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Hamel may refer to:

Places

• Hamel, Western Australia, town
• Hamel, Nord, a commune of the Nord département, in northern France
• Beaumont-Hamel, a commune of the Somme département, in northern France
• Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, a First World War memorial site to the Newfoundland Regiment
• Hamel, Illinois, a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States
• Hamel, Minnesota, a neighborhood of Medina, Minnesota, Hennepin County, United States
• Hamel (river), of Lower Saxony, Germany

People with that surname

• Alan Hamel (born 1936), Canadian entertainer, producer and television host
• Denis Hamel (born 1977), Canadian former professional ice hockey player
• Eddy Hamel (1902–1943), Jewish-American soccer player for Dutch club AFC Ajax who was killed by the Nazis in Auschwitz concentration camp
• Ernest Hamel (1826–1898), French historian
• Gary Hamel (born 1954), business theorist
• Georg Hamel (1877–1954), German mathematician
• Gilles Hamel (born 1960), Canadian retired professional ice hockey player
• Gustav Hamel (1889–1914), pioneer aviator
• Hendrick Hamel (1630–1692), Dutch writer, the first Westerner to provide a first hand account of Joseon Korea
• Jacques Hamel (1930–2016), French Roman Catholic priest
• Jean-Marc Hamel (born 1925), Canadian government official
• Jean Hamel (born 1952), retired professional ice hockey player
• Mike Hamel (born 1952), American children's author, nationally published journalist, philosopher, and former theologian
• Pierre Hamel (born 1952), retired professional ice hockey player
• Peter Michael Hamel (born 1947), German composer
• Veronica Hamel (born 1943), American actress and model
• Wouter Hamel (born 1977), Dutch Pop singer

Other uses

• Battle of Hamel, a planned attack launched by the Australian Corps against German positions in the town of Hamel in northern France during World War I
• HAMEL, a type of steel pipe used in Operation Pluto in World War II
• Hamel Basis, in linear algebra the most common type of basis for a vector space
• Callejón de Hamel, a notable alley in Havana, Cuba

See also

• Cole Hamels, starting left-handed pitcher for the Texas Rangers in Major League Baseball
• Hermann Hamelmann (1526-1595), Catholic, then Protestant theologian
• Hamell on Trial, the one-man band of Ed Hamell of Syracuse, NY
• Hammel (disambiguation)