Weil

Used as a conjunction "weil" is the German word for "because". The German name Weil (or Weill, Veil, Veill, Weyl) may refer to:

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Adolf Weil (or Adolph Weill) (1848-?), German physician ([JE])
André Weil, mathematician
Andrew Weil, physician
Cynthia Weil, songwriter
Emil Weil, Hungarian doctor ([link])
Gustav Weil (1808-1889), German Orientalist ([JE])
Henri Weil, philologist
Jacob Weil, German rabbi and Talmudist ([JE])
Jacob Weil (1792-1864), German educationist and writer ([JE])
Joe Weil, American poet
Karl Weil (1844-?), Austrian physician ([JE])
Karl, Ritter von Weil (?-1878), Austrian journalist ([JE])
Léon Weil, French World War I veteran (1896-2006)
Liza Weil, American actress
Nethaneel Weil (1687-1769), Rabbi and Talmudist ([JE])
Raymond Weil, Swiss Watch Designer
Robert Schoenhof Weil, Commodity Merchant
Simeon Hirsch Weil, German scholar, son of Nethaneel Weil ([JE])
Simone Weil, philosopher and sister of André
Tiah Weil (or Jedidiah Weil) (1721-1805), German rabbi, son of Nethaneel Weil ([JE])

Weil is the name of the following German towns:

Weil River
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, medical school located in New York City, affiliated with Cornell University.
Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University, graduate college for biomedical sciences located in New York City, affiliated with Cornell University.
Weill Medical College in Qatar, medical school located in Qatar, affiliated with Cornell University. See Cornell University#Qatar campus.
Weil's disease, named after Adolf Weil. See Leptospirosis.