John Kennedy (disambiguation)
John F. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States from 1961 to 1963.
John Kennedy may also refer to:
- John Kennedy (Louisiana politician), United States Senator from Louisiana
- John F. Kennedy Jr., American political-family member and journalist, son of President John F. Kennedy
Artists and entertainers
- John Kennedy (Australian musician), Australian musician
- John Kennedy (cellist), Australian musician
- John Kennedy (Irish celebrity), songwriter
- John Kennedy (American musician), American musician
- John Kennedy, English author of the 1626 poem Calanthrop and Lucilla
- John Kennedy (puppeteer), American puppeteer
- John Kennedy (radio broadcaster), British radio DJ and podcast host
- John Arthur Kennedy, American actor
- John Kennedy Toole, American novelist
Sportspeople
Association football
- John Kennedy (Brazilian footballer), football forward
- John Kennedy (English footballer), footballer for Bury Town
- John Kennedy (Northern Irish footballer), football goalkeeper
- John Kennedy (Scottish footballer), Scottish footballer and manager
Other football
- John Kennedy (Dublin Gaelic footballer), Irish Gaelic footballer
- John Kennedy (Canadian football), Canadian football player
- John Kennedy Jr. (footballer), Australian rules footballer
- John Kennedy (Kerry Gaelic footballer), Gaelic football player and manager
- John Kennedy Sr. (footballer), Australian football player and coach
Other sports
- John Kennedy (canoeist), American canoeist
- John Kennedy (cricketer), English cricketer
- John Kennedy (cyclist), British cyclist
- John Kennedy (hurler), Irish hurler
- John Kennedy (racing driver), American racing driver
- John Kennedy (rowing), American coxswain
- John Kennedy (shortstop), American Major League Baseball player
- John Kennedy (third baseman), American Major League Baseball player
- John Kennedy (rugby union), Irish international rugby union player.
Politicians and public servants
United States
- John Kennedy (Pennsylvania politician), member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- John Kennedy (Utah politician), Utah House of Representatives
- John Alexander Kennedy, New York City superintendent of police
- John A. Kennedy (Illinois politician), member of the Illinois House of Representatives
- John F. Kennedy (Georgia politician), Georgia State Senator
- John Francis Kennedy (politician), Treasurer of Massachusetts
- John J. Kennedy (New York State Treasurer), American businessman and politician
- John J. Kennedy (political scientist), American political scientist
- John L. Kennedy, politician and jurist
- John M. Kennedy Jr., New York politician
- John P. Kennedy, American politician, Secretary of the Navy and novelist
- John Paul Kennedy, American judge
- John B. Kennedy (politician), American city manager and politician
- John Kennedy (Oklahoma politician), former Oklahoma Secretary of State
Other countries
- John Kennedy (Manitoba politician), Canadian politician
- John Wilfred Kennedy, Canadian politician
- John Kennedy (public servant), Australian public servant, Controller-General of the Department of Trade and Customs
- John William Kennedy, Northern Ireland politician
- John Kennedy (Australian politician), Victorian politician
- Angus John Kennedy, Canadian politician
Soldiers
- John Kennedy (Medal of Honor), American soldier
- John Doby Kennedy, general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War
- John J. Kennedy (Republic of Texas politician), soldier, lawyer and sheriff
- Sir John Kennedy (British Army officer, born 1878), British general
- Sir John Kennedy (British Army officer, born 1893), British general
- John Pitt Kennedy, British military engineer
- John Thomas Kennedy, American soldier
Others
- John Kennedy, English nurseryman, of Lee and Kennedy
- John Kennedy, 2nd Lord Kennedy, Scottish lord
- John Kennedy, 5th Earl of Cassilis, Scottish peer
- John Kennedy, 6th Earl of Cassilis, Scottish peer
- John Kennedy, 7th Earl of Cassilis, Scottish peer
- John Kennedy, 8th Earl of Cassilis, Scottish peer
- John Stewart Kennedy, Scottish-born American entrepreneur and philanthropist
- John Kennedy (engineer), Canadian civil engineer
- John Kennedy (manufacturer), Scottish-born textile manufacturer in Manchester, UK
- John Kennedy (music industry executive), British entertainment lawyer
- John Kennedy (theologian), British religious leader and author
- John Kennedy of Dingwall, Free Church of Scotland minister
- John Kennedy (journalist), New Zealand newspaper editor and political analyst
- John B. Kennedy (journalist), American journalist
- John David Kennedy, chemist and professor of inorganic chemistry at the University of Leeds, UK
- John Pendleton Kennedy (librarian), first State Librarian for Virginia
- J. S. Kennedy, British zoologist
- John Gordon Kennedy, British diplomat
- John E. Kennedy, Canadian-American advertising copywriter
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy, man convicted of the murder of Thomas and Jackie Hawks
Fictional characters
- John Kennedy (The Inbetweeners), in the 2009–2010 British sitcom