List of Famous people named Johan

Hendrik Johannes Cruijff OON was a Dutch professional football player and coach. As a player, he won the Ballon d'Or three times, in 1971, 1973, and 1974. Cruyff was a proponent of the football philosophy known as Total Football explored by Rinus Michels, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most prolific players in the history of the sport.

Johan Henri Eliza Ferrier was a Surinamese politician who served as the 1st President of Suriname from 25 November 1975 to 13 August 1980. He was that country's last governor before independence, from 1968 to 1975, and first president after it gained independence from the Netherlands.

Johan Cédric Micoud is a French former professional footballer who played mostly as an attacking midfielder.

Johan Felipe Vásquez Ibarra is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Genoa and the Mexico national team.

Danon Issouf Johannes Djourou Gbadjere, known as Johan Djourou, is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Danish Superliga club FC Nordsjælland. According to his profile on the website of his former club Arsenal, Djourou possesses "pace, power and whole-hearted commitment" in addition to his versatility.

Johan Andrés Mojica Palacio is a Colombian professional footballer who plays for La Liga club Elche, on loan from Segunda División club Girona FC, and the Colombia national team. Mainly a left back, he can also play as a left winger.

Johan Botha was a South African operatic tenor.

Johan Gastien is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Clermont.

Johan Alfred Andersson Ander was a convicted Swedish murderer and the last person to be executed in Sweden.

Johan Mohr Friele was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.