Weil (surname)
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Used as a conjunction "weil" is the German word for "because". The surname Weil (or Weill, Weyl) may refer to:
[edit] Weil
- Adolf Weil (or Adolph Weill) (1848–1916), German physician
- Adolf Weil, motocross racer
- André Weil, mathematician
- Andrew Weil, physician
- Cynthia Weil, songwriter
- Felix Weil, Frankfurt School supporter
- Gustav Weil (1808–1889), German Orientalist
- Henri Weil, philologist
- Jacob Weil, German rabbi and Talmudist
- Jacob Weil (1792–1864), German educator and writer
- Jiří Weil, Czech novelist
- Joe Weil, American poet
- Léon Weil (1896–2006), French World War I veteran
- Liza Weil, American actress
- Mark Weil (1952—2007), Soviet and Uzbek theatre director
- Nethaneel Weil (1687–1769), Rabbi and Talmudist
- Olga Strashun Weil, tennis player
- Raymond Weil, Swiss Watch Designer
- Robert Schoenhof Weil, Commodity Merchant
- Shraga Weil, Israeli artist, born in Nitra, Czechoslovakia
- Simone Weil, philosopher and sister of André
[edit] Weill
- Al Weill, boxing manager
- Claudia Weill, director
- Kurt Weill, composer (see also A Kurt Weill Cabaret)
- Sanford I. Weill, financier
- Michel David-Weill, investment banker
- Pierre David-Weill, investment banker
[edit] Weyl
- Hermann Weyl, German mathematician
- Josef Weyl, Austrian Jewish musician
- Richard Weyl, German geologist

