List of Famous people named John

Name John is among the most common names in USA, England, Canada, Australia. Often it's a shorthand for Johann, Johannes. Similar names: Johann, Johannes, Jon, Johnny, Jonny, Jonah, Johnnie, Joni, Jona, Johny, Jhon, Jone, Jonna, Jonnie, Joon, Jono, Jonni, Jhoon, Jonne, Johnne. Here are some famous Johns:

John Long

First Name John
Last Name Long
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John Henry Robert Bright

First Name John
Last Name Bright
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John Cossins

First Name John
Last Name Cossins
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John Goddard

First Name John
Last Name Goddard
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John Craigie of Glendoick

First Name John
Last Name Glendoick
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John Clutterbuck

First Name John
Last Name Clutterbuck
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John Cripps Vowell

First Name John
Last Name Vowell
Born on August 12, 1767
Died on December 9, 1852 (aged 85)
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John Mark Ramseyer

First Name John
Last Name Ramseyer
Born on January 1, 1954 (age 72)

John Mark Ramseyer is the Mitsubishi professor of Japanese Legal Studies at Harvard Law School. He is the author of over 10 books and 50 articles in scholarly journals. He is co-author of one of the leading corporations casebooks, Klein, Ramseyer & Bainbridge, Business Associations, Cases and Materials on Agency, Partnerships, LLCs, and Corporations, now in its 10th edition. In 2018 he was awarded Japan's Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon in recognition of "his extensive contributions to the development of Japanese studies in the U.S. and the promotion of understanding toward Japanese society and culture."

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John Byset, Lord of the Glyns

First Name John
Last Name Glyns
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John Godfrey Koch

First Name John
Last Name Koch
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