Jonson is a surname, and may refer to:
- Ben Jonson (circa 1572-1637), English Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor
- Gail Jonson (born 1965), former medley and butterfly swimmer
- Mattias Jonson (born 1974), Swedish professional football player
Famous quotes containing the word jonson:
“Wise child, didst hastily return
And mad’st thy mother’s womb thine urn.
How summed a circle didst thou leave mankind
Of deepest lore, could we the center find!”
—Ben Jonson (1572–1637)
“Drink to me only with thine eyes,
And I will pledge with mine;
Or leave a kiss but in the cup,
And I’ll not look for wine.”
—Ben Jonson (c. 1572–1637)
“‘Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to begin or end.”
—Ben Jonson (c. 1572–1637)