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1979 CEIvan LjubičićIvan Ljubičić (Croatian pronunciation: [ǐʋan ʎûbitʃitɕ]; born 19 March 1979) is a Croatian former…
1771 CEIvan MartinovIvan Ivanovich Martinov (the last name also spelled Martynov, Russian: Иван Иванович Мартынов; 1771 – 1833 in…
1639 CEIvan MazepaIvan Stepanovych Mazepa (30 March [O.S. 20 March] 1639 – 2 October [O.S. 21 September] 1709) was a Ukrainian…
1814 CEIvan MažuranićIvan Mažuranić (pronounced [ǐʋan maʒǔranitɕ]; 11 August 1814 – 4 August 1890) was a Croatian poet, linguist…
1966 CEIvan OkhlobystinIvan Ivanovich Okhlobystin (Russian: Ива́н Ива́нович Охлобы́стин; born 22 July 1966) is a Russian actor…
1882 CEIvan OlbrachtIvan Olbracht, born Kamil Zeman (6 January 1882 – 20 December 1952), was a Czech writer, journalist, censor…
1849 CEIvan PavlovIvan Petrovich Pavlov (Russian: Иван Петрович Павлов, IPA: [ɪˈvan pʲɪˈtrovʲɪtɕ ˈpavləf]; 26 September [O.S.…
1845 CEIvan PuliuiIvan Pavlovych Puluj (Ukrainian: Іван Павлович Пулюй, pronounced [iˈwɑn pʊˈlʲuj]; German: Johann Puluj; 2…
1831 CEIvan ShishkinIvan Ivanovich Shishkin (Russian: Иван Иванович Шишкин; 25 January [O.S. 13 January] 1832 – 20 March [O.S. 8…
1350 CEIvan Shishman of BulgariaIvan Shishman of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Иван Шишман) (c. 1350–1395) ruled as emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria in…
1938 CEIvan SutherlandIvan Edward Sutherland (born May 16, 1938) is an American computer scientist, widely regarded as a pioneer of…
1818 CEIvan TurgenevIvan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818–1883) was a Russian novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright…
1666 CEIvan V of RussiaIvan V Alekseyevich (Russian: Иван V Алексеевич; 6 September [O.S. 27 August] 1666 – 8 February [O.S. 29…
1850 CEIvan VazovIvan Minchov Vazov (Bulgarian: Иван Минчов Вазов; 9 July [O.S. 27 June] 1850 – 22 September 1921) was a…
1861 CEIvana KobilcaIvana Kobilca (20 December 1861 – 4 December 1926) was a Slovene painter, and is considered the most…
1949 CEIvana TrumpIvana Marie Trump (née Zelníčková; February 20, 1949 – July 14, 2022) was a Czech and American businesswoman…
1813 CEIvar Andreas AasenIvar Andreas Aasen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈîːvɑr ˈòːsn̩]; 5 August 1813 – 23 September 1896) was a…
1929 CEIvar GiæverIvar Giaever (April 5, 1929 – June 20, 2025) was a Norwegian–American experimental physicist who shared the…
1892 CEIvo AndrićIvo Andrić (Serbian Cyrillic: Иво Андрић, pronounced [ǐːʋo ǎːndritɕ]; born Ivan Andrić; 9 October 1892 – 13…
1957 CEIvo JosipovićIvo Josipović (pronounced [ǐːʋo josǐːpoʋitɕ]; born 28 August 1957) is a Croatian academic, jurist, composer…
1979 CEIvo KarlovićIvo Karlović (Croatian pronunciation: [ǐːʋo kâːrloʋitɕ]; born 28 February 1979) is a Croatian former…
1253 CEIvo of KermartinIvo of Kermartin, TOSF (17 October 1253 – 19 May 1303), also known as Yvo, Yves, or Ives (and in Breton as…
1936 CEIvonka SurviłaIvonka Survilla (Belarusian: Івонка Сурвілла, born Iwonka Szymaniec, Belarusian: Івонка Шыманец, 11 April…
501 CEIzadgushaspIzadgushasp (also spelled Yazdgushnasp), known in Byzantine sources as Isdigousnas Zikh, was an Iranian…
1882 CEIzz ad-Din al-QassamʿIzz ad-Dīn ibn Abd al-Qāder ibn Mustafā ibn Yūsuf ibn Muhammad al-Qassām (Arabic: عز الدين بن عبد القادر بن…

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1910 CEJ. Allen HynekJosef Allen Hynek (May 1, 1910 – April 27, 1986) was an American astronomer, professor, and ufologist. He is…
1915 CEJ. C. R. LickliderJoseph Carl Robnett Licklider (March 11, 1915 – June 26, 1990), known simply as J. C. R. or "Lick", was an…
1919 CEJ. D. SalingerJerome David Salinger ( SAL-in-jər; January 1, 1919 – January 27, 2010) was an American writer best known for…
1895 CEJ. Edgar HooverJohn Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law enforcement administrator who served as…
1966 CEJ. J. AbramsJeffrey Jacob Abrams (born June 27, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for his work in the…
1965 CEJ. K. RowlingJoanne Rowling ( ROH-ling; born 31 July 1965), better known by her pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British…
1860 CEJ. M. BarrieSir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet (9 May 1860 – 19 June 1937) was a British novelist and playwright, best…
1940 CEJ. M. CoetzeeJohn Maxwell Coetzee (born 9 February 1940) is a South African and Australian novelist, essayist, and…
1775 CEJ. M. W. TurnerJoseph Mallord William Turner (London, 23 April 1775 – London, 19 December 1851), known in his time as…
1936 CEJ. Michael BishopJohn Michael Bishop (February 22, 1936 – March 20, 2026) was an American immunologist and microbiologist who…
1943 CEJ. Michael KosterlitzJohn Michael Kosterlitz (born June 22, 1943) is a British-American physicist. He is a professor of physics at…
1837 CEJ. P. MorganJohn Pierpont Morgan Sr. (April 17, 1837 – March 31, 1913) was an American financier and investment banker…
1892 CEJ. R. R. TolkienJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer and academic philologist.…
1904 CEJ. Robert OppenheimerJ. Robert Oppenheimer (born Julius Robert Oppenheimer; April 22, 1904 – February 18, 1967) was an American…
1905 CEJ. William FulbrightJames William Fulbright (April 9, 1905 – February 9, 1995) was an American politician, academic, and…
1892 CEJ.B.S. HaldaneJohn Burdon Sanderson Haldane (5 November 1892 – 1 December 1964), nicknamed "Jack" or "JBS", was a…
1892 CEJa'far PishevariSayyed Ja'far Pishevari (Persian: سید جعفر پیشه‌وری; Azerbaijani: Seyid Cəfər Pişəvəri; Russian: Сеид Джафар…
760 CEJa'far ibn YahyaJaʽfar ibn Yahya Barmaki or Jafar al-Barmaki (Persian: جعفر بن یحیی برمکی, Arabic: جعفر بن يحيى, Jaʽfar bin…
607 CEJabir ibn Abd-AllahJābir ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAmr ibn Ḥarām al-Anṣārī (Arabic: جابر بن عبدالله بن عمرو بن حرام الأنصاري, died 697…
721 CEJabir ibn HayyanAbū Mūsā Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (Arabic: أَبو موسى جابِر بِن حَيّان, variously called al-Ṣūfī, al-Azdī, al-Kūfī, or…
1845 CEJacint VerdaguerJacint Verdaguer i Santaló (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒəˈsim bərdəˈɣej səntəl'o]; 17 May 1845 – 10 June 1902)…
1866 CEJacinto BenaventeJacinto Benavente y Martínez (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈθinto βenaˈβente]; 12 August 1866 – 14 July 1954)…
1835 CEJacinto ZamoraJacinto Zamora y del Rosario (August 14, 1835 – February 17, 1872) was a Filipino Catholic priest, part of…
1894 CEJack BennyJack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky; February 14, 1894 – December 26, 1974) was an American entertainer who…
1969 CEJack BlackThomas Jacob "Jack" Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, and musician. He has played…
1895 CEJack DempseyWilliam Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983), nicknamed Kid Blackie and The Manassa Mauler…
1922 CEJack KerouacJean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac (March 12, 1922 – October 21, 1969), known as Jack Kerouac, was an American…
1928 CEJack KevorkianMurad Jacob Kevorkian (May 26, 1928 – June 3, 2011), also known by the nickname "Dr. Death", was an American…
1923 CEJack KilbyJack St. Clair Kilby (November 8, 1923 – June 20, 2005) was an American electrical engineer who took part…
1917 CEJack KirbyJack Kirby (born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comic book artist…
1914 CEJack LaLanneFrancois Henri "Jack" LaLanne (September 26, 1914 – January 23, 2011) was an American fitness and nutrition…
1876 CEJack LondonJohn Griffith London (né Chaney; January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), better known as Jack London, was an…
1919 CEJack PalanceWalter Jack Palance ( PAL-əns; born Volodymyr Palahniuk; February 18, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was an…
1992 CEJack SockJack Sock (born September 24, 1992) is an American former professional tennis player and a current pickleball…
1921 CEJack SteinbergerJack Steinberger (born Hans Jakob Steinberger; May 25, 1921 – December 12, 2020) was a German-born American…
1931 CEJack SwigertJohn Leonard Swigert Jr. (August 30, 1931 – December 27, 1982) was an American NASA astronaut, test pilot…
1952 CEJack SzostakJack William Szostak (born November 9, 1952) is a Canadian American biologist of Polish British descent…
1919 CEJackie RobinsonJack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player…
1912 CEJackson PollockPaul Jackson Pollock (January 28, 1912 – August 11, 1956) was an American painter. A major figure in the…
505 CEJacob BaradaeusJacob Baradaeus (Syriac: ܝܥܩܘܒ ܒܘܪܕܥܝܐ, romanized: Yaʿqub Burdʿoyo; Greek: Ἰάκωβος Βαραδαῖος; Arabic: مار…
1460 CEJacob BeinhartJakob or Jakub Beinhart, Beynhard, Beynhardt or Peynhart (c. 1460 – c. 1525) was a German painter and…
1947 CEJacob BekensteinJacob David Bekenstein (Hebrew: יעקב דוד בקנשטיין; May 1, 1947 – August 16, 2015) was a Mexican-born…
1654 CEJacob BernoulliJacob Bernoulli (6 January 1655 [O.S. 27 December 1654] – 16 August 1705) was a Swiss mathematician. He sided…
1908 CEJacob BronowskiJacob Bronowski (18 January 1908 – 22 August 1974) was a Polish-British mathematician and philosopher. He is…
1818 CEJacob BurckhardtCarl Jacob Christoph Burckhardt (Swiss Standard German: [ˈbʊrkhart]; 25 May 1818 – 8 August 1897) was a Swiss…
1718 CEJacob Christian SchäfferJacob Christian Schäffer, alternatively Jakob, (31 May 1718 – 5 January 1790) was a German dean, professor of…
1460 CEJacob Cornelisz van OostsanenJacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen (before 1470 – 1533) was a Northern Netherlandish designer of woodcuts and…
1880 CEJacob EpsteinSir Jacob Epstein (10 November 1880 – 21 August 1959) was an American and British sculptor who helped pioneer…
1785 CEJacob GrimmJacob Ludwig Karl Grimm (4 January 1785 – 20 September 1863), also known as Ludwig Karl, was a German author…
1761 CEJacob HübnerJacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of…
1457 CEJacob ObrechtJacob Obrecht (also Hobrecht; 1457/8 – late July 1505) was a Flemish composer of masses, motets and songs. He…
1301 CEJacob SenlechesJacob Senleches (fl. 1382/1383 – 1395) (also Jacob de Senlechos [i.e. Senleches] and Jacopinus Senlesses) was…
1236 CEJacob ben Machir ibn TibbonJacob ben Machir ibn Tibbon (Hebrew: יעקב בן מכיר ׳ן תיבון; c. 1236 – c. 1304), also known as Prophatius, was…
1371 CEJacob of MiesJacob of Mies (Czech: Jakoubek ze Stříbra, Latin: Jacobellus de Misa; 1372 – 9 August 1429) was a Czech…
451 CEJacob of SerughJacob of Serugh (Syriac: ܝܥܩܘܒ ܕܣܪܘܓ, romanized: Yaʿquḇ daSruḡ, Classical Syriac pronunciation: [ˌjaˤˈquβ…
1628 CEJacob van RuisdaelJacob Isaackszoon van Ruisdael (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjaːkɔp fɑn ˈrœyzdaːl]; c. 1629 – 10 March 1682) was a…
1913 CEJacobo ÁrbenzJuan Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán (Spanish: [xwaŋ xaˈkoβo ˈaɾβens ɣusˈman]; 14 September 1913 – 27 January 1971) was…
1560 CEJacobus ArminiusJacobus Arminius (Dutch: Jakob Hermanszoon; 10 October 1560 – 19 October 1609) was a Dutch Reformed minister…
1455 CEJacobus BarbireauJacobus Barbireau (also Jacques or Jacob; also Barbirianus) (1455 – 7 August 1491) was a Franco-Flemish…
1852 CEJacobus Henricus van 't HoffJacobus Henricus van 't Hoff Jr. (Dutch: [vɑn (ə)t ˈɦɔf]; 30 August 1852 – 1 March 1911) was a Dutch physical…
1851 CEJacobus KapteynJacobus Cornelius Kapteyn (19 January 1851 – 18 June 1922) was a Dutch astronomer. He carried out extensive…
1228 CEJacobus de VoragineJacobus de Voragine, OP (c. 1230 – 13/16 July 1298) was an Italian chronicler and archbishop of Genoa. He was…
1400 CEJacopo BelliniJacopo Bellini (c. 1400 – c. 1470) was one of the founders of the Renaissance style of painting in Venice and…
1460 CEJacopo Berengario da CarpiJacopo Berengario da Carpi (also known as Jacobus Berengarius Carpensis, Jacopo Barigazzi, Giacomo Berengario…
1194 CEJacopo ContariniJacopo Contarini (Giacomo) (1193 – 6 April 1280) was the 47th Doge of Venice, from 6 September 1275 until his…
1461 CEJacopo SalviatiJacopo Salviati (15 September 1461 – 6 September 1533) was a Florentine politician and son-in-law of Lorenzo…
1486 CEJacopo SansovinoJacopo d'Antonio Sansovino (2 July 1486 – 27 November 1570) was an Florentine sculptor and architect of the…
1160 CEJacopo TiepoloJacopo Tiepolo (shortly before 1170 – 19 July 1249), also known as Giacomo Tiepolo, was Doge of Venice from…
1519 CEJacopo TintorettoJacopo Robusti (late September or early October 1518 – 31 May 1594), best known as Tintoretto (…
1460 CEJacopo de' BarbariJacopo de' Barbari, sometimes known or referred to as de'Barbari, de Barberi, de Barbari, Barbaro, Barberino…
1423 CEJacopo de' PazziJacopo de' Pazzi (1423 – 28 April 1478) was a Florentine banker who became head of the Pazzi family in 1464…
1230 CEJacopone da TodiJacopone da Todi (c. 1230 – 25 December 1306) was an Italian Franciscan friar from Umbria. He wrote several…
1916 CEJacque FrescoJacque Fresco (March 13, 1916 – May 18, 2017) was an American futurist and self-described social engineer.…
1300 CEJacqueline Felice de AlmaniaJacqueline Felice de Almania (Italian: Jacobina Felice· Latin: Jacoba Felicie), (fl. 1322) was reportedly…
1929 CEJacqueline Kennedy OnassisJacqueline Lee Kennedy Onassis (née Bouvier; July 28, 1929 – May 19, 1994) was the first lady of the United…
1943 CEJacques AttaliJacques José Mardoché Attali (French pronunciation: [ʒak atali]; born 1 November 1943) is a French economic…
1788 CEJacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de PerthesJacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes (French pronunciation: [ʒak buʃe d(ə) kʁɛvkœʁ də pɛʁt]; 10 September…
1929 CEJacques BrelJacques Romain Georges Brel (French: [ʒɑk ʁɔmɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ bʁɛl]; 8 April 1929 – 9 October 1978) was a Belgian…
1627 CEJacques Bénigne BossuetJacques-Bénigne Lignel Bossuet (French: [bɔsɥɛ]; 27 September 1627 – 12 April 1704) was a French Catholic…
1592 CEJacques CallotJacques Callot (French: [ʒak kalo]; c. 1592 – 1635) was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of…
1492 CEJacques CartierJacques Cartier (Breton: Jakez Karter; 31 December 1491 – 1 September 1557) was a French maritime explorer…
1677 CEJacques CassiniJacques Cassini (18 February 1677 – 16 April 1756) was a French astronomer, son of the famous Italian…
1915 CEJacques Chaban-DelmasJacques Chaban-Delmas (French: [ʒak ʃabɑ̃ dɛlmas]; 7 March 1915 – 10 November 2000) was a French Gaullist…
1746 CEJacques CharlesJacques Alexandre César Charles (French pronunciation: [ʒak alɛksɑ̃dʁ sezaʁ ʃaʁl]; 12 November 1746 – 7 April…
1910 CEJacques CousteauJacques-Yves Cousteau (also UK:; French: [ʒak iv kusto]; 11 June 1910 – 25 June 1997) was a French naval…
1855 CEJacques CurieJacques Curie (29 October 1855 – 19 February 1941) was a French physicist and professor of mineralogy at the…
1395 CEJacques CœurJacques Cœur (French: [ʒɑk kœʁ]; c. 1395 – 25 November 1456) was a French government official and…
1925 CEJacques DelorsJacques Lucien Jean Delors (French: [ʒak lysjɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ dəlɔʁ]; 20 July 1925 – 27 December 2023) was a French…
1930 CEJacques DerridaJacques Derrida (French: [ʒak dɛʁida]; born Jackie Élie Derrida; 15 July 1930 – 9 October 2004) was a French…
1478 CEJacques DuboisJacques Dubois (Latinised as Jacobus Sylvius; 1478 – 14 January 1555) was a French anatomist who was…
1912 CEJacques EllulJacques Ellul (French: [ɛlyl]; 6 January 1912 – 19 May 1994) was a French-born philosopher, sociologist, lay…
1935 CEJacques GaillotJacques Gaillot (11 September 1935 – 12 April 2023) was a French Catholic clergyman and social activist. He…
1865 CEJacques HadamardJacques Salomon Hadamard (French: [adamaʁ]; 8 December 1865 – 17 October 1963) was a French mathematician who…
1930 CEJacques HamelJacques Hamel (French pronunciation: [ʒak amɛl]; 30 November 1930 – 26 July 2016) was a French Catholic…
1792 CEJacques Ignace HittorffJacques Ignace Hittorff or, in German, Jakob Ignaz Hittorff (German: [ˈjaːkop ˈɪɡnaːts ˈhɪtɔʁf], French: [ʒak…
1450 CEJacques Lefèvre d'ÉtaplesJacques Lefèvre d'Étaples (French pronunciation: [ʒak ləfɛvʁ detapl]; Latinized as Jacobus Faber Stapulensis…
1891 CEJacques LipchitzJacques Lipchitz (22 August [O.S. 10 August] 1891 – 26 May 1973) was a Lithuanian-born French-American Cubist…
1859 CEJacques LoebJacques Loeb (German: [løːp]; April 7, 1859 – February 11, 1924) was a German-born American physiologist and…
1910 CEJacques MonodJacques Lucien Monod (French: [mɔno]; 9 February 1910 – 31 May 1976) was a French biochemist. He shared the…
1732 CEJacques NeckerJacques Necker (French: [ʒak nɛkɛʁ]; 30 September 1732 – 9 April 1804) was a Genevan banker, financier and…
1819 CEJacques OffenbachJacques Offenbach (20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880) was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario.…
1800 CEJacques Paul MigneJacques Paul Migne (French: [miɲ]; Latin: Iacobus Paulus Migne; 25 October 1800 – 24 October 1875) was a…
1922 CEJacques PiccardJacques Piccard (28 July 1922 – 1 November 2008) was a Swiss oceanographer and engineer, known for having…
1900 CEJacques PrévertJacques Prévert (French: [ʒak pʁevɛʁ]; 4 February 1900 – 11 April 1977) was a French poet and screenwriter.…
1942 CEJacques RoggeJacques Jean Marie, Count Rogge (French: [ʒɑk ʁɔɡ], Dutch: [ʑɑk ˈrɔɣə]; 2 May 1942 – 29 August 2021) was a…
1937 CEJacques SanterJacques Louis Santer (born 18 May 1937) is a Luxembourgish politician who served as president of the European…
1857 CEJacques de MorganJean-Jacques de Morgan (3 June 1857 – 14 June 1924) was a French mining engineer, geologist, and…
1470 CEJacques de la PaliceJacques de La Palice (or de La Palisse) (1470 – 24 February 1525) was a French nobleman and military officer.…
1737 CEJacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-PierreJacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (pronounced [ʒak ɑ̃ʁi bɛʁnaʁdɛ̃ də sɛ̃ pjɛʁ]; also called Bernardin…
1778 CEJacques-Joseph ChampollionJacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac (French: [ʃɑ̃pɔljɔ̃ fiʒak]), also known as Champollion l'aîné ('the Elder'…
1748 CEJacques-Louis DavidJacques-Louis David (French: [ʒaklwi david]; 30 August 1748 – 29 December 1825) was a French painter in the…
1910 CEJacquetta HawkesJacquetta Hawkes (5 August 1910 – 18 March 1996) was an English archaeologist and writer. She was the first…
1858 CEJagadish Chandra BoseSir Jagadish Chandra Bose (IPA: [d͡ʒɔɡod̪iʃ t͡ʃɔn̪d̪ro boʃu]; 30 November 1858 – 23 November 1937) was a…
1607 CEJagat Singh IMaharana Jagat Singh I (1607 – 10 April 1652), was the Rana (ruler) of the Kingdom of Mewar belonging to the…
1569 CEJahangir INur ud-din Muhammad Salim (Persian: نورالدین محمد سلیم [ˈnuːrʊˌdɪn/ [mʊ.ɦɑmˈmad̪̚] /sə.liːm]; 31 August 1569…
696 CEJahm bin SafwanJahm bin Safwan (Arabic: جَهْم بن صَفْوان, romanized: Jahm ibn Ṣafwān) was an Islamic theologian of the…
1688 CEJai Singh IISawai Jai Singh II (3 November 1688 – 21 September 1743), was the 30th Kachhwaha ruler of the Kingdom of…
1950 CEJakaya Mrisho KikweteJakaya Mrisho Kikwete (born 7 October 1950) is a Tanzanian politician who was the fourth president of…
1575 CEJakob BöhmeJakob Böhme (German: [ˈbøːmə]; 24 April 1575 – 17 November 1624) was a German philosopher, Christian mystic…
1459 CEJakob FuggerJakob Fugger of the Lily (German: Jakob Fugger von der Lilie; 6 March 1459 – 30 December 1525), also known as…
1839 CEJakob HurtJakob Hurt (22 July [O.S. 10 July] 1839 – 13 January 1907 [O.S. 31 December 1906]) was an Estonian…
1659 CEJakob RoggeveenJacob Roggeveen (1 February 1659 – 31 January 1729) was a Dutch explorer who was sent to find Terra Australis…
1796 CEJakob SteinerJakob Steiner (18 March 1796 – 1 April 1863) was a Swiss mathematician who worked primarily in geometry.
1346 CEJakob Twinger von KönigshofenJacob Königshofen (more properly Jakob Twinger von Königshofen) (1346 – 27 December 1420) was a German…
1864 CEJakob von UexküllJakob Johann Freiherr von Uexküll (German: [ˈʏkskʏl]; 8 September [O.S. 27 August] 1864 – 25 July 1944) was a…
1469 CEJakov BunićJakov Bunić (also known as Giacomo Bona in Italian or Iacobus Bonus in Latin; 23 February 1469 – 18 May 1534)…
1878 CEJakub DemlJakub Deml (20 August 1878 – 10 February 1961) was a Czech Catholic priest and writer.
1884 CEJakub Karol ParnasJakub Karol Parnas, also known as Yakov Oskarovich Parnas (Russian: Яков Оскарович Парнас; January 16, 1884 –…
1933 CEJalal TalabaniJalal Talabani (Kurdish: جەلال تاڵەبانی, romanized: Celal Talebanî, Arabic: جلال طالباني, romanized: Jalāl…
1827 CEJalal al-Din MirzaJalal al-Din Mirza (Persian: جلال‌الدین میرزا; 1827-1872) was an Iranian historian, philologist and…
1267 CEJalal al-Din al-QazwiniJalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Qazwīnī (Arabic: جلال الدين محمد بن عبد الرحمن القزويني)…
1914 CEJale İnanJale İnan (1 February 1914 – 26 February 2001) was a Turkish archaeologist, and she is considered to be the…
1958 CEJamal KhashoggiJamal Ahmad Hamza Khashoggi (13 October 1958 – 2 October 2018) was a Saudi journalist, dissident, author…
1838 CEJamal al-Din al-AfghaniSayyid Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī (Persian/Pashto: سید جمال‌‌‌ الدین افغانی), also known as Jamāl ad-Dīn…
1831 CEJames A. GarfieldJames Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881) was the 20th president of the United States…
1907 CEJames A. MichenerJames Albert Michener ( or; February 3, 1907 – October 16, 1997) was an American writer. He wrote more than…
1914 CEJames A. Van AllenJames Alfred Van Allen (September 7, 1914 – August 9, 2006) was an American space physicist at the University…
1818 CEJames Anthony FroudeJames Anthony Froude ( FROOD; 23 April 1818 – 20 October 1894) was an English historian, novelist…
1930 CEJames BakerJames Addison Baker III (born April 28, 1930) is an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, and former Marine…
1924 CEJames BaldwinJames Arthur Baldwin (né Jones; August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an American writer and civil rights…
1887 CEJames Batcheller SumnerJames Batcheller Sumner (November 19, 1887 – August 12, 1955) was an American biochemist. He discovered that…
1924 CEJames BlackSir James Whyte Black (14 June 1924 – 22 March 2010) was a Scottish physician and pharmacologist. Together…
1979 CEJames BlakeJames Riley Blake (born December 28, 1979) is an American former professional tennis player. He won 10 titles…
1974 CEJames BluntJames Blunt (born James Hillier Blount, 22 February 1974) is an English singer, songwriter and musician. He…
1693 CEJames BradleyJames Bradley (September 1692 – 13 July 1762) was an English astronomer and priest who served as the third…
1933 CEJames BrownJames Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician…
1730 CEJames BruceJames Bruce of Kinnaird (14 December 1730 – 27 April 1794) was a Scottish traveller and travel writer who…
1791 CEJames BuchananJames Buchanan Jr. (April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was the 15th president of the United States, serving from…
1954 CEJames CameronJames Francis Cameron (born August 16, 1954) is a Canadian filmmaker and explorer. His films combine…
1891 CEJames ChadwickSir James Chadwick (20 October 1891 – 24 July 1974) was a British experimental physicist who received the…
1800 CEJames Clark RossRear-Admiral of the Red Sir James Clark Ross (15 April 1800 – 3 April 1862) was a British naval officer and…
1831 CEJames Clerk MaxwellJames Clerk Maxwell (13 June 1831 – 5 November 1879) was a Scottish physicist and mathematician who was…
1821 CEJames CrollJames Croll, FRS, (2 January 1821 – 15 December 1890) was a Scottish scientist who developed a theory of…
1931 CEJames CroninJames Watson Cronin (September 29, 1931 – August 25, 2016) was an American particle physicist. Cronin and…
1815 CEJames Curtis HepburnJames Curtis Hepburn (March 13, 1815 – September 21, 1911) was an American physician, educator, translator…
1809 CEJames David ForbesJames David Forbes (1809–1868) was a Scottish physicist and glaciologist who worked extensively on the…
1842 CEJames DewarSir James Dewar ( DEW-ər; 20 September 1842 – 27 March 1923) was a Scottish chemist and physicist. He is best…
1793 CEJames DunlopJames Dunlop FRSE (31 October 1793 – 22 September 1848) was a British astronomer, noted for his work in…
1759 CEJames Edward SmithSir James Edward Smith (2 December 1759 – 17 March 1828) was an English botanist and founder of the Linnean…
1860 CEJames EnsorJames Sidney Edouard, Baron Ensor (13 April 1860 – 19 November 1949) was a Belgian painter and printmaker, an…
1866 CEJames EwingJames Stephen Ewing ( YOO-ing; December 25, 1866 in Pittsburgh – May 16, 1943 in New York City) was an…
1789 CEJames Fenimore CooperJames Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 – September 14, 1851) was an American writer of the first half of…
1892 CEJames ForrestalJames Vincent Forrestal (February 15, 1892 – May 22, 1949) was an American politician and military officer…
1882 CEJames FranckJames Franck (German: [ˈdʒɛɪ̯ms ˈfʁaŋk]; 26 August 1882 – 21 May 1964) was a German–American physicist who…
1978 CEJames FrancoJames Edward Franco (born April 19, 1978) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has starred in numerous…
1928 CEJames GarnerJames Scott Garner (né Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor and producer of film…
1854 CEJames George FrazerSir James George Frazer (1 January 1854 – 7 May 1941) was a Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist…
1955 CEJames GoslingJames Arthur Gosling (born 19 May 1955) is a Canadian computer scientist, best known as the founder and lead…
1638 CEJames GregoryJames Gregory (November 1638 – October 1675) was a Scottish mathematician and astronomer. His surname is…
1865 CEJames Henry BreastedJames Henry Breasted (August 27, 1865 – December 2, 1935) was an American archaeologist, Egyptologist, and…
1963 CEJames HetfieldJames Alan Hetfield (born August 3, 1963) is an American musician. He is the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist…
1877 CEJames Hopwood JeansSir James Hopwood Jeans (11 September 1877 – 16 September 1946) was an English physicist, mathematician and…
1953 CEJames HornerJames Roy Horner (August 14, 1953 – June 22, 2015) was an American film composer and conductor. He is known…
1726 CEJames HuttonJames Hutton (3 June O.S. 1726 – 26 March 1797) was a Scottish geologist, agriculturalist, chemical…
1321 CEJames IJames I of Bourbon (1319 – 6 April 1362), was a French prince du sang, and the son of Louis I, Duke of…