John Cockburn may refer to:
John Cockburn of Ormiston (died 1583), supporter of the Scottish Reformation John Cockburn (died 1623), Scottish landowner and lawyer Colonel John Cockburn (c1620–c1680), 17th-century Scottish officer John Cockburn (theologian) (1652–1729) John Cockburn (Scottish politician) (died 1758) John Cockburn (Australian politician) (1850–1929) Jack Cockburn (1911–1990), Australian Rules footballer John Cockburn (test pilot) (1937–2017)
See also John Coburn (disambiguation)