Joseph Nikolaevich Knebel (ru|Иосиф Николаевич Кнебель; 21 September 1854 in Buchach – 14 August 1926 in Moscow) was an Austrian Empire born publisher active in the Russian Empire and later the Soviet Union. He was also a cultural scholar, and philanthropist of Jewish descent.[1] He was the father of Maria Knebel.[2] Knebel founded Russia's first specialized publishing house for fine art.