Paul Thompson
Paul Thompson may refer to:
Education
- Paul Thompson (professor), British management professor at the University of Strathclyde
- Paul B. Thompson (philosopher), American philosopher at Michigan State University
- Paul H. Thompson, American educator and administrator
- Paul Thompson (arts administrator), chair of the British Council
- Paul Thompson (neuroscientist), professor of neurology, University of Southern California
Literature
- Paul Thompson (9/11 researcher), born 20th century, American writer; author of the non-fiction book The Terror Timeline
- Paul Thompson (oral historian), British sociologist and oral historian
- Paul B. Thompson (novelist), American fantasy writer
- Paul Thompson (playwright), Canadian playwright and theatre director
Sports
- Paul Thompson (American football), American quarterback for the University of Oklahoma Sooners
- Paul Thompson (Australian footballer), Australian footballer for Melbourne
- Paul Thompson (basketball), American former basketball player
- Paul Thompson (footballer, born 1973), English former Hartlepool United player
- Paul Thompson (ice hockey, born 1906), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- Paul Thompson (ice hockey, born 1965), British ice hockey player and coach
- Paul Thompson (ice hockey, born 1988), American ice hockey player
- Paul Thompson (rower), Australian Olympic rowing coach for Australia and Great Britain
- Paul Thompson (rugby league), Australian rugby league player
Other
- Paul Thompson, British documentary film-maker, film historian and critic better known as Paul Rotha
- Paul Thompson (broadcaster), Australian broadcaster
- Paul Thompson (musician), English drummer for Roxy Music
- Paul Thompson (sinologist), British sinologist and pioneer in the field of Chinese computer applications
- Paul Thompson, 1st Baron Wenlock, English nobleman and Whig politician
- Paul W. Thompson, U.S. Army officer and Reader's Digest executive
- Paul Thompson (media executive), New Zealand media executive