Raynal Explained

Raynal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Aline Marie Raynal (born 1937), French botanist and botanical illustrator
• David Raynal (1840–1903), French politician
• Étienne Weill-Raynal (1887–1982), French historian, resistant, journalist and Socialist politician
• François Édouard Raynal (1830–1898), French sailor
• Frédérick Raynal (born 1966), French video game designer and programmer
• Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (1713–1796), French writer
• Jean Raynal (1929–2015), French sports journalist
• Mathieu Raynal, French rugby union referee
• Maurice Raynal (1884–1954), French art critic
• Michel Raynal (born 1949), French computer scientist
• Sylvain Eugène Raynal (1867–1939), French military officer