John Forbes
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John Forbes may refer to:
- John Forbes (theologian) (d. 1648), Scottish theologian
- John Forbes (publisher) (d.1665), Scottish music publisher; published first printed secular music in Scotland
- John Forbes (general) (1710-1759), British General in the French and Indian War
- John Forbes (admiral) (1714-1796), British Admiral and politician
- John Forbes (clergyman) (1740-1783), Scottish clergyman
- John Forbes (physician) (1787-1861), Scottish physician
- John Forbes (architect) (b.1795?), British architect
- John Forbes (botanist) (1798-1823), American botanist
- John Murray Forbes (1813-1898), American banker and railroad president
- John Forbes (poet) (1950-1998), Australian Poet