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 Macdonald, 4th of Laig

First Name John

Last Name Laig

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John Evelyn

First Name John

Last Name Evelyn

Born on August 11, 1601

Died on June 26, 1685 (aged 83)

Sir John Evelyn was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1626 and 1660.

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John Russell Clarke

First Name John

Last Name Clarke

Born on December 15, 1909

Died on January 1, 1963 (aged 53)

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John Macdonald

First Name John

Last Name Macdonald

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John FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Desmond

First Name John

Last Name Desmond

Born on November 30, 1349

Died on October 11, 1399 (aged 49)

John FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Desmond was the son of Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond. He married and had one son, Thomas, who succeeded him as Earl of Desmond.

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Francis Gathorne-Hardy

First Name Francis

Last Name Gathorne-Hardy

Born on January 14, 1874

Died on August 21, 1949 (aged 75)

General the Honourable Sir John Francis Gathorne-Hardy, was a British First World War General officer who served in Italy and the Western Front.

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John McGillycuddy

First Name John

Last Name McGillycuddy

Born on March 20, 1855

Died on March 4, 1930 (aged 74)

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John Clerk of Pennycuik

First Name John

Last Name Pennycuik

Born on November 30, 1610

Died on November 30, 1673 (aged 63)

Born in United Kingdom

John Clerk of Penicuik (1611–1674) was a Scottish merchant noted for maintaining a comprehensive archive of family papers, now held by the National Archives of Scotland and the National Library of Scotland.

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