'''Spindler''' or '''Špindler''' (English, German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a spindle maker) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

* Amy Spindler (1963–2004), American journalist * Angela Spindler, British businesswoman, CEO of The Original Factory Shop * Betty Spindler (born 1943), American ceramist * Charles Spindler (1865–1938), Alsatian painter, marquetry inlayer, writer and photographer * Erica Spindler (born 1957), American author * Fritz Spindler (1817–1905), German pianist and composer * George Spindler, American anthropologist * Herbert Spindler (born 1954), Austrian former cyclist * James C. Spindler, American lawyer and law professor * Jaroslav Špindler (1890–1965), Bohemian-Austrian footballer * Johanne Spindler (1781–1861), Danish ballet dancer and stage actress * Karl Spindler (naval officer) (1887–1951), German naval officer who was involved in an attempt to bring German arms ashore in Ireland in 1916 * Karl Spindler (novelist) (1796–1855), German novelist * Konrad Spindler (1939-2005), Austrian archaeologist * Ludwig Spindler, German World War II Waffen-SS officer * Marc Spindler (born 1969), American retired National Football League player * Michael Spindler (1942–2016), German manager and CEO of Apple Computer, Inc. * Nellie Spindler (1891–1917), British nurse killed during the First World War Battle of Passchendaele * Rocco Spindler (born 2002), American football player * Sid Spindler (1932–2008), Australian politician * Sybille Spindler, East German former slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s * William Spindler (born 1963), Guatemalan writer and journalist

==See also== * Špindlerův Mlýn ({{langx|de|Spindlermühle}}), town in the Czech Republic

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Category:Occupational surnames Category:German-language surnames Category:Surnames of Jewish origin Category:English-language occupational surnames