Poppo can mean: *

Bubo, Duke of the Frisians Bubo (died 734), also spelled Bobbo, Poppo or Popo, was the pagan duke (''dux'') of the Frisians in the early eighth century. He is the first ruler whose name is known after Radbod (died 719). He did not recognise Frankish supremacy, and his terri ...

, also spelled Poppo (674–734), a king of Friesland *

Poppo of Grapfeld Poppo I (died 839–841) was a Frankish count in the Grapfeld (Grabfeld) from 819–839. As a grandson of Heimrich, Count in the Upper Rheingau, he was a descendant of the Robertian count Cancor, and therefore a member of the Frankish House of Babe ...

(died 839/41), an early ninth-century ancestor of the Babenbergs *

Poppo, Duke of Thuringia Poppo II or Boppo II (died after 906) was the Duke of Thuringia from 880 until his deposition in 892. Poppo, a Babenberg, was the younger brother of Henry of Franconia. They also had a younger brother named Egino. All three may have been the son ...

(died after 906), a margrave * Poppo I,

Bishop of Würzburg A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...

(941–961) * Poppo II,

(961–983) *

Poppo (bishop of Kraków) Poppo (d. 1008/9?) is considered to be the first Bishop of Kraków (Cracow),Piotr Bilińsk Żywoty sławnych Biskupów Krakowskich PROHOR i PROKULF although missionary bishops were active in the years just prior to his bishopric. Little is known ...

(died 1008?) *

Poppo of Treffen Poppo of Treffen (also Wolfgang) was the fifty-seventh patriarch of Aquileia from 1019 to 1045. In 1020, Poppo commanded the smallest of three armies which Emperor Henry II (who had appointed him as patriarch) led through Italy. Poppo followed the ...

, Patriarch of Aquileia from 1019 to 1045 * Poppo (archbishop of Trier) (986–1047) *

Pope Damasus II Pope Damasus II (; died 9 August 1048, born Poppo de' Curagnoni) was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 17 July 1048 to his death on 9 August that same year. He was the second of the German pontiffs nominated by E ...

(died 1048), whose birthname was Poppo *

Poppo of Stavelot Saint Poppo (Deinze, 977 – Marchiennes, 25 January 1048) was a knight of noble descent who turned to a monastic life after experiencing a spiritual conversion. He became one of the best known abbots of Stavelot and was one of the first recorded ...

(Saint Poppo of Deinze, 977–1048), an abbot *

Poppo von Paderborn Poppo can mean: * Bubo, Duke of the Frisians, also spelled Poppo (674–734), a king of Friesland * Poppo of Grapfeld (died 839/41), an early ninth-century ancestor of the Babenbergs * Poppo, Duke of Thuringia (died after 906), a margrave * Pop ...

(died 1083), Bishop of Paderborn from 1076 *

Poppo II, Margrave of Carniola Poppo II (died 1098), Count of Weimar-Orlamünde, was margrave of Carniola from 1070 and of Istria from 1096 to his death. Life Poppo was the son of Margrave Ulric I of Carniola, whom he succeeded upon his death in 1070. His mother Sophia was a ...

and Istria (died 1098) *

Poppo I of Blankenburg Poppo I of Blankenburg (c. 1095–1161 or 1164) probably came from the House of Reginbodonen and was Count of Regenstein-Blankenburg in the Harz in central Germany. His father was Conrad, Count of Blankenburg. His uncle, Reinhard of Blankenburg ...

(ca. 1095–1161 or 1164), Count of Blankenburg *

Poppo von Osterna Poppo von Osterna (unknown - November 6, 1266/7) was the ninth Grandmaster of the Teutonic Order, heading the order from 1253 to 1256. Heralding from a Franconian noble family, he joined the order in 1228 and after a series of successful campa ...

(died 1257), a Grandmaster of the Teutonic Knights * Poppo III von Trimberg,

(1267–1271) *

Ernst Friedrich Poppo Ernst Friedrich Poppo (13 August 17946 November 1866), German classical scholar and schoolmaster, was born at Guben in Brandenburg. He studied at Leipzig. In 1818 he was appointed director of the gymnasium at Frankfurt an der Oder, where he die ...

(1794–1866), a German scholar * Ronald Edward Poppo (born 1947), American victim of the 2012

Miami cannibal attack On May 26, 2012, Rudy Eugene attacked and maimed Ronald Poppo, a homeless man, on the MacArthur Causeway in Miami, Florida, making headlines worldwide. During the 18-minute filmed encounter, Eugene accused Poppo of stealing his Bible, beat him un ...

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