John Holmes may refer to:
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Arts and entertainment
- John Holmes (actor) (1944–1988), pornographic film star
- John Holmes (composer) (15??-1629), English cathedral musician and Renaissance composer
- John Holmes (poet) (1904–1962), poet whose work appears in the Faber Book of Modern American Verse
- John Clellon Holmes (1926–1988), poet, novelist and essayist of the Beat Generation
- John Eric Holmes (born 1930), author and promoter of fantasy role-playing games
- Jon Holmes (born 1969), British comedy writer and broadcaster
Athletes
- John B. Holmes (born 1982), American golfer better known as J.B. Holmes
- John Holmes (rugby league) (1952-2009), English former rugby league footballer
Diplomats
- John Holmes (British diplomat) (born 1951)
- John Wendell Holmes (1910–1988), Canadian diplomat and academic
Educators
- John Holmes (professor), University of Queensland professor
- John Holmes (schoolmaster) (c. 1702–1760), Master of Gresham's School in Norfolk, England
- John Clough Holmes (1809–1887), merchant and progenitor of the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan
Politicians
- John Holmes (Canadian senator) (1789–1876)
- John Holmes (Canadian MP) (1828–1879), Canadian MP
- John Holmes (U.S. politician) (1773–1843), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maine
- John Edwin Holmes (1809–1863), first lieutnenant governor of Wisconsin
- John Robert Holmes (born 1927), Canadian MP
Other uses
- John Holmes (admiral) (1640?-1683), English naval officer
- John Holmes (mercenary), 19th century Anglo-Indian mercenary
- John Haynes Holmes (1879–1964), American churchman and pacifist
- John Holmes (driver) or Jackie Holmes (1920–1995), American racecar driver
See also
- John Holm, Canadian politician
- John Cecil Holm (1904–1981), American dramatist
- Jonathan Holmes, journalist and broadcaster
- Jonathan Holmes (theatre director)
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