* 1892 – Johnny Dodds, American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist ( d. 1940 )

* 1939 – Johnny Raper, Australian rugby league footballer

* 1925 – Johnny Horton, American singer and musician ( d. 1960 )

* 1941 – Johnny Farina, American musician and composer ( Santo & Johnny )

* 1975 – Johnny Galecki, American actor

* 1841 – Johnny Mullagh, Australian cricketer ( d. 1891 )

* 1927 – Johnny Temple, American baseball player ( d. 1994 )

* 1956 – Johnny Lever, Indian actor

* 1940 – Johnny Nash, American singer-songwriter and actor

* 1916 – Johnny Claes, Belgian race car driver ( d. 1956 )

* Johnny Appleseed John Chapman ( September 26, 1774 – March 18, 1845 ), also known as Johnny Appleseed, was an American pioneer nurseryman who introduced apple trees to large parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.

* 1948 – Johnny Grubb, American baseball player

* 1947 – John Weider, English musician ( Eric Burdon and the Animals, Family, Johnny Kidd & The Pirates, and Stud )

* 2007 – Johnny Hart, American cartoonist ( b. 1931 )

The stand on Stevenage Road celebrated its centenary in the 2005 – 2006 season and, following the death of Fulham FC's favourite son, former England captain Johnny Haynes, in a car accident in October 2005 the Stevenage Road Stand was renamed the Johnny Haynes Stand after the club sought the opinions of Fulham supporters.

* 1965 – Johnny Rzeznik, American musician and songwriter ( Goo Goo Dolls )

* 1880 – Johnny Gruelle, American cartoonist, children's book writer and creator of Raggedy Ann ( d. 1939 )

* 1998 – Johnny Moore, American singer ( The Drifters ) ( b. 1934 )

* 1988 – Johnny Lawrence, English cricketer ( b. 1911 )

* 1981 – Johnny Jeter, American professional wrestler

* 1959 – Johnny Whitaker, American actor

* Johnny DC ( 2004 – present )

Johnny Haynes, Fulham's most famous player, in his classic ' hand-on-hip ' pose, outside the stand named after him

Shortly after the untimely passing of Fulham's greatest player Johnny Haynes ; on 27 November 2005 it was renamed the Johnny Haynes Stand.

The next season, veteran catcher Johnny Kling left the team to become a professional pocket billiards player.

Most notable and vocal among them was Johnny Unitas, who recognized himself solely as a player for the Baltimore Colts until the day he died, with his estate defending that stand to this day.

* 1924 – Johnny Bach, American basketball player and coach

* 1925 – Johnny Bucha, American baseball player ( d. 1996 )

* 1913 – Johnny Mize, American baseball player ( d. 1993 )

* 1916 – Johnny Hopp, American baseball player ( d. 2003 )

* Johnny Mack Brown ( 1904 – 1974 ), American football player

* 1935 – Johnny Bucyk, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1933 – Johnny Unitas, American football player ( d. 2002 )

* 1996 – Johnny Sauer, American football player, coach, and broadcaster ( b. 1925 )

* 1914 – Johnny Vander Meer, baseball player ( d. 1997 )

* 1963 – Johnny Newman, American basketball player

* 1951 – Johnny Rep, Dutch football player

* 1924 – Johnny Bower, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1895 – Johnny Mokan, American baseball player ( d. 1985 )

* 1932 – Johnny Podres, American baseball player ( d. 2008 )

* 1919 – Johnny Pesky, American baseball player ( d. 2012 )

* September 25 – Johnny Sain, American baseball player ( d. 2006 )

* March 12 – Johnny Callison, American baseball player ( d. 2006 )

* January 21 – Johnny Oates, American baseball player and manager ( d. 2004 )