Poe (surname)

Poe is the surname of:

• Amos Poe, American filmmaker
• Andrew Poe, Computer Science Professor of Northern Michigan University
• Art Poe (1879–1951), American football player
• Aurélien Lugné-Poe (1869–1940), French actor and theater director
• Bobby Poe, (born 1933), early rock and roll artist
• Brian Poe (born 1969), American businessman
• Bryce Poe II (1924–2000), United States Air Force four-star general
• David Poe, American musician
• Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849), American writer
• Edgar Allan Poe (Maryland attorney general) (1871–1961)
• Edgar Allan Poe (journalist) (1906–1998), for whom the Edgar A. Poe Award is named
• Eliza Poe (1787–1811), American actress
• Fernando Poe, Jr. (1939–2004), Filipino actor and former candidate for President of the Philippines
• Fernando Poe, Sr. (1916–1951), Filipino actor
• George Poe (1846–1914), American medical engineer
• Gertrude Poe (born 1915), American journalist
• Grace Poe, (born 1968), Filipino politician
• Gresham Poe, American football coach
• Harry Lee Poe, American author
• Hoe-poe-kaw, the first woman ever described in the written history of Wisconsin
• Heather Poe, former park ranger and partner to Mary Cheney
• James Poe (1921–1980), American film and television writer
• Jesse Poe (born 1975), American musician
• John P. Poe, Sr. (1836–1909), Attorney General of the State of Maryland
• Johnnie Poe (born 1959), American football player
• Johnny Poe (1874–1915), American football player and coach
• Lovi Poe, (born 1989), Filipina actress
• Marshall Poe (born 1961), American writer and historian
• Michael Poe, American webcomics artist
• Orlando Poe (1832–1895), United States Army officer
• Raymond Poe (born 1944), Illinois politician
• Richard Poe (born 1946), American actor
• Ron Poe (born 1942), American football coach
• Ted Poe (born 1948), Texas politician
• Tony Poe (1924–2003), Central Intelligence Agency paramilitary officer
• Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe (1822–1847), wife of the poet Edgar Allan Poe
• Washington Poe (1800-1876), American politician
• Wilford B. Poe (born 1937), American academic
• William F. Poe (born 1931), Florida politician
• William Henry Leonard Poe (1807–1831), poet and presumed collaborator with brother Edgar Allan Poe

In fiction:

• Arthur Poe, fictional character in the A Series of Unfortunate Events book series
• Cameron Poe, a character in Con Air
• Eleanora Poe, sister of Arthur Poe, above
• Madeleine Poe, Deputy District Attorney in the TV series, Shark
• Phineas Poe, lead character in the Phineas Poe novella collection by Will Christopher Baer
• Mr. Poe, a banker in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events.