Scientists and Academics
- John Wilson (mathematician) (1741–1793), English mathematician
- John Wilson (industrial chemist) 1890–1976 (1890–1976), British chemist
- John Wilson (Scottish academic), professor of public policy and management at Glasgow Caledonian University
- John A. Wilson (Egyptologist) (1899–1976), American Egyptologist
- John Tuzo Wilson (1908–1993), Canadian geophysicist
- John T. Wilson (1914–1990), president of the University of Chicago, 1975–1978
- John Wilson Jr. (professor), professor of English in Japan
- John S. Wilson (economist), economist at the World Bank
- John Long Wilson (1914–2001), medical professor and university administrator
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