Nagel (surname)
Nagel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Aaron Nagel (born 1980), American musician
- Alojzy Nagel (1930-1998), Kashubian writer
- Anne Nagel (1915–1966), motion picture actress
- Carsten Nagel (born 1955), Danish writer
- Charles Nagel (1849–1940), American politician and lawyer
- Christian Heinrich von Nagel (born 1803), German mathematician
- Conrad Nagel (1897–1970), American actor and matinee idol
- David Nagel has held executive positions in a wide variety of technology companies and organizations
- Ernest Nagel (1901–1985), philosopher of science
- Gerd Nagel (born 1957), West German high jumper
- Jan Nagel (born 1939), Dutch politician
- Lisle Nagel (1905–1971), Australian cricketer
- Morne Nagel (born 1978), South African sprinter
- Otto Nagel (1894-1967), German painter
- Patrick Nagel (1945–1984), American artist
- Ray Nagel (born c. 1927), college football coach at the University of Utah and the University of Iowa
- Simon Nagel (born 1985), Danish footballer
- Steven R. Nagel (born 1946), American astronaut
- Stuart Nagel (1934–2001), Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Thomas Nagel (born 1937), professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University
- Tilman Nagel (born 1942), German Orientalist
- V. Nagel (1867–1921), missionary to the Malabar coast (Northern Kerala) of India