Famous People with Name Carel

Carel Gabriel Cobet            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Carel Gabriel Cobet: was a Dutch classical scholar.The ostensible purpose of his journey was to collate the texts of Simplicius of Cilicia, which, however, engaged but little of his time. He contrived, however, to make a careful study of almost every Greek manuscript in the Italian libraries, and returned after five years with an intimate knowledge of palaeography.

Carel S. Scholten            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Carel S. Scholten: is a physicist and a pioneer of computing.In 1947 he was asked by the Dutch Mathematisch Centrum (which later became the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica) to collaborate in building an automatic calculator with his friend and fellow student Bram Loopstra. Their first system, the ARRA I was not a success, but its successor, the ARRA II, on which Gerrit Blaauw also collaborated was.

Carel Van Nievelt            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Carel Van Nievelt: was a Dutch novelist and journalist who also published using the pseudonyms Gabriël and J. van den Oude. He wrote travel stories and fantastic literature.Van Nievelt had a short stint at being a civil servant in the Dutch East Indies before he returned to the Netherlands. There he became an editor for the Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant (a news paper) (1869) and a contributor to Los en vast. Later he wrote book reviews using the pseudonym J. van den Oude voor Het Nieuws van den Dag.

Carel Godfried Willem Hendrik (Pim), Baron             Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Carel Godfried Willem Hendrik (Pim), Baron : was a Dutch diplomat and politician.He held this position until he was asked, as a non-partisan, to become Minister of Foreign Affairs in the first cabinet Beel (3 July 1946 to 7 August 1948). As minister he voted in August 1947 against expansion of military actions in the Dutch Indies, pushed through laws enabling the Benelux treaties, signed the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation and the subsequent Marshal plan contracts, and prepared the way for the NATO by signing the Treaty of Brussels in March 1948.

Steven John "Steve" Carell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Steven John "Steve" Carell: is a Golden Globe- and Screen Actors Guild Award-winning American comedian, actor, producer and writer, who rose to fame as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, from 1999 to 2004. Since 2005, he has starred in the American version of Britis

Paul Carell            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Paul Carell: was an Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel) in the civilian Allgemeine SS. He worked as the chief press spokesman for Nazi Germany's Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop. After World War II ended in 1945, he became a successful author.In the SS, Sc

Emmanuel Carella            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Emmanuel Carella: is an Australian singer from Melbourne who has recorded an album and three Top 40 singles. He was also voted TV Hits Hottest Aussie Male Pop Star, 2003.[

Emma Carelli            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Emma Carelli: was an Italian operatic soprano who was particularly associated with the dramatic soprano roles of the verisimo repertoire and the works of Richard Wagner. After a singing career which lasted almost two decades, she managed the Teatro Costanzi in Rome for

Brent Carelse            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Brent Carelse: is a South African football (soccer) midfielder for Premier Soccer League club Supersport United and South Africa. He can play as attacking midfielder and as a second striker.Like Steven Pienaar, Carelse hails from Westbury, a largely coloured township on the outskirts of Johannesburg.