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* [[John Huard]] (born 1944), American former National Football League and Canadian Football League player and coach, member of the College Football Hall of Fame |
* [[John Huard]] (born 1944), American former National Football League and Canadian Football League player and coach, member of the College Football Hall of Fame |
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* [[John Kissell]] (1923-1992), American National Football League and All-America Football Conference player |
* [[John Kissell]] (1923-1992), American National Football League and All-America Football Conference player |
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* [[John Macklin]] (c. |
* [[John Macklin]] (c. 1884–1949), American college football player, multi-sport head coach and athletics administrator |
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* [[Big John Mazmanian]] (1926–2006), American drag racer |
* [[Big John Mazmanian]] (1926–2006), American drag racer |
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* [[John McCarthy (referee)]] (born 1962), former referee for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) |
* [[John McCarthy (referee)]] (born 1962), former referee for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) |
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* [[Big John Studd]] (1948–1995), professional wrestler |
* [[Big John Studd]] (1948–1995), professional wrestler |
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* [[John Tate (boxer)]] (1955–1998), American boxer, WBA heavyweight champion (1979-1980) |
* [[John Tate (boxer)]] (1955–1998), American boxer, WBA heavyweight champion (1979-1980) |
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* [[John Thompson (basketball)]] (1941–2020), American two-time NBA championship-winning player and NCAA championship-winning coach |
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* [[Jerry Tuite]] (1966–2003), American former pro wrestler |
* [[Jerry Tuite]] (1966–2003), American former pro wrestler |
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===Musicians=== |
===Musicians=== |
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* [[BigJohn Music]], American Hip-Hop Rapper and Influencer ( 863BigJohn ) |
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* [[Big John Bates]], Canadian guitarist and singer |
* [[Big John Bates]], Canadian guitarist and singer |
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* [[Big John Duncan]] (born 1958), former guitarist for The Exploited |
* [[Big John Duncan]] (born 1958), former guitarist for The Exploited |
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===Other=== |
===Other=== |
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* [[John Buscema]] (1927-2002), American comic book artist |
* [[John Buscema]] (1927-2002), American comic book artist |
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* [[List of Lucchese crime family mobsters#John |
* [[List of Lucchese crime family mobsters#John Castellucci|John Castelle]] (born 1959), American mobster, a capo of the Lucchese crime family |
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* [[John Cornyn]] (born 1952), U.S. Senator from [[Texas]] |
* [[John Cornyn]] (born 1952), U.S. Senator from [[Texas]] |
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* [[John McMichael]] (1948-1987), Northern Ireland loyalist killed by the Provisional IRA |
* [[John McMichael]] (1948-1987), Northern Ireland loyalist killed by the Provisional IRA |
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* Big John, bodyguard of rocker Bret Michaels who appeared on [[Rock of Love with Bret Michaels (season 1)|''Rock of Love with Bret Michaels'' (season 1)]] |
* Big John, bodyguard of rocker Bret Michaels who appeared on [[Rock of Love with Bret Michaels (season 1)|''Rock of Love with Bret Michaels'' (season 1)]] |
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==Art and media== |
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* "[[Big John (Ain't You Gonna Marry Me)]]", a 1961 song by The Shirelles |
* "[[Big John (Ain't You Gonna Marry Me)]]", a 1961 song by The Shirelles |
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* "Big John", a working title of the ABBA song "[[Move On (ABBA song)|Move On]]" |
* "Big John", a working title of the ABBA song "[[Move On (ABBA song)|Move On]]" |
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* "[[Big Bad John]]", country song by Jimmy Dean |
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* ''[[Big John, Little John]]'', 1976 American TV series |
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* "Big John" Cannon, protagonist of the American TV series ''[[The High Chaparral]]'' |
* "Big John" Cannon, protagonist of the American TV series ''[[The High Chaparral]]'' |
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* "Big John" Martin, a main character from the 1976 American TV series ''[[Big John, Little John]]'' |
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==Places== |
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* Big John Bay, [[Kupreanof Island]], Alaska |
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* [[Big John Butte]], a mountain in Montana |
* [[Big John Butte]], a mountain in Montana |
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==Other== |
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* Big John |
* [[Big John (brand)]], Japanese denim company |
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* Big John |
* [[Big John Steak & Onion]], a sub chain based in Michigan |
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* [[Big John (dinosaur)]], fossilized triceratops |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Latest revision as of 20:57, 3 September 2024
Big John may refer to:
People
[edit]In sports
[edit]- John Baker (defensive lineman, born 1935) (1935-2007), American National Football League player
- John Cannady (1923–2002), American National Football League player
- John Huard (born 1944), American former National Football League and Canadian Football League player and coach, member of the College Football Hall of Fame
- John Kissell (1923-1992), American National Football League and All-America Football Conference player
- John Macklin (c. 1884–1949), American college football player, multi-sport head coach and athletics administrator
- Big John Mazmanian (1926–2006), American drag racer
- John McCarthy (referee) (born 1962), former referee for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
- John Merritt (1926–1983), American football coach
- John R. Richards (1875–1947), American college football player, coach, educator and public administrator
- John Sears (racing driver) (1931-1999), American NASCAR driver
- Big John Studd (1948–1995), professional wrestler
- John Tate (boxer) (1955–1998), American boxer, WBA heavyweight champion (1979-1980)
- John Thompson (basketball) (1941–2020), American two-time NBA championship-winning player and NCAA championship-winning coach
- Jerry Tuite (1966–2003), American former pro wrestler
Musicians
[edit]- Big John Bates, Canadian guitarist and singer
- Big John Duncan (born 1958), former guitarist for The Exploited
- John Goodison (musician) behind Big John's Rock And Roll Circus
- Big John Greer (1923–1972), American blues saxophonist and vocalist
- John Patton (musician) (1935–2002), jazz musician
- "Big" John Thomas, member of the Welsh hard rock band Budgie
- John Wallace (musician), bassist and singer
- Big John Wrencher (1923–1977), American blues harmonica player and singer
Other
[edit]- John Buscema (1927-2002), American comic book artist
- John Castelle (born 1959), American mobster, a capo of the Lucchese crime family
- John Cornyn (born 1952), U.S. Senator from Texas
- John McMichael (1948-1987), Northern Ireland loyalist killed by the Provisional IRA
- Giovanni "Big John" Ormento, gangster involved in the French Connection
- Big John, bodyguard of rocker Bret Michaels who appeared on Rock of Love with Bret Michaels (season 1)
Art and media
[edit]- "Big John (Ain't You Gonna Marry Me)", a 1961 song by The Shirelles
- "Big John", a working title of the ABBA song "Move On"
- "Big Bad John", country song by Jimmy Dean
- Big John, Little John, 1976 American TV series
- "Big John" Cannon, protagonist of the American TV series The High Chaparral
Places
[edit]- Big John Bay, Kupreanof Island, Alaska
- A nickname for the John Hancock Center in Chicago, Illinois
- Big John Butte, a mountain in Montana
Other
[edit]- Big John (brand), Japanese denim company
- Big John Steak & Onion, a sub chain based in Michigan
- A nickname of the US aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)
- Big John (dinosaur), fossilized triceratops
See also
[edit]- Jon Arthur, the host of the Saturday morning children's radio series Big Jon and Sparkie
- Little John (disambiguation)
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