Snell (surname)
Appearance
Snell is an Anglo-Saxon nickname surname, for someone who is lively.[1]
Notables with this name include
- Ada Jack Carver Snell (1890–1972), American writer
- Belinda Snell (born 1981) Australian basketball player
- Bertrand Snell (1870–1958), American politician
- David Snell (journalist) (1921–1987), American journalist
- David Rees Snell (born 1966), American actor
- D.L. Snell, Editor of The Undead: Zombie Anthology (2005)
- Earl Snell (1895–1947), American politician and Governor of Oregon
- George Snell (1903–1996), American geneticist and Nobel Prize winner
- Hannah Snell (1723–1792), British soldier
- Henry Snell (1865–1944), British politician
- Henry Saxon Snell (1831–1904), British architect
- Ian Snell (born 1981), American baseball player
- James Laurie Snell (born 1928), American mathematician
- John Blashford-Snell, British explorer
- Nicholas Snell, English politicians
- Peter Snell (born 1938), New Zealand athlete
- Princess Snell (born 1992), Filipina actress
- Roderick Snell, British electronics engineer
- Willebrord Snell (1580–1626), Dutch mathematician
Fiction
- Balso Snell, fictional character in the 1931 novel The Dream Life of Balso Snell by Nathanael West
- Robert and Linda Snell, characters in The Archers, a radio soap opera
- Sue Snell, fictional character in the 1974 novel Carrie by Stephen King