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 Crittenden

First Name John
Last Name Crittenden
Born on January 1, 1754
Died on May 1, 1806 (aged 52)

John Crittenden was a Major in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1790 to 1805. He was the scion of a powerful family of politicians and military officers who played key roles in the politics of several southern states through the end of the 19th century.

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John Seymour, 4th Duke of Somerset

First Name John
Last Name Somerset
Born on November 30, 1645
Died on April 29, 1675 (aged 29)

John Seymour, 4th Duke of Somerset and 3rd Marquess of Hertford was an English peer and MP.

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John Curtis

First Name John
Last Name Curtis
Born on September 3, 1978 (age 48)
Height 178 cm | 5'10

John Charles Keyworth Curtis is an English former professional footballer. He was a versatile defender who could play anywhere along the back four or as a defensive midfielder.

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John Alagía

First Name John
Last Name Alagía
Born on January 1, 2000 (age 26)

John Alagía is an American record producer, composer, mixer and co-founder of Drive Music. Alagia has worked with artists including Lukas Nelson, Paul Simon, Herbie Hancock, Dave Matthews, John Mayer, Jason Mraz, Serena Ryder, Brett Dennen, Rachael Yamagata, Ben Folds, Lifehouse and many others.

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John Agnew

First Name John
Last Name Agnew
Born on December 10, 1751 (age 274)
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John Julian Peter Johnson

First Name John
Last Name Johnson
Born on January 1, 1954 (age 72)
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John Sims

First Name John
Last Name Sims
Born on October 13, 1749
Died on February 26, 1831 (aged 81)

John Sims was an English physician and botanist. He was born in Canterbury, Kent and was subsequently educated at the Quaker school in Burford, Oxfordshire, he then went on to study medicine at Edinburgh University. Later in life he moved to London(1766) where he worked as a physician, notably he was involved with the birth of Princess Charlotte in which both mother and baby died. He was the first editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine.

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John Barton

Robert John Orr Barton
First Name John
Last Name Barton
Born on August 23, 1944
Died on December 4, 2021 (aged 77)
Born in Pakistan, Punjab

Robert John Orr Barton is a British businessman, who is the chairman of Next plc and EasyJet.

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John Agnew Campbell

First Name John
Last Name Campbell
Born on October 22, 1949 (age 77)
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John Cacavas

First Name John
Last Name Cacavas
Born on August 13, 1930
Died on March 14, 2014 (aged 83)

John Harry Cacavas was an American composer and conductor probably best known for his television scores, such as Kojak, for which he was the chief composer. He also composed the show's second main title theme for its 5th and final season in 1977-1978.

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