Roussel is a surname of French origin. Notable people with the surname include:

• Albert Roussel (1869–1937), French composer
• Antoine Roussel (born 1989), French ice hockey player
• Athina Onassis Roussel (born 1985), French-Greek equestrian, socialite, and heiress; daughter of Thierry
• Cédric Roussel (1978–2023), Belgian footballer
• Charley Roussel Fomen (born 1989), Cameroonian footballer
• Claude Roussel (1930–2025), Canadian sculptor, painter and educator
• Claude Roussel (athlete) (1941–1992), French bobsledder
• Dominic Roussel (born 1970), Canadian ice hockey player
• Fabien Roussel (born 1969), French politician
• Gaëtan Roussel (born 1972), French singer, songwriter, and composer
• Gérard Roussel (1500–1550), French Catholic theologian, Renaissance humanist, and bishop
• Henri François Anne de Roussel (1748–1812), French naturalist
• Henry Roussel (1875–1946), French silent film actor, film director, and screenwriter
• Hippolyte Roussel (died 1898), French priest and missionary to Polynesia
• Jonathan Roussel Toledo (born 1937), Honduran journalist, radio host, and television host
• Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867–1944), French painter
• Léo Roussel (born 1995), French racing driver
• Louie J. Roussel III (born 1946), American racehorse owner and trainer
• Louis Lesaffre-Roussel (1802–1869), French businessman, co-founder of food processor Bonduelle
• Nathalie Roussel (born 1956), French actress
• Nelly Roussel (1878–1922), French free thinker, anarchist, and feminist
• Nicolas-François Roussel d'Hurbal (1763–1849), French viscount and soldier during the Napoleonic and French Revolutionary Wars
• Peter Roussel (1941–2022), American press secretary and public relations executive
• Pierre Roussel (1723–1782), French cabinetmaker
• Raoul Roussel (1389–1452), French Catholic archbishop of Rouen; involved in the trial of Joan of Arc
• Raymond Roussel (1877–1933), French poet, novelist, playwright, musician, and chess enthusiast
• Roussel de Bailleul (died 1077), Italo-Norman Byzantine mercenary general and adventurer
• Thierry Roussel (born 1953), French businessman, father of Athina
• Thomas Roussel (born 1985), French ice hockey player
• Tom Roussel (born 1945), American football player
• William Roussel (better known as Meyhna'ch; born 1976), French musician and singer

See also

• Russell (surname)
• Roussel (disambiguation)

Surname list

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