# Borel

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**Borel** may refer to:

## People

- [Antoine Borel](/source/Antoine_Borel) (1840–1915), a Swiss-born American businessman
- [Armand Borel](/source/Armand_Borel) (1923–2003), a Swiss mathematician
- [Borel (author)](/source/Borel_(author)), 18th-century French playwright
- [Borel](/source/Jacques_Brunius) (1906–1967), pseudonym of the French actor Jacques Henri Cottance
- [Émile Borel](/source/%C3%89mile_Borel) (1871–1956), a French mathematician known for his founding work in the areas of measure theory and probability
- [Mary Grace Borel](/source/Mary_Grace_Borel) (1915–1998), American socialite
- [Pascal Borel](/source/Pascal_Borel) (born 1978), German footballer
- [Pierre Borel](/source/Pierre_Borel), 17th-century French chemist

## Places

- [Borel (crater)](/source/Borel_(crater)), a lunar crater, named after Émile Borel

## Mathematics

- [Borel algebra](/source/Borel_algebra), operating on Borel sets, named after Émile Borel, also: - [Borel measure](/source/Borel_measure), the measure on a Borel algebra
- [Borel distribution](/source/Borel_distribution), a discrete probability distribution, also named after Émile Borel
- [Borel subgroup](/source/Borel_subgroup), in the theory of algebraic groups, named after Armand Borel

## Other uses

- [Borel (surname)](/source/Borel_(surname)), a surname
- [Etablissements Borel](/source/Etablissements_Borel), an aircraft manufacturing company founded by Gabriel Borel

## See also

- [Borrel](/source/Borrel)
- [Borrell](/source/Borrell)

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