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 Bloor

First Name John
Last Name Bloor
Born on June 16, 1943 (age 83)
Net Worth $1.8B

John Stuart Bloor OBE, is a British businessman. His business, Bloor Holdings, owns both Bloor Homes and Triumph Motorcycles.

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John Blount, 3rd Baron Mountjoy

First Name John
Last Name Mountjoy
Died on October 12, 1485

John Blount, 3rd Baron Mountjoy was an English peer and soldier.

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John Lindsay, 6th of Edzell

First Name John
Last Name Edzell
Died on March 31, 1671
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John Heygate

First Name John
Last Name Heygate
Born on April 19, 1903
Died on March 18, 1976 (aged 72)

Sir John Edward Nourse Heygate, 4th Baronet was a Northern Irish journalist and novelist.

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John Boultbee

First Name John
Last Name Boultbee
Born on March 9, 1950 (age 76)

John Francis Boultbee AM is a lawyer and leading Australian sport administrator particularly in relation to rowing and football. In 1990, he was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for services to rowing as an administrator. He was appointed the inaugural Chief Executive Officer of the National Sports Tribunal in March 2020.

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John Gaspard Fanshawe

First Name John
Last Name Fanshawe
Born on July 27, 1824
Died on December 27, 1903 (aged 79)
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John Boyle, 2nd Earl of Glasgow

First Name John
Last Name Glasgow
Born on January 1, 1688
Died on May 22, 1740 (aged 52)

John Boyle, 2nd Earl of Glasgow, was a Scottish nobleman.

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John Hepburn

First Name John
Last Name Hepburn
Born on January 1, 1460
Died on November 30, 1524 (aged 64)

John Hepburn was a Scottish cleric. The son of Patrick Hepburn, 1st Lord of Hailes, he was Prior of Saint Andrews. He established St. Leonard's College at the University of St. Andrews in 1512. In around 1520 he funded the reconstruction of the town walls of St. Andrews.

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John Holt

John Kenneth Holt
First Name John
Last Name Holt
Born on July 11, 1947
Died on October 19, 2014 (aged 67)
Born in Jamaica

John Kenneth Holt CD was a reggae singer and songwriter from Jamaica who first found fame as a member of The Paragons, before establishing himself as a solo artist.

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John Le Marchant

First Name John
Last Name Marchant
Died on January 1, 1794
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