John is a common English name and surname: John (given name) John (surname)John may also refer to: New Testament Works Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 JohnPeople John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of PatmosOther people with the...