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 de Clinton, 3rd Baron Clinton

First Name John
Last Name Clinton
Died on September 8, 1398
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John Cunningham

First Name John
Last Name Cunningham
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John Beresford, 8th Marquess of Waterford

First Name John
Last Name Waterford
Born on July 14, 1933
Died on February 11, 2015 (aged 81)

John Hubert de la Poer Beresford, 8th Marquess of Waterford was an Irish peer. He succeeded to the marquessate in 1934. He was educated at Eton, and later served as a lieutenant in the Royal Horse Guards' Supplementary Reserve.

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John Bowen Colthurst

First Name John
Last Name Colthurst
Born on June 4, 1779
Died on May 10, 1848 (aged 68)
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John David O'Brien

First Name John
Last Name O'Brien
Born on June 9, 1928
Died on January 1, 1980 (aged 51)
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John Bonham

First Name John
Last Name Bonham
Born on July 22, 1834
Died on May 18, 1928 (aged 93)
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John Sutherland Sinclair

First Name John
Last Name Sinclair
Born on January 1, 1778
Died on April 12, 1841 (aged 63)
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John Moffatt

First Name John
Last Name Moffatt
Born on June 13, 1926
Died on August 8, 2003 (aged 77)
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John King

First Name John
Last Name King
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John, Duke of Berry

First Name John,
Last Name Berry
Born on November 30, 1340
Died on June 15, 1416 (aged 75)

John of Berry or John the Magnificent was Duke of Berry and Auvergne and Count of Poitiers and Montpensier. He was the third son of King John II of France and Bonne of Luxembourg; his brothers were King Charles V of France, Duke Louis I of Anjou and Duke Philip the Bold of Burgundy. He is primarily remembered as a collector of the important illuminated manuscripts and other works of art commissioned by him, such as the Très Riches Heures. His personal motto was Le temps venra.

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