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 Wilkie

First Name John

Last Name Wilkie

Born on January 1, 1806

Died on June 21, 1884 (aged 78)

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John Henry Master

First Name John

Last Name Master

Died on December 31, 1918

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John James Pomeroy, 5th Viscount Harberton

First Name John

Last Name Harberton

Born on January 1, 1790

Died on January 1, 1862 (aged 72)

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John Peyton, Baron Peyton of Yeovil

First Name John

Last Name Yeovil

Born on February 13, 1919

Died on November 22, 2006 (aged 87)

John Wynne William Peyton, Baron Peyton of Yeovil, was a British Conservative politician. He was Member of Parliament for Yeovil for over 31 years, from 1951 to 1983, and an early and leading member of the Conservative Monday Club. He served as Minister of Transport from 1970 to 1974. He was a candidate for leader of the Conservative Party in 1975, losing to Margaret Thatcher.

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John Barnewall

First Name John

Last Name Barnewall

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John Bampfield

First Name John

Last Name Bampfield

Born on January 1, 1585

Died on November 30, 1656 (aged 71)

John Bampfield of Poltimore and North Molton, Devon, England, was a Member of Parliament for Tiverton in Devon (1621) and for the prestigious county seat of Devon (1628-9).

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John Plumptre Carr Glyn

First Name John

Last Name Glyn

Born on January 11, 1837

Died on March 28, 1912 (aged 75)

Born in United Kingdom, England

Lieutenant-General Sir John Plumptre Carr Glyn was a British general who saw active service in the Crimean War and the Anglo-Ashanti War.

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John Savile

First Name John

Last Name Savile

Born on January 1, 1644 (age 382)

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John MacLeod, 11th of Raasay

First Name John

Last Name Raasay

Born on January 1, 1714

Died on January 1, 1786 (aged 72)

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John Sinclair, 1st Baron Pentland

First Name John

Last Name Pentland

Born on July 7, 1860

Died on January 11, 1925 (aged 64)

Born in United Kingdom, Scotland

John Sinclair, 1st Baron Pentland, was a Scottish Liberal Party politician, soldier, peer, administrator and Privy Councillor who served as the Secretary of Scotland from 1905 to 1912 and the Governor of Madras from 1912 to 1919.

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