Poynter
Poynter is an English occupational surname for the maker of cord that fastened
Huguenot
name 'Pointier'.
Notable people
- Ambrose Poynter (1796–1886), British architect
- Andrew Poynter (born 1987), English-born Irish cricketer
- Beulah Poynter (1883–1960), American actress and author
- Dougie Poynter (born 1987), English musician
- Edward Poynter (1836–1919), British painter
- Jane Poynter, American author, businesswoman, and environmentalist
- James I. Poynter (1916–1950), United States Medal of Honor recipient
- Nelson Poynter (1903–1978), American publisher
- Noël Poynter (1908–1979), British librarian and medical historian
- Rikki Poynter (born 1991), deaf American YouTuber and activist
- Robert Poynter (born 1937), American sprinter
- Stuart Poynter (born 1990), English-born Irish cricketer
- William Poynter (1762–1827, English Catholic bishop
- William A. Poynter (1848–1909), the 14th Governor of Nebraska, 1899–1901
See also
- Poynter Institute, a non-profit journalism organization
- Pointer (surname)
- Poynter Baronets
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