Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Movies:
1 character
Jack Powell 1996 Jack 
Most Valuable Players:
1 winner
Boog Powell 1970 baseball
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 physics
(physics) Cecil Frank Powell 1950
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
2 actors
William Powell 1892-1984
Clifton Powell 1956-
Notable Athletes:
2 track
(track) Mike Powell 1963-
(track) Asafa Powell 1982-
Notable Explorers and Adventurers:
1 explorer
John Wesley Powell 1834-1902
Notable Musicians:
1 composer, 1 musician
Cozy Powell 1947-1998
John Powell 1963-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople:
1 diplomat/politician
Colin Powell 1937-2021
Notable Scientists and Inventors:
1 physicist
Cecil Frank Powell 1903-1969
Olympic Medalists:
2 bronze, 1 gold, 1 silver
(bronze) John Powell 1976; 1984 discus throw
(silver) Mike Powell 1988; 1992 long jump
(gold) Asafa Powell 2008 4x100 m relay
(bronze) Caroline Powell 2012 equestrian
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers:
2 musicians
William Powell 2005 The O'Jays
Billy Powell 2006 Lynyrd Skynyrd
Saints:
2 blessed
Blessed Edward Powell 1478-1540
Blessed Philip Powell 1594-1646