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 Tristan, Count of Anjou and Maine

First Name John
Last Name Maine
Born on July 21, 1219
Died on January 1, 1232 (aged 12)
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John Spencer-Churchill

First Name John
Last Name Spencer-Churchill
Born on May 31, 1909
Died on June 23, 1992 (aged 83)

John George Spencer-Churchill was an English painter, sculptor and a stockbroker who was the nephew of Sir Winston Churchill.

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John Hugh Charles Privett

First Name John
Last Name Privett
Born on January 1, 1939 (age 87)
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John Leigh, 5th Baron Leigh

First Name John
Last Name Leigh
Born on September 11, 1935
Died on September 16, 2003 (aged 68)
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John Francis Seymour St. John

First Name John
Last Name John
Born on November 15, 1761
Died on December 4, 1832 (aged 71)
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John Marley

First Name John
Last Name Marley
Born on October 17, 1907
Died on May 22, 1984 (aged 76)

John Marley was an American actor who was known for his role as Phil Cavalleri in Love Story and as Jack Woltz— the defiant film mogul who awakens to find the severed head of his prized horse in his bed—in The Godfather (1972). He starred in John Cassavetes' feature Faces (1968) and appeared in The Glitter Dome (1984).

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John Louis II of Nassau-Idstein

First Name John
Last Name Nassau-Idstein
Born on May 21, 1596
Died on June 9, 1605 (aged 9)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Count John Louis II of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein was the youngest and only surviving son of John Louis I and Maria of Nassau-Dillenburg. He was only a few weeks old when his father died and he inherited Nassau-Wiesbaden and Nassau-Idstein. However, he died when he was nine years old. With his death, the Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein line died out. Wiesbaden and Idstein fell back to Nassau-Weilburg, thereby reuniting all the territories of the Nassau-Walram ΙΙ line in one hand.

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John Odell

First Name John
Last Name Odell
Born on January 1, 1697
Died on January 9, 1725 (aged 28)
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John Kenelm Somerville Head

First Name John
Last Name Head
Born on April 30, 1918
Died on February 14, 2010 (aged 91)
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John Alexander Ogilvie

First Name John
Last Name Ogilvie
Born on November 17, 1927 (age 98)
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