Poul

Poul
GenderMale
Language(s)Danish
Origin
Region of originDenmark
Other names
Related namesPaul
Povl

Poul is a Danish masculine given name. It is the Danish cognate of the name Paul. Notable people with the name include:

People

  • Poul Andersen (1922–2006), Danish printer
  • Poul Anderson (1926–2001), American writer
  • Poul Erik Andreasen (born 1949), Danish football player and manager
  • Poul Bang (1905–1967), Danish filmmaker
  • Poul Anker Bech (1942–2009), Danish painter
  • Poul Bjerre (1876–1964), Swedish psychiatrist
  • Poul Borum (1934–1996), Danish writer
  • Poul Bundgaard (1922–1998), Danish actor
  • Poul Simon Christiansen (1855–1933), Danish painter
  • Poul Skytte Christoffersen (born 1946), Danish diplomat
  • Poul Elming (born 1949), Danish opera singer
  • Poul Glargaard (1942–2011), Danish actor
  • Poul Hansen (1913–1966), Danish politician
  • Poul Hartling (1914–2000), Danish politician and Prime Minister
  • Poul Heegaard (1871–1948), Danish mathematician
  • Poul Henningsen (1894–1967), Danish writer and architect
  • Poul Richard Høj Jensen (born 1944), Danish sailor
  • Poul Christian Holst (1776–1863), Norwegian politician
  • Poul Hultberg (1920–2016), Danish architect
  • Poul Hübertz (born 1976), Danish football player
  • Poul Ove Jensen (born 1937), Danish architect
  • Poul S. Jessen, Danish-American optical physicist
  • Poul Jessen (1926-2015), Danish gymnast
  • Poul F. Joensen (1898–1970), Faroese poet
  • Poul Kjærholm (1929–1980), Danish designer
  • Poul Krebs (born 1956), Danish musician
  • Poul la Cour (1846–1908), Danish scientist
  • Poul Lange (born 1956), Danish artist
  • Poul Martin Møller (1794–1838), Danish writer
  • Poul Michelsen (born 1944), Faroese politician
  • Poul Müller (1909–1979), Danish actor
  • Poul Nesgaard (born 1952), Danish television producer
  • Poul Nielsen (1891–1962), Danish football player
  • Poul Nielson (born 1943), Danish politician
  • Poul Nyrup Rasmussen (born 1943), Danish politician and Prime Minister
  • Poul Popiel (born 1943), Danish ice hockey player
  • Poul H. Poulsen (1947–1999), Danish designer
  • Poul Reichhardt (1913–1985), Danish actor
  • Poul Ruders (born 1949), Danish composer
  • Poul Schierbeck (1888–1949), Danish composer
  • Poul Schlüter (1929–2021), Danish politician and Prime Minister
  • Poul Sørensen, multiple persons
  • Poul Christian Stemann (1764–1855), Danish politician
  • Poul Thomsen (1922–1988), Danish actor
  • Poul Erik Tøjner (born 1959), Danish museum director
  • Poul Vad (1927–2003), Danish writer and art historian
  • Poul Volther (1923–2001), Danish furniture designer
  • Poul Weber (born 1949), Danish politician

See also

Name list
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