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Jock Taylor (March 9 1954 – August 15 1982) was a Scottish World Champion motorcycle sidecar racer.John Robert Taylor was born in Pencaitland East Lothian and entered his first sidecar […]

Jacques Marie Émile Lacan (French: [ʒak lakɑ̃]; 13 April 1901 – 9 September 1981) was a French psychoanalyst and psychiatrist who has been called the most controversial psycho-analyst since Freud. […]

John Locke FRS (/ˈlɒk/; 29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and known as […]

John the Baptist (Hebrew: יוחנן המטביל Yoḥanan ha-mmaṭbil Arabic: يوحنا المعمدان‎ Yuhanna Al-Ma’madanAramaic or Syriac: ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ Yoḥanan Mamdana Classical Armenian: Յովհաննէս Մկրտիչ Yovhannēs Mkrtičʿ Greek: Ὁ Ἅγιος/Τίμιος Ἐνδοξος καὶ […]

Jeroboam /ˌdʒɛrəˈboʊ.əm/ (Hebrew: יָרָבְעָם yarobh`am Greek: Ιεροβοάμ Hieroboam) was the first king of the northern Israelite Kingdom of Israel after the revolt of the ten northern Israelite tribes against Rehoboam […]

Joshua or Jehoshua (Hebrew: יְהוֹשֻׁעַ Yĕhôshúa or Hebrew: יֵשׁוּעַ Yĕshúa; Greek: Ἰησοῦς Arabic: يوشع بن نون‎ Yūshaʿ ibn Nūn Turkish: Yuşa) is a figure in the Torah being one of […]

Jehu (/ˈdʒiːhjuː/; Hebrew: יֵהוּא Modern Yehu Tiberian Yēhû meaning Jehovah is He; Latin: Hieu) was the tenth king of Israel since Jeroboam I noted for exterminating the house of Ahab […]

Jacob (/ˈdʒeɪkəb/; Hebrew: יַעֲקֹב Standard Yaʿakov Tiberian About this sound Yaʿăqōḇ ; Septuagint Greek: Ἰακώβ Iakōb; Syriac: ܝܥܩܘܒ Yah’qub; Arabic: يَعْقُوب‎ Yaʿqūb; heel or leg-puller) also later known as Israel […]

John Robert Parker Ravenscroft OBE (30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004) known professionally as John Peel was an English disc jockey radio presenter record producer and journalist. He was […]

Jan Hus (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈɦus] ; c. 1369 – 6 July 1415) often referred to in English as John Hus or John Huss was a Czech priest philosopher reformer […]