People and Peoples (Jo-Jz)


Jo Ann Pflug
Jo Ann Pflug is an actress.

Jo Johnston
Jo Johnston is an actress.

Jo Morrow
Jo Morrow is an actress. She was born in 1940.

Jo VanFleet
Jo VanFleet is an actress. She was born in 1919.

Joachim Hauser
Joachim Hauser is an actor.

Joan Baez
Joan Baez is an American professional folksinger. She was Born in 1941 at Staten Island. She studied at Boston University, but left to sing in Boston coffee houses. Her clear soprano voice and simple, effective guitar accompaniments created a distinctive style that became increasingly popular after her Newport Folk Festival appearance in 1959 and her recording debut in 1960. Baez worked for civil rights, in the antiwar movement, and for human rights in Southeast Asia, both through her singing and by found ing Humanitas, an international human rights organization, and the Institute for the Study of Non-Violence.

Joan Barry
Joan Barry is an actress. She was born in 1903.

Joan Bennett
Joan Bennett was an actress. She was born in 1910 and died in 1990.

Joan Blackman
Joan Blackman is an actress. She was born in 1938.

Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell was an actress. She was born in 1909 and died in 1979.

Joan Caulfield
Joan Caulfield was an actress. She was born in 1922 and died in 1991.

Joan Chandler
Joan Chandler was an actress. She was born in 1923 and died in 1979.

Joan Chen
Joan Chen is an actress.

Joan Collins
Joan Collins is an actress. She was born in 1933.

Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford was an actress. She was born in 1906 and died in 1977.

Joan Davis
Joan Davis was an actress. She was born in 1907 and died in 1961.

Joan Dowling
Joan Dowling was an actress. She was born in 1929 and died in 1954.

Joan Finney
Joan Finney was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Kansas from 1991 until 1995.

Joan Fontaine
Joan Fontaine is an actress. She was born in 1917.

Joan Greenwood
Joan Greenwood was an actress. She was born in 1921 and died in 1987.

Joan Hackett
Joan Hackett was an actress. She was born in 1934 and died in 1983.

Joan Haythorne
Joan Haythorne is an actress. She was born in 1915.

Joan Hickson
Joan Hickson is an actress. She was born in 1906.

Joan KempWelch
Joan KempWelch is an actor. He was born in 1906.

Joan Leslie
Joan Leslie is an actress. She was born in 1925.

Joan Lorring
Joan Lorring is an actress. She was born in 1926.

Joan Micklin Silver
Joan Micklin Silver is an actress. She was born in 1935.

Joan Peers
Joan Peers is an actress.

Joan Plowright
Joan Plowright is an actress. She was born in 1929.

Joan Prather
Joan Prather is an actress.

Joan Rice
Joan Rice is an actress. She was born in 1930.

Joan Rivers
Joan Rivers was an actress.

Joan Shawlee
Joan Shawlee is an actress. She was born in 1929.

Joan Sims
Joan Sims is an actor. He was born in 1930.

Joan Tetzel
Joan Tetzel was an actress. She was born in 1924 and died in 1977.

Joan Woodbury
Joan Woodbury is an actress. She was born in 1915.

Joann Harris
Joann Harris is an actress.

Joanna Barnes
Joanna Barnes is an actress. She was born in 1934.

Joanna Cassidy
Joanna Cassidy is an actress. She was born in 1944.

Joanna Lumley
Joanna Lumley is an actress. She was born in 1946.

Joanna Miles
Joanna Miles is an actress. She was born in 1949.

Joanna Pacula
Joanna Pacula is an actress.

Joanna Pettet
Joanna Pettet is an actress. She was born in 1944.

Joanna Shimkus
Joanna Shimkus is an actress. She was born in 1943.

Joanne Dru
Joanne Dru is an actress. She was born in 1923.

Joanne Nail
Joanne Nail is an actress.

JoAnne Samuel
JoAnne Samuel is an actress.

Joanne Whalley
Joanne Whalley is an actress. She was born in 1960.

Joanne Woodward
Joanne Woodward is an actress. She was born in 1930.

Joaquin Garay III
Joaquin Garay III is an actor.

Job A. Cooper
Job A Cooper was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Colorado from 1889 until 1891.

JoBeth Williams
JoBeth Williams is an actress.

Jobyna Ralston
Jobyna Ralston was an actress. She was born in 1901 and died in 1967.

Jocelyn Jones
Jocelyn Jones is an actress.

Jocelyn Lane
Jocelyn Lane is an actress.

Jock Mahoney
Jock Mahoney is an actor. He was born in 1919.

Jodi Thelen
Jodi Thelen is an actress.

Jodie Foster
Jodie Foster is an actress. She was born in 1962.

Jody Lawrence
Jody Lawrence is an actress. She was born in 1930.

Jody McCrea
Jody McCrea was an actor.

Joe Bennett
Joe Bennett is an actor.

Joe DeSantis
Joe DeSantis is an actor.

Joe Devlin
Joe Devlin was an actor. He died in 1991.

Joe Dobisch
Joe Dobisch is an actor.

Joe Don Baker
Joe Don Baker is an actor. He was born in 1943.

Joe E. Brown
Joe E Brown was an actor. He was born in 1892 and died in 1973.

Joe Flynn
Joe Flynn was an actor. He was born in 1924 and died in 1974.

Joe Frank Harris
Joe Frank Harris was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Georgia from 1983 until 1991.

Joe Lewis
Joe Lewis is an actor.

Joe Louis
Joe Louis is an actor.

Joe Mantell
Joe Mantell is an actor.

Joe Montegna
Joe Montegna is an actor.

Joe Pantoliano
Joe Pantoliano is an actor.

Joe Penny
Joe Penny is an actor.

Joe Pesci
Joe Pesci is an actor.

Joe Regalbuto
Joe Regalbuto is an actor.

Joe Santos
Joe Santos is an actor.

Joe Seneca
Joe Seneca is an actor.

Joe Silver
Joe Silver is an actor.

Joe Spinell
Joe Spinell is an actor.

Joe Theismann
Joe Theismann is an actor.

Joel Aldrich Matteson
Joel Aldrich Matteson was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Illinois from 1853 until 1857.

Joel Fluellen
Joel Fluellen is an actor.

Joel Gray
Joel Gray is an actor.

Joel Grey
Joel Grey is an actor. He was born in 1932.

Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea was an actor. He was born in 1905 and died in 1990.

Joel Parker
Joel Parker was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New Jersey from 1863 until 1866.

Joely Richardson
Joely Richardson is an actress.

Joey Heatherton
Joey Heatherton is an actress. She was born in 1944.

Johan Bystrom
Johan Niklas Bystrom was a Swedish sculptor. He was born in 1783 and died in 1848. He studied under Sergell at Rome, whence he returned in 1816 with an almost complete portrait-statue of Bernadotte as Mars.

Johan Jongkind
Johan Barthold Jongkind was a Dutch artist. He was born in 1819 at Latrop and died in 1891.

Johann Albrechtsberger
Johann Georg Albrechtsberger was a German composer. He was born in 1736 and died in 1809. he taught Beethoven and Moscheles amongst others.

Johann Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer. He was born at Eisenach in 1685. He died in 1750.

Johann Blumenbach
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach was a German naturalist. He was born in 1752 and died in 1840. He wrote a famous thesis on the varieties of the human race before becoming professor of medicine, librarian and keeper of the museum at Gottingen in 1778 where he lectured for fifty years.

Johann Christian Bach
Johann Christian Bach was a (1735-82), German composer. He was born in 1735 at Leipzig and died in 1782. He was given his first musical training by his father (Johann Sebastian Bach). In 1750, when his father died, he went to Berlin to study with his brother Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. He spent eight years in Italy, from 1754 to 1760 as music director for Count Antonio Litta in Milan and then from 1760 to 1762 as organist at the Milan Cathedral. During this period he also studied in Bologna with the Italian composer Giovanni Battista Martini. In 1762 Bach settled in London and soon became music master to the queen. Part of his success was the result of his mastery of the pleas ant, tuneful style of Italian opera, which was then fashionable in London. From 1764 until his death he and another German composer living in London, Carl Friedrich Abel produced a series of concerts that were famous because of the composers who wrote for them. One was the seven-year old prodigy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Bach himself wrote about a dozen operas and many symphonies, concertos, piano pieces, and chamber music.

Johann Comenius
Johann Amos Comenius was a Czech educational reformer. He was born in 1592 at Moravia and died in 1671. He advised throughout Europe on the teaching of languages, suggesting that they should be taught by conversation and that pictures helped.

Johann Fichte
Johann Gottlieb Fichte was a German philosopher. He was born in 1762 at Rommenau and died in 1814. He was educated at Jena University and in 1794 became professor of philosophy at Jena.

Johann Goethe
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe was a German poet. He was born in 1749 and died in 1832.

Johann Kepler
Johann Kepler was a German astronomer. He was born in 1571 near Stuttgart and died in 1630. He studied the motion of planets and proved that planets move in an elliptical path with the sun at one focus.

Johann Pachelbel
Johann Pachelbel was a German composer. He was born in 1653 and died in 1706. He composed Canon and Gigue in D major.

Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer. He was born in 1685 and died in 1750. He composed St. Matthew Passion, The Well-Tempered Clavier.

Johann Spurzheim
Johann Gaspar Spurzheim was a co-founder of phrenology. He was born in 1776 and died in 1832. While studying medicine at Vienna he met Gall. At first he and Gall lectured together, but after 1814 they fell out and Spurzheim devoted his campaign to England and France.

Johann Strauss
Johann Strauss was a 19th century Austrian composer.

Johann Uhland
Johann Ludwig Uhland was a German poet and ballad writer. He was born in 1787 and died 1862.

Johann Von Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller was a German dramatist and poet. He was born in 1759 in Wurttemberg and died in 1805.

Johanna Carlo
Johanna Carlo is an actress.

Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms was a German composer. He was born in 1833 and died in 1897. He composed Liebeslieder Waltzes, Academic Festival Overture, chamber music, 4 symphonies.

John
John was a son of Christian I and king of Denmark in 1481.

John A. Andrew
John A Andrew was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Massachusetts from 1861 until 1866.

John A. Johnson
John A Johnson was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Minnesota from 1905 until 1909.

John A. Love
John A Love was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Colorado from 1963 until 1973.

John A. Mead
John A Mead was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Vermont from 1910 until 1912.

John A. Notte, Jr
John A Notte Jr was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Rhode Island from 1961 until 1963.

John A. Quitman
John A Quitman was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Mississippi from 1850 until 1851.

John A. Treutlen
John A Treutlen was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Georgia from 1777 until 1778.

John A. Volpe
John A Volpe was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Massachusetts from 1961 until 1963.

John Abbott
John Abbott is an actor. He was born in 1905.

John Acton
John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton was a British historian. He was born at Naples in 1834 and died in 1902.

John Adair
John Adair was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Kentucky from 1820 until 1824.

John Adames
John Adames is an actor.

John Adams
John Adams was an American politician. He was born in 1735 and died in 1826. He was the second president of the USA from 1797 to 1801 and the first vice-president from 1789 to 1797. Adams was a leader in the movement for independence an his presidency was marked by rivalry with fellow-Federalist Alexander Hamilton, controversy over government measures taken to curb political opposition, and a crisis in American relations with France.

John Adams Dix
John Adams Dix was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New York from 1873 until 1874.

John Agar
John Agar is an actor. He was born in 1921.

John Alden Dix
John Alden Dix was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New York from 1911 until 1912.

John Alderton
John Alderton is an actor. He was born in 1940.

John Alexander
John Alexander was an actor. He was born in 1901 and died in 1982.

John Alexander Martin
John Alexander Martin was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Kansas from 1885 until 1889.

John Alsop King
John Alsop King was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New York from 1857 until 1858.

John Amos
John Amos is an actor.

John Amplas
John Amplas is an actor.

John Anderson
John Anderson is an actor. He was born in 1922.

John Anderson, Jr
John Anderson Jr was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Kansas from 1961 until 1965.

John Anthony Winston
John Anthony Winston was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Alabama from 1853 until 1857.

John Ashcroft
John Ashcroft was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Missouri from 1985 until 1993.

John Ashley
John Ashley is an actor.

John Astin
John Astin is an actor. He was born in 1930.

John Austin
John Austin is an actor.

John B. Connally
John B Connally was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Texas from 1963 until 1969.

John B. Gordon
John B Gordon was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Georgia from 1886 until 1890.

John B. Kendrick
John B Kendrick was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Wyoming from 1915 until 1917.

John B. Page
John B Page was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Vermont from 1867 until 1869.

John B. Smith
John B Smith was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New Hampshire from 1893 until 1895.

John B. Swainson
John B Swainson was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Michigan from 1961 until 1962.

John B. Weller
John B Weller was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of California from 1858 until 1860.

John Banner
John Banner was an actor. He was born in 1910 and died in 1973.

John Barbour
John Barbour was the father of Scottish poetry. He was born in 1316 and died in 1395.

John Barrymore
John Barrymore was an actor. He was born in 1882 and died in 1942.

John Barrymore III
John Barrymore III is an actor.

John Barrymore Jr
John Barrymore Jr is an actor. He was born in 1932.

John Beal
John Beal is an actor. He was born in 1909.

John Beaufort
John Beaufort was the first duke of Somerset. He was born in 1403 and died in 1444. He fought with Henry V in France and was made duke in 1443.

John Beck
John Beck is an actor. He was born in 1943.

John Bell
John Bell was an American politician. He was a National governor of New Hampshire from 1828 until 1829.

John Bell Williams
John Bell Williams was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Mississippi from 1968 until 1972.

John Belushi
John Belushi was an actor. He was born in 1949 and died in 1982.

John Bennett
John Bennett is an actor. He was born in 1928.

John Beresford
John Davys Beresford was an (1873-1947) English novelist. He was born in 1873 and died in 1947. His first novel, 'The Early History of Jacob Stahl' published in 1911, established his reputation as a writer of the realist school deriving from George Gissing.

John Biddle
John Biddle was an English Unitarian. He was born in 1615, dying in prison in 1662. He was imprisoned for his controversial writings.

John Bigler
John Bigler was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of California from 1852 until 1856.

John Blow
John Blow was an English composer. He was born in 1648 and died in 1708. He became organist at Westminster Abbey, and was afterwards appointed composer to the Royal Chapel. His secular compositions were published under the name of Amphion Anglicus in 1700.

John Blythe
John Blythe is an actor. He was born in 1921.

John Bode
John Elert Bode was a German astronomer. He was born in 1747 and died in 1826. His name is given to Bode's Law, an arithmetic formula which expresses approximately the distances of the planets from the sun.

John Boorman
John Boorman is an actor. He was born in 1933.

John Bradford
John Bradford was an English protestant preacher and martyr. He was born in 1510 at Manchester and died in 1555. He was educated at Cambridge and converted to protestanism by Latimer and in 1553 appointed royal chaplain to Edward VI. After the death of Edward VI Bradford fearlessly advocated the reformed faith and was tried before Gardiner and Bonner, condemned as a heretic and burned at Smithfield.

John Branch
John Branch was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of North Carolina from 1817 until 1820.

John Breathitt
John Breathitt was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Kentucky from 1832 until 1834.

John Brett
John Brett was an English painter. He was born in 1830 and died in 1902. He specialised in seascapes and landscapes.

John Briggs
John Briggs was an English cricketer. He was born in 1862 and died in 1902. Originally an all-rounder, he served England best as a slow left-arm bowler from 1884 to 1899. He played for Lancashire and England, with his best test performance taking 15 wickets for 28 against South Africa.

John Bright
John Bright was an English orator and politician. He was born in 1811 at Greenbank, near Rochdale and died in 1889. His father carried out a cotton-spinning business. John Bright became a leading spirit in the Anti-Corn-Law League and in 1843 was elected to Parliament to represent Durham, where upon he distinguished himself as an advocate of free trade and reform. However, his opposition to the Crimean War caused him to lose his seat in 1857. He was later elected to represent Birmingham, and continued to campaign against wars of annexation.

John Bromfield
John Bromfield is an actor. He was born in 1922.

John Brooks
John Brooks was an American politician. He was a Federalist governor of Massachusetts from 1816 until 1823.

John Brough
John Brough was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Ohio from 1864 until 1865.

John Brown Francis
John Brown Francis was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Rhode Island from 1833 until 1838.

John Buchan
John Buchan is an actor.

John Buchanan Floyd
John Buchanan Floyd was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Virginia from 1849 until 1852.

John Buckwalter
John Buckwalter is an actor.

John Bunyan
John Bunyan was a British prose writer. He was born in 1628 and died in 1688. He wrote 'The Pilgrim's Progress'.

John Burgess
John Bagnold Burgess was an English painter. He was born in 1829 at Chelsea and died in 1897. He studied at the Royal Academy Schools in 1851 and for thirty years visited Spain annually.

John Burgoyne
John Burgoyne was an English soldier and dramatist. He was born in 1722 and died in 1792. Entering parliament in 1768, he criticised the War Office and foreign policy, and by his political career won favour at court. He led an American expedition in 1774 to 1777 which failed through the incapacity of others but none-the-less made him unpopular back home.

John Burke
John Burke was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New Dakota from 1907 until 1913.

John Burnet
John Burnet was a Scottish engraver and painter. He was born in 1784 at Musselburgh and died in 1868. In 1806 he went to London where he illustrated the Novelist and executed large plates of Wilkie's works. He painted a number of large landscapes including 'Greenwich Pensioners' and wrote several books on painting.

John Burroughs
John Burroughs was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New Mexico from 1959 until 1961.

John Burton
John Hill Burton was a Scottish historian. He was born in 1809 at Aberdeen and died in 1881. His chief work was "History of Scotland from the Earliest Times to 1746".

John By
John By was an English engineer. He was born in 1781 and died in 1836. After serving in the peninsular War he went in 1826 to Canada, where he constructed the Rideau Canal between the St Lawrence and the Great Lakes. By-town (Ottawa) was named after him.

John Byner
John Byner is an actor.

John Byrom
John Byrom was an English poet and stenographer. He was born in 1692 and died in 1763. He was educated at Merchant Taylors' School and Trinity College, Cambridge, and for some time studied medicine, but his chief means of livelihood for many years, until he inherited the family estates in 1740, was teaching shorthand on a system he invented himself.

John Byron
John Byron was an English admiral. He was born in 1723 and died in 1786. He served as a midshipman in one of the ships of Lord Anson (whence he earned the nickname 'Foul Weather Jack') which was wrecked on the Pacific coast north of the Straights of Magellan in 1741. He published a narrative of his adventures among the Indians, which was utilized by his grandson (Lord Byron) in Don Juan.

John C. Becher
John C Becher is an actor.

John C. Bell, Jr
John C Bell, Jr was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Pennsylvania during 1947.

John C. Brown
John C Brown was an American politician. He was a Whig-Democratic governor of Tennessee from 1871 until 1875.

John C. Cutler
John C Cutler was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Utah from 1905 until 1909.

John C. Edwards
John C Edwards was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Missouri from 1844 until 1848.

John C. McLaughlin
John C McLaughlin is an actor.

John C. Phillips
John C Phillips was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Arizona from 1929 until 1931.

John C. Roberick
John C Roberick is an actor.

John C. Sheppard
John C Sheppard was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of South Carolina during 1886.

John C. Vivian
John C Vivian was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Colorado from 1943 until 1947.

John C. Walton
John C Walton was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Oklahoma during 1923.

John C. West
John C West was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of South Carolina from 1971 until 1975.

John Cabot
John Cabot was an Italian navigator. He was born in Genoa in 1450 and died in 1498. He discovered Newfoundland and Nova Scotia.

John Cade
John Cade (better known as Jack Cade) was a popular English agitator of the fifteenth century. He led an insurrection of the common people of Kent against Henry VI in 1450, and having defeated a force sent against him marched on London which he ruled for two days. Under the promise of a pardon the rebels dispersed, but Cade was killed by a Kentish gentleman called Iden.

John Cairnes
John Elliot Cairnes was an Irish political economist. He was born in 1823 and died in 1875. He published a work in 1862 entitled 'The Slave Power' in which he made a powerful defence of the cause of the Northern States of America.

John Caius
John Caius was an English physician. He was born in 1510 at Norwich and died in 1573. He was physician to Edward VI and afterwards to Queen Mary.

John Calvin
John Calvin was a Swiss religious reformer. He was born in 1509 and died in 1564. He was influenced by Martin Luther and was instrumental in burning Servetus for denying the Trinity in 1553.

John Candy
John Candy was an actor. He was born in 1951 and died in 1994.

John Carradine
John Carradine was an actor. He was born in 1906 and died in 1988.

John Carroll
John Carroll was an actor. He was born in 1906 and died in 1979.

John Carson
John Carson is an actor. He was born in 1927.

John Cassavetes
John Cassavetes was an actor. He was born in 1929 and died in 1989.

John Cazale
John Cazale was an actor. He was born in 1936 and died in 1978.

John Chapman
John Chapman was an English political writer. He was born in 1801 at Loughborough and died in 1854. After failing in business as a lace manufacturer he went to London and became editor of the Mechanics Magazine, and invented improvements to the four-wheeler which led to the hansom cab.

John Churchill
see "Duke of Marlborough"

John Clare
John Clare was an English poet known as the "Northamptonshire Ploughboy Poet". He was born in 1793 in a gypsy camp and died in 1864. He started writing poetry in 1818, his first volume being issued in 1820. He reportedly went insane, and died in Northants County Asylum.

John Clark
John Clark was an American politician. He was a Federalist governor of Delaware from 1817 until 1820.

John Clark Gable
John Clark Gable is an actor. He was born in 1960.

John Cleese
John Cleese is an English comedy actor. He was born in 1939.

John Cleland
John Cleland was a British author. He was born in 1709 and died in 1789. He wrote 'Fanny Hill - Memoirs of a woman of pleasure' to repay debts he owed in London. The book was reprinted in 1963 and the publishers prosecuted.

John Clements
John Clements was an actor. He died in 1988.

John Clifford
John Clifford was an English Baptist minister. He was born in 1836 at Sawley and was educated for the ministry in Nottingham. He is famous for his opposition to the Education Act of 1902 and his advocacy of passive resistance in nonpayment of school rates by the Nonconformists. He died in 1923.

John Cobb
John Rhodes Cobb was a British racing motorist. He established the world record of 394.2 mph at Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah in September 1947.

John Collier
John Collier is an actor. He was born in 1931.

John Collins
John Collins was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Delaware from 1821 until 1822.

John Comenius
John Amos Comenius was a Czech educational reformer. he was born in 1592 at Moravia and died in 1670. In 1658 he wrote Orbis sensualium pictus, the first picture book for children.

John Conington
John Conington was an English classical scholar. He was born in 1825 and died in 1869. He was professor of Latin at Oxford from 1854 until 1869, and published translations of the Aeneid in octosyllabic verse, part of the Iliad in the Spenserian stanza, and the Odes, Satires, and Epistles of Horace.

John Conolly
John Conolly was an English physician. He was born in 1794 in Lincolnshire and died in 1866. He introduced a new form of treatment for the mentally ill, whereby mechanical restraints were no longer used.

John Considine
John Considine is an actor.

John Constable
John Constable was an English landscape painter. He was born in 1776 at Suffolk and died in 1837.

John Cook
John Cook was an American politician. He was a governor of Delaware from 1782 until 1783.

John Cotman
John Sell Cotman was an English painter and etcher. He was born in 1782 in Norwich and died in 1842. He is renowned for his water colour and oil landscapes and his etchings of architectural objects.

John Cozens
John Robert Cozens was an English water-colour artist. He was born in 1751 and died in 1799. He produced a number of unconventional impressionist landscapes.

John Crawford
John Crawford is an actress.

John Crome
John Crome was an English landscape painter. He was born in 1599 at Norwich and died in 1821.

John Cullum
John Cullum is an actor.

John Cunningham
John Cunningham is an actor.

John D. Long
John D Long was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Massachusetts from 1880 until 1883.

John D. Rockefeller IV
John D Rockefeller IV was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of West Virginia from 1977 until 1985.

John D. Spellman
John D Spellman was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Washington from 1981 until 1985.

John D. Vanderhoof
John D Vanderhoof was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Colorado from 1973 until 1975.

John Dall
John Dall was an actor. He was born in 1918 and died in 1971.

John Dalton
John Dalton was an English scientist. He was born in 1766, dying in 1844. He is famous for discovering atomic theory.

John Daniell
John Frederick Daniell was an English physicist. He was born in 1790 at London and died in 1845. In 1816 together with Brande he started the Quarterly Journal of Science and Art. In 1820 he published an account of a new hygrometer which he had invented. In 1831 he was appointed professor of chemistry in King's College, London, and made further important discoveries, chief amongst which was his apparatus for maintaining a powerful and continuous current of electricity in galvanic batteries. For these discoveries he received successively the three medals in the gift of the Royal Society. In 1843 he was made a DCL of Oxford.

John Davidson
John Davidson was an actor. He was born in 1886 and died in 1969.

John Davis
John Davis was an English navigator. He was born in 1550 and died in 1605. He searched for a north-west passage, and discovered the Falkland Islands in 1592. He was killed by Pirates near Singapore in 1605.

John Davis Chandler
John Davis Chandler is an actor. He was born in 1937.

John DeBello
John DeBello is an actor.

John Dehner
John Dehner is an actor. He was born in 1915.

John Delane
John Thaddeus Delane was editor of the Times newspaper. He was born in 1817 and died in 1879. He became editor in 1841 and remained until 1877. During his editorship the newspaper gained in influence and circulation.

John Dennis
John Dennis was an English critic. He was born in 1657 and died in 1734. He was best known for his quarrels with Alexander Pope. He wrote a stage tragedy for which he devised a form of stage thunder which was later used in a production of Macbeth, in response to which Dennis complained that they had stolen his thunder. Hence the origin of the term to steal one's thunder.

John Derek
John Derek is an actor. He was born in 1926.

John Dickinson
John Dickinson was an American politician. He was a governor of Delaware from 1781 until 1782.

John Dierkes
John Dierkes was an actor. He was born in 1905 and died in 1975.

John Doe
John Doe and Richard Roe were names formerly used as standing pledges for the prosecution of suits. In early times real and substantial persons were required to pledge themselves to answer to the crown for an amercement or fine set upon the plaintiff for raising a false accusation. As the matter became mere formality, the false names of John Doe or Richard Roe became popularly used until they were no longer needed when the Common Law Procedure Act of 1852 declared the form no longer necessary.

John Donne
John Donne was an English poet. He was born in 1573 at London and died in 1631.

John Dowland
John Dowland was an English lutanist and song writer. He was born in 1563 and died in 1626.

John Drayton
John Drayton was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of South Carolina from 1800 until 1802.

John Dryden
John Dryden was a British poet. He was born in 1631 and died in 1700.

John Duns Scotus
John Duns Scotus was a Scottish philosopher. He was born in 1265 at Roxburghshire and died in 1308.

John E. Davis
John E Davis was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New Dakota from 1957 until 1961.

John E. Erickson
John E Erickson was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Montana from 1925 until 1933.

John E. Jones
John E Jones was an American politician. He was a Silver governor of Nevada from 1895 until 1896.

John E. Miles
John E Miles was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New Mexico from 1939 until 1943.

John E. Osborne
John E Osborne was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Wyoming from 1893 until 1895.

John E. Rickards
John E Rickards was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Montana from 1893 until 1897.

John E. Weeks
John E Weeks was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Vermont from 1927 until 1931.

John Eager Howard
John Eager Howard was an American politician. He was a Federalist governor of Maryland from 1788 until 1791.

John Eldredge
John Eldredge was an actress. She was born in 1917 and died in 1960.

John Ellis Martineau
John Ellis Martineau was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Arkansas from 1927 until 1928.

John Ericson
John Ericson is an actor. He was born in 1927.

John Ericsson
John Ericsson was a Swedish-American engineer. He was born in 1803 and died in 1889. In 1836 he invented the screw-propeller.

John Evelyn
John Evelyn was an English diarist and friend of Pepys. He was born in 1620 and died in 1706.

John Ewart
John Ewart is an actor.

John F Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th president of the USA from 1961 until his assassination in 1963

John F. Hartranft
John F Hartranft was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Pennsylvania from 1873 until 1879.

John F. Shafroth
John F Shafroth was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Colorado from 1909 until 1913.

John F. Simms
John F Simms was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New Mexico from 1955 until 1957.

John Fairfield
John Fairfield was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Maine from 1839 until 1841.

John Fell
John Fell was an English Bishop. He was born in 1625 and died in 1686. He fought with the King during the Civil War.

John Fiedler
John Fiedler is an actor. He was born in 1925.

John Field
John Field was an Irish composer. He was born in 1782 at Dublin and died in 1837. He gave his first public piano recital when he was nine.

John Flamsteed
John Flamsteed was an English astronomer. He was born in 1646 and died in 1719. He is remembered for cataloguing the stars.

John Flaxman
John Flaxman was an English draughtsman, designer and sculptor. He was born in 1755 at York, and died in 1826. From 1775 he worked for 12 years as a designer to the pottery firm of Wedgwood.

John Fletcher
John Fletcher was a British dramatist. He was born in 1579 and died in 1625. With Francis Beaumont he wrote 'The Maid's Tragedy'.

John Floyd
John Floyd was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Virginia from 1830 until 1834.

John Ford
John Ford was a British dramatist. He was born in 1586 and died in 1640. He wrote 'The Broken Heart'.

John Forsyth
John Forsyth was an American politician. He was a Jeffersonian-Republican governor of Georgia from 1827 until 1829.

John Forsythe
John Forsythe is an actor. He was born in 1918.

John Foster
John Foster is an actor.

John Francis Mercer
John Francis Mercer was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Maryland from 1801 until 1803.

John Franklin Fort
John Franklin Fort was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New Jersey from 1908 until 1911.

John Fraser
John Fraser is an actor. He was born in 1931.

John Fremont Hill
John Fremont Hill was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Maine from 1901 until 1905.

John Friedrich
John Friedrich is an actor.

John G. Downey
John G Downey was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of California from 1860 until 1862.

John G. Evans
John G Evans was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of South Carolina from 1894 until 1897.

John G. McCullough
John G McCullough was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Vermont from 1902 until 1904.

John G. Richards
John G Richards was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of South Carolina from 1927 until 1931.

John G. Townsend, Jr
John G Townsend Jr was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Delaware from 1917 until 1921.

John G. Winant
John G Winant was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New Hampshire from 1925 until 1927.

John Galsworthy
John Galsworthy was a novelist. He was born in 1869, dying in 1933. He is famous for writing the Forsyte saga.

John Galt
John Galt was a Scottish author of stories dealing with Scottish life. He was born in 1779 and died in 1839.

John Garfield
John Garfield was an actor. He was born in 1913 and died in 1952.

John Garko
John Garko is an actor.

John Garland Pollard
John Garland Pollard was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Virginia from 1930 until 1934.

John Garrick
John Garrick is an actor. He was born in 1902.

John Gavin
John Gavin is an actor. He was born in 1928.

John Gay
John Gay was an English dramatist. He was born in 1685 at Barnstaple and died in 1732.

John Gayle
John Gayle was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Alabama from 1831 until 1835.

John Geddes
John Geddes was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of South Carolina from 1818 until 1820.

John Getz
John Getz is an actor.

John Gielgud
John Gielgud is an actor. He was born in 1904.

John Gilbert
John Gilbert was an actor. He was born in 1895 and died in 1936.

John Gill Shorter
John Gill Shorter was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Alabama from 1861 until 1863.

John Glover
John Glover is an actor.

John Goff
John Goff is an actor.

John Greenwood
John Greenwood was an actor. He was born in 1889 and died in 1975.

John Gregson
John Gregson was an actor. He was born in 1919 and died in 1975.

John Gully
John Gully was a British boxer. He was born in 1783 and died in 1863. He was champion of the English prize ring in 1808. He started his career whilst in debtors prison, and after retiring from boxing made a fortune from horse racing and became a member of parliament.

John H. Bartlett
John H Bartlett was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New Hampshire from 1919 until 1921.

John H. Chafee
John H Chafee was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Rhode Island from 1963 until 1969.

John H. Clifford
John H Clifford was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Massachusetts from 1853 until 1854.

John H. Gear
John H Gear was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Iowa from 1878 until 1882.

John H. Hall
John H Hall was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Oregon from 1947 until 1949.

John H. Kinkead
John H Kinkead was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Nevada from 1879 until 1883.

John H. Means
John H Means was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of South Carolina from 1850 until 1852.

John H. Mickey
John H Mickey was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Nebrasaka from 1903 until 1907.

John H. Morehead
John H Morehead was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Nebrasaka from 1913 until 1917.

John H. Reed
John H Reed was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Maine from 1959 until 1967.

John H. Steele
John H Steele was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New Hampshire from 1844 until 1846.

John H. Stelle
John H Stelle was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Illinois from 1940 until 1941.

John H. Stone
John H Stone was an American politician. He was a Federalist governor of Maryland from 1794 until 1797.

John H. Sununu
John H Sununu was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New Hampshire from 1983 until 1989.

John Halliday
John Halliday was an actor. He was born in 1880 and died in 1947.

John Hamilton
John Hamilton was an actor. He was born in 1886 and died in 1958.

John Hammill
John Hammill was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Iowa from 1925 until 1931.

John Hancock
John Hancock was an American politician. He was a governor of Massachusetts from 1780 until 1785.

John Hargreaves
John Hargreaves is an actor.

John Hart
John Hart is an actor.

John Heard
John Heard is an actor. He was born in 1946.

John Henry
John Henry was an American politician. He was a Federalist governor of Maryland from 1797 until 1798.

John Hillerman
John Hillerman is an actor. He was born in 1931.

John Hodiak
John Hodiak was an actor. He was born in 1914 and died in 1955.

John Houseman
John Houseman was an actor. He was born in 1902 and died in 1988.

John Houstoun
John Houstoun was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Georgia from 1778 until 1779.

John Howard
John Howard is an actor. He was born in 1913.

John Howard Davies
John Howard Davies is an actor. He was born in 1939.

John Hoyt
John Hoyt is an actor. He was born in 1905.

John Hubbard
John Hubbard is an actor.

John Hunn
John Hunn was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Delaware from 1901 until 1905.

John Hurt
John Hurt is an actor. He was born in 1940.

John Huss
John Huss was a Bohemian religious reformer. He was born in 1369 and died in 1415.

John Huston
John Huston is an actor. He was born in 1906.

John I
John I was King of England from 1199 to 1216. Augustus Edwin John was a British portrait painter. He was born in 1878 at Tenby and died in 1961.

John I. Cox
John I Cox was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Tennessee from 1905 until 1907.

John I. Guion
John I Guion was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Mississippi during 1851.

John II
John II was king of France. He was born in 1319 and died in 1364. He became king in 1350 and reigned until he was defeated and captured by the Black Prince at Poitiers in 1356. He was released in 1360, but failing to raise the money for his ransom, returned to England in 1364 where he died.

John III
John III (Sobieski) was king of Poland. He was born in 1624 and died in 1696. He was elected king in 1674 and in 1683 saved Vienna from the Turks who were besieging it.

John Ireland
John Ireland was an English composer. He was born in 1879 at Bowden and died in 1962. He wrote a lot of music for the piano.

John J. Bagley
John J Bagley was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Michigan from 1873 until 1876.

John J. Blaine
John J Blaine was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Wisconsin from 1921 until 1927.

John J. Cornwell
John J Cornwell was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of West Virginia from 1917 until 1921.

John J. Crittenden
John J Crittenden was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Kentucky from 1848 until 1850.

John J. Dempsey
John J Dempsey was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New Mexico from 1943 until 1947.

John J. Gilligan
John J Gilligan was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Ohio from 1971 until 1975.

John J. Jacob
John J Jacob was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of West Virginia from 1871 until 1877.

John J. McKeithen
John J McKeithen was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Louisiana from 1964 until 1972.

John J. McRae
John J McRae was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Mississippi from 1854 until 1857.

John J. Pettus
John J Pettus was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Mississippi during 1854.

John Jay
John Jay was an American politician. He was a Federalist governor of New York from 1795 until 1801.

John Jefferies
John Richard Jefferies was an English essayist and naturalist. He was born in 1848 near Swindon and died in 1883.

John Justin
John Justin is an actor. He was born in 1917.

John K. Tener
John K Tener was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Pennsylvania from 1911 until 1915.

John Karlen
John Karlen is an actor. He was born in 1935.

John Keats
John Keats was an English poet. He was born in London in 1795 and died in 1821.

John Kerr
John Kerr is an actor. He was born in 1931.

John Kitzmiller
John Kitzmiller was an actor. He was born in 1913 and died in 1965.

John Knox
John Knox was a Scottish reformer and preacher. He was born in 1505 at Giffordgate and died in 1572.

John L. Barstow
John L Barstow was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Vermont from 1882 until 1884.

John L. Bates
John L Bates was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Massachusetts from 1903 until 1905.

John L. Beveridge
John L Beveridge was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Illinois from 1873 until 1877.

John L. Helm
John L Helm was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Kentucky during 1867.

John L. Manning
John L Manning was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of South Carolina from 1852 until 1854.

John L. Routt
John L Routt was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Colorado from 1876 until 1879.

John L. Wilson
John L Wilson was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of South Carolina from 1822 until 1824.

John Lambert
John Lambert was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of New Jersey from 1802 until 1803.

John Langdon
John Langdon was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of New Hampshire from 1788 until 1789.

John Laurie
John Laurie was a Scottish actor. He played 'Fraser' in Dads Army.

John Le Carre
John Le Carre is the pen name of David John Cornwell, a British author of spy novels which include 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' and 'Smiley's People'. He was born in 1931.

John Lee Carroll
John Lee Carroll was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Maryland from 1876 until 1880.

John Lennon
John Lennon is an actor.

John Letcher
John Letcher was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Virginia from 1860 until 1864.

John Leyton
John Leyton is an actor. He was born in 1939.

John Lind
John Lind was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Minnesota from 1899 until 1901.

John Litel
John Litel was an actor. He was born in 1895 and died in 1972.

John Lithgow
John Lithgow is an actor.

John Locke
John Locke was a British philosopher. He was born in 1632 and died in 1704. He wrote 'An Essay Concerning Human Understanding'.

John Loder
John Loder was an actor. He was born in 1898 and died in 1988.

John Lodge
John Lodge is an actor. He was born in 1903.

John Logie Baird
John Logie Baird was a Scottish scientist. He pioneered television. He was born in 1888, dying in 1946.

John Lone
John Lone is an actor.

John Longden
John Longden is an actor. He was born in 1900.

John Lund
John Lund was an actor. He was born in 1913 and died in 1992.

John Lydgate
John Lydgate was a British poet. He was born in 1370 and died in 1451. He wrote 'Troy Book'.

John Lydon
John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) was lead singer with the punk rock group the Sex Pistols, and then after they split up with Public Image Ltd.

John Lyly
John Lyly was a British novelist and dramatist. He was born in 1554 and died in 1606.
He wrote 'Euphues: the Anatomy of Wit' and also 'Euphues and His England'.

John M. Dalton
John M Dalton was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Missouri from 1961 until 1965.

John M. Haines
John M Haines was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Idaho from 1913 until 1915.

John M. Hamilton
John M Hamilton was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Illinois from 1883 until 1885.

John M. Palmer
John M Palmer was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Illinois from 1869 until 1873.

John M. Parker
John M Parker was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Louisiana from 1920 until 1924.

John M. Patterson
John M Patterson was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Alabama from 1959 until 1963.

John M. Pattison
John M Pattison was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Ohio during 1906.

John M. Slaton
John M Slaton was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Georgia from 1911 until 1912.

John M. Stone
John M Stone was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Mississippi from 1876 until 1882.

John M. Thayer
John M Thayer was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Nebrasaka from 1887 until 1892.

John Mahoney
John Mahoney is an actor.

John Malcolm
John Malcolm is an actor.

John Malkovich
John Malkovich is an actor.

John Marin
John Marin was an American artist. He was born in 1870 at New Jersey and died in 1953. He was an architect's draughtsman until in 1899 he began to study art, living in Paris from 1905 to 1911. His finest works are water-colour landscapes, including studies of the Maine coast.

John Marley
John Marley is an actor. He was born in 1916.

John Martin
John Martin was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Georgia from 1782 until 1783.

John Masefield
John Masefield was an English writer. He was born in 1878 at Ledbury and died in 1967.

John Mathews
John Mathews was an American politician. He was a governor of South Carolina from 1782 until 1783.

John Mattocks
John Mattocks was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Vermont from 1843 until 1844.

John McCallum
John McCallum is an actor. He was born in 1917.

John McCuish
John McCuish was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Kansas during 1957.

John McDougal
John McDougal was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of California from 1851 until 1852.

John McEnery
John McEnery is an actor. He was born in 1945.

John McGeoch
John McGeoch is guitar player with the rock group Public Image Ltd

John McGiver
John McGiver was an actor. He was born in 1913 and died in 1975.

John McGraw
John McGraw was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Washington from 1893 until 1897.

John McIntire
John McIntire is an actor. He was born in 1907.

John McKinly
John McKinly was an American politician. He was a governor of Delaware during 1777.

John McLane
John McLane was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New Hampshire from 1905 until 1907.

John McLiam
John McLiam is an actor.

John McMartin
John McMartin is an actor.

John Meillon
John Meillon is an actor. He was born in 1934.

John Mercer Patton
John Mercer Patton was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Virginia during 1841.

John Merivale
John Merivale was an actor.

John Miljan
John Miljan was an actor. He was born in 1893 and died in 1960.

John Mill
John Stuart Mill was an English economist. He was born in 1806 at London and died in 1873. He defended the rights of the working class and supported the right of women to vote.

John Milledge
John Milledge was an American politician. He was a Jeffersonian-Republican governor of Georgia from 1802 until 1806.

John Miller
John Miller was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Missouri from 1826 until 1832.

John Mills
John Mills is an actor. He was born in 1908.

John Milton
John Milton was an English writer. He was born in 1608 at London and died in 1674. He wrote Paradise Lost.

John Mitchum
John Mitchum is an actor.

John Morley
John Morley was the 1st viscount Morley. He was an English biographer and liberal politician. He was born in 1838, dying in 1923.

John Moses
John Moses was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New Dakota from 1939 until 1945.

John MoulderBrown
John MoulderBrown is an actor. He was born in 1945.

John Munford Gregory
John Munford Gregory was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Virginia from 1842 until 1843.

John Murphy
John Murphy was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Alabama from 1825 until 1829.

John N. Dalton
John N Dalton was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Virginia from 1978 until 1982.

John Nance
John Nance is an actor.

John Napier
John Napier was a Scottish mathematician. He was born in 1550 and died in 1617. He invented logarithms.

John Neely Johnson
John Neely Johnson was an American politician. He was a governor of California from 1856 until 1858.

John Nettleton
John Nettleton is an actor. He was born in 1929.

John Newland
John Newland is an actor. He was born in 1916.

John Newman
John Henry Newman was a British theologian. He was born in 1801 at London and died in 1890.

John Niland
John Niland is an actor.

John Nolan
John Nolan is an actor.

John O. Pastore
John O Pastore was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Rhode Island from 1945 until 1950.

John of Brienne
John of Brienne was a celebrated Crusader. He was born in 1148 and died in 1237. The son of Erard II, he was present at the siege of Constantinople in 1204 and afterwards in 1209 married the granddaughter and heiress of Amaury, King of Jerusalem.

John of Lancaster
see "Duke of Bedford"

John Opie
John Opie was an English painter. He was born in Cornwall in 1761 and died in 1807.

John Osborne
John James Osborne is a British playwright and actor. He was born in 1929. He wrote Look Back In Anger.

John Owen
John Owen was an American politician. He was a governor of North Carolina from 1828 until 1830.

John Oxenham
John Oxenham was an English author of romantic novels and adventure stories. His works include 'John of Gerisau' and 'The Man Who Would Save The World'.

John P. Altgeld
John P Altgeld was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Illinois from 1893 until 1897.

John P. Buchanan
John P Buchanan was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Tennessee from 1891 until 1893.

John P. Cochran
John P Cochran was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Delaware from 1875 until 1879.

John P. Richardson
John P Richardson was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of South Carolina from 1840 until 1842.

John Page
John Page was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New Hampshire from 1839 until 1842.

John Payne
John Payne was an actor. He was born in 1912 and died in 1989.

John Philliber
John Philliber was an actor. He was born in 1872 and died in 1944.

John Phillip Law
John Phillip Law is an actor. He was born in 1937.

John Pierce St. John
John Pierce St John was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Kansas from 1879 until 1883.

John Piper
John Piper is an English painter born at Epsom in 1903.

John Powys
John Cowper Powys was an English writer. He was born in 1872, dying in 1964.

John Pym
John Pym was an English parliamentary leader. He was born in 1584, dying in 1643. He opposed Charles I.

John Q. A. Brackett
John Q A Brackett was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Massachusetts from 1890 until 1891.

John Qualen
John Qualen is an actor.

John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams was the sixth president of the USA from 1825 to 1829.

John R. McKernan, Jr
John R McKernan Jr was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Maine from 1987 until 1995.

John R. Tanner
John R Tanner was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Illinois from 1897 until 1901.

John R. Williams
John R Williams was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Arizona from 1967 until 1975.

John Randolph
John Randolph is an actor. He was born in 1917.

John Ray
John Ray was an English naturalist. He was born in 1627, dying in 1705. He was educated at Cambridge where he was successively appointed Greek lecturer, mathematical lecturer and humanity reader, but resigned his fellowship rather than sign the Act of Uniformity. Accompanied by his friend and former pupil, Francis Willughby, he travelled over the greater parts of the British Islands and the Continent collecting botanical and zoological specimens. He produced a classification of plants.

John Reynolds
John Reynolds was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Illinois from 1830 until 1834.

John RhysDavies
John RhysDavies was an actor.

John Richardson
John Richardson is an actor. He was born in 1936.

John Ridgeley
John Ridgeley was an actor. He was born in 1909 and died in 1968.

John Ritter
John Ritter is an actor. He was born in 1948.

John Roberts
John Roberts was an English billiard player. He was born in 1847 and died in 1919. He first won the world championship in 1875. He was one of the greatest billiard players of the time, setting a record of a break of 597 in 1900 with bonzoline balls. He stopped competing after the rules were changed in 1898.

John Robinson
John Robinson was an actor. He was born in 1908 and died in 1979.

John Rochester
John Wilmot Rochester was an English poet and wit. He was born in 1648, dying in 1680. Rockefeller

John Rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller was an American who made a fortune from petroleum.

John Rogers
John Rogers was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Populist governor of Washington from 1897 until 1901.

John Rubinstein
John Rubinstein was an actor.

John Rumar
John Rumar is an actor.

John Ruskin
John Ruskin was a British writer and art critic. He was born in 1819 in London and died in 1900.

John Russell
John Russell is an actor. He was born in 1921.

John Rutherfoord
John Rutherfoord was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Virginia from 1841 until 1842.

John Rutledge
John Rutledge was an American politician. He was a governor of South Carolina from 1776 until 1778.

John Ryan
John Ryan is an actor. He was born in 1938.

John S. Barry
John S Barry was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Michigan during 1850.

John S. Battle
John S Battle was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Virginia from 1950 until 1954.

John S. Fine
John S Fine was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Pennsylvania from 1951 until 1955.

John S. Fisher
John S Fisher was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Pennsylvania from 1927 until 1931.

John S. Marmaduke
John S Marmaduke was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Missouri from 1885 until 1887.

John S. McKiernan
John S McKiernan was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Rhode Island from 1950 until 1951.

John S. Phelps
John S Phelps was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Missouri from 1877 until 1881.

John S. Pillsbury
John S Pillsbury was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Minnesota from 1876 until 1882.

John S. Robinson
John S Robinson was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Vermont from 1853 until 1854.

John Savage
John Savage is an actor. He was born in 1953.

John Saxon
John Saxon is an actor. He was born in 1935.

John Schneider
John Schneider is an actor.

John Schuck
John Schuck is an actor. He was born in 1944.

John Schyck
John Schyck is an actor.

John Sebastian Little
John Sebastian Little was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Arkansas from 1907 until 1909.

John Seldon Roane
John Seldon Roane was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Arkansas from 1849 until 1852.

John Sevier
John Sevier was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Tennessee from 1796 until 1801.

John Shea
John Shea is an actor.

John Shelton
John Shelton was an actor. He was born in 1917 and died in 1972.

John Shepperd
John Shepperd was an actor. He was born in 1907 and died in 1983.

John Skelton
John Skelton was an English poet. He was born in 1460 at Diss and died in 1529.

John Slater
John Slater was an actor. He was born in 1916 and died in 1975.

John Smith
John Smith is an actor. He was born in 1931.

John Sousa
John Philip Sousa was an American composer. He was born in 1854 at Washington and died in 1932. he is famous for his military marches.

John Sparks
John Sparks was an American politician. He was a Silver-Democratic governor of Nevada from 1903 until 1908.

John Standing
John Standing is an actor. He was born in 1934.

John Steinbeck
John Ernest Steinbeck was an American novelist. He was born in 1902 and died in 1968.

John Steiner
John Steiner is an actor.

John Sterling
John Sterling was a Scottiah author. He was born in 1806 at Kames Castle and died in 1844.

John Stockwell
John Stockwell is an actor.

John Stride
John Stride is an actor. He was born in 1936.

John Stuart
John Stuart was an actor. He was born in 1898 and died in 1979.

John Sullivan
John Sullivan was an American politician. He was a Federalist governor of New Hampshire from 1789 until 1790.

John Sutton
John Sutton was an actor. He was born in 1908 and died in 1963.

John Sylvester White
John Sylvester White is an actor.

John Synge
John Millington Synge was an Irish dramatist. He was born in 1871 at Rathfarnham and died in 1909.

John T. Gilman
John T Gilman was an American politician. He was a Federalist governor of New Hampshire from 1794 until 1805.

John T. Morrison
John T Morrison was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Idaho from 1903 until 1905.

John T. Rich
John T Rich was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Michigan from 1893 until 1896.

John Tayler
John Tayler was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of New York during 1817.

John Taylor
John Taylor was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of South Carolina from 1826 until 1828.

John Thaw
John Thaw is an actor. He was born in 1942.

John Thompson Hoffman
John Thompson Hoffman was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New York from 1869 until 1872.

John Thurtell
John Thurtell was an English murderer. He was born in 1794 at Norwich and died in 1824. Living in London. he accussed a Mr Weare of cheating, enticed the victim to make a journey into the country and murdered him en route. He made a strong defence at his trial, and it was in the evidence led that the famous phrase 'he drove a gig' (hence Carlyle's gigmanity) was used.

John Tooke
John Horne Tooke was a British politician. he was born in 1736 and died in 1812. He established a Constitutional Society for parliamentary reform in 1771 and was elected a member of Parliament 1801.

John Travolta
John Travolta is an actor. He was born in 1954.

John Turner
John Turner is an actor. He was born in 1932.

John Tyler
John Tyler was the tenth president of the USA from 1841 to 1845.

John Tyler, Jr
John Tyler Jr was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Virginia from 1825 until 1827.

John Tyler, Sr.
John Tyler Sr. was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Virginia from 1808 until 1811.

John V. Evans
John V Evans was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Idaho from 1977 until 1987.

John VanEyssen
John VanEyssen is an actor. He was born in 1925.

John Varley
John Varley was an English water-colour painter. He was born in 1778 and died in 1842. He was a founder member of the Water-colour Society, formed in 1804 and a successful teacher. His paintings are mainly landscapes.

John Vernon
John Vernon is an actor. He was born in 1935.

John W. Bonner
John W Bonner was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Montana from 1949 until 1953.

John W. Bricker
John W Bricker was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Ohio from 1939 until 1945.

John W. Brown
John W Brown was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Ohio during 1957.

John W. Carlin
John W Carlin was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Kansas from 1979 until 1987.

John W. Dana
John W Dana was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Maine from 1847 until 1850.

John W. Davis
John W Davis was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Rhode Island from 1890 until 1891.

John W. Ellis
John W Ellis was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of North Carolina from 1859 until 1861.

John W. Geary
John W Geary was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Pennsylvania from 1867 until 1873.

John W. Griggs
John W Griggs was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New Jersey from 1896 until 1898.

John W. Hall
John W Hall was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Delaware from 1879 until 1883.

John W. King
John W King was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New Hampshire from 1963 until 1969.

John W. Leedy
John W Leedy was an American politician. He was a Populist governor of Kansas from 1897 until 1899.

John W. Martin
John W Martin was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Florida from 1925 until 1929.

John W. Reynolds
John W Reynolds was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Wisconsin from 1963 until 1965.

John W. Stevenson
John W Stevenson was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Kentucky from 1867 until 1871.

John W. Stewart
John W Stewart was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Vermont from 1870 until 1872.

John Wade
John Wade is an actor.

John Walter
John Walter was an English publisher. He was born in 1738 and died in 1812. He founded the Daily Universal register in 1785 which he renamed the Times in 1788 and firmly established.

John Walter Smith
John Walter Smith was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Maryland from 1900 until 1904.

John Wanamaker
John Wanamaker was an American merchant. He was born in 1838 and died in 1922. He founded a famous department store in Philadelphia and New York and was postmaster-general from 1889 to 1893.

John Warwich
John Warwich was an actor. He was born in 1905 and died in 1972.

John Waters
John Waters is an actor.

John Wayne
John Wayne (real name Marion Michael Morrison) was an American actor. He was born in 1907 and died of cancer in 1979. He is famous for his role in many classic westerns.

John Webster
John Webster was an English dramatist. He was born in 1580 and died in 1625. he wrote 'The White Devil' and 'The Duchess of Malfi'.

John Wengraf
John Wengraf was an actor. He was born in 1897 and died in 1974.

John Wereat
John Wereat was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Georgia from 1779 until 1780.

John Wesley
John Wesley was an English preacher and the founder of the Methodist church. He was born in 1703 at Epworth and died in 1791.

John Westbrook
John Westbrook was an actor. He died in 1989.

John Whiteaker
John Whiteaker was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Oregon from 1859 until 1862.

John Wilkes Booth
John Wilkes Booth was an actor and the brother of Edwin Booth. He was born in 1839 and died in 1865 after being shot by the public for murdering president Abraham Lincoln.

John Williams
John Williams was an English missionary. He was born in 1791 at Tottenham, near London and died in 1839. In 1816 he was accepted by the London Missionary Society as a missionary to the Society Islands in the Pacific. Here Williams introduced a code of laws, encouraged the cultivation of the sugar-cane and tobacco, and instructed the natives in printing and in housebuilding. This missionary work was also extended to the Cook Islands, to Rarotonga (Harvey Island), to Samoa, and to the Friendly Islands. He was killed on the cannibal island of Enomanga (New Hebrides). He wrote 'Narrative of Missionary Enterprises in the South Sea Islands' in 1837.
John Williams was an actor. He was born in 1903 and died in 1983.

John Wood
John Wood is an actor. He was born in 1937.

John Woolman
John Woolman was an American religious essayist and anti-slavery campaigner. He was born in 1720 at West Jersey and died in 1772. He was a Quaker and persuaded the Quaker community to abandon all participation in the slave trade.

John Wray
John Wray was an actor. He was born in 1890 and died in 1940.

John Y. Brown, Jr
John Y Brown Jr was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Kentucky from 1979 until 1983.

John Young
John Young was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of New York from 1847 until 1848.

John Young Brown
John Young Brown was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Kentucky from 1891 until 1895.

Johnnie Ray
Johnnie Ray is an actor. He was born in 1927.

Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash is an actor. He was born in 1932.

Johnny Downs
Johnny Downs is an actor. He was born in 1913.

Johnny Hines
Johnny Hines is an actor. He was born in 1895.

Johnny Johnston
Johnny Johnston is an actor.

Johnny Mack Brown
Johnny Mack Brown was an actor. He was born in 1904 and died in 1974.

Johnny Mask
Johnny Mask is an actor.

Johnny Rotten
see "John Lydon"

Johnny Sekka
Johnny Sekka was an actor.

Johnny Sheffield
Johnny Sheffield is an actor. He was born in 1931.

Johnny Tillotson
Johnny Tillotson is an actor.

Johnny Wayne
Johnny Wayne was an actor. He died in 1990.

Johnny Weissmuller
Johnny Weissmuller was an actor and swimmer. He was born in 1904 and died in 1984. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of 'Tarzan'.

Johnny Yune
Johnny Yune is an actor.

Johnson Hagood
Johnson Hagood was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of South Carolina from 1880 until 1882.

Johnston Murray
Johnston Murray was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Oklahoma from 1951 until 1955.

John Baliol
John Baliol was King of Scotland from 1292 to 1296.

Joi Lansing
Joi Lansing was an actress. She was born in 1928 and died in 1972.

Joie Lee
Joie Lee is an actress.

Jon Blake
Jon Blake is an actor.

Jon Finch
Jon Finch is an actor. He was born in 1941.

Jon Hall
Jon Hall was an actor. He was born in 1913 and died in 1979.

Jon Pertwee
Jon Pertwee was an English actor. He was born in 1919 and died in 1996. He played the third Docto Who in the popular BBC Sci Fi series and appeared as a comedy actor with a speciality for voices in many other British films and children's television series.

Jon VanNess
Jon VanNess is an actor.

Jon Voight
Jon Voight is an actor. He was born in 1938.

Jon Whiteley
Jon Whiteley is an actor. He was born in 1945.

Jonas Galusha
Jonas Galusha was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Vermont from 1815 until 1820.

Jonathan Frid
Jonathan Frid is an actor. He was born in 1925.

Jonathan Griss
Jonathan Griss is an actor.

Jonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale was an actor. He was born in 1892 and died in 1966.

Jonathan Harris
Jonathan Harris is an actor. He was born in 1914.

Jonathan Haze
Jonathan Haze is an actor.

Jonathan Hunton
Jonathan Hunton was an American politician. He was a National Republican governor of Maine from 1830 until 1831.

Jonathan Jennings
Jonathan Jennings was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Indiana from 1816 until 1822.

Jonathan Kahn
Jonathan Kahn is an actor.

Jonathan M. Davis
Jonathan M Davis was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Kansas from 1923 until 1925.

Jonathan Munk
Jonathan Munk is an actor.

Jonathan Pryce
Jonathan Pryce is an actor. He was born in 1947.

Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift was an Irish writer. He was born in 1667 in Dublin and died in 1745. He wrote Gulliver's Travels which was an attack on the English society of the time.

Jonathan Wild
Jonathan Wild was an English thief. He was born in 1682 at Wolverhampton and died in 1725. He became the head of an elaborate organization of thieves in London. His career was checked by imprisonment on the ground of causing a riot and terminated by hanging at Tyburn.

Jonathan Winters
Jonathan Winters is an actor. He was born in 1925.

Jonathan Worth
Jonathan Worth was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of North Carolina from 1865 until 1868.

Jonny Depp
Jonny Depp is an actor. He was born in 1963.

Jons Jakob Berzelius
Jons Jakob Berzelius was a Swedish chemist. He was born in 1779, dying in 1848. He was the founder of electrochemical theory and designed the system of chemical symbols still in use.

Jordan Michaels
Jordan Michaels is an actor.

Jorge Luke
Jorge Luke is an actor.

Jose Ferrer
Jose Ferrer was an actor. He was born in 1909 and died in 1992.

Jose Orozco
Jose Clemente Orozco was a Mexican painter. He was born in 1883 and died in 1949.

Jose Perez
Jose Perez is an actor.

Jose vanDam
Jose vanDam is an actor.

Jose Wilker
Jose Wilker is an actor.

Josef Sebanek
Josef Sebanek is an actor.

Josef Sommer
Josef Sommer is an actor. He was born in 1930.

Joseph A. A. Burnquist
Joseph A A Burnquist was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Minnesota from 1915 until 1921.

Joseph A. Gilmore
Joseph A Gilmore was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New Hampshire from 1863 until 1865.

Joseph A. Wright
Joseph A Wright was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Indiana from 1849 until 1857.

Joseph Addison
Joseph Addison was an English essayist and poet. He was born in 1672, dying in 1719. He was co-author of the spectator.

Joseph Allen Jr
Joseph Allen Jr is an actor.

Joseph Alston
Joseph Alston was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of South Carolina from 1812 until 1814.

Joseph B. Ely
Joseph B Ely was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Massachusetts from 1931 until 1935.

Joseph B. Foraker
Joseph B Foraker was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Ohio from 1886 until 1890.

Joseph B. Johnson
Joseph B Johnson was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Vermont from 1955 until 1959.

Joseph Bingham
Joseph Bingham was an English writer. He was born in 1668 and died in 1723. He distinguished himself as a student at Oxford and devoted himself to ecclesiastic antiquities.

Joseph Bloomfield
Joseph Bloomfield was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of New Jersey from 1801 until 1802.

Joseph Bologna
Joseph Bologna is an actor. He was born in 1938.

Joseph Bosworth
Joseph Bosworth was an English philologist. He was born in 1790 in Derbyshire and died in 1876. He studied the Anglo-Saxon language and wrote several works on it including 'Anglo-Saxon Grammar' and 'Dictionary of the Anglo-Saxon Language'.

Joseph Bottoms
Joseph Bottoms is an actor. He was born in 1954.

Joseph Bramah
Joseph Bramah was an English inventor. He was born in 1748 in Yorkshire and died in 1814. Amongst his other inventions were the Bramah lock (1784) which was believed unpickable, until picked in 1851 by an American named Hobbs, improvements in paper-making, fire engines, printing machines and a hydraulic press which by means of a number of small impulses may be converted into a continuous pressure of almost unlimited amount. In 1806 he patented a machine for printing banknotes which was adopted by the Bank of England.

Joseph C. Yates
Joseph C Yates was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of New York from 1823 until 1824.

Joseph Cali
Joseph Cali is an actor.

Joseph Calleia
Joseph Calleia was an actor. He was born in 1897 and died in 1975.

Joseph Campanella
Joseph Campanella is an actor. He was born in 1927.

Joseph Cawthorn
Joseph Cawthorn was an actor. He was born in 1868 and died in 1949.

Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad was a British novelist. He was born in 1857 in the Ukraine and died in 1924. He spent twenty years at sea and then settled in Kent to work as a writer.

Joseph Cortese
Joseph Cortese is an actor.

Joseph Cotten
Joseph Cotten was an actor. He was born in 1905 and died in 1994.

Joseph D. Bedle
Joseph D Bedle was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of New Jersey from 1875 until 1878.

Joseph D. Sayers
Joseph D Sayers was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Texas from 1899 until 1903.

Joseph Desha
Joseph Desha was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Kentucky from 1824 until 1828.

Joseph Duncan
Joseph Duncan was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Illinois from 1834 until 1838.

Joseph E. Brennan
Joseph E Brennan was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Maine from 1979 until 1987.

Joseph E. Brown
Joseph E Brown was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Georgia from 1857 until 1865.

Joseph Forney Johnston
Joseph Forney Johnston was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Alabama from 1896 until 1900.

Joseph Gay-Lussac
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac was a French scientist. He was born in 1778 at St Leonard and died in 1850. He worked in the field of gases.

Joseph H. Williams
Joseph H Williams was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Maine from 1857 until 1858.

Joseph Haslet
Joseph Haslet was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Delaware from 1811 until 1814.

Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn was an Austrian composer. He was born in 1732 and died in 1809. He composed Symphonies (Clock, London Toy), chamber music, oratorios.

Joseph Hiester
Joseph Hiester was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Pennsylvania from 1820 until 1823.

Joseph J. Foss
Joseph J Foss was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of South Dakota from 1955 until 1959.

Joseph Johnson
Joseph Johnson was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Virginia from 1852 until 1856.

Joseph K. Toole
Joseph K Toole was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Montana from 1889 until 1893.

Joseph Kaufmann
Joseph Kaufmann is an actor.

Joseph Kent
Joseph Kent was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Maryland from 1826 until 1829.

Joseph Kroner
Joseph Kroner is an actor.

Joseph L Welch
Joseph L Welch was an actor. He was born in 1891 and died in 1960.

Joseph Le Fanu
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu was an Irish writer of novels and short stories. He was born in 1814 and died in 1873.

Joseph Lister
Joseph Lister was an English doctor. He was born at Upton (Essex) in 1827. He died in 1912. He introduced carbolic acid to prevent infection.

Joseph M. Brown
Joseph M Brown was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Georgia from 1909 until 1911.

Joseph M. Carey
Joseph M Carey was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Wyoming from 1911 until 1915.

Joseph M. Devine
Joseph M Devine was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New Dakota from 1898 until 1899.

Joseph M. Dixon
Joseph M Dixon was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Montana from 1921 until 1925.

Joseph M. Terrell
Joseph M Terrell was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Georgia from 1902 until 1907.

Joseph Maull
Joseph Maull was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Delaware during 1846.

Joseph McMinn
Joseph McMinn was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of Tennessee from 1815 until 1821.

Joseph Nollekens
Joseph Nollekens was an English sculptor. He was born in 1737 and died in 1823.

Joseph O'Conor
Joseph O'Conor is an actor. He was born in 1910.

Joseph P. Teasdale
Joseph P Teasdale was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Missouri from 1977 until 1981.

Joseph Priestley
Joseph Priestley was an English chemist. He was born in 1733, dying in 1804. He worked on gasses and discovered oxygen as did Scheele. He moved to America in 1794.

Joseph Pulitzer
Joseph Pulitzer was an American newspaper proprietor and philanthropist. He was born in 1847 in Hungary and died in 1911.

Joseph R. Bodwell
Joseph R Bodwell was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Maine during 1887.

Joseph Reed
Joseph Reed was an American politician. He was a governor of Pennsylvania from 1778 until 1781.

Joseph Ritner
Joseph Ritner was an American politician. He was a Anti-Masonic governor of Pennsylvania from 1835 until 1839.

Joseph Sawyer
Joseph Sawyer was an actor. He was born in 1901 and died in 1982.

Joseph Schildkraut
Joseph Schildkraut was an actor. He was born in 1895 and died in 1964.

Joseph Schmidt
Joseph Schmidt was an actor. He was born in 1906 and died in 1942.

Joseph Shiloal
Joseph Shiloal is an actor.

Joseph Sirola
Joseph Sirola is an actor.

Joseph Taylor Robinson
Joseph Taylor Robinson was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Arkansas during 1913.

Joseph Ticka
Joseph Ticka is an actor.

Joseph Turner
Joseph Mallord William Turner was an English painter. He was born in 1775 in London and died in 1851.

Joseph Vance
Joseph Vance was an American politician. He was a Whig governor of Ohio from 1836 until 1838.

Joseph von Fraunhofer
Joseph von Fraunhofer was a German physicist. He was born in 1787 at Strasbourg and died in 1826.

Joseph W. Fifer
Joseph W Fifer was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Illinois from 1889 until 1893.

Joseph W. Folk
Joseph W Folk was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Missouri from 1905 until 1909.

Joseph W. Matthews
Joseph W Matthews was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Mississippi from 1848 until 1850.

Joseph W. McClurg
Joseph W McClurg was an American politician. He was a Radical Republican governor of Missouri from 1869 until 1871.

Joseph Walker
Joseph Walker was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Louisiana from 1850 until 1853.

Joseph West
Joseph West was an American colonial governor. He was born in 1669 in England and died in 1685. He was designated by the English proprietors commander of an expedition of three vessels to settle Carolina in 1669, and he made a settlement at Albemarle Point, under the governorship of William Sayle. He succeeded Sayle in 1671 and served as the governor from 1671 to 1672, 1674 to 82 and 1684 to 85. He left the settlement in 1685.

Joseph Wiseman
Joseph Wiseman is an actor. He was born in 1919.

Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker was an actress. She was born in 1906 and died in 1975.

Josephine Chaplin
Josephine Chaplin is an actress.

Josephine Hull
Josephine Hull was an actress. She was born in 1884 and died in 1957.

Josephine Hutchinson
Josephine Hutchinson was an actress. She was born in 1898.

Josephine Wilson
Josephine Wilson is an actor.

Josette Day
Josette Day was an actress. She was born in 1914 and died in 1978.

Josh Albee
Josh Albee is an actor.

Josh Milrad
Josh Milrad is an actor.

Joshua Baker
Joshua Baker was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Louisiana during 1868.

Joshua Clayton
Joshua Clayton was an American politician. He was a Federalist governor of Delaware from 1789 until 1796.

Joshua G. Newbold
Joshua G Newbold was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Iowa from 1877 until 1878.

Joshua H. Marvil
Joshua H Marvil was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Delaware during 1895.

Joshua Hall
Joshua Hall was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Maine during 1830.

Joshua L. Chamberlain
Joshua L Chamberlain was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Maine from 1867 until 1871.

Joshua Lanier Martin
Joshua Lanier Martin was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Alabama from 1845 until 1847.

Joshua Morrow
Joshua Morrow is an actor. He was born in 1975.

Joshua Mostel
Joshua Mostel is an actor.

Joshua Sylvester
Joshua Sylvester was an English translator. He was born in 1563 in Kent and died in 1618. He translated various French works into English, including works by Du Bartas.

Josiah Bartlett
Josiah Bartlett was an American politician. He was a Democratic-Republican governor of New Hampshire from 1790 until 1794.

Josiah Grout
Josiah Grout was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Vermont from 1896 until 1898.

Josiah Tattnall, Jr
Josiah Tattnall Jr was an American politician. He was a Jeffersonian-Republican governor of Georgia from 1801 until 1802.

Josiah W. Begole
Josiah W Begole was an American politician. He was a Democratic and Greenback governor of Michigan from 1883 until 1884.

Josiah Wedgwood
Josiah Wedgwood was an English potter. He was born in 1730 at Burslem and died in 1795. He founded the Wedgwood potteries.

Josip Tito
Josip Tito was a Yugoslav revolutionary and military leader. He was born in 1892 in Croatia. He liberated Yugoslavia from the invading German armies during the Second World War.

Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland is an actor. He was born in 1928.

Joss Auckland
Joss Auckland is an actor.

Joy Page
Joy Page is an actress.

Joy Shelton
Joy Shelton is an actress. She was born in 1922.

Joy Wilkerson
Joy Wilkerson is an actress.

Joyce Barbour
Joyce Barbour is an actress.

Joyce Carey
Joyce Carey is an actress. She was born in 1898.

Joyce Compton
Joyce Compton is an actress. She was born in 1907.

Joyce Grenfell
Joyce Grenfell was an actress. She was born in 1910 and died in 1979.

Joyce Meadows
Joyce Meadows is an actress.

Joyce Redman
Joyce Redman is an actress. She was born in 1918.

Joyce Reynolds
Joyce Reynolds is an actress. She was born in 1924.

Joyce VanPatten
Joyce VanPatten is an actress. She was born in 1934.

Joynson Powell
Joynson Powell is an actor.

Ju
The Ju are the Bushmen people of Botswana.

Juan Belmonte
Juan Belmonte was a Spanish bull-fighter (matador de toros). He was born in 1892 and died in 1962. Together with Joselito he revolutionized toreo. His practice of consistently deviating the bull round him added a new dimension to cape and muleta work and earned him the title of the man who derailed the bull.

Juan Boscan-Almogaver
Juan Boscan-Almogaver was a Spanish poet. He was born in the late 15th century and died in 1540. He introduced Italian forms into Spanish poetry.

Juan Fernandez
Juan Fernandez was a Spanish navigator. He landed in Peru in 1570 and 30 days later Chile. He discovered the islands now named after him and made an unsuccessful attempt to found a colony.

Juan Peron
Juan Peron is an Argentine army officer. He was president of Argentina from 1946 until 1955.

Juanita Hall
Juanita Hall was an actress. She was born in 1901 and died in 1968.

Juanita Moore
Juanita Moore is an actress. She was born in 1922.

Juano Hernandez
Juano Hernandez was an actor. He was born in 1896 and died in 1970.

Judd Gregg
Judd Gregg was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of New Hampshire from 1989 until 1993.

Judd Hirsch
Judd Hirsch is an actress. She was born in 1936.

Judd Nelson
Judd Nelson is an actor. He was born in 1959.

Judge Reinhold
Judge Reinhold is an actor.

Judi Dench
Judi Dench is an actress. She was born in 1934.

Judi Gibbs
Judi Gibbs is an actress.

Judith Anderson
Judith Anderson was an actress. She was born in 1898 and died in 1992.

Judith Barrett
Judith Barrett is an actress. She was born in 1914.

Judith Evelyn
Judith Evelyn was an actress. She was born in 1913 and died in 1967.

Judith Furse
Judith Furse is an actress. She was born in 1912.

Judith Ivey
Judith Ivey is an actress.

Judith ODea
Judith ODea is an actress.

Judith Ridley
Judith Ridley is an actress.

Judith-Marie Bergan
Judith-Marie Bergan is an actress.

Judson Harmon
Judson Harmon was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Ohio from 1909 until 1913.

Judy Bowker
Judy Bowker is an actress. She was born in 1954.

Judy Canova
Judy Canova was an actress. She was born in 1916 and died in 1983.

Judy Carne
Judy Carne is an actress. She was born in 1939.

Judy Cornwell
Judy Cornwell is an actress.

Judy Davis
Judy Davis is an actress. She was born in 1956.

Judy Garland
Judy Garland was an actress. She was born in 1922 and died in 1969.

Judy Geeson
Judy Geeson is an actress. She was born in 1948.

Judy Holliday
Judy Holliday was an actress. She was born in 1922 and died in 1965.

Judy Landers
Judy Landers is an actress.

Judy Motulsky
Judy Motulsky is an actress.

Judy Trott
Judy Trott is an actress.

Jules Bastien-Lepage
Jules Bastien-Lepage was a French painter. He was born in 1848 and died in 1884. His works include Sarah Bernhardt and Joan of Arc listening to the voices.

Jules Berry
Jules Berry was an actor. He was born in 1883 and died in 1951.

Jules Dassin
Jules Dassin is an actor. He was born in 1911.

Jules Laforgue
Jules Laforgue was a French poet. He was born in 1860 and died in 1887. He was a pioneer of free verse.

Jules Massenet
Jules Massenet was a French composer. He was born in 1842 and died in 1912. He composed Manon, Le Cid, Thais.

Jules Mazarin
Jules Mazarin was a cardinal and French minister. He was born in Italy in 1602, dying in 1661.

Jules Munshin
Jules Munshin was an actor. He was born in 1915 and died in 1970.

Jules Verne
Jules Verne was a French writer. He was born in 1828 at Nantes and died in 1905. He wrote 'Around the World in Eighty Days', and 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea'.

Julia Duffy
Julia Duffy is an actress. She was born in 1951.

Julia Foster
Julia Foster is an actress. She was born in 1941.

Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts is an actress. She was born in 1967.

Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes is an actor.

Julian Glover
Julian Glover is an actor. He was born in 1935.

Julian M. Carroll
Julian M Carroll was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Kentucky from 1974 until 1979.

Julian Mateus
Julian Mateus is an actor.

Julian Orchard
Julian Orchard was an actor. He was born in 1930 and died in 1979.

Julian Sands
Julian Sands is an actor.

Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore is an actress. She was born in 1961.

Julie Adams
Julie Adams is an actress. She was born in 1926.

Julie Andrews
Julie Andrews is an actress. She was born in 1934.

Julie Bishop
Julie Bishop is an actress. She was born in 1914.

Julie Bovasso
Julie Bovasso is an actress.

Julie Carmen
Julie Carmen is an actress.

Julie Christie
Julie Christie is an actress. She was born in 1940.

Julie Delpy
Julie Delpy is an actress. She was born in 1969.

Julie Ege
Julie Ege is an actress. She was born in 1943.

Julie Hagerty
Julie Hagerty is an actress.

Julie Harris
Julie Harris is an actress. She was born in 1925.

Julie Haydon
Julie Haydon is an actress.

Julie Hegerty
Julie Hegerty is an actress.

Julie Kavner
Julie Kavner is an actress.

Julie London
Julie London is an actress. She was born in 1926.

Julie McGregor
Julie McGregor is an actress.

Julie Montgomery
Julie Montgomery is an actress.

Julie Newmar
Julie Newmar is an actress. She was born in 1930.

Julie Sommars
Julie Sommars is an actress.

Julie Walter
Julie Walter is an actress.

Julie Walters
Julie Walters is an actress.

Julien Mitchell
Julien Mitchell was an actor. He was born in 1884 and died in 1954.

Juliet Mills
Juliet Mills is an actress. She was born in 1941.

Juliet Prowse
Juliet Prowse is an actress. She was born in 1937.

Julieta Serrano
Julieta Serrano is an actress.

Juliette Greco
Juliette Greco is an actress. She was born in 1927.

Julius C. Gunter
Julius C Gunter was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Colorado from 1917 until 1919.

Julius Carus
Julius Victor Carus was a German zoologist. He was born in 1823 and died in 1903. He studied at Leipzig, Wurzburg and Freiburg and was for a time the keeper of the Oxford musuem of comparative anatomy.

Julius Converse
Julius Converse was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Vermont from 1872 until 1874.

Julius L. Meier
Julius L Meier was an American politician. He was a Independent governor of Oregon from 1931 until 1935.

Julius P. Heil
Julius P Heil was an American politician. He was a Republican governor of Wisconsin from 1939 until 1943.

Julius von Sachs
Julius von Sachs was a German botanist. He was born in 1832, dying in 1897. He demonstrated that chlorophyll is formed in chloroplasts only in light.

Julius W Harris
Julius W Harris is an actor.

Julliette Binoche
Julliette Binoche is an actress. She was born in 1964.

June Allyson
June Allyson is an actress. She was born in 1917.

June Chadwick
June Chadwick is an actress.

June Clyde
June Clyde is an actress.

June Collyer
June Collyer was an actress. She was born in 1891 and died in 1958.

June Duprez
June Duprez is an actress. She was born in 1918.

June Haver
June Haver is an actress. She was born in 1926.

June Havoc
June Havoc is an actress. She was born in 1916.

June Lang
June Lang is an American actress. She was born Winifred June Vlasek in 1915 at Minneapolis. She was a decorative leading lady of Hollywood films of the 30s and early 40s, mainly for Fox. A former dancer, she began her film career in 1931 as June Vlasek, changing to June Lang in 1934. Her career was damaged by a brief marriage to convicted mobster John Roselli. She later married and divorced British actor Josh Ambler.

June Lockhart
June Lockhart is an actress. She was born in 1925.

June Preisser
June Preisser is an actress. She was born in 1921.

June Ritchie
June Ritchie is an actress. She was born in 1939.

June Vincent
June Vincent is an actress. She was born in 1919.

Junius Marion Futrell
Junius Marion Futrell was an American politician. He was a Democratic governor of Arkansas from 1933 until 1937.

Junto
Junto was a name given to the leaders of the whig party in the reigns of William III and Anne, 1689 to 1714.

Jurgen Prochnow
Jurgen Prochnow is an actor.

Justice Of The Peace
A Justice Of The Peace or JP is an unpaid magistrate who is not a lawyer. The office dates back to Edward I.

Justin Henry
Justin Henry is an actor. He was born in 1971.

Justinian
Justinian was Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, Byzantium. He was born in 483 and died in 565.

Jutes
The Jutes were a Germanic tribe which settled in Kent and the Isle of Wight, England in AD 449.

Jutes
The Jutes were a Teutonic race which invaded Britain between the 5th and 7th centuries.

Juvenal
Juvenal was a Roman satirist. He was born in 60 and died in 140.

Juzo Itami
Juzo Itami is an actor. He was born in 1934.

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