List of Famous people named John
John Patrick Eden
John Kelk
John Dalrymple, 10th Earl of Stair
John Hamilton Dalrymple, 10th Earl of Stair KT, styled Viscount Dalrymple from 1853 until 1864, was a Scottish peer and politician, who served as Governor of the Bank of Scotland for thirty-three years.
John Annesley
John I de Balliol
John de Balliol was an English nobleman, belonging to the House of Balliol. Balliol College, in Oxford, is named after him.
John Searle
John Rogers Searle is an American philosopher. He was Willis S. and Marion Slusser Professor Emeritus of the Philosophy of Mind and Language and Professor of the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley. Widely noted for his contributions to the philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, and social philosophy, he began teaching at UC Berkeley in 1959. In June 2019, Searle was stripped of his emeritus status at UC Berkeley, having violated the university’s sexual harassment policies.
John Mills
John William Friso, Prince of Orange
John William Friso became the (titular) Prince of Orange in 1702. He was the Stadtholder of Friesland and Groningen in the Dutch Republic until his death by accidental drowning in the Hollands Diep in 1711. From 1939 to 2022, Friso and his wife, Marie Louise, were the most recent common ancestors of all current European monarchs.
John Westropp
John of Nassau-Idstein
Count John of Nassau-Idstein was Count of Nassau and Protestant Regent of Idstein.