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 Innes

First Name John
Last Name Innes
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John Michael Sherlock

First Name John
Last Name Sherlock
Born on January 20, 1926
Died on August 12, 2019 (aged 93)
Born in Canada, Saskatchewan

John Michael Sherlock was a Canadian bishop. the He was the Roman Catholic Bishop of London, Ontario, from July 8, 1978 to April 27, 2002. He was born in Regina, Saskatchewan and raised in Brantford, Ontario. Second eldest of a family of eight, four of his five brothers also studied at the seminary. Two of them, Fr William Sherlock and Fr Philip Sherlock, were ordained priests.

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John Grey

First Name John
Last Name Grey
Born on January 1, 1743
Died on July 12, 1802 (aged 59)
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John Seymour

First Name John
Last Name Seymour
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John Crofton

First Name John
Last Name Crofton
Born on May 19, 1540
Died on January 1, 1610 (aged 69)
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John Gambier

First Name John
Last Name Gambier
Born on June 16, 1723
Died on April 5, 1782 (aged 58)
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John Innes, 6th of Edingight

First Name John
Last Name Edingight
Born on September 30, 1662
Died on May 31, 1719 (aged 56)
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John Logan Campbell

First Name John
Last Name Campbell
Born on November 3, 1817
Died on June 22, 1912 (aged 94)

Sir John Logan Campbell was a prominent Scottish-born New Zealand public figure. He was described by his contemporaries as "the father of Auckland".

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John Elliot

First Name John
Last Name Elliot
Born on January 1, 1765
Died on March 27, 1829 (aged 64)
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John George Burnett

First Name John
Last Name Burnett
Born on March 30, 1876 (age 150)
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