John II, Count of Namur was a nobleman who ruled the County of Namur in present-day Belgium during the late 14th century. He was born around 1340 and became count in 1371 after the death of his father, John I. His reign was marked by efforts to strengthen the county's economy and political influence. John II was also known for his military involvement, particularly in the conflicts of the time, including the Hundred Years' War. He played a significant role in regional politics and alliances, which helped shape the future of Namur. He passed away in 1391, leaving a legacy of governance and military leadership.