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Krol

Krol is a surname of several possible origins.

It may be a Dutch surname. It originally was a nickname of someone with curly hair (krul still means "curl" in Modern Dutch).

The name may also be a direct translation stemming from a version of the Polish surname Król, the Belarusian/Ukrainian surname Krol<nowiki>'</nowiki>, both literally translated to English is "King".

Krol

  • (1920–2015), German horn player and composer
  • Ed Krol (born 1951), American internet pioneer and technology writer
  • George A. Krol (born 1956), American diplomat
  • Gerrit Krol (1934–2013), Dutch author, essayist and writer
  • (born 1945), Dutch politician
  • Henk Krol (born 1950), Dutch journalist, publisher, and politician
  • Ian Krol (born 1991), American baseball pitcher
  • Jack Krol (1936–1994), American baseball coach and manager
  • Joe Krol (1915–1993), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Joe Krol (1919–2008), Canadian football player
  • John Krol (1910–1996), American Catholic cardinal
  • Katharine L. Krol, American radiologist
  • Leendert Krol (born 1939), Dutch field hockey player
  • Melvin Krol (born 1998), German football player
  • Mike Krol (born 1984), American musician and graphic designer
  • Petr Krol (born 1965), Czech weightlifter
  • Petra Krol (fl. 1970s), East German slalom canoeist
  • Ruud Krol (born 1949), Dutch football player and coach
  • Sebastiaen Jansen Krol (1595–1674), Dutch Director-General of New Netherland
  • Thomas Krol (born 1992), Dutch speed skater
  • Torsten Krol, Australian novelist

Król

() is a Polish surname meaning "king" and may refer to:

Krol'

  • (1879–1939), Soviet Belarusian neurologist
  • (1862–1942), Ukrainian-Russian ethnologue, publisher and jurist

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