John is a common English name and surname:

 John (given name)

 John (surname), including a list of people who have the name John

John may also refer to:

New Testament
Works
 Johannine literature
o Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John
o Johannine epistles
 First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John
 Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John
 Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John
o Book of Revelation, the Revelation of Saint John the Divine

People
 John the Baptist (died c. 30  AD), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ
 Authorship of the Johannine works of the New Testament, sometimes identified as:
o John the Apostle (lived c. 30  AD), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus
o John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the
Apostle
o John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of
the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle
o John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the
Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos

Religious figures
 John, Father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter
 John of Antioch (chronicler), a chronicler of the 7th century
 Pope John, several popes
 Saint John, many people

Rulers and other political figures

 John of Austria (disambiguation)
 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 of Poland (disambiguation), three people
 John of Scotland also known as John de Balliol (c. 1249–1314), king from 1292 to 1296
 Infante John, Duke of Valencia de Campos (1349–1397)
 John, Lord of Reguengos de Monsaraz (1400–1442)
 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 the Scythian, a general and politician of the Eastern Roman Empire, consul in 498
 John the Hunchback, a general and politician of the Eastern Roman Empire, consul in 499
 John (nephew of Vitalian), a Byzantine general under Justinian I
 John Troglita, a 6th-century Byzantine general
 John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (1340–1399), third son of Edward III, King of England
 Prince John of the United Kingdom (1905–1919), prince of the United Kingdom, youngest
son/child of George V