Johannes Engelmann was a Baltic German jurist.

Johannes Ewald was a Danish national dramatist, psalm writer and poet. The lyrics of a song from one of his plays are used for one of the Danish national anthems, Kong Christian stod ved højen mast which has equal status of national anthem together with Der er et yndigt land. Quite until the days of romanticism, Ewald was considered the unsurpassed Danish poet. Today he is probably more lauded than read; though considered classics, only few of his works have become popular.

Johannes, or Johann Friedrich Gottlieb Falke was a German historian.

Johannes Fastenrath was a German writer, translator and Hispanist.

Johannes Fried is a German historian, professor, and medievalist.

Johannes Fründ was a Swiss clerk and chronicler.

Johannes Haller was a Baltic German medievalist and teacher at the universities of Tübingen, Marburg and Giessen.

Johannes Holzmann was a German anarchist writer and activist who generally went by the pseudonym Senna Hoy.

Johannes Hoops was a German philologist who was Professor of English philology at the University of Heidelberg. He is best known as the publisher of the first edition of the Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde (1911-1919).

Johannes Ilberg was a German educator and classical philologist who was the author of numerous works on ancient Greek medicine. His father, Hugo Ilberg (1828-1883), was a Gymnasium director and his uncle, Friedrich von Ilberg (1858-1916), was a personal physician to Kaiser Wilhelm II.