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at ancestry.com, sourced to Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press Notable people with the surname include: *
Albert-Jan Pool Albert-Jan Pool (born 1960) is a Dutch type designer and educator. Biography Albert-Jan Pool was born in 1960 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He studied at the Royal Academy of Arts in The Hague. After his study, he moved for Germany. From 1987 ...
(born 1960), Dutch type designer * Andre Pool, Seychelles politician * Bettie Freshwater Pool (1860–1928), American writer and teacher from North Carolina *
Bumper Pool Bumper pool is a cue sport played on an rectangular (or sometimes octagonal) table fitted with two pockets and an array of fixed cushioned obstacles, called bumpers, within the interior of the table surface. Table Typically, bumper pool tabl ...
(born 1999 as James Morris Pool), American football player *
Cord Pool Texas Hippie Coalition (sometimes stylized THC) is an American heavy metal band from Denison, Texas. History The band was formed in Denison, Texas by Big Dad Ritch, along with his friend John Exall and other friends. Several lineup changes ...
, American guitarist for Texas Hippie Coalition *
David de Sola Pool David de Sola Pool ( he, דוד די סולה פול;‎ 1885–1970) was the leading 20th-century Sephardic rabbi in the United States. A scholar, author, and civic leader, he was a world leader of Judaism. Biography Early life and educati ...
(1885–1970), Jewish spiritual leader from New York; father of Ithiel * E. Ion Pool (1858–1939), British marathon runner and Olympics critic *
Ithiel de Sola Pool Ithiel de Sola Pool (October 26, 1917 – March 11, 1984) was an American academic who was a widely celebrated and often controversial figure in the field of social sciences and information technology. He did significant research on technology an ...
(1917–1984), pioneer in the development of social science; son of David *
Hamp Pool Hampton John "Hamp" Pool (March 11, 1915 – May 26, 2000) was an American football player, coach and scout who was part of two National Football League (NFL) championship teams during his playing career and served as head coach for three profes ...
(1915–2000), American football player *
Hugh Pool Hugh Pool (born Hugh Eustis Potts Pool, March 17, 1964, Mars, Pennsylvania) is an American musician, songwriter, and producer who plays guitar in a unique style that melds traditional Delta blues, country music and classic and psychedelic rock ...
(born 1964), American guitarist * Joe R. Pool (1911–1968), American politician from Texas *
John Pool John Pool (June 16, 1826August 16, 1884) was a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of North Carolina between 1868 and 1873. He was also the uncle of Congressman Walter Freshwater Pool. He was born in Pasquotank County, North Carolina near ...
(1826–1884), American politician from North Carolina *
Jonathan Pool Jonathan Pool, born 1942 in Chicago, is a political scientist from the United States. He works on the political and economic consequences of linguistic circumstances and language policy. Pool studied political science in Harvard between 1960 and ...
(born 1942), American political scientist *
Judith Graham Pool Judith Ethel Graham Pool (June 1, 1919 — July 13, 1975) was an Americans, American scientist. She is best known for the discovery of cryoprecipitate, cryoprecipitation, a process for creating concentrated blood clotting factors which significan ...
(1919–1975), American scientist, discoverer of cryoprecipitation *
Juriaen Pool Juriaen Pool (bapt. 17 January 1666, Amsterdam – 6 October 1745, Amsterdam), was an 18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands best known as the husband of Rachel Ruysch, with whom he had ten children. Biography According to the ...
(1665–1745), Dutch painter, husband of Rachel Ruysch *
Lafayette G. Pool Lafayette Green Pool (July 23, 1919 – May 30, 1991) was an American tank-crew and tank-platoon commander in World War II and is widely recognized as the US tank List of aces of aces, ace of aces, credited with 12 confirmed tank kills and 258 tot ...
(1919–1991), American tank-platoon commander in World War II *
Léa Pool Léa Pool C.M. (born 8 September 1950) is a Swiss-Canadian filmmaker who taught film at the Université du Québec à Montréal. She has directed several documentaries and feature films, many of which have won significant awards including the ...
(born 1950), Swiss filmmaker, and film instructor in Quebec, Canada * Malcolm Pool (born 1943), British bass player with The Artwoods and other bands *
Maria Louise Pool Maria Louise Pool (August 20, 1841 – May 18, 1898) was an American writer. Biography She was born in Rockland, Massachusetts to Elias Pool and Lydia Lane. She attended the public school of the town (then East Abington), and later taught schoo ...
(1841–1898), American writer, best known for ''A Vacation in a Buggy'' *
Matthijs Pool Matthijs Pool (1676–1740)Matthijs Pool
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Robert Roy Pool Robert Roy Pool (born 1953) is an American screenwriter, best known for his authorship of the motion pictures ''Outbreak'' (1995), starring Dustin Hoffman, and '' The Big Town'' (1987), starring Matt Dillon. He also received a "story by" credit ...
(born 1953), American screenwriter * Rosey E. Pool (1905–1971), Dutch translator, educator, and anthologist * Solomon Pool (1832–1901), fourth president of the University of North Carolina *
Steve Pool Steve Pool is a retired chief weather anchor. He began covering sports for KOMO-TV in Seattle in 1977 and eventually became the principal weather anchor for that station from 1984 to 2019. Pool started his career at KOMO-TV as an intern while s ...
(born 1955), American weather anchor from Washington *
Theodor Pool Theodor Pool (8 December 1890 Piistaoja (now Tori Parish), Kreis Pernau – 25 August 1942 Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR) was an Estonian politician, agronomist and writer. He was a member of the Constitutional Assembly of Estonia and of the I, II, ...
(1890–1942), Estonian politician and agronomist *
Tim Pool Timothy Daniel Pool (born March 9, 1986) is an American YouTuber, political commentator and podcast host who first became known for live streaming the 2011 Occupy Wall Street protests. He joined Vice Media and Fusion TV in 2014, later workin ...
(born 1986), American journalist and political commentator *
Ted Pool Herbert Edwin "Ted" Pool (9 November 1905 – 11 February 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of William James Pool (1882-1934), and Harriet Jane Pool (1885- ...
(1906–1975), Australian football player * Victor Pool (born 1992), Dutch DJ * Walter F. Pool (1850–1883), American politician from North Carolina * Wim Pool (born 1927), Dutch sprint canoer


See also

* Pool (disambiguation)


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