John Basset may refer to:
John Basset (1462–1528), courtier in the reign of Henry VIII John Basset (1518–1541), servant to Thomas Cromwell, Lord Privy Seal John Basset (writer) (1791–1843), English writer on Cornish mining
See also Basset family, English gentry John Bassett (disambiguation) Jean Basset (disambiguation) John Bassette (1941–2006), American folk singer and songwriter