Blessed John Nelson (1534-Feb. 3, 1578) was an English Jesuit martyr who was executed during the reign of Elizabeth I.
John (Wilton) Nelson is a distinguished American conductor. He is particularly noted as a great interpreter of large Romantic works, for his performances of opera – in particular the operas of Berlioz – and for his vibrant and stylish performances of Baroque music.
John Nelson (b. March 3, 1979 in Denton, Texas) is a Major League Baseball shortstop with the St. Louis Cardinals.
John Nelson (1654-1734) was an American Patriot, a New England trader and statesman. He was born and died in Boston, Massachusetts.