John Greenwood may refer to:
Sportspeople
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John Greenwood (cricketer, born 1851)
John Greenwood (10 March 1851 – 31 August 1935) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Surrey. He was born in Epsom and died in Lewes.
Greenwood made three first-class appeara ...
(1851–1935), English cricketer
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John Eric Greenwood
John Eric Greenwood (known as Jenny Greenwood) was a rugby union international who represented England national rugby union team, England from 1912 to 1920. He also captained his country. During what would have been the prime of his playing car ...
(1891–1975), rugby union international who represented England
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John Greenwood (footballer)
John Jones Greenwood (1921–1994) was a footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Manchester City
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(1921–1994), English footballer
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Jack Greenwood (footballer)
John "Jack" Greenwood (born 26 December 1943) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Greenwood, a defender, had two stints in the VFL. He played at Foots ...
(born 1943), Australian footballer of the 1960s
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John Greenwood (racing driver) (1945–2015), American driver and co-founder of Greenwood Corvettes
Others
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John Greenwood (divine) (1556–1593), Puritan divine
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John Greenwood (educator)
John Greenwood (died 1609) was an English schoolmaster.
Greenwood was matriculated as a pensioner of St. John's College, Cambridge, in 1558; removed to Catharine Hall, of which he was afterwards fellow; proceeded B.A. in 1561–62, and commenced ...
(died 1609), English schoolmaster
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John Greenwood (artist) (1727–1792), colonial American artist
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John Greenwood (dentist) (1760–1819), George Washington's dentist and the "father of modern dentistry"
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John Greenwood (bus operator) (1788–1851), transport entrepreneur from Salford
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John Greenwood (lawyer)
John Greenwood, QC (24 July 1800 – 12 February 1871) was an English lawyer and sportsman; he was Treasury Solicitor from 1866 to his death in 1871, and had played first-class cricket for Cambridge University in 1820–21.
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(1800–1871), English lawyer and cricketer
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John Greenwood (cartographer)
Christopher (1786–1855) and John Greenwood (fl.
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(fl. 1821–1840), and his brother Christopher, cartographer and publisher
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John Danforth Greenwood
Sarah Greenwood (née Field; 13 December 1889) was a New Zealand artist, letter-writer and teacher.
Biography
She was born in Lambeth, Surrey, England, in about 1809. Her letters and drawings of her experiences depict pioneer life in Nelson, ...
(1803-1890), physician and educationist, Sussex and New Zealand
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John Greenwood (MP) (1821–1874), British Member of the UK Parliament for Ripon
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John Greenwood (composer) (1889–1975), English composer of classical and film music
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John Greenwood (executive)
John Robert Greenwood (4 June 1950 – 4 May 2008) was a British businessman and catering executive. He was chief executive of the Roadchef chain of motorway service stations from 2001 to 2004.
Born in Bromley in 1950 Greenwood attended The Habe ...
(1950–2008), British catering executive
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John Greenwood (Australian politician)
John Ward Greenwood (born 29 April 1934) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
Biography
Greenwood was born in Kingsford, New South Wales, the son of Albert Francis Greenwood and his wife Lila (née Ward). He was educated at v ...
(born 1934), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
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John Greenwood (surgeon)
Dr John Edward Greenwood is an English-Australian surgeon. He has been head of the burns service at the Royal Adelaide Hospital since 2001. He was the South Australian Australian of the Year for 2016.
Greenwood was born in Lancashire, England, ...
(born 1962 or 1963), Australian surgeon
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Jonathan Greenwood
Direct Line Insurance Group plc is a British insurance company based in the United Kingdom, formed in 2012 by the divestment of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group's (RBS) insurance division, through an initial public offering. The company owns a ...
(born 1968), British businessman
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Jonny Greenwood
Jonathan Richard Guy Greenwood (born 5 November 1971) is an English musician and composer. He is the lead guitarist and keyboardist of the alternative rock band Radiohead, and has written numerous film scores.
Along with his elder brother, th ...
(born 1971), English musician and composer
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Johnny Greenwood (singer)
Johnny Greenwood (born 29 July 1939) is an Australian country music singer. Greenwood recorded pop songs in London in the 1960s, before returning to record for RCA Australia. In 1973 Greenwood released a tribute single on RCA to the champion Aus ...
(born 1939), Australian country music singer
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John Buxton Hilton
John Buxton Hilton (1921–19 June 1986) was a British crime writer. Hilton was born in Buxton, Derbyshire.He became a French teacher and later HMI in French. Ill health led him to early retirement and taking up crime writing in earnest. He wrot ...
(1921–1986), British crime writer, who also wrote as 'John Greenwood'
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