Karpeles

Karpeles (Hebrew: קרפלס‎‎) is a surname, and may refer to:

• Eliezer Karpeles (1754, Prague - 1832, Lieben), Czech rabbi
• Leopold Karpeles (1838, Prague - 1909)
• Gustav Karpeles (1848, Ivanovice na Hané (German: Eiwanowitz/Hanna) - 1909), Jewish Czech literary historian, publicist and writer^[1]
• Alfred Klaar, born: Aaron Karpeles (1848, Prague - 1927), Jewish (Catholic) Czech-Austrian-German literary historian, journalist and writer^[2]
• Benno Karpeles (1868, Vienna - 1938, Vienna), Jewish Austrian politician, publicist and editor^[3]
• Georges Kars, born: Jiří Karpeles (1882, Kralupy - 1945), Jewish Czech painter and artist^[4]
• Maud Karpeles (1885, London - 1976)
• Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, named after David and Marsha Karpeles

See also

• Karplus

References