John Kennedy (disambiguation)

John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) was the 35th President of the United States.

John Kennedy is also the name of the following people and a fictional character:

Politicians and public servants

• John Kennedy (public servant) (1884–?), Australian public servant, Controller-General of the Department of Trade and Customs
• John Kennedy (Manitoba politician) (1867–1927), Canadian politician
• John Kennedy (Pennsylvania politician) (born 1938), member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
• John Kennedy (Utah politician) (1847–?), member of the Utah state legislature
• John Alexander Kennedy (1803–1873), New York City superintendent of police
• John F. Kennedy (Georgia politician), Georgia State Senator
• John F. Kennedy Jr. (1960–1999), American political-family member and journalist, son of John F. Kennedy, Sr.
• John Francis Kennedy (politician) (1905–1994), Treasurer of Massachusetts
• John J. Kennedy (New York State Treasurer) (c. 1857–1914)
• John L. Kennedy (1854–1946), politician and jurist
• John M. Kennedy Jr. (fl. 2004 – c. present), New York politician
• John Neely Kennedy (born 1951), United States Senator from Louisiana
• John P. Kennedy (1795–1870), American politician, Secretary of the Navy and novelist
• John Paul Kennedy, American retired judge
• John Wilfred Kennedy (1879–1949), Canadian politician
• John William Kennedy (born 1910), Northern Ireland politician

Soldiers

• John Kennedy (Medal of Honor) (1834–1910), American soldier
• John Doby Kennedy (1840–1896), general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War
• John J. Kennedy (Republic of Texas politician) (1814–1880), soldier, lawyer and sheriff
• John Kennedy (British Army officer) (1878–1948), British general
• John Noble Kennedy (1893–1970), British general
• John Pitt Kennedy (1796–1879), British military engineer
• John Thomas Kennedy (1885–1969), American soldier

Artists and entertainers

• John Kennedy (Australian musician) (born 1978), Australian musician
• John Kennedy (cellist) (1922–1980), Australian musician
• John Kennedy (DJ) (born 1965), British DJ
• John Kennedy (Irish celebrity), songwriter
• John Kennedy (American musician), American musician
• John Kennedy (fl. 1620s), English author of the 1626 poem Calanthrop and Lucilla
• John Kennedy (puppeteer) (born 1968), American puppeteer
• John Arthur Kennedy (actor) (1914–1990), American actor

Sports people

• John Kennedy (canoeist) (fl. 1970s), American
• John Kennedy (cricketer) (born 1931), English cricketer
• John Kennedy (cyclist) (1931-1989), British cyclist
• John Kennedy (English footballer) (born 1978)
• John Kennedy (Gaelic footballer), Gaelic football player and manager
• John Kennedy (hurler) (born 1964), retired Irish hurler
• John Kennedy (Northern Irish footballer) (born 1939), former football goalkeeper
• John Kennedy (racing driver) (fl. 1970s), American racing driver
• John Kennedy (rower) (1900–1971), American rower
• John Kennedy (Scottish footballer) (born 1983), retired Scottish footballer
• John Kennedy (shortstop) (1926–1998), American Major League Baseball player
• John Kennedy (third baseman) (born 1941), American former Major League Baseball player
• John Kennedy Jr. (footballer) (born 1959), former Australian rules footballer
• John Kennedy Sr. (footballer) (born 1928), Australian football player and coach

Others

• John Kennedy (1759–1842), English nurseryman, of Lee and Kennedy
• John Kennedy, 2nd Lord Kennedy (before 1454–c. 1508/9), Scottish lord
• John Kennedy, 5th Earl of Cassilis (1575–1615), Scottish peer
• John Kennedy, 6th Earl of Cassilis (died 1668), Scottish peer
• John Kennedy, 7th Earl of Cassilis (1653–1701), Scottish peer
• John Kennedy, 8th Earl of Cassilis (1700–1759), Scottish peer
• John Stewart Kennedy (1830–1909), Scottish-born American entrepreneur and philanthropist
• John Kennedy (engineer) (1838–1921), Canadian civil engineer
• John Kennedy (manufacturer) (1769–1855), Scottish-born textile manufacturer in Manchester, UK
• John Kennedy (music industry executive) (born 1953), British entertainment lawyer
• John Kennedy (theologian) (1813–1900), British religious leader and author
• John B. Kennedy (1894–1961), American journalist
• John David Kennedy (born 1943), chemist and professor of inorganic chemistry at the University of Leeds, UK
• John Patrick Kennedy (1926–1994), New Zealand newspaper editor and political analyst
• John Stodart Kennedy (1912–1993), British zoologist

Fictional characters

• John Kennedy (The Inbetweeners), in the 2009–2010 British sitcom

See also

• Jonny Kennedy (1966–2003), British patient
• Jon Kennedy (born c. 1970s), British musician
• Jack Kennedy (disambiguation)
• Eponyms of John F. Kennedy