John Baker may refer to: [edit] Military figures [edit] Political figures - John Baker (English statesman) (1488–1558), Speaker of the House of Commons, 1545–1552
- John Baker (representative) (died 1823), United States congressman from Virginia
- John Baker (Baker Brook) (1796–1868), political activist, founded the village of Baker Brook, New Brunswick
- John Baker (Australian politician) (1813–1872), briefly the Premier of South Australia in 1857
- Sir John Baker (Portsmouth politician) (1828–1909), Liberal Member of Parliament for Portsmouth, 1906–1910
- John Baker (UK politician) (1867–1939), British Labour MP for Bilston, 1924–1931
- John Baker, Jr., sheriff of Wake County, North Carolina and professional football player
- John Harris Baker, 19th century United States congressman
- John Henry Baker (born 1934), Louisiana political candidate
[edit] Sports figures - John Baker (musher) (born c. 1960), American dogsled racer
- John Baker (baseball), American baseball player
- John Baker (diver), British diver at the Olympics
- John Baker (footballer), Ghanaian international footballer in squad that won 1982 African Cup for the fourth time
- John Baker (runner), runner from the University of New Mexico that was invited to run in the Olympics
- Johnny Baker (1907–1979), American football player and coach
- John Baker, Jr., professional football player and sheriff of Wake County, North Carolina
- John Baker (punter) (born 1977), American football punter
- John W. Baker (born 1942), American football defensive end
[edit] Others - John Baker (biologist) (1900–1984), biologist and professor at Oxford University remembered for his study of race
- John Baker, Baron Baker (1901–1985), engineer
- John Baker (novelist) (born 1942), British novelist
- John Baker, British musician and member of The Korgis
- John Baker (NZ music historian), New Zealand music historian
- John Baker (Radiophonic musician) (1937–1997), composer and musician at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop (1963–1974)
- John Baker (legal historian) (born 1944), English legal historian, Downing Professor of the Laws of England, University of Cambridge
- John Gilbert Baker (1834–1920), British botanist
- John Henry Baker (professor) (born 1936), American author and professor Emeritus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA
- J. N. L. Baker (John Norman Leonard Baker), Fellow in Geography at Jesus College, Oxford
- John Roman Baker, playwright and activist
- John Baker (entrepreneur), President of Desire2Learn
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