Columbia Encyclopedia - People

Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, published by Columbia University Press
This encyclopedia of people who made their mark in our world includes more than 17,000 biographical entries on famous politicians, scientists, explorers, entertainers, artists, writers and so much more.
On this page: Janáček, Leoš to Jeffers, Robinson.

Search inside for:  

Title Index: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
J:  < Previous  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  Next > 

Janáček, Leoš (Czech composer & musician)
Janet, Pierre (French physician & psychologist)
Jannequin, Clément (French composer)
Jansen, Cornelis (Dutch theologian)
Jansky, Karl Guthe (American astronomer)
Janssen, Pierre Jules César (French astronomer)
Janszoon, Willem (Dutch explorer, statesman & military leader)
Japheth (in the Old Testament)
Japhia (in the Old Testament)
Jaques-Dalcroze, Émile (Swiss educator & composer)
Jareb (in the Old Testament)
Jared (in the Old Testament)
Jaresiah (in the Old Testament)
Jarha (in the Old Testament)
Jaroah (in the Old Testament)
Jaroszewicz, Piotr (Polish politician)
Jarrell, Randall (American poet & critic)
Jarring, Gunnar (Swedish statesman)
Jarry, Alfred (French writer)
Jaruzelski, Wojciech (Polish military leader & politician)
Jarves, James Jackson (American artist & critic)
Jarvis, John Wesley (Country Artist)
Jarvis, Thomas Jordan (American politician)
Jason (in the Bible)
Jason of Cyrene (Jewish historian)
Jasper, William (American military leader)
Jaspers, Karl (German philosopher & psychologist)
Jastrow, Marcus (American Jewish personage)
Jathniel (in the Old Testament)
Jaurès, Jean (French politician & historian)
Javan (in the Old Testament)
Javits, Jacob Koppel (American statesman)
Jawara, Sir Dauda Kairaba (Gambian president)
Jawlensky, Aleksey von (Russian painter)
Jay, John (Jurist / Political Figure)
Jay, William (American jurist & politician)
Jayawardene, Junius Richard (Sri Lankan president & statesman)
Jaziz (in the Old Testament)
Jean (Luxembourg duke)
Jean de Meun (French poet)
Jeanne d'Albret (Navarre queen)
Jeans, Sir James Hopwood (English mathematician)
Jeberechiah (in the Old Testament)
Jecholiah (in the Old Testament)
Jedaiah (in the Old Testament)
Jedidah (in the Old Testament)
Jeduthun (in the Old Testament)
Jefferies, Richard (English writer)
Jeffers, Robinson (American poet & dramatist)