John Franklin Hall (April 14, 1951 - March 14, 2023) was a professor of Classics and Ancient History at Brigham Young University.
Hall is best known for his work on the Secular Games, which was published in the well-respected ANRW (Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt, or Rise and Fall of the Roman World).
Hall is a past president of the Classical Association of the Middle West and South, a professional organization for Classicists.
In connection with this exhibit, Hall edited the volume Etruscan Italy, which featured contributions from noted Roman historians, Etruscologists, and members of the BYU faculty.
Hall is the author of several important works on early Christianity, particularly in terms of providing insight into the LDS (Mormon) perspective.