Rentoul Explained

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

• Erminda Rentoul Esler, née Erminda Rentoul, (1852? – 1924), Irish novelist
• Gervais Rentoul (1884–1946), British politician
• Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, née Ida Rentoul, (1888–1960), Australian illustrator of children's books
• James Alexander Rentoul (1854–1919), British judge and politician
• John Rentoul (born 1958), British journalist
• John Laurence Rentoul (1846–1926), Australian Presbyterian minister and poet