Kroll

Kroll or Kröll is a German, Anglo-Saxon, and Scottish surname.

Notable people with the surname include:

Academia

• Josef Kroll (1889–1980), German classical philologist and university rector
• Judith F. Kroll, American college professor in California
• Wilhelm Kroll (1869–1939), German philologist

Entertainment

• Jack Kroll (c. 1928 – 2000), American drama and film critic
• Leon Kroll (1884–1974), American painter
• Lucy Kroll (1909–1997), American theatrical and literary agent
• Natasha Kroll (1914–2004), Moscow-born display and production designer in Germany
• Nick Kroll (born 1978), American actor and comedian, son of Jules
• William Kroll (1901–1980), American violinist and composer

Religion

• Leopold Kroll (1874–1946), missionary bishop of the Missionary District of Liberia
• Una Kroll (1925–2017), British nun, missionary doctor, and campaigner for women's ordination
• Woodrow M. Kroll (born 1944), American evangelist, principal of the Back to the Bible radio ministry

Science

• Kristen Kroll (born c. 1967), American developmental and stem cell biologist
• Norman Myles Kroll (1922–2004), American theoretical physicist
• William Justin Kroll (1889–1973), Luxemburger metallurgist, inventor of the Kroll process
• Wolfgang Kroll (1906–1992), German physicist

Sports

• Alex Kroll (1937–2024), American football player and advertising agency executive
• Bob Kroll (American football) (born 1950), American football player
• Gary Kroll (born 1941), American baseball player
• Klaus Kröll (born 1980), Austrian alpine ski racer
• Paul Kroll, American boxer
• Richard Kröll (1968–1