John Bull

John Bull is a national personification of the United Kingdom, often depicted as a stout, middle-aged man in traditional clothing. Created in the early 19th century, he symbolizes British national identity, pride, and values. Similar to Uncle Sam for the United States, John Bull has appeared in political cartoons, literature, and media to represent Britain’s interests, strength, and character. Over time, he has become an enduring symbol of British patriotism and resilience, integrating traditional imagery and values associated with the nation.