Frenkel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aaron G. Frenkel (born 1957), Israeli entrepreneur and philanthropist *

Alexander Frenkel Alexander Frenkel (born 4 March 1985) is a Ukrainian and German former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2010. He won the European Boxing Union, European cruiserweight (boxing), cruiserweight title in 2010 and retired undefeated in 201 ...

(born 1985), German boxer of Ukrainian origin * Boris Borvine Frenkel (1895–1984), Polish painter *

Daan Frenkel Daan Frenkel One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where: (born 1948, Amsterdam) is a Dutch Computational physics, computational physicist in the Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridg ...

(born 1948), Dutch computational physicist * Danielle Frenkel (born 1987), Israeli high jumper * Douglas Frenkel, American law professor *

Edward Frenkel Edward Vladimirovich Frenkel (; born May 2, 1968) is a Russian-American mathematician working in representation theory, algebraic geometry, and mathematical physics. He is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley. E ...

(born 1968), mathematician and filmmaker *

Heinrich Frenkel Heinrich Simon Frenkel (June 5, 1860, in Heiden, Switzerland – April 21, 1931, in Dresden-Loschwitz) was a Swiss physician and neurologist born in Heiden, a town overlooking Lake Constance. He was an early practitioner of neuro- rehabilitatio ...

(1860–1931), Swiss physician * Hermann Frenkel (1850–1932), partner of the Jacquier and Securius Bank *

Igor Frenkel Igor Borisovich Frenkel (; born April 22, 1952) is a Russian-American mathematician at Yale University working in representation theory and mathematical physics. Frenkel emigrated to the United States in 1979. He received his PhD from Yale Unive ...

(born 1952), Russian-American mathematician * Israel Frenkel (1853–1890), Polish-Jewish translator *

Jacob A. Frenkel Jacob Aharon Frenkel (; born 8 February 1943) is an Israeli economist and the chairman of JPMorgan Chase International. He served as governor of the Bank of Israel between 1991 and 2000. Biography Frenkel was born in Mandatory Palestine. He ear ...

(born 1943), Israeli economist and businessman *

James Frenkel James Raymond Frenkel (born 1948) is an American editor and agent of science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, thrillers, historical fiction, and other books, formerly for Tom Doherty Associates (Tor Books and Forge Books). He has edited numerous pr ...

(born 1948), American science fiction book editor *

Lisa Frenkel Lisa M. Frenkel is an American pediatrician currently Professor at University of Washington and an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Education She earned her B.A. at University of Kansas The University ...

, American pediatrician, professor * Maja Ruth Frenkel (born 1971), Croatian entrepreneur and politician * Naftaly Frenkel (1883–1960), Soviet official *

Peter Frenkel Peter Frenkel (born 13 May 1939 in Eckartsberga) is an East German athlete who was one of the best 20 km race walkers in the world in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Biography He won the gold medal for East Germany in the Munich Olympics ...

(1939), East German race walker * Richard Frenkel (born 1966), American patent lawyer * Rina Frenkel (born 1956), Israeli politician * Stefan Frenkel (1902–1979), American violinist *

Yakov Frenkel __NOTOC__ Yakov Il'ich Frenkel (; 10 February 1894 – 23 January 1952) was a Soviet physicist renowned for his works in the field of condensed-matter physics. He is also known as Jacob Frenkel, frequently using the name J. Frenkel in publicati ...

(1894–1952), Russian physicist, known for the Frenkel defect *

Yan Frenkel Yan Abramovich Frenkel (November 21, 1920August 25, 1989) was a Soviet composer and performer of Jewish descent. Frenkel received the People's Artist of the USSR in 1989 and USSR State Prize in 1982. Biography Yan Frenkel was a Soviet composer ...

(1920–1989), Soviet composer *

Yitzhak Frenkel Yitzhak Frenkel (; 1899–1981), also known as Isaac Frenkel or Alexandre Frenel, was an Israeli painter, sculptor and teacher. He was one of the leading Jewish artists of the School of Paris, l’École de Paris and its chief practitioner in Is ...

, also known as ''Isaac Frenkel'' or ''Alexandre Frenel'' (1899–1981), Israeli French painter and sculptor

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