Namesakes
New Zealand Prime Ministers:
1 prime minister
Julius Vogel 1873-1875; 1876 
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
2 actors
Ellen Vogel 1922-2015
Mike Vogel 1979-
Olympic Medalists:
2 gold, 1 silver
(silver) Renate Vogel 1972 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(gold) Matt Vogel 1976 swimming - 100 m butterfly; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(gold) Kristina Vogel 2012 cycling - track