Kriel is an
Afrikaans
Afrikaans (, ) is a West Germanic language that evolved in the Dutch Cape Colony from the Dutch vernacular of Holland proper (i.e., the Hollandic dialect) used by Dutch, French, and German settlers and their enslaved people. Afrikaans g ...
surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Anneline Kriel, South African model and actress
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Ashley Kriel (1966–1987), South African activist
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Hernus Kriel
Hermanus Jacobus Kriel (14 November 19415 July 2015) was the first Premier of the Western Cape province. He previously served as the Minister of Law and Order in the South African government under Frederik Willem de Klerk. He was born in 1941 in ...
(1941–2015), first Premier of the Western Cape province
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James Kriel, (1942–2016) former
South African Air Force
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Jesse Kriel (born 1994), South African rugby player
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Marianne Kriel (born 1971), former backstroke and freestyle swimmer from South Africa
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Deejay Kriel (born 1995), South African professional boxer
See also
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Kariel Kariel is a given name and a surname. Notable people known by this name include the following:
Given name
*Kariel Gardosh, known by his nickname Dosh, (1921 – 2000), Israeli cartoonist and illustrator
Surname
*Henry Kariel (1924 – 2004), Ameri ...
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Kriel, Mpumalanga
Kriel (also known as Ga-Nala) is a town in Nkangala District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is ...
, South Africa
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Surnames of German origin
Afrikaans-language surnames
South African families