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- 1954 CEJean-Claude JunckerJean-Claude Juncker (born 9 December 1954) is a Luxembourgish politician who was prime minister of Luxembourg…
- 1942 CEJean-Claude TrichetJean-Claude Anne-Marie Louis Trichet (French: [ʒɑ̃klod tʁiʃɛ]; born 20 December 1942) is a French economist…
- 1924 CEJean-François LyotardJean-François Lyotard (French: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa ljɔtaʁ]; 10 August 1924 – 21 April 1998) was a French…
- 1814 CEJean-François MilletJean-François Millet (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa milɛ]; 4 October 1814 – 20 January 1875) was a…
- 1703 CEJean-François SéguierJean-François Séguier (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa segje]; 25 November 1703 – 1 September 1784) was a…
- 1741 CEJean-François de Galaup, comte de La PérouseChef d'escadre Jean François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse (French: [lapeʁuz]; 23 August 1741 – c. 1788) was…
- 1490 CEJean-François du SoleilJean-François du Soleil, also known with the Italian name of Francesco dal Sole (1490 – 1565), was a French…
- 1823 CEJean-Henri FabreJean-Henri Casimir Fabre (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ʁi kazimiʁ fabʁ]; 21 December 1823 – 11 October 1915)…
- 1732 CEJean-Honoré FragonardJean-Honoré Fragonard (French: [ʒɑ̃ ɔnɔʁe fʁaɡɔnaʁ]; 5 April 1732 – 22 August 1806) was a French painter and…
- 1800 CEJean-Jacques AmpèreJean-Jacques Ampère (12 August 1800 – 27 March 1864) was a French philologist and man of letters. Born in…
- 1716 CEJean-Jacques BarthélemyJean-Jacques Barthélemy (20 January 1716 – 30 April 1795) was a French Catholic clergyman, archaeologist…
- 1712 CEJean-Jacques RousseauJean-Jacques Rousseau (UK:, US:; French: [ʒɑ̃ʒak ʁuso]; 28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan…
- 1929 CEJean-Joseph SanfourcheJean-Joseph Sanfourche (25 June 1929 – 13 March 2010), (known as Sanfourche), was a French painter and…
- 1815 CEJean-Louis-Ernest MeissonierJean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (French: [ʒɑ̃ lwi ɛʁnɛst mɛsɔnje]; 21 February 1815 – 31 January 1891) was a…
- 1951 CEJean-Luc MélenchonJean-Luc Antoine Pierre Mélenchon (French: [ʒɑ̃lyk melɑ̃ʃɔ̃]; born 19 August 1951) is a left-wing French…
- 1824 CEJean-Léon GérômeJean-Léon Gérôme (French: [ʒɑ̃leɔ̃ ʒeʁom]; 11 May 1824 – 10 January 1904) was a French painter and sculptor…
- 1958 CEJean-Marc AvelineJean-Marc Noël Aveline (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃maʁk av(ə)lin]; born 26 December 1958) is a French Catholic…
- 1940 CEJean-Marie Gustave Le ClézioJean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio (French: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi ɡystav lə klezjo]; born 13 April 1940), usually identified as…
- 1928 CEJean-Marie Le PenJean Louis Marie "Jean-Marie" Le Pen (French: [ʒɑ̃maʁi lə pɛn]; 20 June 1928 – 7 January 2025) was a French…
- 1939 CEJean-Marie LehnJean-Marie Pierre Lehn (born 30 September 1939) is a French chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry…
- 1926 CEJean-Marie LustigerJean-Marie Aron Lustiger (French: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi lystiʒe]; 17 September 1926 – 5 August 2007) was a French…
- 1786 CEJean-Marie VianneyJohn Vianney (born Jean-Marie Vianney [ʒɑ̃ maʁi vjanɛ] and later Jean-Marie-Baptiste Vianney; 8 May 1786 – 4…
- 1825 CEJean-Martin CharcotJean-Martin Charcot (French: [ʒɑ̃ maʁtɛ̃ ʃaʁko]; 29 November 1825 – 16 August 1893) was a French neurologist…
- 1960 CEJean-Michel BasquiatJean-Michel Basquiat ( BAH-skee-AH(T), French: [ʒɑ̃ miʃɛl baskja]; December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was…
- 1948 CEJean-Michel JarreJean-Michel André Jarre (French: [ʒɑ̃ miʃɛl ɑ̃dʁe ʒaʁ]; born 24 August 1948) is a French composer, performer…
- 1743 CEJean-Paul MaratJean-Paul Marat (UK:, US:; French: [ʒɑ̃pɔl maʁa]; born Mara; 24 May 1743 – 13 July 1793) was a French…
- 1905 CEJean-Paul SartreJean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (US also; French: [saʁtʁ]; 21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was a French…
- 1683 CEJean-Philippe RameauJean-Philippe Rameau (French: [ʒɑ̃filip ʁamo]; (1683-09-25)25 September 1683 – (1764-09-12)12 September 1764)…
- 1944 CEJean-Pierre SauvageJean-Pierre Sauvage (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃pjɛʁ sovaʒ]; born 21 October 1944) is a French coordination…
- 1926 CEJean-Pierre SerreJean-Pierre Serre (French: [sɛʁ]; born 15 September 1926) is a French mathematician who has made…
- 1788 CEJean-Victor PonceletJean-Victor Poncelet (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ viktɔʁ pɔ̃slɛ]; 1 July 1788 – 22 December 1867) was a French…
- 1769 CEJean-de-Dieu SoultMarshal General Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1st Duke of Dalmatia (English: SOOLT, French: [ʒɑ̃dədjø sult]; 29 March…
- 1725 CEJean-Étienne MontuclaJean-Étienne Montucla (5 September 1725 – 18 December 1799) was a French mathematician and historian.…
- 1740 CEJeanne BaretJeanne Baret ([ʒan baʁɛ]; 27 July 1740 – 5 August 1807) was a French explorer, naturalist, and botanist who…
- 1794 CEJeanne Villepreux-PowerJeanne Villepreux-Power, born Jeanne Villepreux (24 September 1794 – 25 January 1871), was a pioneering…
- 1953 CEJeb BushJohn Ellis "Jeb" Bush (born February 11, 1953) is an American politician and businessman who served as the…
- 1944 CEJeff BeckGeoffrey Arnold Beck (24 June 1944 – 10 January 2023) was an English guitarist. He rose to prominence as a…
- 1943 CEJeff CheegerJeff Cheeger (born December 1, 1943) is an American mathematician and Silver Professor at the Courant…
- 1955 CEJeff KoonsJeffrey Lynn Koons (born January 21, 1955) is an American artist recognized for his work dealing with popular…
- 1946 CEJeff WallJeffrey Wall, OC, RSA (born September 29, 1946) is a Canadian photographer. He is an artist best known for…
- 1808 CEJefferson DavisJefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was the only president of the Confederate States from…
- 1945 CEJeffrey C. HallJeffrey Connor Hall (born May 3, 1945) is an American geneticist and chronobiologist. Hall is Professor…
- 1953 CEJeffrey EpsteinJeffrey Edward Epstein (January 20, 1953 – August 10, 2019) was an American financier and child sex offender.…
- 1349 CEJefimijaJefimija (Serbian Cyrillic: Јефимија, Serbian pronunciation: [jěfiːmija]; 1349–1405), secular name Jelena…
- 1300 CEJehan de LescurelJehan de Lescurel (fl. early 14th century; also Jehannot de l'Escurel) was a composer-poet of late medieval…
- 841 BCEJehoashJehoash (Hebrew: יְהוֹאָשׁ, romanized: Yəhōʾāš, lit. '"Yah-given"'; Greek: Ιωας; Latin: Ioas), also known as…
- 869 BCEJehoramJehoram or Joram (Hebrew: יְהוֹרָם, romanized: Yəhorām) was the ninth king of the northern Kingdom of Israel…
- 904 BCEJehoshaphatJehoshaphat (alternatively spelled Jehosaphat, Jehosophat, Josaphat, or Yehoshafat; Hebrew: יְהוֹשָׁפָט…
- 875 BCEJehuJehu (Hebrew: יֵהוּא, romanized: Yēhūʾ, meaning "Yah is He"; Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒅀𒌑𒀀, romanized: Yaua…
- 1983 CEJelena DokicJelena Dokic (Serbian: Јелена Докић, romanized: Jelena Dokić; pronounced [jɛ̌lɛna dokit͡ɕ]; born 12 April…
- 1985 CEJelena JankovićJelena Janković (Serbian Cyrillic: Јелена Јанковић, Serbian pronunciation: [jělena jǎːŋkoʋitɕ]; born 28…
- 1918 CEJelle ZijlstraJelle Zijlstra (also spelled Zylstra; Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjɛlə ˈzɛilstraː]; 27 August 1918 – 23 December…
- 1976 CEJennifer CapriatiJennifer Maria Capriati (born March 29, 1976) is an American former professional tennis player. She was…
- 1964 CEJennifer DoudnaJennifer Anne Doudna (born February 19, 1964) is an American biochemist who has pioneered work in CRISPR gene…
- 1981 CEJennifer HudsonJennifer Kate Hudson (born September 12, 1981), also known by her nickname J.Hud, is an American singer…
- 1918 CEJens Christian SkouJens Christian Skou (Danish pronunciation: [ˈjens ˈkʰʁestjæn ˈskʌwˀ, - ˈkʰʁæs-]; 8 October 1918 – 28 May…
- 1821 CEJens Jacob Asmussen WorsaaeJens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae (14 March 1821 – 15 August 1885) was a Danish archaeologist, historian and…
- 1963 CEJensen HuangJen-Hsun "Jensen" Huang (Chinese: 黃仁勳; pinyin: Huáng Rénxūn; Wade–Giles: Huang2 Jên2-hsün1; Tâi-lô: N̂g…
- 1337 CEJeong Mong-juChŏng Mongju (Korean: 정몽주; Hanja: 鄭夢周, January 13, 1337 – May 4, 1392), also known by his art name P'oŭn…
- 1357 CEJeongjong of JoseonJeongjong (Korean: 정종; Hanja: 定宗; 26 July 1357 – 24 October 1419), personal name Yi Bang-gwa, later changed…
- 644 BCEJeremiahJeremiah (c. 650 – c. 570 BC), also called Jeremias, and occasionally in older English texts Jeremy, was one…
- 1618 CEJeremiah HorrocksJeremiah Horrocks (1618 – 3 January 1641), sometimes given as Jeremiah Horrox (the Latinised version that he…
- 1762 CEJeremias Benjamin RichterJeremias Benjamin Richter (German: [ˈʁɪçtɐ]; 10 March 1762 – 4 May 1807) was a German chemist. He was born at…
- 1797 CEJeremias GotthelfAlbert Bitzius (4 October 1797 – 22 October 1854) was a Swiss novelist, best known by his pen name of…
- 1748 CEJeremy BenthamJeremy Bentham (4 February 1747/8 O.S. [15 February 1748 N.S.] – 6 June 1832) was an English philosopher…
- 1956 CEJeremy WadeJeremy John Wade (born 23 March 1956) is a British television presenter, an author of books on angling, and a…
- 1780 CEJernej KopitarJernej Kopitar, also known as Bartholomeus Kopitar (21 August 1780 – 11 August 1844), was a Slovene linguist…
- 850 BCEJeroboam IIJeroboam II (Hebrew: יָרָבְעָם, Yāroḇʿām; Greek: Ἱεροβοάμ; Latin: Hieroboam/Jeroboam), also referred to as…
- 345 CEJeromeJerome of Stridon (Latin: Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; Ancient Greek: Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; c.…
- 1930 CEJerome Isaac FriedmanJerome Isaac Friedman (born March 28, 1930) is an American physicist. He is institute professor and professor…
- 1859 CEJerome K. JeromeJerome Klapka Jerome (2 May 1859 – 14 June 1927) was an English writer and humorist, best known for the comic…
- 1918 CEJerome KarleJerome Karle (born Jerome Karfunkle; June 18, 1918 – June 6, 2013) was an American physical chemist. Jointly…
- 1915 CEJerome WiesnerJerome Bert Wiesner (May 30, 1915 – October 21, 1994) was a professor of electrical engineering, chosen by…
- 1380 CEJerome of PragueJerome of Prague (Czech: Jeroným Pražský; Latin: Hieronymus Pragensis; 1379 – 30 May 1416) was a Czech…
- 1935 CEJerry Lee LewisJerry Lee Lewis (September 29, 1935 – October 28, 2022) was an American country music and rock and roll…
- 1947 CEJerry RawlingsJerry John Rawlings (22 June 1947 – 12 November 2020) was a Ghanaian military officer, aviator, politician…
- 1968 CEJerry YangJerry Chih-Yuan Yang (Chinese: 楊致遠; pinyin: Yáng Zhìyuǎn; born Yang Chih-Yuan; November 6, 1968) is a…
- 1940 CEJerzy BuzekJerzy Karol Buzek (born 3 July 1940) is a Polish politician who served as Prime Minister of Poland from 1997…
- 1897 CEJesse DouglasJesse Douglas (July 3, 1897 – September 7, 1965) was an American mathematician and Fields Medalist known for…
- 1921 CEJesse HelmsJesse Alexander Helms Jr. (October 18, 1921 – July 4, 2008) was an American politician, a journalist, and…
- 1680 CEJesse of KartliJesse (Georgian: იესე, romanized: iese; 1680/82 – 3 March 1727), also known by his Muslim names Ali-Quli Khan…
- 1988 CEJessie JJessica Ellen Cornish (born 27 March 1988), known professionally as Jessie J, is an English singer and…
- 1831 CEJeyranKhadijah Khanoum Tajrishi (Persian: خدیجه خانم تجریشی), titled Forough ol-Saltaneh (Persian: فروغالسلطنه)…
- 899 BCEJezebelJezebel was the daughter of Ithobaal I of Tyre and the wife of Ahab, King of Israel, according to the Book…
- 1997 CEJeļena OstapenkoJeļena "Aļona" Ostapenko (born 8 June 1997) is a Latvian professional tennis player. She has a career-high…
- 1967 CEJhumpa LahiriNilanjana Sudeshna "Jhumpa" Lahiri (Bengali pronunciation: [d͡ʒʱumpa laːɦiɽi]; born July 11, 1967) is a…
- 223 CEJi KangJi Kang (Chinese: 嵇康, c.224–c.263), sometimes referred to as Xi Kang, courtesy name Shuye (叔夜), was a Chinese…
- 199 BCEJia YiJia Yi (Wade–Giles: Chia I; c. 200 – 169 BCE) was a Chinese essayist, poet and politician of the Western Han…
- 1984 CEJiankui HeHe Jiankui (Chinese: 贺建奎; pinyin: Hè Jiànkuí [xɤ̂ tɕjɛ̂nkʰwěɪ] HUH JEE-enn KWAY; born 1984) is a Chinese…
- 688 CEJianzhenJianzhen (688–763), also known by his Japanese name Ganjin (Japanese pronunciation: [ɡaꜜɲ.dʑiɴ]), was a Tang…
- 1895 CEJiddu KrishnamurtiJiddu Krishnamurti (pronounced /ˈdʒɪduː ˌkrɪʃnəˈmʊərti/; 11 May 1895 – 17 February 1986) was an Indian…
- 1980 CEJigme Khesar Namgyel WangchuckJigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (born 21 February 1980) is the current King of Bhutan, reigning since 9…
- 1959 CEJill Bolte TaylorJill Bolte Taylor (born May 4, 1959) is an American neuroanatomist, author, and public speaker. Taylor began…
- 1950 CEJill SteinJill Ellen Stein (born May 14, 1950) is an American physician and activist, who was the Green Party's nominee…
- 1960 CEJim B. TuckerJim B. Tucker is a retired child psychiatrist and former Bonner-Lowry Professor of Psychiatry and…
- 1962 CEJim CarreyJames Eugene Carrey (born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian and American actor and comedian. Known primarily…
- 1875 CEJim CorbettEdward James Corbett (25 July 1875 – 19 April 1955) was an Anglo-Indian hunter and author. He gained fame…
- 1970 CEJim CourierJames Spencer Courier (born August 17, 1970) is an American former professional tennis player. He was ranked…
- 1964 CEJim LeeJim Lee (Korean: 이용철; born August 11, 1964) is a Korean-born American comic book artist, writer, editor, and…
- 1950 CEJim MattisJames Norman Mattis (born September 8, 1950) is an American military officer who served as the 26th United…
- 1943 CEJim MorrisonJames Douglas Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was an American singer-songwriter and poet who was…
- 1935 CEJim PeeblesPhillip James Edwin Peebles (born April 25, 1935) is a Canadian-American astrophysicist, astronomer, and…
- 1938 CEJim SimonsJames Harris Simons (April 25, 1938 – May 10, 2024) was an American hedge fund manager, investor…
- 1948 CEJim WaltonJames Carr Walton (born June 7, 1948) is an American businessman, currently an heir to the fortune of…
- 1959 CEJim Yong KimJim Yong Kim (born December 8, 1959), also known as Kim Yong (Korean: 김용; Hanja: 金墉), is an American…
- 1942 CEJimi HendrixJames Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an…
- 710 BCEJimmuEmperor Jimmu (神武天皇, Jinmu Tennō; Japanese pronunciation: [dʑiꜜm.mɯ (ten.noː), dʑim.mɯ ten.noꜜː]) was the…
- 1924 CEJimmy CarterJames Earl Carter Jr. (October 1, 1924 – December 29, 2024) was an American politician and humanitarian who…
- 1952 CEJimmy ConnorsJames Scott Connors (born September 2, 1952) is an American former professional tennis player as well as an…
- 1944 CEJimmy PageJames Patrick Page (born 9 January 1944) is an English musician and producer who achieved international…
- 77 BCEJing FangJing Fang (京房) (78–37 BC), born Li Fang (李房), courtesy name Junming (君明), was a Chinese music theorist…
- 855 CEJing HaoJing Hao (Chinese: 荆浩; Wade–Giles: Ching Hao; c. 855–915), courtesy name Haoran (浩然), art name Hongguzi…
- 1947 CEJioji KonroteMajor-General Jioji "George" Konousi Konrote, (born 26 December 1947) is a Fijian politician and retired…
- 645 CEJitōEmpress Jitō (持統天皇, Jitō-tennō; 645 – January 13, 703) was the 41st monarch of Japan, according to the…
- 549 CEJizangJizang (Chinese: 吉藏; pinyin: Jízàng; Wade–Giles: Chi-tsang. Japanese: 吉蔵 (kichizō)) (549–623) was a…
- 1949 CEJiří DrahošJiří Drahoš (born 20 February 1949; Czech pronunciation: [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈdraɦoʃ]) is a Czech physical chemist and…
- 1912 CEJiří TrnkaJiří Trnka (none [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈtr̩ŋka]; 24 February 1912 – 30 December 1969) was a Czech puppet-maker…
- 1592 CEJiří TřanovskýJiří Třanovský (Polish: Jerzy Trzanowski, Slovak: Juraj Tranovský, Latin: Georgius Tranoscius; 9 April 1592 –…
- 1960 CEJo NesbøJon "Jo" Nesbø (Norwegian: [ˈjuː ˈnɛ̀sbøː]; born 29 March 1960) is a Norwegian novelist and musician. His…
- 1985 CEJo-Wilfried TsongaJo-Wilfried Tsonga (French pronunciation: [ʒo wilfʁid tsɔŋɡa]; born 17 April 1985) is a French former…
- 99 BCEJoachimJoachim was, according to Christian Sacred tradition, the husband of Saint Anne, the father of Mary and…
- 1940 CEJoachim FrankJoachim Frank (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːaxɪm ˈfʁaŋk] ); born September 12, 1940) is a German-American…
- 1940 CEJoachim GauckJoachim Wilhelm Gauck (German: [joˈʔaxɪm ˈɡaʊk]; born 24 January 1940) is a German politician who served as…
- 1786 CEJoachim LelewelJoachim Lelewel (22 March 1786 – 29 May 1861) was a Polish historian, geographer, bibliographer, polyglot and…
- 1767 CEJoachim MuratJoachim Murat (English: myoo-RAH, French: [ʒɔakim myʁa]; 25 March 1767 – 13 October 1815) was a Marshal of…
- 1475 CEJoachim PatinirJoachim Patinir, also called Patenier (c. 1480 – 5 October 1524), was a Flemish Renaissance painter of…
- 1915 CEJoachim PeiperJoachim Peiper (30 January 1915 – 14 July 1976) was a German Schutzstaffel (SS) commander and a Nazi war…
- 1883 CEJoachim RingelnatzJoachim Ringelnatz is the pen name of the German author and painter Hans Bötticher (7 August 1883 in Wurzen…
- 1484 CEJoachim VadianJoachim Vadian (29 November 1484 – 6 April 1551), born as Joachim von Watt, was a humanist, scholar, mayor…
- 1130 CEJoachim of FioreJoachim of Fiore, also known as Joachim of Flora (Italian: Gioacchino da Fiore; Latin: Ioachim Florensis; c.…
- 1893 CEJoachim von RibbentropUlrich Friedrich-Wilhelm Joachim von Ribbentrop (German: [joˈʔaxɪm fɔn ˈʁɪbəntʁɔp]; 30 April 1893 – 16…
- 1941 CEJoan BaezJoan Chandos Baez (Spanish: [ˈbaes]; born January 9, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and…
- 1905 CEJoan CorominesJoan Coromines i Vigneaux (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuˈaŋ kuɾuˈminəs]; also frequently spelled Joan Corominas…
- 1922 CEJoan FusterJoan Fuster i Ortells (Valencian: [dʒuˈaɱ fusˈteɾ i oɾˈteʎs]; 23 November 1922 – 21 June 1992) was an…
- 1893 CEJoan MiróJoan Miró i Ferrà ( mirr-OH, US also mee-ROH, Catalan: [ʒuˈam miˈɾo j fəˈra]; 20 April 1893 – 25 December…
- 1933 CEJoan RiversJoan Alexandra Molinsky (June 8, 1933 – September 4, 2014), known professionally as Joan Rivers, was an…
- 1435 CEJoan Roís de CorellaJoan Roís de Corella (Valencian pronunciation: [dʒuˈan roˈiz ðe koˈɾeʎa]; Gandia or Valencia, 1435 –…
- 1955 CEJoanne ChoryJoanne Chory (March 19, 1955 – November 12, 2024) was an American plant biologist and geneticist. She was a…
- 1275 CEJoannes ActuariusJohannes Zacharias Actuarius (Greek: Ἰωάννης Ζαχαρίου Ἀκτουάριος; c. 1275 – c. 1328), son of Zacharias…
- 1943 CEJocelyn Bell BurnellDame Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell (née Bell; born 15 July 1943) is a Northern Irish physicist who, while…
- 1942 CEJoe BidenJoseph Robinette Biden Jr. (born November 20, 1942) is an American retired politician who was the 46th…
- 1838 CEJoel Asaph AllenJoel Asaph Allen (July 19, 1838 – August 29, 1921) was an American zoologist, mammalogist, and ornithologist.…
- 1250 CEJofroi of WaterfordJofroi of Waterford (fl. 1300) was a French translator. Probably a native of Waterford in Ireland, Jofroi was…
- 1745 CEJohan Christian FabriciusJohann Christian Fabricius (7 January 1745 – 3 March 1808) was a Danish zoologist, specialising in the…
- 1718 CEJohan Ernst GunnerusJohan Ernst Gunnerus (26 February 1718 – 25 September 1773) was a Norwegian bishop and botanist. Gunnerus was…
- 1760 CEJohan GadolinJohan Gadolin (5 June 1760 – 15 August 1852) was a Finnish chemist, physicist and mineralogist. Gadolin…
- 1930 CEJohan GaltungJohan Vincent Galtung (24 October 1930 – 17 February 2024) was a Norwegian sociologist and the principal…
- 1874 CEJohan Gunnar AnderssonJohan Gunnar Andersson (3 July 1874 – 29 October 1960) was a Swedish archaeologist, geomorphologist, and…
- 1833 CEJohan Hendrik Caspar KernJohan Hendrik Caspar Kern (6 April 1833 – 4 July 1917) was a Dutch linguist and orientalist. In the…
- 1872 CEJohan HuizingaJohan Huizinga (Dutch: [ˈjoːɦɑn ˈɦœyzɪŋɣaː]; 7 December 1872 – 1 February 1945) was a Dutch historian and one…
- 1625 CEJohan de WittJohan de Witt (24 September 1625 – 20 August 1672) was a Dutch statesman and mathematician who was a major…
- 1797 CEJohann Andreas WagnerJohann Andreas Wagner (21 March 1797 – 17 December 1861) was a German palaeontologist, zoologist and…
- 1687 CEJohann Balthasar NeumannJohann Balthasar Neumann (c. 27 January 1687 – 19 August 1753), usually known as Balthasar Neumann, was a…
- 1781 CEJohann Baptist von SpixJohann Baptist Ritter von Spix (9 February 1781 – 13 March 1826) was a German biologist. From his expedition…
- 1572 CEJohann BayerJohann Bayer (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈbaɪɐ]; 1572 – 7 March 1625) was a German lawyer and…
- 1739 CEJohann BeckmannJohann Beckmann (1739–1811) was a German scientific author and coiner of the word technology, to mean the…
- 1808 CEJohann Benedict ListingJohann Benedict Listing (25 July 1808 – 24 December 1882) was a German mathematician and physicist. He is…
- 1656 CEJohann Bernhard Fischer von ErlachJohann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (20 July 1656 – 5 April 1723) was an Austrian architect, sculptor…
- 1667 CEJohann BernoulliJohann Bernoulli (also known as Jean in French or John in English; 6 August [O.S. 27 July] 1667 – 1 January…
- 1803 CEJohann Carl FuhlrottJohann Carl Fuhlrott (31 December 1803, Leinefelde, Germany – 17 October 1877, Elberfeld, now part of…
- 1735 CEJohann Christian BachJohann Christian Bach (5 September 1735 – 1 January 1782) was a German composer of the Classical era and the…
- 1739 CEJohann Christian Daniel von SchreberJohann Christian Daniel von Schreber (17 January 1739 – 10 December 1810), often styled J.C.D. von Schreber…
- 1744 CEJohann Christian Polycarp ErxlebenJohann Christian Polycarp Erxleben (German: [ˈjoːhan ˈkʁɪsti̯a(ː)n ˈpɔlykaʁp ˈɛʁksˌleːbn̩]; 22 June 1744 – 19…
- 1732 CEJohann Christoph AdelungJohann Christoph Adelung (8 August 1732 – 10 September 1806) was a German grammarian and philologist.
- 1479 CEJohann CochlaeusJohann Cochlaeus (Cochläus) (1479 – 10 January 1552) was a German humanist, music theorist, and…
- 1943 CEJohann DeisenhoferJohann Deisenhofer (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈdaɪzn̩ˌhoːfɐ]; born September 30, 1943) is a German…
- 1811 CEJohann DzierzonJohann Dzierzon, or Jan Dzierżon [ˈjan ˈd͡ʑɛrʐɔn] or Dzierżoń [ˈd͡ʑɛrʐɔɲ], also John Dzierzon (16 January…
- 1747 CEJohann Elert BodeJohann Elert Bode (German: [ˈboːdə]; 19 January 1747 – 23 November 1826) was a German astronomer known for…
- 1791 CEJohann Franz EnckeJohann Franz Encke (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈfʁants ˈɛŋkə]; 23 September 1791 – 26 August 1865) was a…
- 1752 CEJohann Friedrich BlumenbachJohann Friedrich Blumenbach (German: [ˈbluːmənˌbax]; 11 May 1752 – 22 January 1840) was a German medical…
- 1748 CEJohann Friedrich GmelinJohann Friedrich Gmelin (8 August 1748 – 1 November 1804) was a German naturalist, chemist, botanist…
- 1776 CEJohann Friedrich HerbartJohann Friedrich Herbart (German: [ˈhɛʁbaʁt]; 4 May 1776 – 14 August 1841) was a German philosopher…
- 1789 CEJohann Friedrich OverbeckJohann Friedrich Overbeck (3 July 1789 – 12 November 1869) was a German painter and a founder of the Nazarene…
- 1743 CEJohann Friedrich Wilhelm HerbstJohann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst (1 November 1743 – 5 November 1807) was a German naturalist and entomologist…
- 1802 CEJohann Friedrich von BrandtJohann Friedrich von Brandt (25 May 1802 – 15 July 1879) was a German-Russian naturalist, who worked mostly…
- 1793 CEJohann Friedrich von EschscholtzJohann Friedrich Gustav von Eschscholtz (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈfʁiːdʁɪç fɔn ˈʔɛʃʃɔlts]; 1 November…
- 1400 CEJohann FustJohann Fust or Faust (c. 1400 – October 30, 1466) was an early German printer.
- 1804 CEJohann Gabriel SeidlJohann Gabriel Seidl (21 June 1804 – 18 July 1875) was an Austrian archeologist, poet, storyteller and…
- 1480 CEJohann Georg FaustJohann Georg Faust ( FOWST, German: [ˈjoːhan ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfaʊst]; c. 1480 or 1466 – c. 1541), sometimes also…
- 1847 CEJohann Georg HagenJohann (John) Georg Hagen (March 6, 1847 – September 6, 1930) was an Austrian Jesuit priest and astronomer.…
- 1730 CEJohann Georg HamannJohann Georg Hamann (German: [ˈhaːman]; 27 August 1730 – 21 June 1788) was a German Lutheran philosopher from…
- 1800 CEJohann Georg WaglerJohann Georg Wagler (28 March 1800 – 23 August 1832) was a German herpetologist and ornithologist. Wagler was…
- 1812 CEJohann Gottfried GalleJohann Gottfried Galle (9 June 1812 – 10 July 1910) was a German astronomer from Radis, Germany, at the…
- 1744 CEJohann Gottfried HerderJohann Gottfried von Herder ( HUR-dər; German: [ˈjoːhan ˈɡɔtfʁiːt ˈhɛʁdɐ]; 25 August 1744 – 18 December 1803)…
- 1762 CEJohann Gottlieb FichteJohann Gottlieb Fichte (19 May 1762 – 29 January 1814) was a German philosopher, and a founding figure of…
- 1750 CEJohann Gottlob Theaenus SchneiderJohann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider (18 January 1750 – 12 January 1822) was a German classicist and naturalist.
- 1730 CEJohann HedwigJohann Hedwig (8 December 1730 – 18 February 1799), also styled as Johannes Hedwig, was a German botanist…
- 1728 CEJohann Heinrich LambertJohann Heinrich Lambert (German: [ˈlambɛʁt]; French: Jean-Henri Lambert; 26 or 28 August 1728 – 25 September…
- 1738 CEJohann HermannJohann, or Jean-Frederic, Hermann, or Herrmann, (31 December 1738 in Barr, Alsace – 4 October 1800 in…
- 1745 CEJohann Hieronymus SchröterJohann Hieronymus Schröter (30 August 1745, Erfurt – 29 August 1816, Lilienthal) was a German astronomer.
- 1815 CEJohann Jakob BachofenJohann Jakob Bachofen (22 December 1815 – 25 November 1887) was a Swiss antiquarian, jurist, philologist…
- 1825 CEJohann Jakob BalmerJohann Jakob Balmer (1 May 1825 – 12 March 1898) was a Swiss mathematician best known for his work in…
- 1803 CEJohann Jakob KaupJohann Jakob von Kaup (10 April 1803 – 4 July 1873) was a German naturalist. A proponent of natural…
- 1818 CEJohann Jakob von TschudiJohann Jakob von Tschudi (25 July 1818 – 8 October 1889) was a Swiss naturalist, explorer, and diplomat. He…
- 1717 CEJohann Joachim WinckelmannJohann Joachim Winckelmann (US: VINK-əl-mahn; German: [ˈjoːhan ˈjoːaxɪm ˈvɪŋkl̩man]; 9 December 1717 – 8 June…
- 1741 CEJohann Kaspar LavaterJohann Kaspar (or Caspar) Lavater (Swiss Standard German: [ˈlaːvaːtər]; 15 November 1741 – 2 January 1801)…
- 1784 CEJohann Ludwig BurckhardtJohann Ludwig (also known as John Lewis, Jean Louis) Burckhardt (Arabic: يوهان لودفيك بركهارت; 24 November…
- 1668 CEJohann Lukas von HildebrandtJohann Lukas von Hildebrandt (14 November 1668 – 16 November 1745) was an Austrian baroque architect and…
- 1681 CEJohann MatthesonJohann Mattheson (28 September 1681 – 17 April 1764) was a German composer, critic, lexicographer and music…
- 1757 CEJohann Matthäus BechsteinJohann Matthäus Bechstein (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan maˈtɛːʊs ˈbɛçʃtaɪn]; 11 July 1757 – 23 February…