John McCarthy may be:

Government:

• John McCarthy (1857–1943), American politician

Science: John Jay McCarthy (b. ...

• John McCarthy (born 1927), American computer scientist
• John McCarthy (born 1953), American phonologist

Sports: John McCarthy (born September 4, 1927, in Boston, Massachusetts, sometimes known affectionately as Uncle John McCarthy), is a prominent computer scientist who received the Turing Award in 1971 for his major contributions to the field of Artificial Intelligence. ... John J. McCarthy John McCarthy (born 1953 in Medford, Massachusetts) is a linguist and professor of phonology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. ...

• John McCarthy, Mixed martial arts referee
• Johnny McCarthy, a NBA player
• Johnny McCarthy, a MLB first baseman
• John McCarthy, a former Australian rules footballer

Misc. people: John McCarthy Big John McCarthy, the Octagons ninth side, is a referee for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, a Los Angeles Police Officer, and a Tactical Self-Defense Instructor at the Los Angeles Police Academy. ... John Joseph (Johnny) McCarthy (born April 25, 1934) is a former basketball player and coach. ... The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ... Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in North America. ... High marking is a key skill and spectator attribute of Aussie Rules Precise field and goal kicking using the oval shaped ball is the key skill in Aussie Rules Football Australian rules football, also known as Australian football, Aussie rules, or simply football or footy is a code of football...

• John McCarthy (born 1998), Proffesional assassin
• John McCarthy (born 1956), British hostage and journalist
• John McCarthy (1815–1893), Irish bishop

John Patrick McCarthy CBE (born November 26, 1956) is a British journalist who was kidnapped by terrorists in Lebanon in April 1986, and held hostage for more than five years. ... Bishop John McCarthy (1815 – 1893) was the bishop of Diocese of Cloyne from 1874 to 1893. ...

See also

• Jack McCarthy (disambiguation)

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