John Burnett

John Burnett may refer to:

Law

 * John Burnett (advocate) (c. 1764–1810), Scottish advocate and judge
 * John Burnett (judge) (1831–1890), American judge on the Oregon Supreme Court

Politics

 * John Burnett (colonial secretary) (1781–1860), colonial secretary of Van Diemens Land
 * John Burnett (trade unionist) (1842–1914), British trade unionist and civil servant
 * John George Burnett (1876–1962), British politician, Member of Parliament
 * John Burnett, Baron Burnett (born 1945), British politician, Member of Parliament
 * John L. Burnett (1854–1919), U.S. Representative from Alabama

Sports

 * John Burnett (cricketer) (1840–1878), English cricketer
 * Johnny Burnett (baseball) (1904–1957), American baseball player
 * John Burnett (footballer) (born 1939), English association (soccer) footballer
 * John Burnett (rugby league) (1935–2022), English rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s

Other

 * John Burnett (merchant) (1729–1784), Aberdeen merchant
 * John Napier Burnett (1899–1989), Canadian educator
 * John Harrison Burnett (1922–2007), British botanist and mycologist
 * John Burnett (historian) (1925–2006), English social historian
 * John Burnett (priest) (fl. 1955–1969), Australian Anglican priest
 * John F. Burnett, American film editor