Poor Poverty is a state or condition in which an individual lacks the financial resources and essentials for a basic standard of living. Poverty can have diverse

is an adjective related to a state of poverty. Poor or The poor may also refer to:

Places

Pur, Iran Pur () is a village in, and the capital of, Kuh-e Shah Rural District of Ahmadi District, Hajjiabad County, Hormozgan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in ...

(, also romanized as ''poor''), a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran *

Poor Mountain Poor Mountain is a ridge of high peaks located in Roanoke County, Virginia and Montgomery County, Virginia. At 3,928 feet, Poor Mountain is the tallest mountain in the immediate area. Poor Mountain has the largest known population, by far, of ...

, a mountain in Virginia *

Poor Valley Poor Valley is a valley in Grainger County, Tennessee, Hawkins County, Tennessee, Hancock County, Tennessee, Scott County, Virginia, Washington County, Virginia, and Smyth County, Virginia, United States. A variant name is Big Poor Valley. Poor ...

, a valley in Tennessee and Virginia

People with the name

Charles Henry Poor Rear Admiral Charles Henry Poor (June 11, 1808 – November 5, 1882) was a U.S. Navy officer of the mid-19th century. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1808, Poor entered the Navy in 1825 and served nearly 30 years at sea. During the Civil War ...

(1808–1882), a United States Navy officer *

Charles Lane Poor Charles Lane Poor (January 18, 1866 – September 27, 1951) was an American astronomy professor, noted for his opposition to Einstein's theory of relativity. Biography He was born on January 18, 1866, in Hackensack, New Jersey, to Edward Erie P ...

(1866–1951), an American astronomer * Edward Erie Poor (1837–1900), an American banker, president of the National Park Bank *

Enoch Poor Enoch Poor (June 21, 1736 (Old Style) – September 8, 1780) was a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He was a ship builder and merchant from Exeter, New Hampshire. Biography Poor was born and raised ...

(1736–1780), an American general in the American Revolutionary War * Henry Poor (disambiguation), various people * Janet Meakin Poor (1929–2017), an American landscape design specialist from Winnetka, Illinois * John A. Poor (1808–1871), an American lawyer, editor, and railroad entrepreneur *

Salem Poor Salem Poor (c. 1747–1802) was an enslaved African-American man who purchased his freedom in 1769, became a soldier in 1775. He was involved in the American Revolutionary War, particularly in the Battle of Bunker Hill. Early life Salem Poor wa ...

(1747–1802), an African-American slave and American Revolutionary War soldier *

Sophia Poor Sophia Isabella Poor (born 25 June 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Women's Super League club London City Lionesses. Youth career Poor graduated from the Leicester City's WSL Academy at age 16 in Ju ...

(born 2006), English association footballer

Music

* The Poor (American band), American rock band *

The Poor (Australian band) The Poor are an Australian hard rock band that formed in 1986 as The Poor Boys in Darwin, Northern Territory. Their founding mainstays are Julian "RV" Grynglas on guitar, Anthony "Skenie" Skene on vocals and rhythm guitar, and Matt Whitby on b ...

, Australian rock band

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People with the name

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