John Forbes
John Forbes is the name of the following people:
- John Forbes (General) (1707–1759), British general
- John Forbes (medic) (1787–1861) British physician
- John Forbes (botanist) (1798–1823) British botanist
- John Forbes (soccer player) (1862–1928), Scottish soccer player
- John Forbes (poet) (1950–1998), Australian poet
- John Forbes (sailor) (born 1970), Australian sailor
