Thorell may refer to various people
Tamerlan Thorell (1830–1901), Swedish arachnologist Hildegard Katarina Thorell (1850–1930), Swedish portrait painter Olle Thorell (born 1967), Swedish politician Olof Thorell (1909–1992), Swedish linguist Sven Thorell (1888–1974), Swedish boat constructor, winner of Olympic gold medal in sailing in Amsterdam 1928