John
John is a common English name and surname:
John (first name) John (surname)
John may also refer to:
Religious figures
John Hyrcanus, ruler of Judea 134 - 104 BC John the Baptist (c. 7 BC - c. 30 AD), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ John the Apostle (c. 6 - c. 100 AD), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus John the Evangelist, the author of the Fourth Gospel, traditionally identified with the Apostle John of Patmos, the Seer of the Book of Revelation, traditionally identified with the Apostle John the Presbyter, an obscure figure either identified or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Pope John of Alexandria (list), the name of 19 Patriarchs of Alexandria Saint John (list)
Papacy
Pope John or Antipope John, a Roman Catholic papal name Pope 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 Antipope John XVI Pope John XVII Pope John XVIII Pope John XIX Pope John XX (a numbering never actually used; also see Pope John (numbering)) Pope John XXI Pope John XXII Antipope John XXIII Pope John XXIII
Rulers and other political figures
John of Austria (disambiguation) (three people) John of Bohemia (1296-1346), called John the Blind, king from 1310 John of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, better known as Hans of Denmark (1455-1513) John of England (1166-1216), king and younger brother of Richard I John I of Hungary or János Szapolyai (1487-1540), king from 1526 John II Sigismund Zápolya (1540-1571), king of Hungary and Prince of Transylvania John of Poland (three people) John of Scotland also known as John de Balliol (c. 1249-1314), king from 1292-1296 John, Prince of Portugal: Infante João, Duke of Valencia de Campos (1349-1397) Infante João of Portugal (1400-1442), Lord of Reguengos de Monsaraz Infante John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch (1431-1457) Infante John, Duke of Viseu (1448-1472), 3rd Duke of Viseu, 2nd Duke of Beja, King Manuel I's older brother John of Lancaster (João de Lencastre) (1501-1571), 1st Duke of Aveiro João, Crown Prince of Portugal (1537-1554) Infante João, Duke of Beja (1842-1861)
Fictional characters
John (Doctor Who), appearing in the Doctor Who TV Comic strip John (Tomorrow People), appearing in the children's science-fiction TV series The Tomorrow People John from Cincinnati, eponymous TV character John-117, main character in the Halo video game series John, the head of the fictional Visitors force to Earth in the science-fiction franchise V
Other people
John the bookmaker controversy, a cricket betting scandal in 1994–95 in which Australian cricketers were involved with an Indian bookmaker identified only as "John" John Doe, generic name for any male
Artworks
Gospel of John, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, books of the biblical New Testament "John" (1988), a singe from French singer Desireless's album François
Other
Dear John letter, a letter sent breaking off a relationship A slang term for restroom John (prostitution), a slang term for a person who patronizes prostitutes Placeholder name name for male of unknown identity. John (ship), a ship that disappeared off the coast of SE Australia in 1806 Tropical Storm John, tropical cyclones appearing in the Eastern Pacific Ocean John the Ripper, a password strength checking program (the executable program is simply "john")
Translation
The word "John" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Breton, Czech, French, Portuguese, Simple English.
Translation(s) in other languages: Arabic: يوحنا, Bulgarian: Йоан, German: Johannes (Begriffsklärung), Spanish: Juan (desambiguación), Esperanto: Johano (nomo), Persian: یوحنا, Korean: 요한, Hebrew: יוחנן, Latvian: Džons, Japanese: ヨハネ, Romanian: Ioan (dezambiguizare), Russian: Йон, Chinese: 約翰.
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