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 Sampson

First Name John
Last Name Sampson
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John Close

First Name John
Last Name Close
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John Jaury

First Name John
Last Name Jaury
Born on November 30, 1953 (age 72)
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John Lisseter Humphreys

First Name John
Last Name Humphreys
Born on September 21, 1881
Died on December 16, 1929 (aged 48)

John Lisseter Humphreys was a British colonial administrator, and Governor of North Borneo from 15 October 1926 until his death while on leave in China in December 1929.

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John Edward Turpin

First Name John
Last Name Turpin
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John Newcomen

First Name John
Last Name Newcomen
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John Wilbanks

First Name John
Last Name Wilbanks
Born on November 30, 1999 (age 26)

John Wilbanks is the Senior Medical Director at Biogen, and formerly the Chief Commons Officer at Sage Bionetworks. Previously he was a Senior Fellow at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and at FasterCures. He is known for his work on open science and research networks.

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John Goodrick

First Name John
Last Name Goodrick
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John Vych Rhys Taylor

First Name John
Last Name Taylor
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John Randle Vaudrey

First Name John
Last Name Vaudrey
Died on August 30, 2010 (aged 40)
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