American
| Name | Category | Date of Birth | Date of Death |
| John Garfield |
Actor |
March 4, 1913 |
May 21, 1952 |
| John Gates |
Activist |
1913 |
1992 |
| John Gavin |
Actor |
April 8, 1931 |
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| John George Nicolay |
Writer |
February 26, 1832 |
September 26, 1901 |
| John Gibbon |
Soldier |
April 20, 1827 |
February 6, 1896 |
| John Glenn |
Astronaut |
July 18, 1921 |
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| John Glover |
Actor |
August 7, 1944 |
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| John Goodman |
Actor |
June 20, 1952 |
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| John Gotti |
Criminal |
October 27, 1940 |
June 10, 2002 |
| John Gray |
Author |
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| John Greenleaf Whittier |
Poet |
December 17, 1807 |
September 7, 1892 |
| John Gregory Dunne |
Writer |
May 25, 1932 |
December 30, 2003 |
| John Gresham Machen |
Theologian |
July 28, 1881 |
January 1, 1937 |
| John Griffin Carlisle |
Politician |
September 5, 1834 |
July 31, 1910 |
| John Grisham |
Writer |
February 8, 1955 |
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| John Guare |
Playwright |
February 5, 1938 |
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| John Gunther |
Journalist |
August 30, 1901 |
May 29, 1970 |
| John H. Johnson |
Businessman |
January 19, 1918 |
August 8, 2005 |
| John H. Reagan |
Politician |
October 8, 1818 |
March 6, 1905 |
| John Hall Wheelock |
Poet |
September 9, 1886 |
March 22, 1978 |
| John Hancock |
Politician |
January 23, 1737 |
October 8, 1793 |
| John Hannah |
Athlete |
April 4, 1951 |
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| John Harsanyi |
Educator |
May 29, 1920 |
August 9, 2000 |
| John Hartford |
Musician |
December 30, 1937 |
June 4, 2001 |
| John Harvey Kellogg |
Businessman |
February 26, 1852 |
December 14, 1943 |
| John Havlicek |
Athlete |
April 8, 1940 |
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| John Hawkes |
Actor |
September 11, 1959 |
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| John Hay |
Writer |
October 8, 1838 |
July 1, 1905 |
| John Hay Whitney |
Publisher |
August 17, 1905 |
1982 |
| John Heisman |
Coach |
October 25, 1869 |
1936 |
| John Hench |
Artist |
June 29, 1908 |
February 5, 2004 |
| John Henrik Clarke |
Author |
January 1, 1915 |
July 16, 1998 |
| John Henry Patterson |
Businessman |
December 13, 1844 |
May 7, 1922 |
| John Hersey |
Writer |
June 17, 1914 |
March 24, 1993 |
| John Hickenlooper |
Politician |
February 7, 1952 |
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| John Hines |
Clergyman |
October 3, 1910 |
July 19, 1997 |
| John Hoeven |
Politician |
March 13, 1957 |
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| John Holt |
Educator |
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| John Hope Franklin |
Historian |
January 2, 1915 |
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| John Hughes |
Director |
February 18, 1950 |
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| John Huston |
Director |
August 5, 1906 |
August 28, 1987 |
| John Irving |
Novelist |
March 2, 1942 |
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| John J. McCloy |
Lawyer |
March 31, 1895 |
March 11, 1989 |
| John J. Sirica |
Judge |
March 19, 1904 |
August 14, 1992 |
| John J. Sweeney |
Businessman |
May 5, 1934 |
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| John Jacob Astor |
Businessman |
July 17, 1763 |
March 29, 1848 |
| John Jakes |
Writer |
March 31, 1932 |
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| John James Audubon |
Scientist |
April 26, 1785 |
January 27, 1851 |
| John James Ingalls |
Politician |
December 29, 1833 |
1900 |
| John Jay |
Judge |
December 12, 1745 |
May 17, 1829 |
| John Jay Chapman |
Poet |
March 2, 1862 |
1933 |
| John Jay Hooker |
Businessman |
1930 |
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| John Kasich |
Politician |
May 13, 1952 |
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| John Kendrick Bangs |
Author |
May 27, 1862 |
January 21, 1922 |
| John Kenneth Galbraith |
Economist |
October 15, 1908 |
April 29, 2006 |
| John Knowles |
Novelist |
September 16, 1926 |
November 29, 2001 |
| John Krasinski |
Actor |
October 20, 1979 |
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| John Kruk |
Athlete |
February 9, 1961 |
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| John L. Lewis |
Leader |
February 12, 1880 |
June 11, 1969 |
| John L. Phillips |
Astronaut |
April 15, 1951 |
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| John LaFarge |
Artist |
March 31, 1835 |
November 14, 1910 |
| John Lahr |
Critic |
July 12, 1941 |
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| John Landis |
Actor |
August 3, 1950 |
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| John Langdon |
Politician |
June 26, 1741 |
September 18, 1819 |
| John Larson |
Politician |
July 22, 1948 |
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| John Lasseter |
Director |
January 12, 1957 |
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| John Lee Hooker |
Musician |
August 22, 1917 |
June 21, 2001 |
| John Legend |
Musician |
December 28, 1978 |
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| John Lewis |
Politician |
February 21, 1940 |
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| John Lilly |
Scientist |
January 6, 1915 |
September 30, 2001 |
| John Linder |
Politician |
September 9, 1942 |
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| John Lindsay |
Politician |
November 24, 1921 |
December 19, 2000 |
| John Lithgow |
Actor |
October 19, 1945 |
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| John Lone |
Actor |
October 13, 1952 |
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| John Lothrop Motley |
Historian |
April 15, 1814 |
May 29, 1877 |
| John Lurie |
Actor |
December 14, 1952 |
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| John Lynch |
Politician |
November 25, 1952 |
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| John M. Ford |
Writer |
April 10, 1957 |
September 25, 2006 |
| John M. McHugh |
Politician |
September 29, 1948 |
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| John Madden |
Entertainer |
April 10, 1936 |
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| John Malkovich |
Actor |
December 9, 1953 |
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| John Marshall |
Judge |
September 24, 1755 |
July 6, 1835 |
| John Marshall Harlan |
Judge |
June 1, 1833 |
October 14, 1911 |
| John Mason Brown |
Critic |
July 3, 1900 |
1969 |
| John Mayer |
Musician |
October 16, 1977 |
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| John McCain |
Politician |
August 29, 1936 |
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| John McCarthy |
Politician |
1857 |
1943 |
| John McEnroe |
Athlete |
February 16, 1959 |
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| John McHugh |
Politician |
September 29, 1948 |
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| John McKinley |
Politician |
May 1, 1780 |
July 19, 1852 |
| John McPhee |
Writer |
March 8, 1931 |
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| John McTiernan |
Director |
January 8, 1951 |
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| John Mellencamp |
Musician |
October 7, 1951 |
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| John Mica |
Politician |
January 27, 1943 |
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| John Michael Hayes |
Writer |
May 11, 1919 |
November 19, 2008 |
| John Milius |
Director |
April 11, 1944 |
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| John Moody |
Businessman |
1868 |
1958 |
| John Muir |
Environmentalist |
April 21, 1838 |
December 24, 1914 |
| John N. Mitchell |
Politician |
September 15, 1913 |
November 9, 1988 |
| John Naisbitt |
Businessman |
January 15, 1929 |
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