Biography Wikipedia
Wikipedia:
Poirier is a French surname, meaning pear tree (cf. poire).
Those bearing this surname include:
Anne and Patrick Poirier, French artists.Anthony Poirier, an American Hip-Hop artist and singer.Dustin Poirier, an Arcadian-American professional mixed martial arts fighter.Claude Poirier, a French-Canadian television journalist.Denise Poirier, an American voice actress.Denise Poirier-Rivard, a French-Canadian politician from Quebec.Ghislain Poirier, a French-Canadian DJ and record producer.Gregory Poirier, an American film and television writer, director, and producer.Jean Poirier, a Canadian politician from Ontario.Kim Poirier, a French-Canadian actress, singer, film producer, and television host.Luc Poirier, a French-Canadian professional wrestler known as Rambo.Lyne Poirier, a French-Canadian Olympic judoka.Mark Poirier, an American novelist and screenwriter.Narcisse Poirier, a French-Canadian artist.Normand Poirier, an American writer of French-Canadian descent.Pascal Poirier, a French-Canadian author, lawyer, and politician from New Brunswick.Richard Poirier, an American literary critic.Rose-May Poirier, a French-Canadian politician from New Brunswick.