title: Wessely
text: # Wessely
  
  Wessely is the German variant of the Czech surname Veselý. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Josephine Wessely (1860–1887), Austrian actress
  * Karl Wessely (1860–1931), Austrian papyrus scholar
  * Karl Bernhard Wessely, (1768-1826). Prussian composer.
  * Kurt von Wessely (died 1917), Austrian tennis player
  * Naphtali Hirz Wessely (1725–1805), German Hebraist and educator.
  * Paula Wessely (1907–2000), Austrian actress
  * Peter Wessely (born 1959), Austrian author
  * Rudolf Wessely (1925–2016), Austrian actor
  * Simon Wessely (born 1956), British psychiatrist
  