
John
Meaning
English form of Iohannes, the Latin form of the Greek name Ιωαννης (Ioannes), itself derived from th
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Famous People Named John
John (apostle)
Biblical apostle, author of Gospel of John, known as the beloved disciple.
John Falstaff
Sir John Falstaff is a fictional character who appears in three plays by William Shakespeare and is eulogised in a fourth.
John Baskerville
John Baskerville (baptised 28 January 1707 – 8 January 1775) was an English businessman, in areas including japanning and papier-mâché, but he is best remembered as a printer and type designer.
John Dowland
John Dowland for the last name, there is no consensus on the correct pronunciation.
John Chrysostom
The exact date of John's birth is in question, and dates between 344 and 349 are given.
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