Pope (disambiguation)

Pope is a religious title traditionally accorded to the head of the Catholic Church, as well as to some other religious figures. Also used as a surname and a place name.

Religious offices

Pope of Rome, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the State of the Vatican City
- Pope Francis, the current Pope
- A list of Popes
Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of all Africa, the Primate of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
- Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, the current Coptic Pope of Alexandria
- A list of Coptic Orthodox Popes of Alexandria
Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, the leader of the Chalcedonian Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria
- Pope and Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria, the current Greek Orthodox Pope of Alexandria.
- A list of Greek Orthodox Popes and Patriarchs of Alexandria

People named Pope

Pope is a Scottish surname meaning father or papa.

Surname

Albert Augustus Pope, American bicycle and automobile manufacturer
Alexander Pope, English poet
Anson W. Pope, American politician
Arthur Pope, archaeologist and historian
Barbara S. Pope, U.S. Department of Defense official
Bill Pope, cinematographer
Brent Pope (rugby analyst), New Zealand born rugby analyst for Irish television
Carl C. Pope, American legislator and jurist
Carly Pope, Canadian actress
Carole Pope, Canadian singer
Cassadee Pope, American singer, the lead vocalist of Hey Monday
Charles Pope, Australian soldier in World War I
Charles Pope (1872–1959), English schoolmaster and cricketer
Charles G. Pope, a former mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts
Cheryl Pope, American artist
Christopher Pope, American physicist
Clifford H. Pope, American herpetologist
Duane Earl Pope, American bank robber and murderer
Dudley Pope, British author
Dudley Pope (1906–1934), English cricketer
Eddie Pope, American football (soccer) player
Edwin Pope (1928-2017), American journalist
Eva Pope, English actress
Generoso Pope (1891–1950), Italian-American businessman and the owner of a chain of Italian-language newspapers
Generoso Pope Jr. (1927–1988), American media mogul, best known for creating the National Enquirer
Georgina Pope, Canadian military nurse
Gustav Pope, British painter
Hugh Pope, English Dominican biblical scholar
James Pope (disambiguation), several people
Jessie Pope, English poet
John Pope, several people
Kyle Pope, American editor and publisher
Lawrence Pope, American lawyer and legislator
Leonard Pope, American football player
Leslie Pope, set decorator
Lynda Pope (born 1953), Australian chess player
Mal Pope, Welsh musician
Marion Manville Pope (1859–?), American poet, author, traveler, philanthropist
Mark Pope, American basketball player
Martin Pope, physical chemist
Nathaniel Pope, American politician of Illinois
Nick Pope, several people
Norm Pope, Australian rugby league footballer
Odean Pope (born 1938), American tenor saxophonist
Ollie Pope (born 1998), English cricketer
Paul Pope, modern comic-book artist
Peggy Pope, American actress
Percival C. Pope, American Marine Corps Brevet Medal recipient
Popé (1630–1688), Pueblo leader
Roland Pope (1864–1952), Australian cricketer and ophthalmologist
Spencer Pope (1893–1976), American football player
Tom Pope, association football player
Vyvyan Pope, British World War II General
Walter Pope (1627-1714), English astronomer and writer
Walter Elmer Pope (1879-1944), American politician and lawyer
Walter Lyndon Pope (1889-1969), United States federal court judge
Popé (c. 1630 – c. 1688) was a Tewa religious leader from Ohkay Owingeh who led the Pueblo Revolt.

Nickname

Eoin "the Pope" O'Mahony (1905–70) Irish barrister, genealogist, and political activist
Paul Castellano (1915–1985), Mafia boss frequently referred to as The Pope
Donn Pall (born 1962), nicknamed "The Pope", American baseball player
D'Angelo Dinero (born 1978), a professional wrestler who has worked for TNA as "Da Pope" or "General Pope"

Places

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Pope, a village in Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Latvia

Pope parish, an administrative unit of the Ventspils municipality, Latvia

United States

Animals

Ruffe, a freshwater fish known as "pope"
Pope (horse), a racehorse

Arts, entertainment, and media

Cards

The Pope or The Hierophant in Tarot cards

Pope Joan (card game)

Fictional characters

Pope, a family surname in Sons of Anarchy
Henry Pope (Prison Break)
On Scandal
- Olivia Pope, crisis manager
- Eli Pope, father of Olivia Pope

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

"Pope", a Prince song from Glam Slam Ulysses
Le Pape (the Pope), by Victor Hugo
The Pope, working title of 2019 film The Two Popes

Brands and enterprises

Pope Manufacturing Company, of bicycles and vehicles
Pope Products, Australian manufacturer of washing machines, etc.
Pope-Toledo, former U. S. car-make

Other uses

Popes (gang), Chicago, US
POPE, the phospholipid 1-Palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine
"Black Pope", nickname of Superior General of the Society of Jesus
USS Pope, three US Navy ships