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Jens Petter Hauge

Jens Petter Hauge, Norwegian winger born 1999 in Bodø, plays for Bodø/Glimt; ex-AC Milan and Eintracht Frankfurt, 2022 Europa League winner, Norway international and 2026 World Cup squad member.

Jens Pulver

Jens Pulver, "Lil' Evil" (born 1974), American retired MMA fighter and first UFC lightweight champion, beating Caol Uno at UFC 30 in 2001 and B.J. Penn in 2002; 27-19-1 record, UFC Hall of Fame Class of 2023.

Jens Rasmussen (safety scientist)

Jens Rasmussen (1926–2018) was a Danish human-factors and safety scientist at Risø National Laboratory, known for the skills-rules-knowledge taxonomy and the AcciMap accident-analysis method.

Jens Raven

Jens Raven (born 2005, Dordrecht, Netherlands) is an Indonesian centre-forward for Bali United in the Super League and Indonesia youth internationals; naturalized 27 June 2024 via his Yogyakarta-born grandmother, he won the 2024 AFF U-19 Championship and joined Bali United in July 2025.

Jens Söring

Jens Söring, German citizen born 1966, convicted 1990 of the 1985 Haysom murders in Bedford County, Virginia; subject of Soering v. United Kingdom; released to Germany in 2019.

Jens Steinigen

Jens Steinigen (born 1966, Dippoldiswalde) is a German biathlete, 1992 Albertville Olympic relay gold medalist with Groß, Kirchner, and Fischer, and World Championship bronze medalist in 1993 and 1994.

Jens Stoltenberg

Jens Stoltenberg, Norwegian Labour Party politician, was Prime Minister of Norway 2000-2001 and 2005-2013 and NATO's 13th Secretary General 2014-2024, the second-longest tenure; he returned as Norway's finance minister in February 2025.

Jens Stougaard

Jens Stougaard is a Danish plant molecular biologist and professor at Aarhus University who studies nitrogen-fixing root nodules in legumes, having established Lotus japonicus as a model organism.

Jens Van't Wout

Jens van 't Wout, Dutch short track speed skater (born 2001, Laren), Trias Shorttrack Leeuwarden; three golds and a bronze at Milan-Cortina 2026, tying Viktor An's three-gold record; 2023 mixed relay world champion.

Jens von Bahr

Jens von Bahr, born in 1971, is a Swedish businessman who co-founded the live-dealer casino supplier Evolution in 2006, led it as chief executive, and has chaired its board since 2016.

Jens Walter

Jens Walter is a microbiome scientist and professor at University College Cork since 2020, known for the 2025 NiMe diet trial that lowered cholesterol and inflammation.

Jens Weißflog

Jens Weißflog, nicknamed Floh, is a German former ski jumper from Erlabrunn who competed for East Germany and won three Olympic golds from 1984 to 1994.

Jens-Christian Svenning

Jens-Christian Svenning is a Danish macroecologist and biogeographer, professor of ecology at Aarhus University, known for work on megafauna ecology, late-Quaternary extinctions, and trophic rewilding.

Jens-Frederik Nielsen

Jens-Frederik Nielsen (born 1991, Nuuk) is a Greenlandic politician, leader of Demokraatit since 2020 and Greenland's youngest prime minister from March 2025, succeeding Mute B. Egede; former badminton champion and business minister.

Jens-Peter Berndt

Jens-Peter Berndt (born 1963, Potsdam) is a German former swimmer, 400 m individual medley world record holder (4:19.61, 1984) for East Germany, who defected to the US in 1985 and swam for West Germany at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

Jens-Uwe Sommer

Jens-Uwe Sommer is a German polymer physicist who directs the Theory of Polymers institute at Leibniz IPF Dresden and holds a chair at TU Dresden.

JENSA

JENSA, short for Jet Experiments in Nuclear Structure and Astrophysics, is a supersonic gas jet target for nuclear reaction studies with rare isotope beams, now at Michigan State University.

Jensen Ackles

Jensen Ackles (born 1978) is an American actor and producer from Dallas, Texas, known for Dean Winchester in 15 seasons of Supernatural and Soldier Boy in The Boys, plus Dark Angel, Smallville, Big Sky, Countdown, Tracker, Vought Rising, and Rules of Prey.

Jensen and the Flips

Jensen and the Flips is a seven-piece R&B, pop, and soul band from Manila, Philippines, fronted by Jensen Gomez, who released the albums Honeymoon in 2015 and BTTR in 2017.

Jensen FF

The Jensen FF is a British grand tourer made by Jensen Motors from 1966 to 1971, the first production car with permanent four-wheel drive and anti-lock brakes.

Jensen Huang

Jensen Huang, also known as Jen-Hsun Huang, is a Taiwanese-American electrical engineer who co-founded Nvidia in 1993 and has served as its president and chief executive officer ever since, leading its growth into a chipmaking giant.

Jensen Interceptor

The Jensen Interceptor is a British grand tourer produced by Jensen Motors of West Bromwich, England, from 1966 to 1976, with an Italian-designed steel body and Chrysler V8 engines.

Jensen Karp

Jensen Karp, aka Hot Karl, is an American writer, producer, podcaster, and former battle rapper who won Power 106's Roll Call for 45 days, signed a shelved Interscope deal, co-owns Gallery 1988, and wrote Kanye West Owes Me $300.

Jensen Motors

Jensen Motors Limited was a British coachbuilder and specialist car manufacturer in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, active from 1934 to 1976 and best known for the Interceptor and the four-wheel-drive Jensen FF.

Jensen–Shannon divergence

The Jensen–Shannon divergence is a symmetric, bounded measure of dissimilarity between two probability distributions, formalized by J. Lin in 1991 and widely used in statistics and machine learning.

Jensen's inequality

Jensen's inequality is a theorem of probability theory stating that a convex function of an expectation is at most the expectation of the convex function.

Jenson Brooksby

Jenson Brooksby, American tennis player from Sacramento coached by Joseph Gilbert; career-high No. 33 (2022), first ATP title at 2025 Houston while ranked 507; unorthodox counterpuncher who has spoken publicly about autism.

Jenson Button

Jenson Button, British 2009 Formula One World Champion with Brawn GP; raced 2000-2017 for Williams, Benetton, BAR, Honda, Brawn, and McLaren, taking 15 wins and 50 podiums in 305 Grands Prix.

Jenson Metcalfe

Jenson Metcalfe (born 2004, Wigan) is an English midfielder for Millwall, formerly Everton academy, Chesterfield loan, and Bradford City; joined Millwall June 2026 for an undisclosed fee.

Jentezen Franklin

Jentezen Franklin is an American pastor, author, and televangelist who leads Free Chapel, a multicampus church in Gainesville, Georgia, and is known for his annual 21-day fast and books including Fasting.