Marcel (given name)

Marcel and Marcell is a male first name and family name.

Origin and Meaning

Marcel ( l) is a variant of Marcellus; see there origin and meaning. Marcel, the French version of the name, is assigned increasingly rare in France itself since the 1920s. In Germany, however, he was to be found in the 20th century until well into the 1990s among the 10 most popular names.

Bearers of the name

First name

  • Marcel Achard (1899-1974), French dramatist and writer
  • Marcel Bucard (1895-1946), French politician
  • Marcel Carné (1906-1996), French film director
  • Marcel Cravenne (1908-2002), French film director
  • Marcel Deat (1894-1955), French politician
  • Marcel Desailly ( born 1968 ), French footballer
  • Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968), French artist
  • Marcel Dupré (1886-1971), French organist and composer
  • Marcel Flückiger (1929-2010), Swiss football player
  • Marcel Granollers ( born 1986 ), Spanish tennis player
  • Marcel Griaule (1898-1956), French anthropologist
  • Marcel Hacker ( b. 1977 ), German rower
  • Marcel Heinig (* 1981), German triathlete
  • Marcel Heister (* 1992), German football player
  • Marcel Hirscher (* 1989), Austrian skier
  • Marcel Ivanusa (* 1985), German - Slovenian football player
  • Marcell Jansen ( born 1985 ), German football player
  • Marcel Koller ( born 1960 ), Swiss football coach
  • Marcel Marceau (1923-2007), French pantomime
  • Marcel Müller ( * 1988), German ice hockey player
  • Marcel Müller- Wieland (* 1922), Swiss educator and philosopher
  • Marcel Nguyen (* 1987), German gymnast
  • Marcel Ospel ( born 1950 ), Swiss Manager
  • Marcel Pagnol (1895-1974), French writer
  • Marcel Pourchier (1897-1944), French officer and Olympic competitor
  • Marcel Proust (1871-1922), French writer
  • Marcel Reich -Ranicki (1920-2013), German literary critic
  • Marcel Reif ( b. 1949 ), Swiss television journalist and sports commentator German origin
  • Marcel Sabitzer (* 1994), Austrian football player
  • Marcel Schmelzer ( * 1988), German football player
  • Marcel Schroetter (* 1993), German motorcycle racer
  • Marcel Strebel (1950-2001), Swiss politician
  • Marcel Stutter (* 1988), German football player
  • Marcel Schäfer ( born 1984 ), German football player
  • Marcel Wittrisch (1903-1955), German tenor
  • Marcel Ziegl (* 1992), Austrian football player
  • Marcel Kranzioch (* 1994), German football player

Family name

  • Alexandre Marcel (1860-1928), French architect
  • Étienne Marcel ( † 1358 ), Parisian cloth merchant
  • Gabriel Marcel ( geographer ) ( 1843-1909 ), French geographer and historian
  • Gabriel Marcel (1889-1973), French philosopher
  • Jean -Jacques Marcel ( born 1931 ), French footballer
  • Joseph Marcell ( born 1948 ), British actor
  • Julia Marcell ( real name: Julia Górniewicz ), Polish singer, pianist and violinist
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