Poignant (surname)

Poignant is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Axel Poignant (1906–1986), Australian photographer
 * Bernard Poignant (born 1945), French politician, Member of the European Parliament
 * Jan Poignant (born 1941), Swedish sports shooter
 * Roslyn Poignant (1927–2019), Australian photographic anthropologist
 * Serge Poignant (born 1947), French politician, member of the National Assembly