John Clark may refer to:

Entertainment

  • John Clark or Signor Brocolini (1841–1906), Irish-born American operatic singer and actor
  • John Clark (actor) (1932–2023), English actor and theatre director
  • John Clark (musician) (born 1944), American jazz horn player and composer
  • John Clark (born 1978), Scottish indie/electronic musician from the band Bis who is also known as John Disco
  • John Drury Clark (1907–1988), American author, chemist and rocket scientist
  • John Heaviside Clark (c. 1771–1836), Scottish engraver and painter

Military

  • John Clark (spy), American spy during the American Revolutionary War
  • John George Walters Clark (1892–1948), British army officer
  • John W. Clark (Medal of Honor) (1830–1898), American soldier in the American Civil War

Politics

American

  • John Clark (Delaware governor) (1761–1821), American governor and farmer of Delaware
  • John Clark (Georgia governor) (1766–1832), American politician and governor of Georgia
  • John Clark (Minnesota politician) (c. 1825–1904), Minnesota state senator
  • John Clark (Utah politician) (1834–1908), mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah
  • John Bullock Clark (1802–1885), American politician and U.S. representative from Missouri and Confederate congressman
  • John Bullock Clark Jr. (1831–1903), American politician and U.S. representative from Missouri
  • John C. Clark (1793–1852), American politician and U.S. representative from New York
  • John Davidson Clark (1884–1961), American lawyer, member of the Council of Economic Advisers (1946–1953)
  • John E. Clark (politician) (1910–2003), American politician and judge
  • John F. Clark, ninth director of the United States Marshals Service
  • John Gee Clark (1890–1984), member of the California legislature
  • John M. Clark (1821–1902), Sheriff of Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  • John S. Clark (1892–1960), Illinois politician
  • John T. Clark, American politician and civil engineer from New York

Canadian

  • John Clark (Canadian politician) (1835–1896), Scottish-born politician in Ontario, Canada
  • John Arthur Clark (1886–1976), Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons
  • John Etter Clark (1915–1956), member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 1952–1959

Other

  • John Allworth Clark (1846–1932), Australian politician - mayor of Brisbane
  • John Clark (Roundhead) (fl. 1650s), English member of parliament and colonel in Cromwell's army
  • John Harrison Clark (c. 1860–1927), Cape Colony adventurer who ruled much of southern Zambia
  • John Clark (Australian politician) (1907–1984), sat in the South Australian House of Assembly
  • John Clark (Welsh politician)

Science and academics

  • John Clark (1785–1853), British printer and inventor
  • John Brown Clark (1861–1947), mathematician, Vice President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
  • J. Desmond Clark (1916–2002), British archaeologist
  • J. P. Clark (John Pepper Clark-Bekederemo, 1935–2020), Nigerian poet and professor
  • John Bates Clark (1847–1938), American economist
  • John Drury Clark (1907–1988), American author (as John D. Clark), chemist and rocket scientist
  • John E. Clark (born 1952), American anthropologist
  • John Frank Clark, American Africanist and professor of International Relations
  • John Gordon Clark (1926–1999), Harvard psychiatrist and pioneer cult researcher
  • John Maurice Clark (1884–1963), American economist
  • John P. Clark (born 1945), American philosopher and anarchist
  • John S. Clark (1885–1956), Scottish entomologist
  • John Walter Clark (born 1935), American physicist
  • John Willis Clark (1833–1910), English academic and antiquarian

Sports

  • John Clark (baseball) (born 2000), Taiwanese baseball player
  • John Clark (basketball), member of the Northeastern University athletics Hall of Fame
  • John Clark (boxer) (1849–1922), Irish-American bare-knuckle boxer
  • Johnny Clark (1947–2020), English boxer
  • John Clark (cricketer) (born 1928), Australian cricketer
  • John Clark (English footballer), footballer for Bradford City and Cardiff City
  • John Clark (footballer, born 1941) (1941–2025), footballer formerly with Celtic F.C., one of the Lisbon Lions
  • John Clark (footballer, born 1964), footballer formerly with Dundee United

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  • John Clark (rugby league) (died 2011), English rugby league footballer of the 1950s and 1960s
  • John Clark (Australian rower) (born 1948), Australian rower
  • John Clark (New Zealand rower) (born 1944), New Zealand rower

Other

  • John Clark (physician) (1744–1805), Scottish medical practitioner in Newcastle upon Tyne
  • John Clark (chaplain) (1784–1853), American clergyman who served as chaplain of the senate
  • John Clark (land agent) (died 1807), Scottish writer
  • John Kinzie Clark (1792–1865), trader, trapper and early settler in the Chicago area
  • John Howard Clark (1830–1878), editor of The South Australian Register, 1870–1877
  • John Kirkland Clark (1877–1963), New York City assistant district attorney
  • John Allen Clark (1926–2001), British businessman
  • John Clark (Ryanverse character), character in the Ryanverse created by Tom Clancy
  • John Clark Jr., detective in the American television series NYPD Blue

See also

  • Jon Clark (disambiguation)
  • John Bates Clark Medal, an award given by the American Economic Association
  • John Clark Field, a multi-use stadium in Plano, Texas, United States
  • Capt. John Clark House, a historic house near Canterbury, Connecticut, United States
  • John Clark House (Clarksdale, Mississippi), a historic house in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States
  • John Clarke (disambiguation)
  • John Clerk (disambiguation)
  • John Clerke (disambiguation)
  • Jonathan Clark (disambiguation)