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John of God (1495–1550), Portuguese friar; founder of the Brothers Hospitallers of St. John of God John of Ávila (1500–1569), Spanish Jewish converso priest, missionary and mystic John Payne (martyr) (1532–1582), English priest and martyr (one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales)
Saint John (Danish: Sankt Jan; Spanish: San Juan) is one of the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea and a constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI), an unincorporated territory of the United States. Saint John (50 km 2 (19 sq mi)) is the smallest of the three main US Virgin Islands. [4]
Statue of John the Evangelist by August Wredow on Helsinki Cathedral St. John the Apostle by Jacques Bellange, c. 1600 As he was traditionally identified with the beloved apostle, the evangelist, and the author of the Revelation and several Epistles, John played an extremely prominent role in art from the early Christian period onward. [ 125 ]
The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem (French: l'Ordre très vénérable de l'Hôpital de Saint-Jean de Jérusalem), [n 1] commonly known as the Order of St John, [3] and also known as St John International, [4] is an order of chivalry constituted in 1888 by royal charter from Queen Victoria and dedicated to St John the Baptist.
The 1914 Saint John street railway strike (sometimes called the Saint John street railwaymen's strike) [216] was a strike by workers on the street railway system in the city which lasted from July 22 to 24, 1914, with rioting by Saint John inhabitants occurring on July 23 and 24. The strike was important for shattering the image of Saint John ...
St. John's (Antiguan and Barbudan Creole: Sen Jan) [1] is the largest city of Antigua and Barbuda. It is located in the western part of Antigua , surrounding St. John's Harbour. The city is Antigua and Barbuda's primate city , having a population of 22,219. [ 2 ]
St. John Rivers, clergyman in Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre; St. John Talbot, in the film Star Trek V: The Final Frontier; St. John Powell, partner of fictional advertising firm Putnam, Powell and Lowe in American TV series Mad Men; James St. John Smythe, alias used by fictional spy James Bond whilst posing as a horse buyer in A View to a Kill
John the Evangelist [a] (c. 6 AD – c. 100 AD) is the name traditionally given to the author of the Gospel of John.Christians have traditionally identified him with John the Apostle, John of Patmos, and John the Presbyter, [2] although there is no consensus on how many of these may actually be the same individual.