Paul

Namesakes for Paul

Australian Prime Ministers: 1 prime minister

Paul Keating 1991-1996

Belgian Prime Ministers: 5 prime ministers

Paul de Smet de Naeyer 1896-1899; 1899-1907

Paul van Zeeland 1935-1937

Paul-Émile Janson 1937-1938

Paul-Henri Spaak 1938-1939; 1946; 1947-1949

Paul Vanden Boeynants 1966-1968; 1978-1979

Biblical Characters: 1 character

Paul (m) Acts 7:58/Acts 13:9

Bishops of Rome and the Popes: 8 popes

Paul I 757-767

Paul II 1464-1471

Paul III 1534-1549

Paul IV 1555-1559

Paul V 1605-1621

Paul VI 1963-1978

John Paul I 1978

John Paul II 1978-2005

Canadian Prime Ministers: 1 prime minister

Paul Martin 2003-2006

Fictional Characters from Books: 1 character, 1 hero

Paul Morel 1913 Sons and Lovers

Paul Bäumer 1929 All Quiet on the Western Front

Fictional Characters from Television: 3 characters

Paul Narita 1965 Days of Our Lives

Paul Thomas 1994 Party of Five

Ann Veal (a.k.a. Paul) 2003 Arrested Development

Fictional Characters from Traditional Tales: 1 hero

Paul Bunyan American

French Presidents and Prime Ministers: 4 presidents, 4 prime ministers, 1 president/prime minister, 1 prime minister/president

(prime minister) Jean-Joseph , Marquis Dessolles (a.k.a. Paul) 1818-1819

(president) Jules Grévy (a.k.a. Paul) 1879-1887

(prime minister/president) Jean Casimir-Perier (a.k.a. Paul) 1893-1894; 1894-1895

(president) Paul Deschanel 1920

(prime minister) Paul Painlevé 1917; 1925

(president) Paul Doumer 1931-1932

(president/prime minister) Gaston Doumergue (a.k.a. Paul) 1913-1914; 1924-1931; 1934

(prime minister) Paul Reynaud 1940

(prime minister) Paul Ramadier 1947

(president) Nicolas Sarkozy (a.k.a. Paul) 2007-2012

German Chancellors and Presidents: 1 chancellor, 1 president

(president) Paul von Hindenburg 1925-1934

(chancellor) Joseph Goebbels (a.k.a. Paul) 1945

Haitian Presidents: 2 presidents

(president) Tirésias Simon Sam (a.k.a. Paul) 1896-1902

(president) Paul Magloire 1950-1956

Hall-of-Famers: 4 football, 3 basketball, 2 baseball, 1 ice hockey

(baseball) Paul Waner 1952

(football) Paul Brown 1967

(basketball) Paul Endacott 1971

(basketball) Paul Arizin 1977

(football) Paul Warfield 1983

(football) Paul Hornung 1986

(football) Paul Krause 1998

(baseball) Paul Molitor 2004

(ice hockey) Paul Coffey 2004

(basketball) Chris Mullin (a.k.a. Paul) 2011

Nobel Prize Winners: 8 chemistry, 5 medicine, 2 economics, 2 literature, 1 peace, 1 physics

(medicine) Paul Ehrlich 1908

(peace) Paul-Henri-Benjamin d'Estournelles de Constant 1909

(literature) Paul Heyse 1910

(chemistry) Paul Sabatier 1912

(physics) Paul Dirac 1933

(chemistry) Paul Karrer 1937

(medicine) Paul Hermann Müller 1948

(chemistry) Otto Diels (a.k.a. Paul) 1950

(literature) Jean-Paul Sartre 1964

(economics) Paul Samuelson 1970

(chemistry) Paul John Flory 1974

(chemistry) Paul Berg 1980

(chemistry) Paul J. Crutzen 1995

(chemistry) Paul D. Boyer 1997

(medicine) Paul Greengard 2000

(medicine) Paul Nurse 2001

(medicine) Paul Lauterbur 2003

(economics) Paul Krugman 2008

(chemistry) Paul L. Modrich 2015

Notable Actors and Actresses: 19 actors, 1 comedian/actor

Paul Lukas 1891-1971

Paul Muni 1895-1967

Paul Scofield 1922-2008

Paul Newman 1925-2008

Jean-Paul Belmondo 1933-

Paul Michael Glaser 1943-

Paul Copley 1944-

Paul Reubens 1952-

Paul Reiser 1957-

Paul McCrane 1961-

Paul de Leeuw 1962-

Paul Giamatti 1967-

Paul Rudd 1969-

Paul Adelstein 1969-

Paul Bettany 1971-

Paul Walker 1973-2013

Mark-Paul Gosselaar 1974-

Paul Telfer 1979-

Paul Wesley 1982-

Chord Overstreet (a.k.a. Paul) 1989-

Notable Artists: 5 painters, 1 sculptor/painter

Paolo Veronese (a.k.a. Paul) 1528-1588

Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640

Paul Cézanne 1839-1906

Paul Gauguin 1848-1903

Paul Klee 1879-1940

Pablo Picasso (a.k.a. Paul) 1881-1973

Notable Athletes: 6 soccer, 5 football, 3 basketball, 2 baseball, 2 chess, 2 tennis, 1 ice hockey

(chess) Paul Morphy 1837-1884

(basketball) Paul Endacott 1902-1997

(baseball) Paul Waner 1903-1965

(chess) Paul Keres 1916-1975

(basketball) Paul Arizin 1928-2006

(football) Paul Hornung 1935-

(football) Paul Krause 1942-

(football) Paul Warfield 1942-

(soccer) Paul Breitner 1951-

(baseball) Paul Molitor 1956-

(ice hockey) Paul Coffey 1961-

(basketball) Chris Mullin (a.k.a. Paul) 1963-

(tennis) Paul Haarhuis 1966-

(soccer) Paul Bosvelt 1970-

(soccer) Nick Rimando (a.k.a. Paul) 1979-

(tennis) Paul-Henri Mathieu 1982-

(soccer) Paul Verhaegh 1983-

(football) Paul Soliai 1983-

(soccer) Paul Aguilar 1986-

(football) Paul Fanaika 1986-

(soccer) Paul Pogba 1993-

Notable Businesspeople: 1 businessperson

Steve Jobs (a.k.a. Paul) 1955-2011

Notable Evildoers: 1 persecutor

Joseph Goebbels (a.k.a. Paul) 1897-1945

Notable Filmmakers: 2 directors, 1 screenwriter/director/producer

Paul Verhoeven 1938-

Paul W. S. Anderson 1965-

Paul Thomas Anderson 1970-

Notable Hosts and Presenters: 2 television

(television) Paul Witteman 1946-

(television) Paul de Leeuw 1962-

Notable Musicians: 4 musicians, 3 composers, 1 singer

Paul Dukas 1865-1935

Paul Hindemith 1895-1963

Paul Anka 1941-

Paul Simon 1941- folk

Scatman John (a.k.a. Paul) 1942-1999

Paul McCartney 1942- rock

Paul "Bono" Hewson 1960- rock

Paul de Leeuw 1962-

Notable Philosophers and Thinkers: 1 philosopher

Jean-Paul Sartre 1905-1980

Notable Scientists and Inventors: 1 physicist

Paul Dirac 1902-1984

Notable Writers: 3 authors

Jean-Paul Sartre 1905-1980

Paul Biegel 1925-2006

Paul van Loon 1955-

Olympic Medalists: 16 bronze, 11 gold, 10 silver, 2 gold/bronze, 2 silver/bronze, 1 bronze/silver, 1 silver/gold

(gold) Paul Neumann 1896 swimming - 400 m freestyle

(bronze) Paul Vasseur 1900 water polo

(bronze) Paul Weinstein 1904 high jump

(gold) Paul Pilgrim 1904 4 mile team

(bronze) Paul Lizandier 1908 3 mile team

(bronze) Kurt Paul Malisch 1912 swimming - 200 m breaststroke

(gold) Paul Günther 1912 diving - springboard

(bronze) Paul Kellner 1912 swimming - 100 m backstroke

(bronze/silver) Paul Leroy 1920 archery - moving target 28 m, team; archery - moving target 33 m, team; archery - moving target 50 m, team

(gold) Paul Radmilovic 1908; 1912; 1920 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay; water polo

(silver) Paul Gailly 1920; 1924 water polo

(gold/bronze) Paul Dujardin 1924; 1928 water polo

(silver) Paul Martin 1924 800 m

(bronze) Paul Bontemps 1924 3000 m steeplechase

(silver/bronze) Paul Wyatt 1924; 1928 swimming - 100 m backstroke

(bronze) Paul Winter 1932 discus throw

(bronze) Joe McCluskey (a.k.a. Paul) 1932 3000 m steeplechase

(silver) Paul Klingenburg 1936 water polo

(silver) Paul Wolf 1936 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay

(bronze) Herb Douglas (a.k.a. Paul) 1948 long jump

(gold) Ron Tomsic (a.k.a. Paul) 1956 basketball

(gold) Paul Hait 1960 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay

(gold) John McCaffrey (a.k.a. Paul) 1964 basketball

(bronze) Paul Genevay 1964 4x100 m relay

(silver) Paul Nihill 1964 50 km walk

(silver/gold) Paul Drayton 1964 200 m; 4x100 m relay

(silver) Doug Collins (a.k.a. Paul) 1972 basketball

(gold) Bradford Cooper (a.k.a. Paul) 1972 swimming - 400 m freestyle

(bronze) Paul-Heinz Wellmann 1976 1500 m

(gold) Walter Davis (a.k.a. Paul) 1976 basketball

(gold/bronze) James Montgomery (a.k.a. Paul) 1976 swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 200 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay

(bronze) Paul Easter 1984 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay

(gold) Chris Mullin (a.k.a. Paul) 1984; 1992 basketball

(bronze) Paul Howe 1984 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay

(silver/bronze) John Regis (a.k.a. Paul) 1988; 1992 4x100 m relay; 4x400 m relay

(gold) Paul Ereng 1988 800 m

(bronze) Paul Kingsman 1988 swimming - 200 m backstroke

(silver) Paul Bitok 1992; 1996 5000 m

(silver) Paul Tergat 1996; 2000 10000 m

(silver) Paul Palmer 1996 swimming - 400 m freestyle

(bronze) Kip Harkrider (a.k.a. Paul) 1996 baseball

(silver) Paul Gonzalez 2004 baseball

(bronze) Paul Koech 2004 3000 m steeplechase

Oscar Award Winners: 4 actors

(actor) Paul Muni 1936 The Story of Louis Pasteur

(actor) Paul Lukas 1943 Watch on the Rhine

(actor) Paul Scofield 1966 A Man for All Seasons

(actor) Paul Newman 1986 The Color of Money

Pulitzer Award Winners: 2 winners

Edward P. Jones (a.k.a. Paul) 2004 The Known World

Paul Harding 2010 Tinkers

Russian Grand Dukes and Tsars: 1 tsar

Tsar Pavel (a.k.a. Paul) 1796-1801

Saints: 40 saints, 11 blessed

Saint Paul the Apostle ?-67

Saint Paul the First Hermit 229-342

Saint Paul ?-251

Saint Paul ?-258

Saint Paul ?-270

Saint Paul ?-273

Saint Paul of Narbonne ?-290

Saint Paul ?-305

Saint Paul of Gaza ?-308

Saint Paul 313-350

Saint Paul the Simple ?-339

Saint Paul ?-3xx

Saint Paul ?-362

Saint Paul ?-364

Saint Paul of Trois Chateaux ?-405

Saint Paul Aurelian ?-573

Saint Paul ?-649

Saint Paul I 700-767

Saint Paul of Cyprus ?-760

Saint Paul ?-840

Saint Paul of Saint Zoilus ?-851

Saint Paul ?-856

Saint Paul of Latros ?-956

Saint Paul ?-1240

Blessed Pablo de Santa Maria (a.k.a. Paul) 1351-1435

Saint Paulo Miki (a.k.a. Paul) 1565-1597

Saint Pablo Suzuki (a.k.a. Paul) ?-1597

Saint Paulo Ibaraki (a.k.a. Paul) ?-1597

Blessed Paul Sanchiki ?-1622

Blessed Paul Tanaka ?-1622

Blessed Paul Shinsuki ?-1626

Blessed Paul Aybara ?-1628

Blessed Paul Fimonaya ?-1628

Blessed Paul Tomaki ?-1628

Saint Paolo of the Cross (a.k.a. Paul) 1694-1775

Saint Paul Ho Hyob 1795-1840

Saint Paul Loc Van Le 1830-1859

Saint Paul Tong Buong ?-1833

Saint Paul My ?-1838

Saint Paul Chong Hasang 1839-1867

Saint Paul Khoan Khan Pham ?-1840

Saint Paul Hong Yong-ju ?-1840

Saint Paul Ngan ?-1840

Saint Paul Tinh ?-1857

Saint Paul Hanh ?-1859

Saint Paul Chen Changpin ?-1861

Blessed Paolo Manna (a.k.a. Paul) 1872-1952

Blessed Pavel Peter Gojdič (a.k.a. Paul) 1888-1960

Blessed Paul Denn ?-1900

Blessed Pavel Djidjov (a.k.a. Paul) 1919-1952

Saint John Paul II 1920-2005

Title Characters: 5 songs, 1 book/song

(book/song) Paul Revere 1861; 1986 The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere; Paul Revere

(song) Paul 2005 The Ballad of Paul K

(song) Paul McCartney 2006 Paul McCartney

(song) Paul 2009 Hey Paul

(song) Billy Paul 2011 Billy Paul

(song) Paul 2012 The Ghost of Saint Paul