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'''John Baker''' or '''Jon Baker''' may refer to:

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==Military figures==
*[[John Baker (American Revolutionary War)]] (1731–1787), American Revolutionary War hero, for whom Baker County, Georgia was named
*[[John Baker (general)]] (1936–2007), Australian Chief of the Defence Force
*[[John Baker (Medal of Honor, 1876)]] (c. 1855–?), American soldier
*[[John Baker (RAF officer)]] (1897–1978), British air marshal
*[[John Baker (Royal Navy officer)]] (1660–1716), English naval officer, MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis
*[[John C. Baker]] (1919–1996), US Army major general
*[[John Drayton Baker]] (1915–1942), United States Navy officer
*[[John F. Baker Jr.]] (1945–2012), American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient

==Political figures==
*[[John Baker (fl. 1388)]], English Member of Parliament (MP) for [[Horsham (UK Parliament constituency)|Horsham]], 1388
*[[John Baker (died 1406)]], English MP for [[Southwark (UK Parliament constituency)|Southwark]], 1406
*[[John Baker (fl. 1407)]], English MP for Lyme Regis, 1407
*[[John Baker (MP for Lewes)]], see [[Lewes (UK Parliament constituency)|Lewes]]
*[[John Baker (died c.1421)]], English MP for [[Helston (UK Parliament constituency)|Helston]], 1414
*[[John Baker (fl. 1421)]], English MP for Devizes, 1421
*[[John Baker (died 1544)]] (by 1503–44), English MP for Radnorshire
*Sir [[John Baker (died 1558)]] (1488–1558), English speaker of the House of Commons
*[[John Baker (MP for Bedford)]] (by 1501–1538 or later), English mayor and MP of Bedford
*[[John Baker (by 1531–1604/6)]], English MP for Horsham and Bramber
*[[John Baker (MP for East Grinstead)]], English MP for [[East Grinstead (UK Parliament constituency)|East Grinstead]] in 1648
*[[John Baker (MP for Canterbury)]] (c. 1754–1831), British MP for Canterbury
*[[John Baker (representative)]] (1769–1823), United States congressman from Virginia
*[[John Baker (Australian politician)]] (1813–1872), briefly the Premier of South Australia
*[[John I. Baker|John Baker]] (1812–1897), American politician from Beverly, Massachusetts
*Sir [[John Baker (Portsmouth MP)]] (1828–1909), British MP for Portsmouth
*[[John Tamatoa Baker]] (1852–1921), Hawaiian rancher, sheriff and governor
*[[John Baker (Labour politician)]] (1867–1939), British Labour MP for Bilston
*[[John Baker (Wisconsin politician)]] (1869–?), American politician from Wisconsin
*[[John Baker (defensive lineman, born 1935)]] (1935–2007), American professional football player and then sheriff of Wake County, North Carolina
*[[John Baker (Indiana politician)]] (1832–1915), United States congressman from Indiana
*[[John Aaron Baker]] (1839–1919), American politician in Wisconsin
*[[John S. Baker]] (1861–1955), American politician from Washington
*[[Sir John Baker, 2nd Baronet]] (1608–1653), English politician
*[[John A. Baker Jr.]] (1927–1994), U.S. diplomat
*[[John Arnold Baker]] (1925–2016), British judge and politician
*[[John Baker II]] (1780–1843), sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 1834–1843
* [[J. Edwin Baker]] (1899–1963), American politician, a member of the Florida Senate

==Sports figures==
===Baseball===
* [[John Baker (baseball)]] (born 1981), American baseball player
* [[John Franklin Baker]] or Home Run Baker (1886–1963), American professional baseball player
* [[Johnnie "Dusty" Baker]] (born 1949), American baseball manager and former player

===Gridiron football===
* [[John Baker (defensive lineman, born 1935)]] (1935–2007), professional football player, sheriff of Wake County, North Carolina
* [[John Baker (defensive lineman, born 1942)]], American and Canadian football defensive end
* [[John Baker (punter)]] (born 1977), American football punter
* [[Johnny Baker (guard)]] (1907–1979), American football player and coach
* [[Johnny Baker (linebacker)]] (born 1941), American football linebacker and tight end
*[[Jon Baker (linebacker)]] (1923–1992), American football linebacker
*[[Jon Baker (placekicker)]] (born 1972), American football placekicker
===Other sports===
*[[John Baker (Australian footballer)]] (1918–1988), Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne
* [[John Baker (cricketer)]] (born 1933), former English cricketer
* [[John Baker (Ghanaian footballer)]], Ghanaian international footballer in squad that won [[1982 African Cup of Nations (squads)|1982 African Cup]] for the fourth time
* [[John Baker (musher)]] (born 1962/3), American dogsled racer
* [[John Baker (runner)]] (1944–1970), American cross-country runner
* [[John Baker (runner, born 1949)]], American middle-distance runner, 1969 All-American for the [[Maryland Terrapins track and field]] team
*[[John Baker (rugby league)]] (born 1946), Australian rugby league footballer
*[[John Baker (diver)]] (born 1951), British diver

==Music==
*[[John Baker (Radiophonic musician)]] (1937–1997), British composer and musician
*John Baker, British musician and member of [[The Korgis]] (active since 1978)
*[[John Bevan Baker]] (1926–1994), British composer
*John Baker, composer for [[ToeJam & Earl]] (1991–1994)
*[[Jon Baker (producer)]] (born 1960), British-Jamaican music industry executive
*Jon Baker, musician (active 1989–1991), member of English indie rock band [[The Charlatans (English band)|The Charlatans]]
==Science==
*[[John Baker (biologist)]] (1900–1984), British biologist and anthropologist
*[[John Baker, Baron Baker]] (1901–1985), British engineer
*[[John Gilbert Baker]] (1834–1920), British botanist
*[[J. N. L. Baker]] (John Norman Leonard Baker, 1893–1971), British geographer
*[[John Holland Baker]] (1841–1930), New Zealand surveyor and public servant

==Writers==
*[[John Baker (legal historian)]] (born 1944), English legal historian, Downing Professor of the Laws of England, University of Cambridge
*[[John Roman Baker]] (born 1944), British playwright and activist

==Religious figures==
*[[John Baker (bishop)]] (1928–2014), Bishop of Salisbury
*John [[Gilbert Baker (bishop)]] (1910–1986), bishop of Anglican Diocese of Hong Kong and Macau
*[[John Baker (priest)]] (died 1745), English Anglican vice-master of Trinity College, Cambridge

==Others==

*[[John Baker (barrister)]] (1711–1779), English barrister, Solicitor-General of the Leeward Islands (1750–1753) and diarist
*[[John Baker (artist)]] (1726–1771), English flower painter
*[[John Baker (stained glass artist)]] (1916–2007), British artist, teacher, conservator and author
*[[John Wynn Baker]] (died 1775), Irish agricultural economist
*[[John William Baker]] (c. 1775–1860), plantation owner in Cuba
*[[John Baker (entrepreneur)]] (born 1976), Canadian businessman, founder and president of D2L
*Jon Baker, fictional character in the American TV show ''[[CHiPs]]''

== Given name ==
*[[John Baker White (clerk of court)]] (1794–1862), American military officer, lawyer, court clerk, and civil servant
*[[John Baker White (West Virginia politician)]] (1868–1944), American military officer, lawyer, and politician in West Virginia
*[[John Baker White (British politician)]] (1902–1988), British politician

==See also==
*[[Jonathan Baker (disambiguation)]]
*[[Jack Baker (disambiguation)]]

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