John Merrick may refer to:
- John Merrick (ambassador) (fl. ca. 1596-1621), English ambassador to Russia
- John Merrick (insurance) (1859–1919), African-American founder of North Carolina Mutual & Provident Insurance Company in Durham, North Carolina
- John Merrick (golfer), American golfer
- John Merrick (Buffyverse character)
- Joseph Merrick (1862–1890), the Elephant Man; early biographies inaccurately give his first name as "John", and this name was used in the 1980 film The Elephant Man
Famous quotes containing the word john:
“Mothers have as powerful an influence over the welfare of future generations, as all other causes combined.”
—John Abbott. The Mother at Home; or the Principles of Maternal Duty, John Abbott, Crocker and Brewster (1833)