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives *

Dan Frankel (British politician) Daniel Frankel (18 August 1900 – 16 May 1988) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Mile End from 1935 to 1945. Frankel worked as a tailor's cutter, and became prominent in the National Union ...

(1900–1988), MP for Mile End, 1935–1945 *

Dave Frankel Dave Frankel was a television weatherman and news anchor in Philadelphia before leaving the air to become an attorney. He joined WPVI-TV 6-ABC in 1984 as an investigative reporter. He became the morning weatherman in 1989. Dave was a prominent and p ...

, attorney, former television weatherman and news anchor * David Frankel (born 1959), American director, editor, screenwriter, executive producer * Felice Frankel, American photographer of scientific art images, or artistic science images. *

Gene Frankel Eugene V. Frankel (December 23, 1919 – April 20, 2005) was an American actor, theater director, and acting teacher especially notable in the founding of the off-Broadway scene. Frankel served in the Army during World War II in entertainment and ...

(1919–2005), American theater director * Jacob Frankel (1808-1887), German-born American rabbi * Jeffrey Frankel, American economist * Jerry Frankel (1930-2018), American musical theatre producer and thoroughbred breeder and owner * Jonah Frankel (1928–2012), author, Hebrew literature professor and Israel Prize laureate *

Jonah Frankel (businessman) Joseph Jonas Fränckel (1773 in Breslau – January 27, 1846 in Breslau) was a German Jewish businessman, banker and philanthropist. He is best known for having willed the funds for the establishment of the " Jewish Theological Seminary Fraenkel' ...

(died 1846), German Jewish businessman, banker and philanthropist *

Jonah Teomim-Frankel Rabbi Jonah Teomim-Frankel, sometimes written as Jonah Teomim Frankel (1595-1669) was author of the book ''Kikayon deYona''. The word "''tə'omim''" (תְּאוֹמִים) means "twins". Biography He was the son of Reb Yeshia Teumim. He led vario ...

(1595–1669), author of the book ''Kikayon deYona'' * Joseph Frankel (musician) (1882-1956), an American army band and

klezmer Klezmer ( yi, קלעזמער or ) is an instrumental musical tradition of the Ashkenazi Jews of Central and Eastern Europe. The essential elements of the tradition include dance tunes, ritual melodies, and virtuosic improvisations played for l ...

bandleader * Justin Frankel (born 1978), American computer programmer *

Leó Frankel Leó Frankel (; also ''Léo Fränkel''; 25 February 1844, – 29 March 1896, Paris) was a Hungarian socialist revolutionary and labour leader of Jewish origin. Life He was born in 1844, in (now part of Budapest, Hungary). Trained as a go ...

(1844–1896), Hungarian politician * Lois Frankel (1948-), member of the

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* Martin Frankel (born 1954), financier * Max Frankel, journalist and former ''New York Times'' executive editor *

Naomi Frankel Naomi Frankel (20 November 1918 – 20 November 2009), also spelled Fraenkel and Frenkel, was a German-Israeli novelist. Born in Berlin, she was evacuated to Mandatory Palestine with other German-Jewish children in 1933. She became a member of Kib ...

, German-Israeli novelist * Otto Frankel (''Otto Herzberg Frankel''; 1900–1998), Australian biologist and geneticist of Austrian descent * Richard B. Frankel, American physicist * Robert "Bobby" J. Frankel (1941–2009), American thoroughbred race horse trainer *

Sandra Frankel Sandra L. Frankel is the former Supervisor of the Town of Brighton, Monroe County, New York. A former Brighton school board member (6 years) and BOCES I Monroe Board of Education (10 years), Vice President of both, Frankel served for 20 years ...

, former supervisor of the Town of Brighton, Monroe County, New York *

Susannah Frankel Susannah Frankel is a British fashion journalist and writer who, since the 1980s, has worked with a number of newspapers and publications. She was the leading journalist chosen by the Fashion Museum, Bath, to choose the defining Dress of the Year o ...

, British fashion journalist and author * Susy Frankel, New Zealand law academic * Stan Frankel (1919–1978), American physicist * Theodore Frankel, mathematician * Tomer Frankel (born 2000), Israeli swimmer, European 2018 junior champion in the 100 m freestyle * William Frankel (1903–2008), editor of the British weekly newspaper, ''The Jewish Chronicle'', from 1958 to 1977 * Zecharias Frankel (1801–1875), Bohemian-German conservative rabbi, historian

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