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 Francklyn King

First Name John
Last Name King
Born on November 29, 1882 (age 143)
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John Bowers

First Name John
Last Name Bowers
Born on December 25, 1885
Died on November 17, 1936 (aged 50)

John Bowers was an American stage and silent film actor who starred in 94 films including several short subjects. He has been identified as being an inspiration for the character Norman Maine in A Star Is Born (1937).

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John Maitland Hunt

First Name John
Last Name Hunt
Died on January 16, 2014 (aged 44)
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John Dahl

First Name John
Last Name Dahl
Born on December 11, 1956 (age 69)

John Dahl is an American film and television director and writer, best known for his work in the neo-noir genre.

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John Odell

First Name John
Last Name Odell
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John Wingfield King

First Name John
Last Name King
Born on January 1, 1891
Died on January 1, 1975 (aged 84)
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John Dainton

First Name John
Last Name Dainton
Born on September 10, 1947 (age 79)

John Bourke Dainton FRS is a British physicist, and Sir James Chadwick Professor of Physics, at University of Liverpool. Dainton was awarded the Max Born Prize in 1999.

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John Thomas Selwin Ibbetson

John Thomas Ibbetson
First Name John
Last Name Ibbetson
Born on January 1, 1789
Died on January 1, 1869 (aged 80)
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John Hugh Gilbert Wyld

First Name John
Last Name Wyld
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John Macleod, 2nd of Talisker

First Name John
Last Name Talisker
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