John Black

John Black may refer to:

Real people:

• John Black (shipwright), Canadian shipwright of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, uncle of Henry Eckford (shipbuilder) (1775–1832)
• John Black (privateer) (1778–1802), captain, privateer and survivor of the mutiny on the Lady Shore
• John Black (U.S. Senator) (c.1780–1854), Mississippi
• John Black (journalist), editor of the Morning Chronicle from 1817 to 1843
• John Black (judge) (1817–1879), Canadian
• John Black (Wisconsin politician) (1827–1899), Milwaukee mayor 1878–1880
• John C. Black (1839–1915), U.S. Congressman and soldier
• John McConnell Black (1855–1951), Australian botanist
• John Black (Motor industry) (Sir) (1895–1965), British Motor Industry executive
• John D. F. Black, television writer from the 1950s to the 1980s
• John Black (Australian politician) (born 1952), Australian Senator
• John H. Black (born 1949), American radioastronomer
• John Wycliffe Black (1862-1951), Liberal MP for Harborough, Leicestershire 1923-1924
• John Black (sport shooter), Canadian Olympic sport shooter

Fictional characters:

• John Black (Days of our Lives)
• "Ugly John" Black, M*A*S*H
• Short for John Blackthorne, the main character in James Clavell's Shōgun

Music

• The Soul of John Black, an American soul group

See also

• Jack Black (disambiguation)