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 Lumley, 4th Lord Lumley

First Name John
Last Name Lumley
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John M. Greene

First Name John
Last Name Greene
Born on September 22, 1928
Died on October 22, 2007 (aged 79)

John Morgan Greene was an American theoretical physicist and applied mathematician, known for his work on solitons and plasma physics.

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John Frederic Arnott

First Name John
Last Name Arnott
Born on June 2, 1892
Died on January 10, 1967 (aged 74)
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John Eric Burdett

First Name John
Last Name Burdett
Born on May 18, 1918
Died on December 22, 1972 (aged 54)
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John Hirsch

First Name John
Last Name Hirsch
Born on May 1, 1930
Died on August 1, 1989 (aged 59)

John Stephen Hirsch, OC was a Hungarian-Canadian theatre director. He was born in Siófok, Hungary to József and Ilona Hirsch, both of whom perished in the Holocaust along with his younger brother István. Hirsch survived after spending most of the Second World War years in Budapest, and came to Canada in 1947 through the War Orphans Project of the Canadian Jewish Congress. Arriving in Winnipeg, Hirsch was taken into the home of Alex (Sasha) and Pauline Shack. He remained close to the Shacks for the rest of his life, and although he lived in New York City and Toronto, maintained strong ties with the city of Winnipeg.

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John Brodrick Pennefather

First Name John
Last Name Pennefather
Born on January 1, 1892 (age 134)
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John Strelley

First Name John
Last Name Strelley
Born on November 30, 1531 (age 494)
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John Hoskyns

First Name John
Last Name Hoskyns
Born on January 1, 1872
Died on January 1, 1963 (aged 91)
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John Parish

First Name John
Last Name Parish
Born on April 11, 1959 (age 67)

John Parish is an English musician, songwriter, composer and record producer.

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John Patrick Edmund Parry Okeden

First Name John
Last Name Okeden
Born on March 19, 1930
Died on July 19, 2013 (aged 83)
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