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Look up John, john in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

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John is a common English name and surname: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 151 languages. ...

John may also refer to: For other uses, see John. ... John as a surname may refer to Augustus John (1878-1961), Welsh artist Elton John (born 1947), British pop singer Gwen John (1876-1939), Welsh artist, sister of Augustus John Little Willie John (born 1937), musician Stern John (born 1976), Caribbean footballer Tommy John (born 1943), baseball player Danny John...


Religious figures

For the hip-hop producer with the same name, see John the Baptist (producer). ... John the Apostle (Greek Ιωάννης, see names of John) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. ... Pope John has been the name of twenty one Roman Catholic Popes: 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... John was an antipope of the Roman Catholic church, during the year of 844. ... His Holiness John was the Coptic Pope of Alexandria from 496 to 505. ... Saint John may refer to: Several Saints: John the Apostle, to whom the Gospel of John is attributed John the Evangelist, traditionally identified with the apostle, and to whom the books 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and Revelation are attributed Saint John the Baptist Saint John Chrysostom (347-407...

Rulers and other political figures

John I was the name of a number of rulers: Pope John I King John I of France King John I of Castile King John I of Scotland King John I of Portugal King John I of Jerusalem King John I of Cyprus Emperor John I Tzimisces John I, Duke... John II may refer to: John of Cappadocia (died 520), Patriarch of Constantinople. ... John III was the name of a number of rulers: Pope John III John III of Constantinople John III Ducas Vatatzes John III of Poland John III of Portugal John III of Sweden John III, Duke of Brabant John III, Duke of Brittany This is a disambiguation page — a navigational... John IV was the name of a number of rulers: Pope John IV John IV Lascaris João IV of Portugal John IV, Duke of Brittany John IV of Ethiopia Patriarch John IV of Constantinople This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share... John V was the name of a number of leaders: John V of Alexandria John V of Portugal John V Palaeologus John V, Duke of Brittany Pope John V Patriarch John V of Constatinople This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the... John VI was the name of a number of rulers: John VI Cantacuzenus John VI of Portugal Pope John VI Patriarch John VI of Constantinople This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... John VII was the name of a number of rulers: John VII Palaeologus Pope John VII This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... John VIII can refer to: John VIII Palaeologus Pope John VIII This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The name John of Austria belongs to several notable historical figures, including the following: John of Austria (1547 - 1578), also known as Don Juan de Austria or Don John of Austria, illegitimate son of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and noted general, John of Austria the Younger (1629 - 1679), Spanish... John the Blind of Luxemburg (August 10, 1296 - August 26, 1346) was King of Bohemia and Count of Luxemburg. ... John, Johann, Johan II, Danish and Norwegian name Hans, was a Danish monarch and union king of Denmark (1481 – 1513), Norway (1483 – 1513) Sweden (1497 – 1501), under the Kalmar Union, and also Duke of Schleswig and Holstein. ... This article is about the King of England. ... The royal title John of Poland may refer to: John I of Poland (1459-1501) John II Casimir of Poland (1609-1672) Jan III Sobieski (1629-1696) See also John I John II John III Category: ... King John, his crown and sceptre symbolically broken as depicted in the 1562 Forman Armorial, produced for Mary, Queen of Scots. ...

Fictional characters

John and Gillian (last names not given) are fictional characters who appeared in the TV Comic strip based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. ... John is a fictional character from the British television series The Tomorrow People. ... John From Cincinnati was an American television drama, set against the surfing community of Imperial Beach, California, that airs on HBO. It is the result of a collaborative effort between writers David Milch and Kem Nunn, whose novels have been termed surf noir. ... Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, commonly called Master Chief and John alternatively, is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the Halo universe, created by Bungie Studios, and is a player character in the trilogy of science fiction first-person shooter video games Halo: Combat Evolved, Halo 2... It has been suggested that Covenant Vehicles in Halo be merged into this article or section. ... // The Visitors is the name given to a fictional alien race from the miniseries V and the TV series derived from it. ...

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.

John, also known as John the bookmaker is the name attributed an Indian bookmaker who offered money to Australian cricket team players Mark Waugh and Shane Warne in 1994-1995 in return for pitch and weather information from the two cricketers. ... The name John Doe is generally used in the United States as a placeholder name for a male party in a legal action or legal discussion whose true identity is unknown. ...

Artworks

For other uses, see Gospel of John (disambiguation). ... (Redirected from 1 John) The First Epistle of John is a book of the Bible New Testament. ... The Second Epistle of John is a book of the Bible New Testament. ... The Third Epistle of John is a book of the Bible New Testament. ... The hit single Voyage, voyage cover. ...

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), a ship that disappeared off the coast of SE Australia in 1806

Flush toilet A toilet is a plumbing fixture devised for the disposal of bodily wastes, including urine, feces, menses and vomit. ... The slang terms john (North America) or punter (British Isles) are used among both prostitutes and law enforcement for persons who solicit prostitutes. ... The name John has been used for six tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and one tropical cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere. ... John the Ripper is a fast password cracker, currently available for many flavors of Unix (11 are officially supported, not counting different architectures), DOS, Win32, BeOS, and OpenVMS. Its primary purpose is to detect weak Unix passwords. ...

See also

Yahya is a common persian or arabic name, and therefore has several meanings. ... Look up Johnny, Johnnie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Look up Jon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Ivan (Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian: Иван, Ukrainian: ) is a male given name of Slavic origin common among Bulgarians, Croats, Russians, Serbs, Slovenians, and Ukrainians, equivalent to English name John, the Gaelic name Ian, the French name Jean, the German name Johann, or the Serbian name Jovan. ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ... A personal name is the proper name identifying an individual person. ...

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Born at Beaumont Palace, Oxford, John was the fifth son of King Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine.
John refused and, under feudal law, because of his failure of service to his lord, the French King claimed the lands and territories ruled by King John as Count of Poitou, declaring all John's French territories except Gascony in the southwest forfeit.
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