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 Ramsden

First Name John
Last Name Ramsden
Born on December 13, 1835
Died on September 7, 1910 (aged 74)
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John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell

First Name John
Last Name Maxwell
Born on April 24, 1553
Died on December 7, 1593 (aged 40)

John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell was a Scottish Catholic nobleman. In 1581 he was created Earl of Morton, and in 1587 he travelled to Spain where he took part in the planning of the Spanish Armada.

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John Annesley, 4th Earl of Anglesey

First Name John
Last Name Anglesey
Born on January 18, 1676
Died on September 18, 1710 (aged 34)

John Annesley, 4th Earl of Anglesey, was an English peer and landowner.

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John Glynne

First Name John
Last Name Glynne
Born on November 30, 1601
Died on November 15, 1666 (aged 64)

Sir John Glynne KS was a Welsh lawyer of the Commonwealth and Restoration periods, who rose to become Lord Chief Justice of the Upper Bench, under Oliver Cromwell. He sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1660.

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John Sutherland, 7th Earl of Sutherland

First Name John
Last Name Sutherland
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John Vaughan

First Name John
Last Name Vaughan
Born on February 11, 1768
Died on September 25, 1839 (aged 71)

Sir John Vaughan PC was an English judge.

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John Anstruther

First Name John
Last Name Anstruther
Born on May 13, 1736
Died on February 10, 1815 (aged 78)

Colonel John Anstruther was a Scottish military officer.

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John Hamilton, 3rd of Broomhill

First Name John
Last Name Broomhill
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John Lindsay, 17th Earl of Crawford

First Name John
Last Name Crawford
Born on November 30, 1595
Died on January 1, 1678 (aged 82)

John Lindsay (1596–1678), Earl of Crawford and Earl of Lindsay, was a Scottish noble.

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John Gordon, 11th Earl of Sutherland

First Name John
Last Name Sutherland
Born on November 30, 1524
Died on June 23, 1567 (aged 42)
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