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Frenkel
Frenkel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Frenkel (born 1985), German boxer of Ukrainian origin
- Daan Frenkel (born 1948), Dutch computational physicist
- Danielle Frenkel (born 1987), Israeli high jumper
- Edward Frenkel (born 1968), mathematician and filmmaker
- Heinrich Frenkel (1860–1931), Swiss physician
- Igor Frenkel (born 1952), Russian-American mathematician
- Jacob A. Frenkel (born 1943), Israeli economist and businessman
- James Frenkel (born 1948), American science fiction book editor
- Naftali Frenkel, 16-year-old killed in the 2014 kidnapping and murder of Israeli teenagers
- Naftaly Frenkel (1883–1960), Soviet official
- Peter Frenkel (1939), East German race walker
- Richard Frenkel (born 1966), patent lawyer, formerly with Cisco Systems
- Yakov Frenkel (1894–1952), Russian physicist, known for the Frenkel defect
- Yan Frenkel (1920–1989), Soviet composer
- Yitzhak Frenkel (1899–1981), Israeli painter
- Hermann Frenkel (1850–1932), partner of the Jacquier and Securius Bank