# St John (name)

St John or St. John is a given name and surname. It can be pronounced /ˈsɪndʒɪn/ or /-ʒən/ sometimes in some places, particularly if it is the first part of a hyphenated family name or a given name. Use of the full stop separator (period) is uncommon in some countries, especially those that use Commonwealth English.

## People with the given name

* St John Pettifor Catchpool (1890–1971), English Quaker relief worker
* St. John Ellis (1964–2005), British Rugby League player
* St John Ervine (1883-1971), Irish writer
* St John Groser (1890-1966), Anglican priest and Christian socialist
* St John Hornby (1867–1946), British businessman
* St John Horsfall (1910-1949), British motor racing driver
* St John Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton (1856–1942), British politician
* St John O'Neill (1741–1790), Irish MP for Randalstown
* Saint-John Perse, pseudonym of Alexis Leger (1887–1975), French poet and diplomat
* St John Philby (1885–1960), British civil servant and explorer in Arabia

## Fictional characters with the given name

* St. John Allerdyce, real name of Pyro, fictional supervillain
* St John Colchester, in the Torchwood audio drama series
* St. John Hawke, in the American TV series Airwolf
* St. John Quartermaine, in Quartermaine's Terms, the play by Simon Gray
* St. John Rivers, clergyman in Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre
* St. John Talbot, in the film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
* St. John Powell, partner of fictional advertising firm Putnam, Powell and Lowe in American TV series Mad Men
* James St. John Smythe, alias used by fictional spy James Bond whilst posing as a horse buyer in A View to a Kill
* St. John Gurney-Clifford, in British TV series Grantchester

## People with the surname

* Alex St. John, American programmer
* Al St. John, American comic actor
* Ambrose St. John (1815–1875), English priest and convert to Catholicism
* Andrew St. John, American actor
* Annie St John, British television presenter
* Archer St. John (1904–1955), American comic book publisher
* Austin St. John, American actor
* Bayle St. John, British writer
* Bert St. John, Australian tennis player
* Betta St. John, American actress
* Beverly St. John, American church elder
* Bridget St John, British singer
* Caroline St John-Brooks, English journalist
* Charles St. John, 19th-century U.S. Representative from New York
* Charles Edward St. John (1857–1935), American astronomer
* Cheryl St. John, American author
* Cornelia Laws St. John (died 1902), American poet
* Cynthia Morgan St. John (1852–1919), American Wordsworthian, book collector, and author
* Daniel B. St. John, 19th-century U.S. Representative from New York
* Dai St. John, Welsh heavyweight boxer
* David St. John, American poet
* Del St. John, Canadian hockey player
* Douglas St. John, New Zealand cricketer
* Earl St. John, American-born producer
* Edward St John (1916–1994), Australian politician
* Eugenia F. St. John, American evangelist and lecturer
* Florence St. John, English actress and singer
* Frederick St John, 2nd Viscount Bolingbroke
* George St John, 3rd Viscount Bolingbroke
* Georgie Boyden St. John (1861-1899), American composer
* Gina St. John, American actress
* Harold St. John, American botanist
* Harold Bernard St. John, Barbadian politician
* Helen St. John, American musician
* Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678–1751), English statesman and philosopher
* Henry St. John (congressman), 19th-century U.S. Representative from Ohio
* Henry Beauchamp St John, British Army officer
* Howard St. John, American actor
* Ian St John (1938–2021), Scottish footballer, manager and pundit
* Isaac M. St. John (1827–1880), Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War
* J. Allen St. John, American author, artist and illustrator
* James Augustus St. John (1795–1875), British author and traveller
* Jane Martha St. John (1801–1882), British amateur photographer
* Jill St. John, American film and television actress
* John St. John (disambiguation), several people
* Jon St. John, American voice actor and singer
* Joseph St. John, Canadian politician
* Jude St. John, Canadian football league player
* Julia St. John, English actress
* Kate St John, British musician and composer
* Kristoff St. John, American actor
* Lara St. John, Canadian violinist
* Locke St. John, American baseball player
* Lynn St. John, American sports coach
* Madeleine St John, Australian author
* Marco St. John, American actor
* Mark St. John, American guitarist
* Mary Louise St. John, American nun
* Mia St. John, American boxer
* Norman St John-Stevas, Baron St John of Fawsley, British politician
* Oliver St John (ca. 1598–1673), English statesman and judge
* Oliver St John (civil servant), British administrator of India
* Pat St. John, American DJ
* Patricia St. John, British writer
* Pete St. John, Irish singer
* Powell St. John, American singer and songwriter
* Ray St. John, British musician
* Richard Fleming St Andrew St John (1839–1919), English orientalist
* Robert St. John (1902–2003), American author, broadcaster, and journalist
* Scott St. John, Canadian musician
* Sharmagne Leland-St. John, Native American poet
* Spenser St. John, British Consul in Brunei (19th century)
* Trevor St. John, American actor
* Warren St. John, American author
Baronets of Lydiard Tregoze (1611)
* Sir John St John, 1st Baronet (1585–1648), Member of Parliament and prominent Royalist
Barons St John of Bletso (1559)
* John St John, 2nd Baron St John of Bletso (died 1596)
* Oliver St John, 5th Baron St John of Bletso
** Oliver St John, 1st Earl of Bolingbroke (1580?–1646), known from 1618 until 1624 as 4th Baron St John of Bletso, English nobleman and politician
* Paulet St Andrew St John, 8th Baron St John of Bletso
* John St John, 11th Baron St John of Bletso (died 1757)
* John St John, 12th Baron St John of Bletso (died 1767)
* St Andrew St John, 14th Baron St John of Bletso
* St Andrew St John, 15th Baron St John of Bletso
* Beauchamp St John, 17th Baron St John of Bletso
* Mowbray St John, 19th Baron St John of Bletso
* John St John, 20th Baron St John of Bletso (1917–1976)
* Anthony St John, 22nd Baron St John of Bletso

## Fictional characters with the surname

* Alexandria St. John, in the American TV series The Vampire Diaries
* Dalton St. John, in the American TV series The Vampire Diaries
* Deacon St. John, protagonist in the video game Days Gone
* Mick St. John, one of the main characters in the American TV series Moonlight
* Peter St. John (Mandala), in the British comic book series Zenith
* Lorenzo St. John, a vampire in the American TV series The Vampire Diaries
* Virginia St. John, in the American TV series The Vampire Diaries