• John Elliott (artist) (1858–1925), English artist
• John Elliott (boxer) (1901–1944), British boxer of the 1920s
• John Elliott (businessman) (b. 1941), Australian businessman
• John Elliott (Georgia) (1773–1827), U.S. Senator from Georgia
• Professor Sir John Huxtable Elliott (b. 1930), British historian
• John Milton Elliott (1820–1879), legislator from Kentucky
• Jumbo Elliott (American football), real name John, (b. 1965), American football player
• John Elliott (defensive lineman) (born 1944)
• John Elliott (coach)
• John Elliot (colonial governor)

See also

• John Eliot
• John Elliot
• Jon Elliott, radio presenter