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Joel Stebbins

Joel Stebbins (1878–1966) was an American astronomer who pioneered photoelectric photometry, measuring starlight with electrical cells, directed Washburn Observatory from 1922 to 1948, and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1922.

Joel Steinberg

Joel Steinberg, also Joel Barnet Steinberg, disbarred New York criminal defense lawyer convicted of first-degree manslaughter in the 1987 beating death of six-year-old Lisa Steinberg; paroled 2004, $15 million civil judgment upheld 2007.

Oct 22, 2026

Joel Sternfeld

Joel Sternfeld, born in New York in 1944, is an American photographer known for large-format color images of the American landscape, including the landmark 1987 book American Prospects.

Joel Teitelbaum (יואל טייטלבוים)

Joel Teitelbaum (יואל טייטלבוים), known as Rebbe Yoelish, was the Satmar rebbe who rebuilt the dynasty in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, after the Holocaust and opposed Zionism.

Joël van den Berg

Joël van den Berg (born 2007) is a Dutch central midfielder from the PSV academy who won the 2026 Eredivisie and moved to Celtic FC in September 2026 for about four million euros.

Joël Veltman

Joël Veltman, Dutch defender (born 1992, IJmuiden); Ajax academy product, 246 Ajax appearances, Europa League finalist 2017; 191 games for Brighton; 28 Netherlands caps; joined West Ham United in 2026.

Joel Voss

Joel Voss is an American cognitive neuroscientist known for network-targeted noninvasive brain stimulation of the hippocampal memory system and lesion-based mapping of depression circuits, now at the University of Chicago.

Joel W. Ager

Joel W. Ager is a materials chemist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and adjunct professor at UC Berkeley, known for research on electrocatalysis and CO2 reduction on copper catalysts.

Joel Ward (footballer)

Joel Edward Philip Ward (born 1989, Emsworth) is an English right-back from Portsmouth's academy who made 363 Crystal Palace appearances, a club-record 305 in the Premier League, won the 2013 play-off and 2025 FA Cup, and finished at Swansea City in 2026.

Joel Yang

Joel K. W. Yang is a Singapore-based researcher in nanoplasmonics and nanolithography, a professor at SUTD known for plasmonic color printing at 100,000 dpi and the salty-developer technique.

Joelinton

Joelinton (Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira, born 1996) is a Brazilian midfielder for Newcastle United and Brazil. Signed as a £40m record striker in 2019, he was reinvented as a midfielder under Eddie Howe, winning the club's 2021/22 Player of the Year award.

Joelle Carter

Joelle Carter (Joelle Marie Carter, born 1972, Thomasville, Georgia) is an American actress known as Ava Crowder on FX's Justified (2010-2015, 78 episodes), Penny Hardwick in High Fidelity, and Laura Nagel in Chicago Justice.

Joely Fisher

Joely Fisher (born 1967, Burbank, California) is an American actress, singer, and director, daughter of Eddie Fisher and Connie Stevens, known as Paige Clark on Ellen, Joy Stark on 'Til Death, Broadway turns in Grease and Cabaret, and SAG-AFTRA Secretary-Treasurer since 2021.

Joely Richardson

Joely Richardson (born 1965, Marylebone, London) is an English actress of the Redgrave family, known for Julia McNamara in Nip/Tuck, Catherine Parr in The Tudors, 101 Dalmatians, and stage work including the Theatre World Award-winning Madame Melville.

Joemon Jyothir

Joemon Jyothir (ജോമോൻ ജ്യോതിർ), Malayalam film actor and former YouTube content creator, known for Romancham, Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil, and Vaazha; lead-actor debut in Aashaan (2026) and replacement for Prithviraj Sukumaran in Santhosh Trophy.

Joen Bonnier

Joen Bonnier is a venture capital investor who has been Partner, Corporate Development at Atomico since 2017, after a media career at Bertelsmann and the Bonnier Group.

Joep Packbiers

Joep Packbiers (Jan Joseph Packbiers, 1875–1957) was a Dutch archer from Maastricht, club Concordia, who won gold in the men's 28 m team target archery event at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics.

Joerg Appenzeller

Joerg Appenzeller is a nanoelectronics researcher who holds the Epstein Professorship at Purdue University's Birck Nanotechnology Center, known for establishing how carbon nanotube transistors conduct current.

Joerg Bewersdorf

Joerg Bewersdorf (Jörg Bewersdorf) is a German-born physicist and Yale professor who develops super-resolution light microscopy, including DNA-PAINT and expansion microscopy, for biomedical research.

Joerg Lahann

Joerg Lahann is a chemist and biomedical engineer at the University of Michigan, known for reactive polymer coatings by chemical vapor deposition, switchable surfaces, and founding its Biointerfaces Institute.

Joerg Peninsula

Joerg Peninsula: rugged mountainous peninsula, about 20 by 8 miles, between Trail and Solberg Inlets on the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula; first charted by the USAS in 1940, named in 1952 for W. L. G. Joerg.

Joeri Heerkens

Joeri Jesse Heerkens (born 2006, Broumov, Czechia) is a Dutch goalkeeper at Ajax since July 2025, ex-Sparta Prague academy, Netherlands U19 Euro 2025 winner, contract to 2030.

Joeri Rogelj

Joeri Rogelj is a Belgian climate scientist, professor at Imperial College London and IPCC lead author whose carbon budget research shaped the Paris Agreement's 1.5 °C warming limit.

Jōetsu

Jōetsu (上越市) is a city in southwestern Niigata Prefecture, Japan, formed in 1971 by merging Takada and Naoetsu; about 176,000 residents, heavy snowfall, Uesugi Kenshin's Kasugayama Castle, and top-ranked Koshihikari rice.

Joetsu aquarium

Joetsu Aquarium Umigatari (上越市立水族博物館うみがたり) is Joetsu City, Niigata's municipal Sea of Japan-themed aquarium, opened June 2018 as the city's sixth; it keeps about 300 species and Japan's largest Magellanic penguin colony, run by Yokohama Hakkeijima.

Oct 15, 2026

Joetsu LNG Terminal

The Joetsu LNG Terminal is an LNG import and regasification terminal at Naoetsu Port in Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, owned by JERA and serving the adjacent Joetsu Thermal Power Station.

Oct 15, 2026

Joetsu thermal power station

Joetsu thermal power station (上越火力発電所) is the shared name of two LNG-fired combined-cycle power stations in Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, built by Chubu and Tohoku Electric Power.

Joey (TV series)

Joey (NBC, 2004-2006) is the only Friends spin-off, starring Matt LeBlanc as Joey Tribbiani in Hollywood with sister Gina and nephew Michael. 46 episodes, canceled mid-season 2, eight unaired until a 2025 YouTube release.

Joey + Rory

Joey + Rory (Joey+Rory) were a husband-and-wife American country and bluegrass duo, Joey and Rory Feek, formed in 2008 on CMT's Can You Duet; Grammy winners for the 2016 gospel album Hymns, disbanded after Joey Feek's 2016 death.