John O'Keefe or O'Keeffe may refer to:

Politicians, diplomats and judges

* John O'Keefe (Irish politician) (1827–1877), Member of Parliament for Dungarvan, 1874–1877 *

John O'Keefe (Australian politician) John O'Keefe (11 January 1880 – 27 January 1942) was an Australian politician. He was a Labor member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, representing Chillagoe from 1926 to 1929 and Cairns from 1930 to 1942. He was Attorney-Genera ...

(1880–1942), Queensland state MP * John Martin O'Keefe (born 1946), U.S. diplomat

Scientists

John A. O'Keefe (astronomer) John Aloysius O'Keefe III (1916–2000) was an expert in planetary science and astrogeology with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) from 1958 to 1995. He and his co-authors, Ann Eckels and Ken Squires, are credited with the ...

(1916–2000), American planetary scientist *

John O'Keefe (neuroscientist) John O'Keefe, (born November 18, 1939) is an American-British neuroscientist, psychologist and a professor at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour and the Research Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at Unive ...

(born 1939), American British neuroscientist, 2014 Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine

Sportspeople

John O'Keeffe (Cork hurler) John O'Keeffe (20 June 1895 – 25 October 1973) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Cork senior team. O'Keeffe made his first appearance for the team during the 1919 championship and was a regular member of the starting f ...

(1894–1973), Irish hurler in the 1910s and 1920s * John O'Keeffe (Gaelic footballer) (born 1951), Irish footballer who played for Kerry * John O'Keeffe (Tipperary hurler) (born 1988), Irish hurler in the 2000s * John O'Keeffe (Australian rules footballer) (born 1943), Australian rules footballer with Fitzroy * John R. O'Keefe (born 1936), Australian rules footballer with Carlton *

Jack O'Keefe Jack O'Keefe (29 September 1915 – 8 March 2000) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne, Hawthorn and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules foot ...

(1915–2000), Australian rules footballer

Other people

* John O'Keeffe (writer) (1747–1833), sometimes O'Keefe, Irish playwright * John O'Keeffe (painter) ( 1797–1838), Irish painter *

John O'Keefe (playwright) John O'Keefe (born 1940) is an American playwright, director and solo performer. Notable awards include the 2002 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for ''Times Like These'', and a Bessie Award for ''Shimmer'', which was also made into a motion ...

(born 1940), American playwright *

Johnny O'Keefe John Michael O'Keefe (19 January 1935 – 6 October 1978) was an Australian rock and roll singer whose career began in the 1950s. Some of his hits include " Wild One" (1958), " Shout!" and "She's My Baby". In his twenty-year career, O'Keefe rel ...

(1935–1978), Australian rock and roll singer {{hndis, Okeefe, John