克林·卢瑟·鲍威尔（Colin Luther Powell，1937年4月5日－），第65任美国国务卿，乃美国历史上官位第二高的非裔美国人，仅次于美国第44任总统巴拉克·***。

鲍威尔生于纽约市的一个贫民区，其父母为牙买加移民。鲍威尔年青时代就读于纽约市立学院，获得了地质学学士名衔。毕业后鲍威尔加入美国陆军担任军官，服役超过35年，取得多个军衔，冷战时期鲍威尔先在美国驻西德部队服役，并参加了越战两次。之后历任国防部参谋、军事学院教官。****年晋升为四星上将。期间鲍威尔曾担任****顾问（1987年—****年）和参谋长联席会议主席（****年—1993年）。在担任参谋长联席会议主席最后一年，他亦正式退役。他于2001年12月16日被美国总统乔治·W·布什提名为国务卿，并得到了美国国会的批准。

Colin Luther Powell (/ˈkoʊlᵻn/; born April 5, 1937) is an American statesman and a retired four-star general in the United States Army. He was the 65th United States Secretary of State, serving under U.S. President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2005, the first African American to serve in that position. During his military career, Powell also served as National Security Advisor (1987–****), as Commander of the U.S. Army Forces Command (****) and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (****–1993), holding the latter position during the Persian Gulf War. Born in Harlem as the son of Jamaican immigrants, Powell was the first, and so far the only, African American to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the first of two consecutive black office-holders to serve as U.S. Secretary of State.