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 Boyle, 3rd Earl of Glasgow

First Name John
Last Name Glasgow
Born on November 4, 1714
Died on March 7, 1775 (aged 60)

John Boyle, 3rd Earl of Glasgow, was a Scottish nobleman.

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John Deere

First Name John
Last Name Deere
Born on February 7, 1804
Died on May 17, 1886 (aged 82)

John Deere /d͡ʒɒn dɪə/ was an American blacksmith and manufacturer who founded Deere & Company, one of the largest and leading agricultural and construction equipment manufacturers in the world. Born in Rutland, Vermont, Deere moved to Illinois and invented the first commercially successful steel plow in 1837.

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John Campbell, 2nd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland

First Name John
Last Name Holland
Born on November 19, 1662
Died on February 23, 1752 (aged 89)

John Campbell, 2nd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland a Scottish nobleman born in Breadalbane to John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland and Lady Mary Rich. In 1685 he married Lady Frances Cavendish, daughter of Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Lady Frances Pierrepont. With no issue Lady Frances died on 4 February 1690. On 23 May 1695 the Earl married a second time to Henrietta Villiers, daughter of Edward Villiers and Lady Frances Howard. They had three children including John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland.

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John Lounsbery

John Mitchel Lounsbery
First Name John
Last Name Lounsbery
Born on March 9, 1911
Died on February 13, 1976 (aged 64)

John Mitchell Lounsbery was an American animator who worked for Walt Disney Productions. He is best known as one of Disney's Nine Old Men, of which he was the shortest lived as well as the first to die.

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John Roderick Kenneth Mackenzie

First Name John
Last Name Mackenzie
Born on April 29, 1869
Died on May 26, 1958 (aged 89)
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John Morris

First Name John
Last Name Morris
Born on September 9, 1850
Died on March 28, 1916 (aged 65)
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John Cecil, 6th Earl of Exeter

First Name John
Last Name Exeter
Born on May 15, 1674
Died on December 24, 1721 (aged 47)

John Cecil, 6th Earl of Exeter, known as Lord Burghley from 1678 to 1700, was a British peer and Member of Parliament.

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John Cooper

First Name John
Last Name Cooper
Born on July 17, 1923
Died on December 24, 2000 (aged 77)

John Newton Cooper CBE was a co-founder, with his father Charles Cooper, of the Cooper Car Company. Born in Surbiton, Surrey, United Kingdom, he became an auto racing legend with his rear-engined chassis design that would eventually change the face of the sport at its highest levels, from Formula One to the Indianapolis 500.

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John Leonard Russell

First Name John
Last Name Russell
Born on August 11, 1975 (age 50)
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John Frederick Crewe

First Name John
Last Name Crewe
Born on January 1, 1788
Died on November 10, 1840 (aged 52)
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