Nelken is a German-language surname. Notable people with this surname include:
Carmen Eva Nelken Mansberger (1898–1966), a.k.a. Magda Donato, Spanish writer, journalist, playwright, and actress David Nelken, British law professor Hank Nelken, American screenwriter Margarita Nelken (1894–1968), Spanish feminist and writer Shane Nelken, Canadian singer-songwriter
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