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Ja Rule
Ja Rule (Jeffrey Bruce Atkins, born 1976, Hollis, Queens) is an American rapper and actor, Murder Inc. flagship artist whose 2000-2002 albums Rule 3:36 and Pain Is Love topped the Billboard 200.
JA Solar Holdings
JA Solar Holdings (晶澳科技) is a Chinese solar manufacturer founded by Jin Baofang in 2005, based in Ningjin County, Hebei, and ranked among the world's top module suppliers.
Ja-Jeon-Geo-Gonu
Ja-Jeon-Geo-Gonu (자전거고누, Bicycle Game), also Jadongcha Gonu, is a Korean gonu-family board game with four pieces per player that capture by traveling around curved corner loops, like a smaller Surakarta.
Ja, vi elsker dette landet
"Ja, vi elsker dette landet" ("Yes, we love this country") is the national anthem of Norway, with lyrics by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson from 1859 and music by Rikard Nordraak, first performed in 1864.
Ja‘alān
Ja‘alān (Arabic جعلان) is a region of eastern Oman on the Gulf of Oman coast, within Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate, holding over 4,000 listed archaeological structures.
Ja'far al-Sadiq
Ja'far al-Sadiq (c. 700–765) was a Muslim scholar and religious leader in Medina, the sixth Shia imam and eponym of the Ja'fari school of law.
Ja'far al-Tayalisi
Ja'far al-Tayalisi (جعفر الطيالسي), full name Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Baghdadi, was a third-century Baghdad hadith scholar who died in 895, graded trustworthy and precise by critics like al-Khatib al-Baghdadi.
Ja'far ibn Abd al-Wahid al-Isfahani
Ja'far ibn Abd al-Wahid al-Isfahani (جعفر بن عبد الواحد) was a Sunni hadith transmitter of Isfahan, born in 1042 and died in 1128, praised as righteous and firm.
Ja'far ibn Ahmad al-Qattan al-Wasiti
Ja'far ibn Ahmad al-Qattan al-Wasiti was a Sunni hadith transmitter of Wasit, Iraq, a cotton merchant titled al-Hafiz whose students included al-Tabarani and Ibn Hibban; he died in 307 AH (919 CE).
Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Baghdadi
Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Baghdadi (جعفر بن محمد البغدادي) was a hadith transmitter of third-century Baghdad, born before 190 AH and died in 279 AH at about ninety, graded trustworthy by al-Khatib al-Baghdadi.
Ja'far ibn Muhammad ibn al-Mughallis
Ja'far ibn Muhammad ibn al-Mughallis (جعفر بن محمد بن المغلس), kunya Abu al-Qasim, was a minor Baghdadi hadith transmitter graded trustworthy by al-Daraqutni, who died around 319 AH.
Ja'far ibn Yahya
Ja'far ibn Yahya (جعفر بن يحيى; 767–803) was a Barmakid vizier serving Caliph Harun al-Rashid, heading the bodyguard, postal service, and mints before his execution in 803.
Ja'Kobe Tharp
Ja'Kobe Tharp (born 2005), American 110m hurdler for Auburn, set the world record of 12.75 at the 2026 NCAAs in Eugene, breaking Aries Merritt's 12.80, then won NCAA, Diamond League, and Ultimate Championship titles.
Ja'Kobi Gillespie
Ja'Kobi Gillespie, born 2004, is an American NBA guard from Greeneville, Tennessee, drafted 42nd overall in 2026 by the San Antonio Spurs after college stints at Belmont, Maryland, and Tennessee, where he was SEC Newcomer of the Year.
Ja'Kobi Lane
Ja'Kobi Lane (born 2004) is a Baltimore Ravens wide receiver from Mesa, Arizona who played at USC, led the Trojans with 12 TD catches in 2024, and was drafted 80th overall in round three of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Ja'Marr Chase
Ja'Marr Chase, Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver (No. 1), fifth overall pick in 2021, LSU Biletnikoff winner; 2024 receiving Triple Crown winner, five-time Pro Bowler, signed through 2029.
Ja'mie: Private School Girl
Ja'mie: Private School Girl is a 2013 six-part ABC mockumentary comedy by Chris Lilley, starring his character Ja'mie King in her final year at Hillford Girls Grammar; a Logie-winning but ratings-declining spin-off.
Ja'Mori Maclin
Ja'Mori Maclin, Buffalo Bills wide receiver #84, undrafted rookie from Kentucky and cousin of Jeremy Maclin; 1,004-yard 2023 season at North Texas, 71-yard preseason TD in 2026, now on Bills practice squad.
Ja'Net DuBois
Ja'Net DuBois (Jeannette Theresa Dubois, died February 17, 2020) was an American actress and singer-songwriter who played Willona Woods on Good Times, sang and co-wrote The Jeffersons theme 'Movin' On Up', and won two Emmys for The PJs.
JA21
JA21 (Juiste Antwoord 2021, Right Answer 2021) is a Dutch conservative-liberal party founded in 2020 as an FvD split, led by Joost Eerdmans, positioned between VVD and PVV; it won 9 seats in 2025.
Jaadu Teri Nazar – Daayan Ka Mausam
Jaadu Teri Nazar – Daayan Ka Mausam (जादू तेरी नज़र – डायन का मौसम) is a Hindi supernatural thriller by Gul Khan's 4 Lions Films on Star Plus and JioHotstar from 18 February 2025; stars Zayn Ibad Khan and Khushi Dubey as Daavansh Vihaan and Rewavanshi Gauri; ended July 2025 after 166 episodes.
Jaafar Jackson
Jaafar Jackson (born 1996, Los Angeles), son of Jermaine Jackson and nephew of Michael Jackson, is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Debut single "Got Me Singing" (2019); made his acting debut as Michael Jackson in the 2026 biopic Michael, the highest-grossing biopic ever.
Jaak Peetre
Jaak Peetre (1935–2019) was an Estonian-born Swedish mathematician who, with Jacques-Louis Lions, co-created the real interpolation method of Banach spaces and proved Peetre's theorem on local operators.
Jaak Uudmae
Jaak Uudmäe (Яак Уудмяэ), Estonian triple jumper born 1954 in Tallinn, won 1980 Moscow Olympic gold for the USSR with a 17.35 m Estonian record, denying Viktor Saneyev a fourth title amid the Ian Campbell foul controversy.
Jaakko Hintikka
Jaakko Hintikka (1929–2015) was a Finnish philosopher and logician who founded epistemic logic, co-invented independence-friendly logic, and created game-theoretical semantics, teaching at Harvard, Stanford, and Boston University.
Jaakko Ohtonen
Finnish actor Jaakko Ohtonen, born in 1989, gained international recognition for roles in The Last Kingdom and Vikings: Valhalla, and will star as Jesus in Mel Gibson's upcoming production.
Jaakko Perheentupa
Jaakko Perheentupa is a Finnish pediatrician who co-defined the Finnish disease heritage in 1973 and first described Mulibrey nanism, lysinuric protein intolerance, and cartilage-hair hypoplasia.
Jaakko Tallus
Jaakko Tallus (born 1981, Lieksa) is a retired Finnish nordic combined skier: Olympic team gold and individual silver at Salt Lake City 2002, team bronze 2006, world team gold 2007, retired 2010.
Jaakko Tapanainen
Jaakko Tapanainen (born 2002) is a Finnish alpine skier who won gold in the mixed team event at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne.
Jaakko Tuomilehto
Jaakko Tuomilehto is a Finnish epidemiologist and professor emeritus at the University of Helsinki known for the Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study and the FINDRISC risk score.