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 Paul Lepers

First Name John

Last Name Lepers

Born on January 25, 1957 (age 69)

Born in France, Île-de-France

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John Dickon Francis Crossley

First Name John

Last Name Crossley

Born on December 16, 1966

Died on January 1, 2003 (aged 36)

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John Chaworth, 2nd Viscount Chaworth

First Name John

Last Name Chaworth

Born on January 1, 1605

Died on June 1, 1644 (aged 39)

John Chaworth was 2nd Viscount Chaworth of Armagh.

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John Newcombe

John David Newcombe

First Name John

Last Name Newcombe

Born on May 23, 1944 (age 82)

Born in Australia, New South Wales

Height 183 cm | 6'0

Tennis Player

Sportsperson

John David Newcombe AO OBE is a former tennis player from Australia who is one of the few men to have attained a world No. 1 ranking in both singles and doubles. At the majors, he won seven singles titles and a former record 17 men's doubles titles. He also contributed to five Davis Cup titles for Australia during an age when Davis Cup was deemed as significant as the majors. Tennis magazine rated him the 10th best male player of the period 1965–2005.

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John Ponsonby, 1st Viscount Ponsonby

First Name John

Last Name Ponsonby

Born on January 1, 1770

Died on February 22, 1855 (aged 85)

John Ponsonby, 1st Viscount Ponsonby, GCB was a longtime British diplomat and politician. John Ponsonby was an exceptionally handsome man - reportedly he was almost lynched as an aristocrat in a Paris street by a revolutionary mob in the 1790s but saved by the intervention of a mob of women who saved him because he was so pretty.

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