Yohannan () is a Syriac name, from the Hebrew name

Yohanan Yohanan ('), sometimes transcribed as Johanan, is a Hebrew male given name that can also appear in the longer form of ('), meaning "YHWH is gracious". The name is ancient, recorded as the name of Johanan, high priest of the Second Temple around ...

, equivalent to English

John John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second E ...

. It may refer to: * Yohannan the Leper, Yohannan Garba ("the Leper"), originally metropolitan of Nisibis, was anti-patriarch of the Church of the East between 691 and 693 *

Yohannan I Yohannan I bar Marta was patriarch of the Church of the East The patriarch of the Church of the East (also known as patriarch of the East, patriarch of Babylon, the catholicose of the East or the grand metropolitan of the East) is the patriar ...

, a.k.a. Yohannan I bar Marta, patriarch of the Church of the East between 680 and 683 *

Yohannan II Yohannan II bar Narsai was Patriarch of the Church of the East The patriarch of the Church of the East (also known as patriarch of the East, patriarch of Babylon, the catholicose of the East or the grand metropolitan of the East) is the patri ...

, a.k.a. Yohannan II bar Narsai, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 884 to 891 *

Yohannan III Yohannan III, the nephew of the patriarch Theodosius (853–858), was Patriarch of the Church of the East The patriarch of the Church of the East (also known as patriarch of the East, patriarch of Babylon, the catholicose of the East or the g ...

, the nephew of the patriarch Theodosius (853–858), was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 893 to 899 *

Yohannan IV Yohannan IV was Patriarch of the Church of the East The patriarch of the Church of the East (also known as patriarch of the East, patriarch of Babylon, the catholicose of the East or the grand metropolitan of the East) is the patriarch, or le ...

, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 900 to 905 *

Yohannan V Yohannan V Bar Isa was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1000 to 1011. Brief accounts of Yohannan's patriarchate are given in the ''Ecclesiastical Chronicle'' of the Jacobite writer Bar Hebraeus () and in the ecclesiastical histories of ...

, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1000 to 1011 *

Yohannan VI Yohannan VI bar Nazuk was Patriarch of the Church of the East The patriarch of the Church of the East (also known as patriarch of the East, patriarch of Babylon, the catholicose of the East or the grand metropolitan of the East) is the patr ...

, a.k.a. Yohannan VI bar Nazuk, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1012 to 1016 *

Yohannan VII Yohannan VII bar Targhal was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1049 to 1057. He lived through the final years of the Buyid dynasty, and was present in Baghdad when Toghrul Beg, the first sultan of the Seljuq dynasty The Seljuk dynasty, ...

, a.k.a. Yohannan VII bar Targhal, Patriarch of the Church of the East from 1049 to 1057 *

Yohannan VIII Hormizd Yohannan VIII Hormizd (often referred to by European missionaries as ''John Hormez'' or ''Hanna Hormizd'') (1760–1838) was the last hereditary patriarch of the Eliya line of the Church of the East and the first patriarch of a united Chalde ...

, a.k.a. John Hormez or Hanna Hormizd, Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church (d. 1830) * Yohannan, Metropolitan of India ( 1490–1504) * K. P. Yohannan (1950–2024), founder and president of Gospel for Asia; the Metropolitan of Believers Church * T. C. Yohannan (born 1947), Indian long jumper *

Tim Yohannan Tim Yohannan (August 15, 1945 – April 3, 1998), also known as Tim Yo, was the founder of '' Maximum Rocknroll'', a radio show and fanzine documenting punk subculture in San Francisco. He also helped in establishing a number of DIY collectives, ...

(1945–1998), founder of ''Maximum Rocknroll'', a radio show and fanzine documenting punk subculture

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