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 Hynde King

First Name John

Last Name King

Born on December 19, 1826

Died on July 9, 1870 (aged 43)

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John Thomas Duncan King

First Name John

Last Name King

Born on January 1, 1815

Died on December 31, 1849 (aged 34)

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John Booth

First Name John

Last Name Booth

Born on January 1, 1687

Died on December 17, 1705 (aged 18)

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John Parker

First Name John

Last Name Parker

Died on January 1, 1847

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John Gay

First Name John

Last Name Gay

Died on December 4, 1732

Born in United Kingdom, England

John Gay was an English poet and dramatist and member of the Scriblerus Club. He is best remembered for The Beggar's Opera (1728), a ballad opera. The characters, including Captain Macheath and Polly Peachum, became household names.

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John Clement Ellies

First Name John

Last Name Ellies

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John Archibald Gully

First Name John

Last Name Gully

Born on January 1, 1875

Died on October 6, 1904 (aged 29)

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John Harpur

First Name John

Last Name Harpur

Died on January 1, 1780

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John S. Robertson

First Name John

Last Name Robertson

Born on June 14, 1878

Died on November 5, 1964 (aged 86)

Born in United Kingdom, England

Filmmaker

John Stuart Robertson was a Canadian born actor and later film director perhaps best known for his 1920 screen adaptation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, starring John Barrymore.

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