John Hall of Maidstone

John Halle, or John Hall of Maidstone (c. 1529/1530 – c. 1568) was an English surgeon, known as a medical writer and poet.

Born in 1529 or 1530, Halle became a member of the Worshipful Company of Chirurgeons, and practised as a surgeon at Maidstone, Kent. He is thought to have been a supporter of Thomas Wyatt the younger, and involved in Wyatt's rebellion.

As a poet, Halle was influenced by Thomas Wyatt the elder. His works were:

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Stephen, Leslie; Lee, Sidney, eds. (1890). "". Dictionary of National Biography. 24. London: Smith, Elder & Co.