John Ray (1627–1705) was an English naturalist.
John Ray may also refer to:
John Ray (American football) (1926–2007), American football player and coach John D. Ray (born 1945), English Egyptologist who deciphered the Carian script John H. Ray (1886–1975), American congressman John Ray (Louisiana politician) (1816–1888), American politician for Louisiana John J. Ray III (born 1959), American attorney known for overseeing several high-profile bankruptcies John L. Ray (1943–2025), American politician, Washington, D.C., council member John Ray (footballer) (born 1968), English footballer John Ray Jr., character in the Vladimir Nabokov novel Lolita
See also John Ray Clemmons (born 1977), American member of the Tennessee House of Representatives John Ray Webster, American checkers player Johnny Ray (disambiguation) John Rae (disambiguation) Johnnie Ray (1927–1990), singer-songwriter John Wray (disambiguation)