Famous People with Name Poul

Poul William Anderson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Poul William Anderson: was an American science fiction author who wrote during a Golden Age of the genre. Poul Anderson also authored several works of fantasy.He received a degree in physics from the University of Minnesota in 1948. He married the former Karen Kruse in 1953. They had one daughter, Astrid, who is married to the science fiction author Greg Bear

Poul Nyrup Rasmussen            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Poul Nyrup Rasmussen: was the Prime Minister of Denmark from January 25, 1993 to November 27, 2001, and is currently a Member of the European Parliament and President of the Party of European Socialists (PES). He was the leader of the governing Social Democrats from 1992 to 2002 where he was succeeded by Mogens Lykketoft.

Poul Henningsen            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Poul Henningsen: Danish author, architect and critic, was one of the leading figures of the cultural life of Denmark between the World Wars. In Denmark, he is often referred to as PH.

Poul Popiel            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Poul Popiel: is a retired NHL defenceman, and head coach. He played in the OHA, AHL, WHA, NHL, CPHL, and IHL. He played a brief 12 games in the IHL with the Muskegon Mohawks, then halfway through the year, he retired and became the head coach. He was the first player along with Garry Peters to win the Ken McKenzie Trophy (In 1963-64.) He weighs 176 lbs, is 5'10 and shoots left.

Poul Børge Kops            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Poul Børge Kops: is a Danish boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he finished fourth in the lightweight class. He lost in the semi-finals to the upcoming gold medalist Imre Harangi and was not able to compete in the bronze medal both with Erik Ågren.