Men
- Joan Capdevila, Catalan footballer
- Joan Daemen (born 1965), Belgian cryptographer and inventor of Rijndael
- Joan Gamper (1877–1930), Swiss-born Catalan footballer and businessman most famous as the founder of FC Barcelona
- Joan Gaspart (born 1944), Catalan businessman and president of FC Barcelona (2000–2003)
- Joan Laporta (born 1962), Catalan lawyer and president of FC Barcelona (2003–2010)
- Joan Llaneras, Majorcan (Mallorca) track cyclist
- Joan Martorell (1833–1906), Catalan architect
- Joan Miró, Catalan artist
- Joan Sebastian, Mexican vocalist
- Joan Verdú, Catalan footballer
- Joan Voûte, Dutch astronomer
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