Science
- John Murray (science lecturer) (c. 1786–1851), Scottish geologist
- Sir John Murray (oceanographer) (1841–1914), pioneering Scots-Canadian marine biologist credited as the "father of modern oceanography"
- John O'Kane Murray (1847–1885), Irish physician and author
- John F. Murray (fl. 2000s), American psychologist
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