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 Hervey

First Name John
Last Name Hervey
Died on January 1, 1630
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John W. N. Watkins

First Name John
Last Name Watkins
Born on July 31, 1924
Died on July 26, 1999 (aged 74)
Born in United Kingdom

John William Nevill Watkins was an English philosopher, a professor at the London School of Economics from 1966 until his retirement in 1989 and a prominent proponent of critical rationalism.

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John Vornholt

First Name John
Last Name Vornholt
Born on February 14, 1951 (age 75)

John Blair Vornholt is an American author, screenwriter and journalist.

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John Daniel

First Name John
Last Name Daniel
Born on June 12, 1734
Died on November 20, 1790 (aged 56)
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John Dewar, 2nd Baron Forteviot

First Name John
Last Name Forteviot
Born on November 30, 1884
Died on November 30, 1946 (aged 62)

John Dewar, 2nd Baron Forteviot (1885–1947) was a Scottish businessman and soldier, notable as being head of the whisky giant Dewar's and of the Distillers Company and a director of the Bank of Scotland.

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John Francis Erskine Goodeve-Erskine, 27th Earl of Mar

First Name John
Last Name Mar
Born on January 1, 1836
Died on June 17, 1930 (aged 94)
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John II, Count of Auvergne

First Name John
Last Name Auvergne
Born on January 1, 1400
Died on September 28, 1404 (aged 4)
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John Sperling

First Name John
Last Name Sperling
Born on November 16, 1763
Died on April 27, 1851 (aged 87)
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John Connolly

First Name John
Last Name Connolly
Born on June 26, 1951 (age 75)

John "Knuckles" Connolly is a rugby union coach and the former head coach of the Wallabies. Connolly has in the past worked with the Queensland Reds, Stade Français, Swansea RFC as well as Bath Rugby.

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John Cappelletti

John Cappelletti is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) with the Los Angeles Rams and the San Diego Chargers.

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