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 Drummond, 2nd Earl of Melfort

First Name John
Last Name Melfort
Born on May 26, 1682
Died on January 29, 1754 (aged 71)
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John Henry Feilding

First Name John
Last Name Feilding
Born on October 6, 1945 (age 80)
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John I Doukas of Thessaly

First Name John
Last Name Thessaly
Born on November 30, 1239 (age 786)

John I Doukas, Latinized as Ducas, was an illegitimate son of Michael II Komnenos Doukas, Despot of Epirus in c. 1230–1268. After his father's death, he became ruler of Thessaly from c. 1268 to his own death in 1289. From his father's family he is also inaccurately known as John Angelos.

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John Gladstone of Capenoch

First Name John
Last Name Capenoch
Born on January 17, 1908
Died on June 30, 1977 (aged 69)
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John Hamilton

First Name John
Last Name Hamilton
Born on March 2, 1714
Died on December 18, 1755 (aged 41)

Capt. The Hon. John Hamilton was a British naval officer, the second son of James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercorn and Anne Plumer.

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John de Mohun, 2nd Baron Mohun

First Name John
Last Name Mohun
Born on November 30, 1319
Died on November 30, 1374 (aged 55)

John (V) de Mohun, 2nd Baron Mohun, 9th feudal baron of Dunster, KG (1320–1376) was a founder member and the 11th Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter in 1348.

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John Jenkinson

First Name John
Last Name Jenkinson
Died on May 1, 1805
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John Campbell

First Name John
Last Name Campbell
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John Mortimer

First Name John
Last Name Mortimer
Born on April 21, 1923
Died on January 16, 2009 (aged 85)

Sir John Clifford Mortimer was an English barrister, dramatist, screenwriter, and author.

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John H. Bankhead II

First Name John
Last Name II
Born on July 8, 1872
Died on June 12, 1946 (aged 73)

John Hollis Bankhead II was a U.S. senator from the state of Alabama. Like his father, John H. Bankhead, he was elected three times to the Senate, and like his father, he died in office.

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