John Coates
John Coates may refer to:
Entertainment
- John Coates (producer), producer of The Snowman and other animated TV features
- John Coates (tenor), English tenor
- John Coates Jr., American jazz pianist
Sports
- John Coates (cricketer), English cricketer
- John Coates (footballer), football goalkeeper
- John Coates (sports administrator), Australian solicitor, president of the Australian Olympic Committee
Others
- John H. Coates, Australian mathematician
- John Coates (naval architect), British naval architect and historian
- John M. Coates, neuroscientist at the University of Cambridge
- John Coates (politician), Australian senator for Tasmania
- John Coates (general), officer in the Australian Army
- John Coates (businessman), joint chief executive of online gambling company bet365 and joint chairman of Stoke City