Reichel Explained

Reichel is a German surname. It originates from the root ric meaning power. The surname may refer to the following notable people:

• Achim Reichel (born 1944), German musician and music producer, former member of The Rattles
• Bernard Reichel (1901–1992), Swiss classical composer
• Frantz Reichel (1871–1932), French athlete
• Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff (1912–1994), Austrian-born anthropologist
• Hans Reichel (1949–2011), German guitarist and inventor
• Kealiʻi Reichel (born 1962), Hawaiian musician and dancer
• Lukas Reichel (born 2002), German ice hockey player
• Manfred Reichel (1896—1984), Swiss micropaleontologist
• Peter Reichel (born 1951), German professional football player
• Robert Reichel (born 1971), Czech-born professional hockey player
• Robinson Reichel (born 1966), German television actor
• Verena Reichel (born 1945), German translator

See also

• Reich
• Reichl
• Reichel/Pugh, a yacht design company
• Pieris marginalis reicheli, a butterfly commonly known as Reichel's Margined White