Albert Potter (1897–1942), English footballer
Alexandra Potter (born 1970), British author
Alfie Potter (born 1989), English football player
Alfred Potter (1827–1878), English clergyman and cricketer
Allen Potter (1818–1885), American politician
Alonzo Potter (1800–1865, Bishop of Pennsylvania
A. J. Potter "Archie" (1918–1980), Irish composer
Anice Potter Terhune (1873–1964), American author and composer
Arnold Potter (1804–1872), American self-declared Messiah
Art Potter (1909–1998), Canadian ice hockey administrator
Barbara Potter (born 1961), American tennis player
Barnaby Potter (1577–1642), Bishop of Carlisle
Beatrix Potter (1866–1943), British children's writer
Bert Potter (disambiguation), several people including:
- Bert Potter (composer) (1874–1930), American composer
Beryl H. Potter (1900–1985), American astronomer
Beryl Potter (d. 1998), Canadian disability rights activist
Bill Potter (1872–1970), Australian footballer for Fitzroy
Bill Potter (musician), country singer and television personality
Brandon Potter (born 1982), American voice actor
B. T. Potter (born 2000), American football player
Carol Potter (poet), American poet
Carol Potter (actress) (born 1948), American actress
Cassandra Potter (born 1981), American curler
Charles E. Potter (1916–1979), American politician
Cherry Potter, British journalist
Christopher Potter (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Christopher Potter (provost) (1591–1646), English academic and clergyman
- Christopher Potter (died 1817), MP for Colchester 1781–2 and 1784
- Chris Potter (priest) (born 1949), Dean and Archdeacon of St Asaph
- Christopher Potter (author) (born 1959), English author and publisher
- Chris Potter (actor) (born 1960), Canadian actor, musician and pitchman
- Chris Potter (jazz saxophonist) (born 1971), American jazz saxophonist and composer
- Chris Potter (record producer), British record producer and mixer
Cipriani Potter (1792–1871) British composer, pianist and educator
Clare Potter (1903–1999), American fashion designer
Clarkson Nott Potter (1825–1882), American civil engineer, lawyer and politician
Clayton D. Potter (1880–1924), Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi
Craig Potter (born 1984), Scottish football player
Cullen Potter (born 2007), American ice hockey player
Cynthia Potter (born 1950), American diver
Dale Potter (born 1949), Canadian football player
Danny Potter (born 1979), English football player
Darren Potter (born 1984), Irish football player
David M. Potter (1910–1971), American historian
Dennis Potter (1935–1994), British playwright
Don Potter (1902–2004), British sculptor and potter
Don Potter (musician), American musician
Dora Joan Potter (1915–1987), Australian children's author
Edmund Potter (1802–1883), British industrialist, MP for Carlisle, Beatrix Potter's grandfather
Edward Clark Potter (1857–1923), American sculptor
Edward Tuckerman Potter (1831–1904), American architect
Elderkin Potter (1782–1845), American politician and lawyer from Ohio
Elisha Reynolds Potter (1764–1835), American congressman from Rhode Island
Elisha R. Potter (1811–1882), American congressman from Rhode Island, son of Elisha Reynolds Potter
Emery D. Potter (1804–1896), American politician
Frank Potter (aviator) (1891–1917), British flying ace
Frank Potter (politician) (1919–1978), Australian politician
Frank J. Potter (1871–1948), British architect
Frederick Potter (1857–1941), New Zealand businessman
Fuller Potter (1910–1990), American abstract expressionist artist
George Potter (disambiguation), several people, including:
- George Potter (politician) (1883–1945), Australian politician
- George Richard Potter (1900–1982), British historian
Gilbert Potter (1878–1921), Irish police officer
Glenn Potter (born c. 1938), American basketball coach
Graham Potter (born 1975), English footballer and manager
Greg Potter, American comic book writer
Harrison Potter (1891–1984), American pianist
Henry Codman Potter (1835–1908), American clergyman
Horatio Potter (1802–1887), American bishop
Ian Potter (born 1968), British writer
Jack Potter (born 1938), Australian cricketer
James Potter (disambiguation), several people
Jeff Potter (1941–2025), Australian rules footballer
Jennie O'Neill Potter (1867–1900), American actor and dramatic reader
Jenny Potter (born 1979), American ice hockey player
John Potter (disambiguation), several people, including:
- John Potter (bishop) (c. 1674–1747), Archbishop of Canterbury
- John Potter (Liberal politician) (1815–1858), British Liberal politician
- John Potter (Conservative politician) (1873–1940), British Conservative politician
- John Potter (footballer) (born 1979), Scottish football player
- John E. Potter, American Postmaster General
- John F. Potter (1817–1899), American politician
- Jon Potter (born 1963), British field hockey player
- Jonathan Potter (born 1956), British professor and originator of discursive psychology
- Jonathan Potter (cricketer) (born 1971), English cricketer
- Jonathan Potter (computer programmer), Australian programmer
Judith Potter (born 1942), New Zealand judge
K.C. Potter (born 1939), American academic administrator and LGBT rights activist
Kimberly Potter (born 1972), American police officer convicted of killing Daunte Wright
Lauren Potter (born 1990), American actress
Lela Brooks Potter (1908–1990), Canadian speed skater
Luke Potter (born 1989), English football player
Madeleine Potter (born 1958), American actress
Maisie Potter (born 1997), Welsh snowboarder
Mark Potter (sportscaster) (born 1960), Canadian sports broadcaster
Mark Potter (judge) (born 1937), British judge
Mark Potter (musician), British musician from the band Elbow
Martin Potter (actor) (born 1944), British actor
Martin Potter (surfer) (born 1965), British surfer
Matthew Potter, Irish academic
Maureen Potter (1925–2004), Irish actress
Micah Potter (born 1998), American professional basketball player
Michael Potter (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Michael Potter (immunologist) (1924–2013), American physician and immunologist
- Michael Potter (born 1963), Australian rugby league footballer and coach
- Mike Potter (racing driver) (1949–2022), American racecar driver
- Mike Potter (baseball) (born 1951), American baseball outfielder
- Michael Cressé Potter (1858–1948), English botanist, herbarium curator, and Anglican priest
Mitch Potter (born 1980), American track and field athlete
Monica Potter (born 1971), American actress
Mary Potter (disambiguation), several people
Nels Potter (1911–1999), American baseball player
Nelson Thomas Potter Jr. (1939–2013), American philosopher
Norm Potter (18??–1951), Australian rugby league footballer
Orlando B. Potter (1823–1894), American politician
Patricia Potter (born 1975), British actress
Paulus Potter (1625–1654), Dutch painter
Philip Potter (church leader) (1921–2015), Methodist minister
Philip Potter (1936–2016), British opera singer
Robert Brown Potter (1829–1887), American Civil War General
Robert Potter (1909–2010), British architect
Roger Potter (1907–1982), American basketball coach
Ron Potter, Australian rugby league footballer
Russell Potter (born 1960), American writer
Ryan Potter (born 1995), American actor
Sally Potter (born 1949), British film director and screenwriter
Samuel J. Potter (1753–1804), American Senator
Sarah Potter (born 1961), English cricketer
Stephen Potter (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Stephen Potter (1900–1969), British author of self-help books
Ted Potter (born 1944), Australian rules footballer
Ted Potter Jr. (born 1983), American PGA Tour golfer
Thomas Potter (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Thomas Potter (Universalist) (1689–1777), American Universalist
- Thomas Potter (industrialist) (1745–1811), Scottish-born Danish industrialist and merchant
- Thomas Potter (mayor) (1774–1845), mayor of Manchester, England, father of Thomas Bayley Potter
- Thomas Bayley Potter (1817–1898), British politician
- Thomas J. Potter (1840–1888), vice-president and general manager of the Union Pacific Railroad
- Thomas Rossell Potter (1799–1873), British naturalist
- Tom Potter (born 1940), Mayor of Portland, Oregon
- Tommy Potter (1918–1988), jazz double bass player
Van Rensselaer Potter (1911–2001), American biochemist
Vincent Potter (c. 1614–1661), army officer, Regicide of King Charles I
William Potter (disambiguation), several people, including:
- William Appleton Potter (1842–1909), American architect
- William C. Potter, American scientist and professor
- William Everett Potter (1905–1988), Governor of Panama Canal Zone
- William Knight Potter (1844–1914), businessman and mayor of Providence, Rhode Island
- William P. Potter, American naval commander
- William Simpson Potter (1805–1879), British author
- William W. Potter (Michigan politician) (1869–1940), American politician
- William Wilson Potter (1792–1839), American politician

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