Roel

Given name

Academics

• Roel van den Broek, Dutch religious history scholar
• Roel Konijnendijk, Dutch historian and Classicist
• Roel Kuiper, Dutch historian, philosopher, and politician
• Roel Nusse, Dutch developmental biologist at Stanford University
• Roel Sterckx, Belgian-British sinologist and anthropologist
• Roel in 't Veld,, Dutch Public administration scholar
• Roel Vertegaal, Dutch-Canadian computer interface scientist
• Roel Wieringa, Dutch computer scientist

  Arts

• , Dutch movie actor, in Italy known as "Glenn Saxson"
• Roel Cortez, Filipino singer and songwriter
• , Belgian surrealist sculptor and graphic artist
• Roel Dieltiens, Belgian cellist and composer
• Roel Caboverde Llacer, Cuban painter
• Roel Reiné, Los Angeles-based Dutch film director
• Roel van Velzen, Dutch singer and songwriter
• Roel Jeroen van der Linden, Dutch painter

  Business

• Roel Campos, Hispanic-American business lawyer
• Roel Pieper, Dutch IT-entrepreneur
• Roel de Vries, Dutch born engineer and businessman

  Politics

• Roel Degamo, Filipino politician
• Roel van Duijn, Dutch politician, political activist and writer
• Roel Robbertsen, Dutch politician
• Roel de Vries, Dutch trade union leader
• Roel de Wit, Dutch Labour Party politician and conservationist

  Sports

• Roel Boomstra, Dutch draughts player
• Roel Braas, Dutch rower
• Roel Brouwers, Dutch football defender
• Roel Buikema, Dutch football midfielder
• Roel van Hemert, Dutch football defender
• Roel Janssen, Dutch football defender
• Roel Koolen, Dutch baseball player
• Roel Luynenburg, Dutch rower
• Roel de Mon, Dutch baseball pitcher
• Roel Moors, Belgian basketball player
• Roel Paulissen, Belgian mountain biker
• Roel Rothkrans, Dutch handball player
• Roel van de Sande, Dutch football midfielder
• Roel Santos, Cuban baseball player
• Roel Stoffels, Dutch football midfielder
• Roel Velasco, Filipino boxer
• Roel Wiersma, Dutch football defender
• Roel De Bie, Belgian volleyball player

  Fictional

• Roel Dijkstra, eponymous football player of a comic book series

  Surname

• César Roel Schreurs, Mexican actor and rock-and-roll singer
• Fernando García Roel, Mexican chemical engineer
• Gabriela Roel, Mexican film and television actress
• José Roel Lungay, Filipino priest
• Lise Roel, architect from Denmark
• Válber Roel de Oliveira, former association footballer from Brazil