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 Hope-Johnstone

First Name John
Last Name Hope-Johnstone
Born on January 8, 1883
Died on November 30, 1969 (aged 86)

Charles John Hope-Johnstone (1883–1970) was a British photographer and a member or associate of the Bloomsbury Group. He was the editor of the Burlington Magazine from 1919 to 1920, and tutored the children of Augustus John. He had walked to Bosnia with Gerald Brenan before World War I, and introduced the latter to the Bloomsbury Group in 1919. For many years, until his death, he lived in a tiny cottage attached to Gerald Brenan's house in Aldbourne, Wiltshire.

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John Carruthers, 9th of Holmains

First Name John
Last Name Holmains
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John Thomas O'Grady

First Name John
Last Name O'Grady
Died on October 8, 1811
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John Medley de Courcy O'Grady

First Name John
Last Name O'Grady
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John Lockhart, Lord Castlehill

First Name John
Last Name Castlehill
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John MacLeod, 5th of Glendale

First Name John
Last Name Glendale
Died on May 11, 1745
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John Patrick Schmitz

First Name John
Last Name Schmitz
Born on April 19, 1955 (age 71)

John Patrick Schmitz is an American attorney and political advisor who served as Deputy White House Counsel to President George H.W. Bush (1989–1993), and Deputy Counsel to Vice President Bush during the Reagan Administration (1987–1989). Schmitz clerked for Antonin Scalia at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (1983–1984). Fluent in German, Schmitz has worked extensively on German-American issues both in government, and since 1993, in private practice in Washington, D.C. and Berlin.

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John Osbaldeston

First Name John
Last Name Osbaldeston
Born on January 1, 1693
Died on January 1, 1797 (aged 104)
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John Arnold Cuthbert Quilter

First Name John
Last Name Quilter
Born on January 24, 1875
Died on May 6, 1915 (aged 40)
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John Savage

First Name John
Last Name Savage
Born on February 22, 1779
Died on October 19, 1863 (aged 84)

John Savage was an American lawyer and politician.

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