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 Roper

First Name John
Last Name Roper
Died on November 30, 1523
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John Bonham

First Name John
Last Name Bonham
Born on January 1, 1704
Died on January 29, 1781 (aged 77)
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John Bonham

First Name John
Last Name Bonham
Died on March 12, 1875
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John Colthurst

First Name John
Last Name Colthurst
Died on December 31, 1814
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John Slim, 2nd Viscount Slim

First Name John
Last Name Slim
Born on July 20, 1927
Died on January 12, 2019 (aged 91)

Colonel John Douglas Slim, 2nd Viscount Slim, was a British peer, soldier and businessman. He was one of the 92 hereditary peers in the House of Lords, elected to remain after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999. In 1970, he succeeded to his father's title. He sat as a crossbencher.

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John Booth

First Name John
Last Name Booth
Died on January 1, 1598
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John Booth

First Name John
Last Name Booth
Born on January 1, 1584
Died on January 1, 1618 (aged 34)
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John Stewart, 2nd Earl of Atholl

First Name John
Last Name Atholl
Born on January 1, 1475
Died on January 1, 1521 (aged 46)

John Stewart, 2nd Earl of Atholl was the second Earl of Atholl. He fought in the Battle of Flodden on 9 September 1513.

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John Townsend

First Name John
Last Name Townsend
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John Vans Agnew of Barnbarroch

First Name John
Last Name Barnbarroch
Born on January 1, 1724
Died on January 1, 1780 (aged 56)
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