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John Daly

John Daly is the professional golfer known for his outsize talent and outsize lifestyle on, off, and near the golf course. John Daly took professional golf by storm when he came out of nowhere to…

John Dalton

Englishman John Dalton was one of the first scientists to decide that all matter is made up of small particles, or atoms. He is also remembered for his weather observations, which he began recording…

John Ehrlichman

One of Richard Nixon's top political advisors, Erlichman resigned in 1973 during the early days of the Watergate scandal. In 1975 he was convicted of conspiracy, perjury, and obstruction of justice…

John Edwards

John Edwards is the 2004 Democratic vice presidential candidate whose career exploded in 2008 because of his extra-marital affair with videographer Rielle Hunter. John Edwards attended North Carolina…

John Edward

John Edward is a popular spiritualist whose contact with dead people has kept him on cable television since the late 1990s. Edward concluded he was a medium when he was a teenager, and feels he is…

John Dillinger

Name at birth: John Herbert Dillinger, Jr.When John Dillinger was gunned down by federal agents in 1934 he was "public enemy number one," so named by the U.S. Justice Department for his string of…

John Ford

Name at birth: John Martin FeeneyJohn Ford is one of the most celebrated filmmakers in history, the director of American westerns such as Stagecoach (1939, the movie that made John Wayne a star), She…

John Flanagan

Name at birth: John Anthony FlanaganA former advertising and television writer, John Flanagan is now known for writing the Ranger's Apprentice fantasy books for young readers. Flanagan grew up in…

John Hawkes

Name at birth: John Marvin PerkinsJohn Hawkes is an American character actor whose performance in the 2010 movie Winter's Bone earned him an Oscar nomination as best supporting actor. A native of…

John Hanson

John Hanson was a Maryland scholar-farmer-politician who is sometimes mistakenly called "the first president of the United States." Hanson was involved in Maryland politics in the colonial period,…