List of Famous people named John

John Bell was governor of the U.S. state of New Hampshire for one year. Samuel Bell, a brother, was the Governor of New Hampshire from 1819 to 1823.

John Davenport was a United States Representative from Connecticut.

Sir John Ambrose Fleming FRS was an English electrical engineer and physicist who invented the first thermionic valve or vacuum tube, designed the radio transmitter with which the first transatlantic radio transmission was made, and also established the right-hand rule used in physics.

Major John Roland Abbey was an English book collector and High Sheriff.

John Scott Fulton, Baron Fulton was a British university administrator and public servant. In education, he served as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales and of the University of Sussex, and was chair of the Universities Central Council on Admissions between 1961 and 1964. He also became a Governor of the BBC, serving as Vice-Chairman, led the Committee on the Civil Service which reported in 1968, and was chairman of the British Council from 1968 to 1971.

John Roddick is an American former professional tennis player and the current director of tennis and head men's tennis coach at the University of Central Florida.