From: jmcd@cea.berkeley.edu (John McDonald)
Newsgroups: soc.history
Subject: Johns List
Date: 26 Jan 93 00:25:16 GMT
Organization: Center for EUV Astrophysics

Thanks to everyone who replied.  The below list includes some
repetition, and some repetition has been removed as well.  A
couple of people responded by promising long long lists and 
only came through with a few.  I know there are lots more Johns
throughout history, but here is my compiled list:
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>>From: eng10511@nusunix1.nus.sg (RAM VIKASH TIWARY)

John Dalton - 19th century English chemist
John Lennon - no intro needed

>>From: katherim@fraser.sfu.ca (Katherine Merle Mason)

Prince John king after Richard the Lionheart.
John Dickenson antagonist of John Adams
John Graham of Claverhouse Viscount Dundee (aka Bonnie Dundee) who
       liberate Scotland from the clutches of the English (still hasn't
       been done).
John Diefenbaker Canadian Prime Minister from Western Canada.  

>>From: gpalo@digi.lonestar.org (Gerry Palo)

John The Evangelist
John Chrysostum
John of the Cross
John de Mollay (Jacques)
Prester John (Grail legend)
John I (King of England, you know, Magna Charta etc.)
John Tauler (Johannes - mystic)
John Tetzel (enemy of Martin Luther)
John Don (Giovani, Juan)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johannes Brahms
Juan Pissaro (Juan)
Johnny Appleseed
Jean Paul Sartre
Jacques Cousteau
Juan Valdez
Jean Sans Peur
Jean Valjean
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Ian Fleming

>>From: lindam@tardigrade.Eng.Sun.COM (Linda McAllister)

John Q. Public
John Doe

Johannes Kepler

>>From: ceb@dbrus.unify.com (Caroline E. Bryan)

St. John the evangelist (or the divine)
Jean de Brienne (Jean is French for John), King of Jerusalem in the 1200's
St. John Borromeo
St. John Neumann
John Cage, composer
Johnny Appleseed
Don Juan Tenorio, Spain's answer to Casanova
King John of England, signer of the Magna Carta
King John I of Portugal
King John II of Portugal
King John III of Portugal
King John IV of Portugal
King John V of Portugal
King John I of Poland
King John II of Poland
King John III of Poland
Pope St. John I
Pope John II
Pope John III
Pope John IV
Pope John V
Pope John VI
Pope John VII
Pope John VIII
Pope John IX
Pope John X
Pope John XI
Pope John XII
Pope John XIII
Pope John XIV
Pope John XV
Pope John XVI
Pope John XVII
Pope John XVIII
Pope John IXX
Pope John XX
Pope John XXI
Pope John XXII
Pope John XXIII
Pope John Paul I
Pope John Paul II
John Arbuthnot, author of "History of John Bull"
John Hancock, signer of the Declaration of Independence
John of Gaunt
John Paul Jones
John Donne, poet
John Brown, abolitionist
John Milton, poet
Jean Baptiste Poquelin, a.k.a. Moliere, writer
John Everett Millais, painter
John Macdonald, prime minister of Canada

>>From: J.Theodore.Schuerzinger@Dartmouth.EDU (J. Theodore Schuerzinger)

John Foster Dulles
John Calvin Coolidge
Jan Hus
John Wycliffe
Jean Chretien
John Smith
John Glenn
John Kerry

>>From: creps@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Stephen A. Creps)

US PRESIDENTS
John Adams (might already have that one)
John Quincy Adams
John F. Kennedy

KINGS
Juan Carlos of Spain

COMPOSERS
John Phillip Sousa
Johann (I think) Nepomuk(sp?) Hummel
Giovanni Battista(sp?) Pergolesi

RELIGIOUS
St. John the Baptist
St. John the Apostle
St. John the Evangelist (if not the same person as the Apostle)
Popes John I-XXIII
Popes John Paul I-II
St. John Chrysostum (sp?)
Juan Diego (Our Lady of Guadalupe appeared to him)
Jean Calvin

OTHER
John Brown (abolitionist)
Jean Lafitte (pirate?)

Also, here is what "webster John" gives me:

John \'ja^:n\ n
[LL Johannes, fr. Gk Io^-anne^-s, fr. Heb Yo^-ha^-na^-n]
1: a Jewish prophet who according to Gospel accounts foretold Jesus's
     messianic ministry and baptized him -- called also John the Baptist
2: an apostle who according to various Christian traditions wrote the
     fourth Gospel, the three Johannine Epistles, and the Book of Revelation
3: the fourth Gospel in the New Testament -- see BIBLE table
4: any of three short didactic letters addressed to early Christians
     and included in the New Testament -- see BIBLE table 

Biographical Names
Cotton
 John
1585-1652 Eng. Puritan clergyman in America 

Biographical Names
John \'ja^:n\
name of 21 popes: esp. XXIII (Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli) 1881-1963     (pope 195863) 

Biographical Names
John
1167-1216 John Lack.land \'lak-,land\ king of England (1199-1216) 

Biographical Names
John
Augustus Edwin 1878-1961 Brit. painter & etcher 

Biographical Names
Pope
 John
1822-1892 Am. gen. 

Biographical Names
Randolph
 John
1773-1833 John Randolph of Roanoke Am. statesman 

Biographical Names
Russell
 John
1792-1878 1st Erl Russell of Kingston Russell Brit. statesman 

Biographical Names
Selden
 John
1584-1654 Eng. jurist & antiquarian 

Biographical Names
Sullivan
 John
1740-1795 Am. Revolutionary gen. 

Biographical Names
Watson
 John
 1850-1907 pseud. Ian Mac-lar-en \me-'klar-en\ Scot. clergyman
     & author 

Biographical Names
Webster
 John
ca1580-ca1625 Eng. dram. 

Biographical Names
Wesley
 John
1703-1791 Eng. theol., evangelist, & founder of Methodism 

Biographical Names
Wilkes
 John
1725-1797 Eng. polit. 

Biographical Names
Wilson
 John
1785-1854 pseud. Christopher North Scot. author 

Biographical Names
Winthrop
 John
1606-1676 son of prec. gov. of Connecticut colony 

Biographical Names
Winthrop
 John
1638-1707 son of prec. gov. of Connecticut colony 

>>From: tom@flood.com (Tom Chatt)

John Locke
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Stuart Mill

John Jay U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICE
John Marshall U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICE
John Marshall Harlan U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICE

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