Famous People with Name Carmel

Carmel Myers            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carmel Myers: was an American actress who worked chiefly in silent movies.

Eddie Carmel            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Eddie Carmel: was a well-known person who suffered of acromegaly, a disorder of the pituitary gland, caused in his case by a tumor, which if left untreated causes uncontrolled growth. Popularly known as "The Jewish Giant", Carmel was billed at the height of 8 ft 9 in (268 cm) tall, though he may have more realistically been around 7 ft 6 ¾ in tall. At the time of his death at age 36, he had shrunk 6 ¾ inches, due to kyphoscoliosis (curvature of the spine, a mixture of scoliosis, and kyphosis, meaning hunchback).

Zefania Carmel            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Zefania Carmel: was an Israeli yachting world champion. As teammates on Israel’s Zevulun Bat-Yam Club, the two won the Israeli Championship in 1966 in the 420-Class, and topped an international field of competition in the same event on New York’s Hudson River in August 1