List of people by name: Po - Definition

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Poc-Poi

• Pocahontas, (c. 1595-1617), Native American woman
• Pockaj, Dusa, (1924-1982), actress.
• Pocock, John G. A., historian
• Podkopayeva, Lilia, (born 1978), gymnast
• Poe, Edgar Allan, (1809-1849), US writer, poet
• Pogacnik, Joze, (born 1932), film director, scenarist
• Pohl, Frederik, (born 1919), US science fiction author
• Pohl, Peter, (born 1940), Swedish youth literature writer
• Poincare, Henri, (1854-1912), French mathematician
• Poindexter, John, US
• Poisson, Simeon, (1781-1840), mathematician, physicist
• Poitier, Sidney, (born 1927), US African-American actor

Pol

• Polanski, Roman, (born 1933), Polish film director and actor
• Polanyi, John C., (born 1929), German/Canadian chemist
• Polanyi, Karl, (1886-1964), Hungarian/US economist
• Polanyi, Michael, (1891-1976), Hungarian/English polymath whose thought and work extended across physical chemistry, philosophy, theology and economics
• Polgar, Judit, (born 1976), chess player
• Polgar, Zsuzsa, (born 1969), chess player
• Po, Li, (701-762), the Poet Immortal
• Poliakoff, Stephen, (born 1952), playwright
• Polidori, John William, (1795-1821)
• Polke, Sigmar, (born 1941), painter
• Polkinghorne, John, (born 1930), physicist
• Polk, James K., (1795-1849), U.S. President
• Polk, P.H., (1898-1984), painter
• Pollard, Su, (born 1949), British comedienne
• Pollitt, Harry, (1890-1960), British communist
• Pollock, Jackson, (1912-1956), US abstract artist
• Polo, Ana María, (born c. 1960), Cuban, television judge in the United States
• Polo, Marco, (1254-1323), Italian explorer
• Polya, George, (USA, 1887-1985), mathematician
• Polybius, (c. 203-120 BC)
• Polykleitos, sculptor

Pom-Pop

• Pomeranchuk, Isaak (1913-1966), Russian physicist
• Pomeroy, Seth (1706-1777), Brigadier Genearl inthe American Revolutionary War
• Pompey, (born 106 BC), military commander
• Pomus, Doc, (1925-1991), singer-songwriter
• Ponce, Carlos, (1976) Puerto Rican singer, composer and actor
• Ponchielli, Amilcare, (1834-1886), Italian opera composer
• Pond, Charles H., governor of Connecticut
• Pond, John, english astronomer
• Pond, Peter, (c. 1739 - 1807), Explorer, Northwest Canada
• Poniz, Denis, (born 1948), poet
• Ponti, Carlo (born 1912), Italian film producer
• Pontiac, Chief, (c. 1720-1769)
• Pontian, Pope, (230-235)
• Ponting, Ricky, Australian cricketer
• Ponzi, Charles, (1882-1949), Italian-born scam artist
• Poole, Reginald Stuart, (1832-1895), archaeologist
• Poor, Enoch (1736-1780), American revolutionary general
• Pope, Alexander, (1688-1744), English poet
• Pope, John, (1770-1845), U.S. politician, Senator for Kentucky, Governor of Arkansas
• Pope, John, (1822-1892), U.S. Soldier, Union General in the Civil War
• Pope, John, (born c. 1972), Chicago Alderman
• Popenoe, Paul, (1888-1979), American eugenicist
• Pople, John Anthony, (born 1925), chemist
• Pop, Lourdes Pamela, (born 1960), educator
• Popov, Alexander Stepanovitch, (1859-1906), Russia's Marconi
• Popovich, Pavel, astronaut
• Popper, Karl Raimund, (1902-1994), political philosopher
• Popham, Sir Home Riggs (1762-1820), British admiral

Por-Pos

• Porcel, Jorge, (born 1936), actor, comedian
• Porphyrogometus, Stephen, (died 893)
• Porpora, Niccola Antonio, (1686-1767), opera composer
• Porritt, Arthur Espie, (1900-1994), New Zealand politician and athlete
• Porsche, Ferdinand, (1875-1951), French automobile designer
• Porter, Cole, (1891-1964), US songwriter
• Porter, Eleanor H. (1868-1920), U.S. novelist
• Porter, Fairfield, (1907-1975), US painter
• Porter, Gail, (b. 1971), British television presenter
• Portillo, Maria Raquenel (born c. 1970), infamous Mexican woman, "Mary Boquitas"
• Portillo, Pablo, Menudo member
• Portman, John, architect
• Portman, Natalie, (born 1981), French-born actor
• Portolá, Gaspar de, (1734-1784), California governor
• Posadas, Gervasio Antonio de, (1757-1833)
• Posey, Cody (born 1990), murder suspect
• Poshepny, Anthony (1924-2003) CIA paramilitary officer
• Post, Mary (1841-1934), American educator
• Postgate, John Percival, (1853-1926), English classicist
• Postgate, Oliver, (born 1925), creator and writer of English children's television programmes
• Postgate, Raymond, (1896-1971), English social historian, mystery novelist and gourmet

Pot-Pov

• Potocnik, Blaz, (1799-1872), poet
• Potocnik, Herman, (1892-1929), astronautics & rocket pioneer
• Potok, Chaim, (1929-2002), Jewish novelist
• Potokar, Jure, (born 1956), poet
• Potokar, Lojze, (1902-1964), actor, theatre director.
• Potokar, Majda, (1930-2001), actress.
• Pot, Pol, (1925-1998), Cambodian dictator
• Potter, Beatrix, (1866-1943), British children's writer
• Potter, Dennis, British playwright
• Potter, Elisha, (1764-1835), U.S. Congressman from Rhode Island
• Potter, Elisha , (1811-1882), U.S. Congressman from Rhode Island
• Potter, John, (c. 1674-1747), Archbishop of Canterbury
• Potter, Paulus, (1625-1654), painter
• Poulenc, Francis, (1899-1963), French composer
• Pound, Ezra, (1885-1972), US poet
• Pounder, Roy, British doctor
• Poundstone, Paula, (born 1959), American comedian
• Pournelle, Jerry, (born 1933), US science fiction author
• Poussin, Nicolas, (1594-1665), French painter
• Povh, Bogdan, (born 1932), physicist.
• Povsic, Joze, (1907-1985), mathematician.

Pow-Poz

• Powell, Bud, (1924-1966), musician
• Powell, Colin, (born 1937), US Secretary of State
• Powell, John Wesley, (1834-1902)
• Powell, Michael, (1905-1990), film director
• Powell, Nicole (born 1982), US basketball player
• Powers, Richard, American novelist
• Powers, Tim, (born 1952), American fantasy writer
• Power, Tyrone, four different actors, all related
• Powys, Llewelyn, (1884-1939)
• Poynting, John Henry, (1852-1914), physicist
• Poy, Vivienne, (born 1941), Canadian senator
• Pozzi, Moana, (born 1961)
• Pozzo, Andrea, (1642-1709), painter