Sorel may refer to:

Places

Sorel, Somme Sorel () is a Communes of France, commune in the Somme (department), Somme Departments of France, department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Sorel is situated southwest of Cambrai, on the D222 road, only a couple of miles from t ...

, a commune of the Somme ''département'', in France *

Sorel-Tracy Sorel-Tracy (; ) is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada and the geographical end point of the Champlain Valley. It is located at the confluence of the Richelieu River and the St. Lawrence River, on the western edge of Lac Saint-Pierre, down ...

, city in Quebec, Canada ** Sorel Airport, near Sorel-Tracy

People

Given name

* Sorel Carradine (born 1985), American actress * Sorel Cohen (born 1936), Canadian photographer and visual artist *

Sorel Etrog Sorel Etrog, (August 29, 1933 February 26, 2014) was a Romanian-born Israeli-Canadian artist, writer, and primarily, a sculptor. He specialized in modern art works and contemporary sculpture. Etrog's works explore his first-hand experience of the ...

(1933–2014), Romanian-born Israeli-Canadian artist, writer, and sculptor * Sorel Jacinthe, Haitian politician * Sorel-Arthur Kembe (born 1975), Congolese fencer *

Sorel Mizzi Sorel Mizzi (born April 16, 1986, in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian professional poker player. Mizzi plays online poker under the names of "Imper1um" and "Zangbezan24". As of early 2025, Mizzi has total live tournament earnings of $14.4 Mill ...

(born 1986), Canadian professional poker player

Surname

Agnès Sorel Agnès Sorel (; 1422 – 9 February 1450), known by the sobriquet ''Dame de beauté'' (Lady of Beauty), was a favourite and chief mistress of King Charles VII of France, by whom she bore four daughters. She is considered the first officially ...

(1421–1450), mistress of Charles VII of France * Albert Sorel (1842–1906), French historian * Cécile Sorel (1873–1966), French comic actress *

Charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny Charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny (c. 1602 – 7 March 1674) was a French novelist and general writer. Life Very little is known of his life except that in 1635 he was historiographer of France. He wrote on science, history and religion, ...

(1602–1674), French novelist *

Edward Sorel Edward Sorel (born Edward Schwartz, 26 March 1929) is an American illustrator, caricaturist, cartoonist, graphic designer and author. His work is known for its storytelling, its left-liberal social commentary, and its criticism of right-wing pol ...

(born 1929), American illustrator and cartoonist *

Georges Sorel Georges Eugène Sorel (; ; 2 November 1847 – 29 August 1922) was a French social thinker, political theorist, historian, and later journalist. He has inspired theories and movements grouped under the name of Sorelianism. His social and ...

(1847–1922), French philosopher and theorist of revolutionary syndicalism *

Gustaaf Sorel Gustaaf Sorel (17 January 1905, in Ostend – 14 May 1981, in Ostend) was a Belgian painter and draughtsman known for his representations of gloomy people and bleak street sights. Available onlinelink Sorel depicted his folkish surroundings w ...

(1905–1980), Belgian painter of gloomy subjects *

Jean Sorel Jean Bernard Antoine de Chieusses de Combaud de Roquebrune (born 25 September 1934), known professionally as Jean Sorel (), is a French actor. He was a leading man of European cinema during the 1960s and '70s, with a screen persona that often d ...

(born 1934), French actor *

Léon de Sorel Léon de Sorel, marquis de Sorel (1655 – 4 November 1743) was a French naval officer and colonial administrator who was governor of Saint-Domingue in 1719–1723. Family Léon marquis de Sorel (1655-1743) was from a family from the Bailiwick o ...

(1655–1743), French naval officer, governor of Saint-Domingue *

Louise Sorel Louise Jacqueline Sorel ( Cohen; born August 6, 1940) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Vivian Alamain in ''Days of Our Lives'' from 1992 to 2000, 2009 to 2011, 2017 to 2018, 2020, 2023 & 2025. Augusta Lockridge o ...

(born 1940), American actress * Nancy Sorel (born 1964), Canadian-American TV actress * Ruth Abramovitsch Sorel (1907–1974), German dancer and choreographer *

Stanislas Sorel Stanislas Sorel (born 1803, Putanges, France; died 18 March 1871, Paris) was a French civil engineer, inventor, and chemist, raised the son of a poor clock-maker.Beach, Alfred Ely (1871). Stanislas Sorel. Sci. Am, 25, 151. A poorly known aspect ...

(1803–1871), French engineer who invented Sorel cement, a hydraulic cement * Ted Sorel (1936–2010), American actor

Fictional characters

* Sorel Bliss, character from Noël Coward's 1925 play " ''Hay Fever''" *

Amy Sorel The following is a comprehensive list of characters from the ''Soulcalibur'' series of video games, beginning with ''Soul Edge'' (''Soul Blade'' in the PlayStation version) in 1995. Overview and development ''Soulcalibur'' is a weapon-based figh ...

, fictional character in the ''Soul'' series *

Dominic Sorel The ''Eureka Seven'' anime and manga series features an extensive cast of characters created by Bones. The central protagonist of the series is Renton Thurston, a young boy who joins the renegade group Gekkostate to fight against the U.F. Force, ...

, fictional character in the anime and manga series ''Eureka Seven'' *

Julien Sorel Julien Sorel is the protagonist of ''The Red and the Black'' by Stendhal, published in 1830. Originally, the novel was meant to be eponymous. Biography An intelligent, handsome, and ambitious young man, he was born in Verrières, a small imagin ...

, the main character of the novel ''The Red and the Black'' by Stendhal *

Raphael Sorel The following is a comprehensive list of characters from the ''Soulcalibur'' series of video games, beginning with ''Soul Edge'' (''Soul Blade'' in the PlayStation version) in 1995. Overview and development ''Soulcalibur'' is a weapon-based figh ...

, fictional character in the ''Soul'' series

Other uses

Sorel (brand) Sorel is a subsidiary of Columbia Sportswear based in Portland, Oregon that manufactures and distributes shoes. History Sorel was originally a line of winter sport/work boots that were introduced in 1962 by the Kaufman Rubber Company of Kitchen ...

, a shoe brand established by the defunct Canadian company

Kaufman Footwear Kaufman Footwear was a Kitchener, Ontario-based shoe company. It was known for its Sorel brand. History The Kaufman Rubber Company was founded by Jacob Kaufman and his son Alvin Ratz Kaufman in 1908, in Berlin, Ontario - what is now Kitchener, ...

, now a branded subsidiary of Columbia Sportswear *

Sorel (horse) Sorel ("sorrel") is the warhorse of Gerin, one of the Twelve Peers in the French epic, ''The Song of Roland The ''Song of Roland'' () is an 11th-century based on the deeds of the Frankish military leader Roland at the Battle of Roncevau ...

, in the French epic poem ''The Song of Roland'' *

Sorel cement Sorel cement (also known as magnesia cement or magnesium oxychloride) is a Cement#Non-hydraulic cement, non-hydraulic cement first produced by the Frenchman, French chemist Stanislas Sorel in 1867.Sorel Stanislas (1867).Sur un nouveau ciment magné ...