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 Patterson

John Tiffin Patterson
First Name John
Last Name Patterson
Died on February 7, 2005 (aged 35)

John Tiffin Patterson was a television director known for his work on drama series, who also made television films. He directed thirteen episodes of The Sopranos, including the first five season finales. Patterson was born in Buffalo, New York.

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John Christian Lloyd

First Name John
Last Name Lloyd
Born on November 1, 1867
Died on January 1, 1928 (aged 60)
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John van Nes Ziegler

First Name John
Last Name Ziegler
Born on May 20, 1921
Died on November 14, 2006 (aged 85)
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John Walter de Longueville Giffard

First Name John
Last Name Giffard
Born on January 1, 1817
Died on October 23, 1888 (aged 71)
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John Paton

First Name John
Last Name Paton
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John Ryves Nettles

First Name John
Last Name Nettles
Died on October 31, 1785
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John Houston of Houston

First Name John
Last Name Houston
Died on January 1, 1609
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John Kluge

First Name John
Last Name Kluge
Born on September 21, 1914
Died on September 7, 2010 (aged 95)
Born in Germany, Saxony

John Werner Kluge was a German-American entrepreneur who became a television industry mogul in the United States. At one time he was the richest person in the U.S.

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John Murray of Touchadam and Polmaise

First Name John
Last Name Polmaise
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John Sawers

First Name John
Last Name Sawers
Born on July 26, 1955 (age 70)

Sir Robert John Sawers is a British intelligence officer, diplomat and civil servant. He was Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), a position he held from November 2009 until November 2014. He was previously the British Permanent Representative to the United Nations from August 2007 to November 2009.

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