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:
Died on November 13, 1930
John Phillip Preskill is an American theoretical physicist and the Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology, where he is also the Director of the Institute for Quantum Information and Matter.
Died on November 30, 1550 (aged 101)
John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan was a Scottish nobleman.
Sir John Holmes is a British former diplomat who is the current Chairman of the Electoral Commission.
John George of Ohlau, was a Duke of Ohlau and Wohlau Wołów.
Died on April 14, 1920 (aged 59)
John Robert "Haj" Ross is a poet and linguist. He played a part in the development of generative semantics along with George Lakoff, James D. McCawley, and Paul Postal. He was a professor of linguistics at MIT from 1966–1985 and has worked in Brazil, Singapore and British Columbia. He is currently at the University of North Texas.
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