John 16035 225811337 2008-07-15T14:50:43Z Tom Sayle 7162211 /* Fictional characters */ {{wiktionarypar2|John|john}} {{TOCright}} '''John''' is a common English name and surname: * [[John (first name)]] * [[John (surname)]] '''John''' may also refer to: == Religious figures == * [[John the Baptist]], regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * [[John the Apostle]], one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * [[Pope John]] or [[Antipope John]], a Roman Catholic papal name * [[Pope John of Alexandria]], a Coptic papal name * [[Saint John (disambiguation)]] == Rulers and other political figures== *[[John I]] *[[John II]] *[[John III]] *[[John IV]] *[[John V]] *[[John VI]] *[[John VII]] *[[John VIII]] *[[John of Austria (disambiguation)]] *[[John of Bohemia]] *[[John of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden]] *[[John of England]] *[[John of Poland]] *[[John of Scotland]] *John, Prince of [[Portugal]]: **[[Infante Jo%C3%A3o%2C Duke of Valencia de Campos]] ([[1349]]-[[1397]]); **[[Infante Jo%C3%A3o of Portugal]] ([[1400]]-[[1442]]), Lord of Reguengos de Monsaraz; **[[Infante João of Viseu]] ([[1448]]-[[1472]]), 3rd Duke of Viseu, 2nd Duke of Beja, King [[Manuel I of Portugal|Manuel I]] older brother; **John of Lancaster (João de Lencastre) ([[1501]]-[[1571]]), 1st Duke of [[Aveiro]], older son of Infante [[George%2C Duke of Coimbra|George of Lancaster]] and grandson of King [[John II of Portugal|John II]]; **[[Jo%C3%A3o%2C Crown Prince of Portugal]] ([[1537]]-[[1554]]), King [[John III of Portugal|John III]] heir and King [[Sebastian of Portugal|Sebastian]] father; **[[Infante Jo%C3%A3o%2C Duke of Beja]] ([[1842]]-[[1861]]), Queen [[Maria II of Portugal|Maria II]] third son. == Fictional characters == * [[John and Gillian|John (''Doctor Who'')]], appearing in the ''Doctor Who'' ''TV Comic'' strip * [[John (Tomorrow People)|John (''Tomorrow People'')]], appearing in the children's science fiction TV series ''The Tomorrow People'' * [[John from Cincinnati]], eponymous TV character * [[Master Chief (Halo)|John-117]], main character in the famous ''[[Halo (series)|Halo]]'' video game series * [[Visitors_(V_TV_series)#Supreme Commanders|John]], the head of the fictional Visitors force to Earth in the science-fiction franchise [[V (science fiction)|V]]. *[[John Connor]],main character of [[Terminator franchise]] == Other people== * [[John (bookmaker)]], the Indian bookmaker who was involved in a betting controversy with Australian cricketers Mark Waugh and Shane Warne * 'John' or [[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 single from French singer Desireless's album ''[[François (album)|François]]'' == Other== * [[Restroom]] * [[John (prostitution)]], a slang term for a person who patronizes prostitutes * [[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") * [[John (ship)|''John'' (ship)]], a ship that disappeared off the coast of SE Australia in 1806 == See also == * [[Yahya]] * [[Johnny]] * [[Jon]] * [[Ivan]] {{hndis}} [[ar:يوحنا]] [[bg:Йоан]] [[br:John]] [[de:Johannes (Begriffsklärung)]] [[es:Juan (desambiguación)]] [[eo:Johano (nomo)]] [[fa:یوحنا]] [[fr:John]] [[ko:요한]] [[he:יוחנן]] [[lv:Džons]] [[ja:ヨハネ]] [[pt:John]] [[ro:Ioan (dezambiguizare)]] [[ru:Йон]] [[simple:John]] [[zh:約翰]]