John Hopkins (political activist)

John "Hoppy" Hopkins
Born
John Victor Lindsay Hopkins

(1937-08-15)15 August 1937
Slough, Berkshire, England
Died30 January 2015(2015-01-30) (aged 77)
Alma materEmmanuel College, Cambridge
Occupation(s)Photographer, journalist, researcher and political activist
Spouse
Susan Zeiger
(m. 1968, divorced)

John Victor Lindsay "Hoppy" Hopkins (15 August 1937 – 30 January 2015) was a British photographer, journalist, researcher and political activist, and "one of the best-known underground figures of 'Swinging London' " in the late 1960s. He also co-founded the highly influential nightclub venue UFO.