John Britton

John Britton may refer to:

  • John Britton (mathematician) (1927–1994), combinatorial group theorist
  • John Britton (antiquary) (1771–1857), involved in antique architecture
  • John Britton (martyr) (died 1598), executed during the reign of Elizabeth I
  • John Britton (doctor) (1925–1994), abortion provider, killed by Paul Jennings Hill
  • John Edwin Britton (b. 1924), politician in Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Jack Britton (1885–1962), boxer
  • John Britton (badminton), Scottish-American badminton player

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