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 Gwynn

First Name John
Last Name Gwynn
Born on August 28, 1827
Died on April 3, 1917 (aged 89)

John Gwynn was an Irish Syriacist. He was Regius Professor of Divinity at Trinity College, Dublin from 1888 to 1907.

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John Stapleton

First Name John
Last Name Stapleton
Born on April 11, 1816
Died on December 25, 1891 (aged 75)

John Stapleton was an English Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1852 and 1874.

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John Spencer

First Name John
Last Name Spencer
Born on January 12, 1960
Died on January 12, 1960
Born in United Kingdom
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John Butler

First Name John
Last Name Butler
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John Francis Bomford

First Name John
Last Name Bomford
Born on December 22, 1837
Died on September 13, 1911 (aged 73)
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John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell

First Name John
Last Name Campbell
Died on June 23, 1861

John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell, PC, QC, FRSE was a British Liberal politician, lawyer and man of letters.

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John Bingham, 5th Baron Clanmorris

First Name John
Last Name Clanmorris
Born on August 27, 1852
Died on November 4, 1916 (aged 64)

John George Barry Bingham, 5th Baron Clanmorris DL, JP, was an Irish peer.

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John Burdett

First Name John
Last Name Burdett
Born on January 1, 1775 (age 251)
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John McClintock

First Name John
Last Name McClintock
Born on January 1, 1649
Died on September 3, 1707 (aged 58)
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John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville

First Name John
Last Name Granville
Born on April 22, 1690
Died on January 22, 1763 (aged 72)

John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, 7th Seigneur of Sark,, commonly known by his earlier title Lord Carteret, was a British statesman and Lord President of the Council from 1751 to 1763; he worked extremely closely with the Prime Minister of the country, Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington, in order to manage the various factions of the Government. He was Seigneur of Sark from 1715 to 1720 when he sold the fief. He held the office of Bailiff of Jersey from 1715 to 1763.

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