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 Urquhart of Craigston

First Name John

Last Name Craigston

Born on January 1, 1772

Died on January 1, 1821 (aged 49)

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John de Urchard

First Name John

Last Name Urchard

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John Vande Velde

First Name John

Last Name Velde

Born on November 15, 1950 (age 75)

Born in United States of America, Illinois

Height 189 cm | 6'2

John Vande Velde is an American track cyclist who competed on velodromes around the world, winning three national championships, and he competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was a 2004 inductee into the U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame.

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John Irvine

First Name John

Last Name Irvine

Died on February 23, 1795

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John Pringle

First Name John

Last Name Pringle

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John Inglis Balfour-Melville

First Name John

Last Name Balfour-Melville

Born on January 1, 1881

Died on January 1, 1963 (aged 82)

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John Roselli

First Name John

Last Name Roselli

Born on July 4, 1905

Died on August 9, 1976 (aged 71)

Born in Italy, Lazio

John "Handsome Johnny" Roselli, sometimes spelled Rosselli, was an influential mobster for the Chicago Outfit who helped that organization control Hollywood and the Las Vegas Strip. In the early 1960s, Roselli was recruited by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in a plot to assassinate Cuban leader Fidel Castro. Roselli is believed and suspected by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to have played a major role in the assassination of the 1963 U.S. President John F. Kennedy.

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