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Namesakes for JOHN:
Shakespearian Characters:
24 characters
Lord John Henry IV (1)
Sir John Falstaff Henry IV (1), Henry IV (2), The Merry Wives of Windsor
Prince John Henry IV (2)
Sir John Blunt Henry IV (2)
Sir John Coleville Henry IV (2)
John Bates Henry V
Sir John Fastolfe Henry VI (1)
John Talbot Henry VI (1)
John the Bastard of Orleans Henry VI (1)
John Clifford Henry VI (2), Henry VI (3)
John Holland Henry VI (2)
John Hume Henry VI (2)
John Southwell Henry VI (2)
Sir John Stanley Henry VI (2)
Sir John Montgomery Henry VI (3)
Sir John Mortimer Henry VI (3)
Sir John Somerville Henry VI (3)
King John of England King John
Lord John Bigot King John
Don John Much Ado About Nothing
John of Gaunt Richard II
John Morton Richard III
Friar John Romeo and Juliet
John Rugby The Merry Wives of Windsor
Biblical Characters:
5 characters
John the Baptist Matt. 3:3
John Matt. 4:21
John Mark Acts 12:12
John Acts 4:6
John John 21:5
Kings and Tsars of Bulgaria:
10 tsars
Tsar Ivan Vladislav (a.k.a. John) 1015-1018
Tsar Ivan Asen I (a.k.a. John) 1189-1196
Tsar Kaloyan (a.k.a. Ivan, John, Kalojan) 1196-1207
Tsar Ivan Asen II (a.k.a. John) 1218-1241
Tsar Ivan Asen III (a.k.a. John) 1279-1280
Tsar Ivan II (a.k.a. John) 1298-1299
Tsar Ivan Stefan (a.k.a. John) 1330-1331
Tsar Ivan Aleksandar (a.k.a. John) 1331-1371
Tsar Ivan Shishman (a.k.a. John) 1371-1395
Tsar Ivan Sratsimir (a.k.a. John) 1356-1397
Kings and Queens of Denmark:
1 king
King Hans (a.k.a. John) 1481-1513
Kings and Queens of England:
1 king
King John 1199-1216
Kings of the Franks and France:
2 kings
King Jean I (a.k.a. John) 1350-1364
King Jean II the Good (a.k.a. John) 1350-1364
Kings and Queens of Hungary:
2 kings
King János Zápolya (a.k.a. John) 1526-1540
King János II Zsigmond Zápolya (a.k.a. John) 1540-1571
Nobel Prize Winners:
7 chemistry, 5 medicine, 4 physics, 3 economics, 3 literature, 3 peace
(chemistry) John B. Fenn 2002
(chemistry) John A. Pople 1998
(chemistry) John E. Walker 1997
(chemistry) John C. Polanyi 1986
(chemistry) John Warcup Cornforth 1975
(chemistry) John Cowdery Kendrew 1962
(chemistry) John Howard Northrop 1946
(economics) John C. Harsanyi 1994
(economics) John F. Nash Jr. 1994
(economics) John R. Hicks 1972
(literature) John Maxwell Coetzee 2003
(literature) John Steinbeck 1962
(literature) John Galsworthy 1932
(medicine) John E. Sulston 2002
(medicine) John R. Vane 1982
(medicine) Sir John Carew Eccles 1963
(medicine) John Franklin Enders 1954
(medicine) John James Richard Macleod 1923
(peace) John Hume 1998
(peace) Lord John Boyd Orr of Brechin 1949
(peace) John Raleigh Mott 1946
(physics) John H. van Vleck 1977
(physics) John Bardeen 1956, 1972
(physics) John Cockcroft 1951
(physics) John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh 1904
Kings and Queens of Norway:
1 king
King Hans (a.k.a. John) 1483-1513
Oscar Award Winners:
4 actors, 4 directors
(actor) John Gielgud 1981
(actor) John Houseman 1973
(actor) John Mills 1970
(actor) John Wayne 1969
(director) John Ford 1935, 1940, 1941, 1952
(director) John G. Avildsen 1976
(director) John Huston 1948
(director) John Schlesinger 1969
High Dukes and Kings of Poland:
3 kings
King Jan I Albert (a.k.a. John) 1492-1501
King Jan II Casimir (a.k.a. John) 1648-1668
King Jan III (a.k.a. John) 1674-1696
Bishops of Rome and the Popes:
21 popes, 2 antipopes
Pope John I 523-526
Pope John II 533-535
Pope John III 561-574
Pope John IV 640-642
Pope John V 685-686
Pope John VI 701-705
Pope John VII 705-707
Pope John VIII 872-882
Pope John IX 898-900
Pope John X 914-928
Pope John XI 931-935
Pope John XII 955-963
Pope John XIII 965-972
Pope John XIV 983-984
Pope John XV 985-996
Antipope John 997-998
Pope John XVII 1003
Pope John XVIII 1003-1009
Pope John XIX 1024-1032
Pope John XXI 1276-1277
Pope John XXII 1316-1334
Antipope John 1410-1415
Pope John XXIII 1958-1963
Kings and Queens of Portugal:
6 kings
King João I the Good (a.k.a. John) 1385-1433
King João II (a.k.a. John) 1477/1481-1495
King João III the Pious (a.k.a. John) 1521-1557
King João IV the Restorer (a.k.a. John) 1640-1656
King João V the Magnanimous (a.k.a. John) 1706-1750
King João VI (a.k.a. John) 1816-1826
Roman and Byzantine Emperors:
8 emperors
Emperor Johannes Tzimisces (a.k.a. Ioannes, John) 969-976
Emperor Johannes Comnenus (a.k.a. Ioannes, John) 1118-1143
Emperor Johannes Ducas Vatatzes (a.k.a. Ioannes, John) 1222-1254
Emperor Johannes Ducas Lascaris (a.k.a. Ioannes, John) 1258-1261
Emperor Johannes Palaeologus (a.k.a. Ioannes, John) 1341-1376/1379-1390/1390-1391
Emperor Johannes Cantacuzene (a.k.a. Ioannes, John) 1341-1354
Emperor Johannes Palaeologus (a.k.a. Ioannes, John) 1390
Emperor Johannes Palaeologus (a.k.a. Ioannes, John) 1425-1448
Saints:
108 saints, 104 blessed
Saint John the Baptist ?-32
Saint John the Apostle ?-100
Saint John of Nicomedia ?-303
Saint John ?-304
Saint John ?-311
Saint John ?-344
Saint John ?-362
Saint John ?-362
Saint John of Egypt 305-394
Saint John Chrysostom ?-407
Saint John I ?-432
Saint John Angeloptes ?-433
Saint John Cassian ?-433
Saint John Calybites ?-450
Saint John of Châlons ?-475
Saint John I Angeloptes ?-494
Saint John I ?-526
Saint John of Reomay 444-544
Saint John the Silent 454-558
Saint John Climacus 525-605
Saint John ?-609
Saint John the Almsgiver 555-619
Saint John Camillus the Good ?-660
Saint John ?-690
Saint John ?-707
Saint John of Atares ?-718
Saint John of Beverly ?-721
Saint John of Damascus 676-749
Saint John the Wonderworker ?-750
Saint John de Atares ?-750
Saint John ?-796
Saint John ?-800
Saint John of Constantinople ?-813
Saint John ?-813
Saint John ?-850
Saint John of Gorze ?-974
Saint John the Iberian ?-1002
Saint John Scotus ?-1066
Saint John Gualbert 995-1073
Saint John ?-1094
Saint John of Lodi ?-1106
Saint Jón Ögmundsson (a.k.a. John) 1052-1121
Saint John Theristus 1049-1129
Blessed John of Thérouanne ?-1130
Saint John of Matera 1070-1139
Saint John the Hermit 1050-1143
Saint John of Meda ?-1159
Blessed John the Spaniard 1123-1160
Saint John of the Grating 1098-1168
Blessed John Cacciafronte ?-1183
Saint John of Matha 1154-1213
Saint John of Perugia ?-1231
Blessed John of Salerno 1190-1242
Blessed John Buoni 1168-1249
Blessed John of Thorn ?-1264
Blessed John of Barastre ?-1275
Blessed John of Vercelli ?-1283
Blessed John of Parma 1209-1289
Blessed Giovanni Pelingotto (a.k.a. John) 1240-1304
Blessed Giovanni della Verna (a.k.a. John) 1259-1322
Blessed Giovanni Rainuzzi (a.k.a. John) ?-1330
Blessed Giovanni of Rieti (a.k.a. John) ?-1350
Blessed Giovanni Colombini (a.k.a. John) 1300-1367
Saint John of Bridlington 1319-1379
Blessed Giovanni of Vallombrosa (a.k.a. John) ?-1380
Blessed Jan of Ruysbroeck (a.k.a. John) 1293-1381
Saint Jan Nepomucene (a.k.a. John) ?-1393
Blessed Juan de Cetina (a.k.a. John) ?-1397
Blessed Giovanni Dominici (a.k.a. John) 1356-1419
Saint Giovanni of Capistrano (a.k.a. John) 1386-1456
Saint Jan of Kanty (a.k.a. John) 1390-1474
Saint Juan de Sahagún (a.k.a. John) 1430-1479
Blessed Giovanni Angelo Porro (a.k.a. Giovannangelo, John) 1451-1506
Blessed Giovanni Liccio (a.k.a. John) ?-1511
Blessed Hans Wagner (a.k.a. John) ?-1516
Saint John Fisher 1469-1535
Saint John Houghton ?-1535
Blessed John Haile ?-1535
Blessed John Davy ?-1537
Blessed John Rochester ?-1537
Saint John Stone ?-1538
Blessed John Forest 1473-1538
Blessed Giovanni Battista Righi di Fabriano (a.k.a. John) 1469-1539
Blessed John Beche ?-1539
Blessed John Eynon ?-1539
Blessed John Rugg ?-1539
Blessed John Thorne ?-1539
Blessed John Larke ?-1544
Saint Juan Diego (a.k.a. John) 1474-1548
Saint João of God (a.k.a. John) 1495-1550
Blessed Giovanni Marinoni (a.k.a. John) 1490-1562
Blessed Juan Armero (a.k.a. John) ?-1566
Saint Juan of Ávila (a.k.a. John) ?-1569
Blessed John Felton ?-1570
Blessed João Fernandez (a.k.a. John) ?-1570
Blessed John Story ?-1571
Saint Joannes of Cologne (a.k.a. John) ?-1572
Saint Joannes van Oisterwijk (a.k.a. John) ?-1572
Blessed John Nelson 1534-1578
Saint John Payne ?-1582
Blessed John Shert ?-1582
Blessed John Bodey ?-1583
Blessed John Slade ?-1583
Blessed John Finch ?-1584
Blessed John Munden 1543-1584
Blessed John Nutter ?-1584
Blessed John Adams 1543-1586
Blessed John Sandys ?-1586
Blessed John Fingley ?-1586
Blessed John Hambley 1560-1587
Blessed John Robinson ?-1588
Blessed John Roche ?-1588
Blessed John Amias ?-1589
Blessed John Hogg ?-1590
Saint Juan of the Cross (a.k.a. John) 1542-1591
Blessed John Mason ?-1591
Saint John Boste ?-1593
Blessed John Carey ?-1594
Blessed John Cornelius 1557-1594
Blessed John Ingram 1565-1594
Blessed John Speed ?-1594
Saint Juan Soan de Goto (a.k.a. John) ?-1597
Saint Juan Kisaka (a.k.a. John) ?-1597
Saint John Jones ?-1598
Saint John Rigby ?-1600
Blessed Juan Grande (a.k.a. John) 1546-1600
Blessed John Pibush ?-1601
Saint Giovanni Leonardi (a.k.a. John) 1541-1609
Saint John Roberts 1577-1610
Saint Juan de Ribera (a.k.a. John) 1532-1611
Saint John Almond ?-1612
Saint Juan Bautista of the Conception (a.k.a. John) 1561-1613
Saint John Ogilvie 1580-1615
Blessed John Thules 1568-1616
Blessed João Baptista Machado (a.k.a. John) 1582-1617
Blessed John of Saint Martha 1578-1618
Blessed John Ivanango ?-1619
Blessed John Montajana ?-1619
Blessed John Shoun ?-1619
Saint Jan Sarkander (a.k.a. John) 1576-1620
Saint Jan Berchmans (a.k.a. John) 1599-1621
Blessed John Inamura ?-1622
Blessed John Kingoku ?-1622
Blessed John of Korea ?-1622
Blessed John Baptist Zola ?-1626
Blessed John Kinsako ?-1626
Blessed John Naisen ?-1626
Blessed John Tanaka ?-1626
Blessed John Maid ?-1627
Blessed John Tomaki ?-1628
Blessed Juan del Castillo (a.k.a. John) ?-1628
Saint John Kokumbuko ?-1630
Saint John of Prado ?-1636
Saint Jean-François Régis (a.k.a. John) 1597-1640
Blessed John Lockwood ?-1642
Blessed John Duckett 1613-1644
Saint Juan Macías (a.k.a. John) 1585-1645
Blessed John Kearney 1619-1653
Blessed John Southworth 1592-1654
Saint John Yano ?-1662
Blessed John Foyamon ?-1662
Blessed John Nangata ?-1662
Saint John Kemble 1599-1679
Saint John Wall ?-1679
Blessed John Fenwick ?-1679
Blessed John Gavan ?-1679
Blessed John Grove ?-1679
Saint Jean Eudes (a.k.a. John) 1601-1680
Saint João de Brito (a.k.a. John) 1647-1693
Blessed Juan Bautista (a.k.a. John) 1660-1700
Saint Jean-Baptiste de La Salle (a.k.a. John) 1651-1719
Saint Giovan Giuseppe of the Cross (a.k.a. John) 1654-1734
Blessed John Gaspard Cratz ?-1737
Blessed Giovanni Alcober (a.k.a. John) ?-1748
Saint Giovanni Battista de Rossi (a.k.a. John) 1698-1764
Blessed Jean du Lau (a.k.a. John) ?-1792
Saint Jean-Michel Langevin (a.k.a. John) ?-1793
Blessed Jean Baptist Souzy (a.k.a. John) ?-1794
Blessed Jean Bourdon (a.k.a. John) 1747-1794
Blessed Jean-Nicolas Cordier (a.k.a. John) 1710-1794
Saint John Dat 1764-1798
Saint Giovanni Lantrua of Triora (a.k.a. John) 1760-1816
Saint Jean-Charles Cornay (a.k.a. John) 1809-1837
Saint John Baptist Con ?-1840
Saint John Baptist Thanh ?-1840
Blessed Jean-Gabriel Perboyre (a.k.a. John) ?-1840
Saint Jean-Louis Bonnard (a.k.a. John) 1824-1852
Saint Giovanni Baptist Mazzucconi (a.k.a. John) 1825-1855
Saint Jean-Baptiste-Marie Vianney (a.k.a. John) 1786-1859
Saint John Neumann 1811-1860
Blessed Johann Nepomuk (a.k.a. John) 1777-1860
Saint John Hoan ?-1861
Saint John Baptist Luo Tingying ?-1861
Saint John Hoan Trinh Doan ?-1861
Blessed John Peter Neel 1832-1862
Saint John Baptist Chon Chang-un 1810-1866
Saint John Baptist Nam Chong-Sam 1816-1866
Saint John Yi Yun-il 1822-1867
Saint John Maria Muzeyi ?-1886
Saint John Mary Mzec ?-1887
Saint Giovanni Bosco (a.k.a. John) 1815-1888
Blessed Giovanni Antonio Farina (a.k.a. John) 1803-1888
Blessed Giovanni Battista Scalabrini (a.k.a. John) 1839-1905
Blessed Juan Nepomuceno Zegri y Moreno (a.k.a. John) 1831-1905
Blessed Jan Beyzym (a.k.a. John) 1850-1912
Blessed Giovanni Maria Boccardo (a.k.a. John) 1848-1913
Blessed Giovanni Piamarta (a.k.a. John) 1841-1913
Blessed Juan Bautista Ferreres Boluda (a.k.a. John) 1861-1936
Blessed Jan Adalbert Balicki (a.k.a. John) 1869-1948
Blessed Giovanni Calabria (a.k.a. John) 1873-1954
Blessed John XXIII 1881-1963
Blessed John Paul 1920-2005
Kings and Queens of Scotland:
1 king
King Iain de Baliol (a.k.a. John) 1292-1296
Kings, Tsars and Princes of Serbia:
1 ruler
Ruler Jovan Nenad (a.k.a. John) 1526-1537
Kings and Queens of Spain:
5 kings
King Juan I (Castile) (a.k.a. John) 1379-1390
King Juan II (Castile) (a.k.a. John) 1406-1454
King Juan I (Aragon) (a.k.a. John) 1387-1396
King Juan II (Aragon) (a.k.a. John) 1458-1479
King Juan Carlos I (a.k.a. John) 1975-
Sports Stars:
8 basketball, 6 football, 4 baseball, 2 hockey
(baseball) John Clarkson 1963
(baseball) John Henry Lloyd 1977
(baseball) John McGraw 1937
(baseball) John Montgomery Ward 1964
(basketball) John Beckman 1972
(basketball) John Havlicek 1983
(basketball) John S. Roosma 1961
(basketball) John "Honey" Russell 1964
(basketball) John J. Schommer 1959
(basketball) John "Cat" Thompson 1962
(basketball) John Twyman 1982
(basketball) John R. Wooden 1960
(football) John "Paddy" Driscoll 1965
(football) John Hannah 1991
(football) John Henry Johnson 1987
(football) John Mackey 1992
(football) John Riggins 1992
(football) John Stallworth 2002
(hockey) John Bucyk 1981
(hockey) John "Black Jack" Stewart 1964
Kings and Queens of Sweden:
3 kings
King Johan (a.k.a. John) 1216-1222
King Hans of Denmark (a.k.a. John) 1497-1501
King Johan III (a.k.a. John) 1568-1592
Presidents of the United States:
4 presidents
President John Adams 1797-1801
President John Quincy Adams 1825-1829
President John Tyler 1841-1845
President John Fitzgerald Kennedy 1961-1963
Notable Artists:
7 artists
(artist) Jan van Eyck (a.k.a. Johannes, John) 1385-1441
(artist) Fra Giovanni Angelico (a.k.a. John) 1395-1455
(artist) Hans Holbein (a.k.a. John) 1497-1543
(artist) Jan Vermeer (a.k.a. Johannes, John) 1632-1675
(artist) John Constable 1776-1837
(artist) Jean Arp (a.k.a. Hans, John) 1886-1968
(artist) Joan Miró (a.k.a. John) 1893-1983
Notable Explorers and Adventurers:
14 explorers
(explorer) Giovanni da Pian del Carpine (a.k.a. Joannes, John) 1180-1252
(explorer) Giovanni Caboto (a.k.a. John) 1450-1499
(explorer) Juan Ponce de León (a.k.a. John) 1460-1521
(explorer) Juan Sebastián Elcano (a.k.a. John) 1476-1526
(explorer) Giovanni da Verrazzano (a.k.a. John) 1485-1528
(explorer) Jean François Galaup (a.k.a. John) 1741-1788
(explorer) John Ledyard 1751-1789
(explorer) John Oxley 1785-1828
(explorer) Sir John Franklin 1786-1847
(explorer) John Lloyd Stephens 1805-1852
(explorer) John McDouall Stuart 1815-1866
(explorer) John Hanning Speke 1827-1864
(explorer) John Wesley Powell 1834-1902
(explorer) John Glenn 1921-
Notable Writers:
5 authors, 2 playwrights, 2 poets, 1 fabulist
(author) Giovanni Boccaccio (a.k.a. John) 1313-1375
(poet) John Milton 1608-1674
(fabulist) Jean de La Fontaine (a.k.a. John) 1621-1695
(playwright) Jean Baptiste Poquelin "Molière" (a.k.a. John) 1622-1673
(playwright) Jean Racine (a.k.a. John) 1639-1699
(author) Johann Wolfgang Goethe (a.k.a. John) 1749-1832
(poet) John Keats 1795-1821
(author) Hans Christian Andersen (a.k.a. John) 1805
(author) John R. R. Tolkien 1892-1973
(author) John Steinbeck 1902-1968
Notable Musicians:
4 composers, 4 musicians
(composer) Johann Sebastian Bach (a.k.a. John) 1685-1750
(composer) Johannes Brahms (a.k.a. John) 1833-1897
(composer) Jean Sibelius (a.k.a. Johan, John) 1865-1957
(musician) John "Dizzy" Gillespie 1917-1993
(musician) John William Coltrane 1926-1967
(musician) Johnny R. Cash (a.k.a. John) 1932-2003
(composer) John Williams 1932-
(musician) John Lennon 1940-1980
Notable Scientists and Inventors:
1 chemist, 1 physicist
(physicist) Johannes Kepler (a.k.a. John) 1571-1630
(chemist) John Dalton 1766-1844
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers:
5 philosophers, 2 theologians, 1 mathematician, 1 psychologist
(theologian) John Duns Scotus 1266-1308
(theologian) Jean Chauvin (a.k.a. John) 1509-1564
(philosopher) John Locke 1632-1704
(philosopher) Jean Jacques Rousseau (a.k.a. John) 1712-1778
(philosopher) Johann Gottlieb Fichte (a.k.a. John) 1762-1814
(philosopher) John Stuart Mill 1806-1873
(psychologist) John Dewey 1859-1952
(mathematician) John von Neumann 1903-1957
(philosopher) Jean Paul Sartre (a.k.a. John) 1905-1980
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