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 Loch

First Name John
Last Name Loch
Born on September 8, 1781
Died on February 19, 1868 (aged 86)

John Loch was a Member of Parliament for Hythe and Chairman of the East India Company.

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John Macdonald

First Name John
Last Name Macdonald
Died on January 1, 1733
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John Stewart, Duke of Albany

First Name John
Last Name Albany
Born on January 1, 1481
Died on July 2, 1536 (aged 55)
Born in France

John Stewart, Duke of Albany was regent of the Kingdom of Scotland, Duke of Albany in peerage of Scotland and Count of Auvergne and Lauraguais in France.

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John Lamont of that Ilk

First Name John
Last Name Ilk
Born on January 1, 1741
Died on January 1, 1816 (aged 75)
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John Breaux

First Name John
Last Name Breaux
Born on March 1, 1944 (age 82)

John Berlinger Breaux is an American attorney and retired politician who was a member of the United States Senate from Louisiana from 1987 until 2005. He was also a member of the US House of Representatives from 1972 to 1987. He was considered one of the more conservative national legislators from the Democratic Party. Breaux was a member of the New Democrat Coalition. After his congressional tenure, he became a lobbyist, co-founding the Breaux-Lott Leadership Group. The firm was later acquired by law and lobbying firm Patton Boggs, now Squire Patton Boggs.

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John Oglander

First Name John
Last Name Oglander
Born on June 28, 1957 (age 69)
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John William Sutton Pringle

First Name John
Last Name Pringle
Born on July 22, 1912
Died on November 2, 1982 (aged 70)

Sir John William Sutton Pringle was a British zoologist. His research interests were in insect physiology, especially proprioception, flight muscle, and cicada song.

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John Goodwin

First Name John
Last Name Goodwin
Born on January 1, 1521
Died on November 1, 1597 (aged 76)
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John Menard, Jr.

First Name John
Last Name Jr.
Born on January 22, 1940 (age 86)
Net Worth $14.2B

John Robert Menard Jr. is an American billionaire businessman, and the founder and owner of Menards, a Midwestern chain of home improvement stores. He is a former INDYCAR racing team owner, and the father of former NASCAR Cup Series driver Paul Menard. He is the son of John Robert Menard Sr (1917–1988). As of 11 June 2021, Bloomberg Billionaires Index ranked him the 103rd-richest person in the world with a net worth of US$18.9 billion.

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John Lancelot Rolleston

First Name John
Last Name Rolleston
Born on January 1, 1919
Died on November 30, 2006 (aged 87)
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