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Entertainment

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John Dunn (pipemaker) John Dunn (ca. 1764–1820) was a noted pipemaker, or maker of bagpipes. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Dunn was a cabinet maker by profession, initially a junior partner with George Brummell. In the trade directories, he also appears in ...
(c. 1764–1820), inventor of keyed Northumbrian smallpipes * John Dunn (actor) born O'Donoghue (1813–1875), Australian comic actor *
John Millard Dunn John Millard Dunn (5 January 1865 – 3 March 1936) was an Australian church organist and choirmaster. He held these positions at St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide, for 44 years. History John Dunn was born in North Adelaide a twin son of John Charles ...
(1865–1936), organist and choirmaster * John Dunn (violinist) (1866–1940), English violinist *
Johnny Dunn Johnny Dunn (February 19, 1897 – August 20, 1937) was an American traditional jazz trumpeter and vaudeville performer, who was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He is probably best known for his work during the 1920s with musicians such as Perry ...
(1897–1937), American jazz trumpeter * Jon Dunn (musician), American musician *
John Dunn (software developer) John Francis Dunn (June 6, 1943 - June 27, 2018) was an American music and art software developer. He created several visual art, music, and design software programs, including Lumena, MusicBox, SoftStep, and others. He has also written and perfo ...
(born 1943), American musician and art software developer *
John Dunn (animator) John W. Dunn (25 February 1919 – 17 January 1983) was a Scottish screenwriter and animator for animated cartoons, active from 1955 to 1983. Biography Dunn began his career at the artists Fleischer Studios Walt Disney cartoon studio, whe ...
(1919–1983), cartoon writer for DePatie-Freleng and Looney Tunes * John W. Dunn (painter) (1891–1975), American painter *
John Dunn (radio presenter) John Churchill Dunn (4 March 1934 – 27 November 2004) was a British disc jockey and radio presenter known for hosting the weekday drivetime show on BBC Radio 2 between 1976 and 1998. Early life Dunn was born in Glasgow, Scotland. Caree ...
(1934–2004), BBC Radio 2 DJ


Politics

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John Henry Dunn John Henry Dunn (1792 – April 21, 1854) was a public official and businessman in Upper Canada, who later entered politics in the Province of Canada. Born on Saint Helena of English parents, he came to Upper Canada as a young man to take u ...
(1792–1854), businessman and political figure in Canada West * John Dunn Jr. (assemblyman) (1827–1909), Wisconsin politician *
John T. Dunn John Thomas Dunn (June 4, 1838 – February 22, 1907) was a U.S. Representative from New Jersey. Biography Born in County Tipperary in Ireland (then a part of the U.K.), Dunn immigrated to the United States with his father, who settled in New ...
(1838–1907), U.S. Representative from New Jersey * John Dunn Jr. (1830–1892), South Australia politician *
John Freeman Dunn John Freeman Dunn (12 April 1874 – 7 December 1954) was an English banker and stockbroker, barrister and Liberal Party politician. Family and education Dunn was born in Basingstoke in Hampshire the son of George Freeman Dunn. He was educated at ...
(1874–1954), English banker and stockbroker, barrister and Liberal Party politician *
John Dunn (1820–1860) John Dunn (1820 – 10 September 1860) was a British Conservative politician. After unsuccessfully contesting Totnes at the 1859 general election, Dunn was elected Conservative MP for Dartmouth at a by-election in 1859—caused by the previou ...
, British Conservative politician


Religion

* John Woodham Dunn (1812–1883), Anglican vicar of Warkworth, Northumberland * John Joseph Dunn (1870–1933), American prelate of the Catholic Church


Sports

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Jack Dunn (baseball) John Joseph Dunn (October 6, 1872 – October 22, 1928) was an American pitcher and infielder in Major League Baseball at the turn of the 20th century who later became a minor league baseball club owner. Early life and playing career Dunn was ...
(1872–1928), minor league baseball owner and manager * John Dunn (cricketer) (1862–1892), English cricketer * John Dunn (footballer, born 1888) (1888–1968), English football inside right *
John Dunn (footballer, born 1944) John Alfred Dunn (born 21 June 1944) is an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League. Dunn signed professional forms for Chelsea in January 1962, from the Juniors. A sound and reliable goalkeeper, he spent four years ...
, English footballer for Aston Villa and Charlton Athletic *
Jack Dunn (footballer, born 1994) Jack Anthony Dunn (born 19 November 1994) is an English footballer who plays for Marine. He primarily plays as a striker but he can also play as a winger and attacking midfielder. Club career Early career Dunn was born and raised in Liverpool ...
, English football player *
Johnny Dunn (footballer) John Dunn (14 June 1878 – 30 June 1963) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving ...
(1881–1947), Australian rules footballer for Collingwood *
Jon Dunn Jonathan Paul Dunn (born December 12, 1981) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the seventh round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Virginia Tech. Dunn has also been a memb ...
(born 1981), American football player *
John Dunn (rower) John, Jack, Johnny, Jon, or Jonathan Dunn may refer to: Entertainment *John Dunn (pipemaker) (c. 1764–1820), inventor of keyed Northumbrian smallpipes * John Dunn (actor) born O'Donoghue (1813–1875), Australian comic actor *John Millard Dunn ( ...
, American rower at the
1976 World Rowing Championships The 1976 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held in August 1976 at Villach in Austria. Since 1976 was an Olympic year for rowing, the World Championships did not include the 14 Olympic classes scheduled for the ...
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Jack Dunn (soccer) Jack Dunn (born September 12, 1931) was a U.S. soccer inside right who was a four-time All-American, a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was a four-time All-American and coached at the collegiate level. Player Dunn ...
, American soccer player *
Jack Dunn (figure skater) John Edward Powell Dunn (28 March 1917 – 16 July 1938) was a British figure skater who competed in the 1930s. His best finish was a silver medal at the 1935 World Figure Skating Championships. Dunn was a close friend and lover of Sonja ...
(1917–1938), British figure skater *
John Dunn (Australian rules footballer) John Dunn was an Australian rules footballer for the Port Adelaide Football Club Port Adelaide Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club based in Alberton, South Australia, Alberton, South Australia. The club's senior ...
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John Dunn (American football) John Dunn (born August 7, 1983) is an American football coach and former player who is the tight ends coach for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He is the former offensive coordinator at the University of Connecticut. ...
, American football coach and former player


Other

* John Dunn (miller) (1802–1894), flour miller, parliamentarian, and philanthropist in South Australia *
John Ainsworth Dunn John Ainsworth Dunn (November 2, 1831 in Westminster, Massachusetts – 1915) was an American furniture maker. He was the ninth child of John and Abigail (Jackson) Dunn. In 1837, his family moved to Petersham, Massachusetts. He began what was to b ...
(1831–1915), furniture manufacturer in Massachusetts *
John Robert Dunn John Robert Dunn (1834 – 5 August 1895) was a South African settler, hunter, and diplomat of British descent. Born in Port Alfred in 1834, he spent his childhood in Port Natal/Durban. He was orphaned as a teenager, and lived in native dress on ...
(1833–1895), Scottish settler in South Africa * John Dunn (bushranger) (1846–1866), Australian bush ranger * John Dunn (explorer) (born 1954), explorer of the Canadian Arctic *
John "Pudgy" Dunn John "Pudgy" Dunn (September 5, 1896 – July 14, 1937) was a St. Louis gangster and member of Egan's Rats. Born and raised in North St. Louis to Irish-American parents, John and his brother Harry, known as "Cherries", joined the Egan's R ...
(1896–1937), St. Louis gangster * John M. Dunn (1910–1949), American mobster, executed in 1949 *
John Dunn (political theorist) John Montfort Dunn, FBA (born 9 September 1940) is emeritus Professor of Political Theory at King's College, Cambridge, and Visiting Professor in the Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities at Chiba University, Japan. Biography The ...
(born 1940), professor of political theory at the University of Cambridge *
John Dunn (university president) John M. Dunn (born October 3, 1945) was the eighth president of Western Michigan University. Dunn earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from Northern Illinois University, and he earned an Ed.D. in physical education from Brigham Young Universi ...
(born 1945), president of Western Michigan University *
John Asher Dunn John Asher Dunn (June 19, 1939 – July 4, 2017) was an American linguist who created the first academic dictionary and grammar of the Coast Tsimshian, Tsimshian language, an American Indian language of northwestern British Columbia and southeast ...
, American linguist *
John W. Dunn (architect) John W. Dunn was an architect and master builder in West Virginia. Dunn worked often in conjunction with master wood-worker Conrad Burgess. Burgess did mantels and other interior wood-work for Morlunda (Greenbrier County, West Virginia), Morlund ...
, American architect *
Jon Michael Dunn J. Michael Dunn (June 19, 1941 – April 5, 2021) was Oscar Ewing Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, Professor Emeritus of Informatics and Computer Science, was twice chair of the Philosophy Department, was Executive Associate Dean of the College ...
(1941–2021), American educator *
John Thomas Dunn (chemist) John Thomas Dunn (19 April 1858 – 3 January 1939) was an English analytical chemist. He was also a teacher and author. He became President of the Royal Society of Chemistry and received the highest honours his scientific colleagues could besto ...
(1858–1939), English chemist


See also

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John Donne John Donne ( ; 22 January 1572 – 31 March 1631) was an English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became a clergy, cleric in the Church of England. Under royal patronage, he was made Dean of St Paul's ...
(1572–1631), English poet, satirist, lawyer and priest * John Dunne (disambiguation) *
Dunn (surname) The surname ''Dunn'' has several different origins. In some cases it is an Anglicised form of the Irish surname ''Ó Duinn'', meaning "grandson of ''Donn''"; the Gaelic ''Donn'' was originally a byname, meaning "brown-haired" or "chieftain". Ano ...
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