John Barry may refer to:

• Sir John Barry around 1529 rector of Chew Stoke
• John Barry (1745-1803), officer in the Continental Navy, Father of the American Navy
• John S. Barry (1802–1870), Governor of Michigan
• John Wolfe-Barry (1836–1919), architect
• John Barry (VC) (1873–1901), recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Jack Barry (baseball) (1887–1961), John Joseph Barry, baseball shortstop and coach
• John Barry (composer) (born 1933), composer of film scores
• John Barry (set designer) (1935–1979)
• Jon Barry (born 1969), American basketball player

A number of US ships have been named after the naval commander:

• SS John Barry, a liberty ship
• USS Barry a number of destroyers

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