Scheel is a surname of Germanic origin. Notable people with the surname include:
- Arnd Scheel, American mathematician
- Ellen Scheel, Norwegian football player
- Fritz Scheel (1852âÂÂ1907), German-American orchestra conductor
- Georg Scheel, Norwegian barrister
- Günther Scheel (1921âÂÂ1943), German Luftwaffe fighter pilot
- Gustav Adolf Scheel (1907âÂÂ1979), German SS physician
- Herman Scheel (1859âÂÂ1956), Norwegian jurist; chief justice of the Supreme Court
- Heinrich Scheel, German architect
- Ingeborg Scheel, Swiss fencer
- Janet Scheel, American physicist
- John Scheel, coiner of naturopathy
- Jørgen Jacob Scheel (1916âÂÂ1989), Danish aristocrat, soldier and ichthyologist
- Karl Scheel (1866âÂÂ1936), German physicist
- Mildred Scheel (1932âÂÂ1985), German doctor; second wife of Walter
- Walter Scheel (1919âÂÂ2016), German politician and president
- Baron Boris Vietinghoff-Scheel (1829âÂÂ1901), Russian composer
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