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John IX Ieromnemon
John IX Ieromnemon, also known as Agapetos, was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1111 to 1134, a former hieromnemon who in 1117 condemned Eustratios of Nicaea as Nestorian.
John J. Barry
John J. Barry (John Joseph Barry) was an American trial lawyer, a former federal prosecutor in New Jersey whose clients included Donald Trump and Crazy Eddie Antar.
John J. Boland
John J. Boland is an Irish surface and materials chemist, a professor at Trinity College Dublin since 2002, known for his work on silicon surfaces and nanoscale materials.
John J. Burns
John J. Burns (1920–2007) was an American pharmacologist known for pioneering work on vitamin C biosynthesis and metabolism, later a research executive at Burroughs Wellcome and Hoffmann-La Roche.
John J. Cafaro
John J. Cafaro, known as Jay or J.J., is an American shopping-center developer who was executive vice president of the Cafaro Company in Youngstown, Ohio.
John J. Calabro
John J. Calabro was an American physician and rheumatologist whose research on juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and arthritis and cancer spanned the 1960s into the 1980s.
John J. Cassidy
John J. ("Jack") Cassidy (1930–2022) was an American hydraulic engineer elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1994, known for dams and hydroelectric projects worldwide.
John J. Cebra
John J. Cebra (1934-2005) was an American immunologist at the University of Pennsylvania known for showing that Peyer's patches are the source of the gut's IgA-producing plasma cells.
John J. Croat
John J. Croat is an American metallurgist who co-discovered Nd-Fe-B permanent magnets at General Motors in 1982, independently of Masato Sagawa, winning the 2023 Honda Prize.
John J. Dorning
John J. Dorning is an American nuclear engineer and Professor Emeritus at the University of Virginia, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2007.
John J. Gallagher
John J. Gallagher (John Joseph Gallagher, 1943–2020) was an American cardiac electrophysiologist who pioneered surgical and catheter ablation, led Duke's electrophysiology program, and shaped the classification of preexcitation syndromes.
John J. Gilman
John J. Gilman (1925–2009) was an American materials scientist nicknamed "Mr. Dislocations" for his work on the mechanical properties of solids, especially dislocations in crystals and ceramics.
John J. Holland
John J. Holland was an American virologist at UC San Diego known for founding the experimental study of RNA virus evolution and the virus quasispecies concept.
John J. Hopfield
John J. Hopfield, born in Chicago in 1933, is an American physicist at Princeton known for the 1982 Hopfield neural network and the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics.
John J. Lemasters
John J. Lemasters is an American cell biologist and mitochondrial physiologist at the Medical University of South Carolina, known for work on the mitochondrial permeability transition.
John J. Loud
John Jacob Loud was an American lawyer and tanner in Weymouth, Massachusetts, who received the first patent for a ballpoint pen in 1888, though it was never commercialized.
John J. Macklin
John J. Macklin is an American applied physicist and Senior Scientist at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus, known for co-developing GCaMP5, jGCaMP7, and red-shifted calcium indicators for neural imaging.
John J. Marchalonis
John J. Marchalonis (1940–2007) was an immunologist who spent his last twenty years at the University of Arizona, pioneering research on immune-system evolution and autoimmunity.
John J. McConnell
John J. McConnell is an American finance scholar at Purdue University known for research on how equity ownership and debt policy relate to corporate value.
John J. McConnell, Jr.
John J. McConnell, Jr. is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in Rhode Island since 2011, appointed by Barack Obama and chief judge since 2019.
John J. McKetta
John J. McKetta (1915–2019) was an American chemical engineer, dean emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin, and energy adviser to five U.S. presidents.
John J. McNeil
John J. McNeil is an Australian clinical pharmacologist and epidemiologist at Monash University, best known as co-principal investigator of the ASPREE trial of aspirin in older adults.
John J. Mekalanos
John J. Mekalanos is an American microbiologist, Adele Lehman Professor at Harvard Medical School since 1981, known for the ToxR regulon and discovering the type VI secretion system.
John J. Monaco
John J. Monaco is an American immunologist at the University of Cincinnati known for identifying the MHC-linked genes and proteasome subunits that generate peptides for class I antigen presentation.
John J. Parker
John J. Parker (John Johnston Parker, 1885-1958), North Carolina Republican and Fourth Circuit chief judge; Hoover's 1930 Supreme Court nominee, the first rejected in the twentieth century, 39-41 on May 7, 1930; later Nuremberg tribunal alternate judge.
John J. Pershing
John J. Pershing (1860–1948), called Black Jack, commanded the American Expeditionary Force in World War I, insisted on independent American command, became General of the Armies and Chief of Staff, and won the 1932 Pulitzer Prize for History.
John J. Rossi
John J. Rossi is an American molecular biologist at City of Hope in Duarte, California, a leader in RNA interference and nucleic-acid therapeutics for AIDS and cancer.
John J. Sullivan (diplomat)
John J. Sullivan (born 1959), U.S. Deputy Secretary of State 2017-2019 and Ambassador to Russia 2020-2022 under Trump and Biden; author of the memoir Midnight in Moscow; retired Mayer Brown partner.
John J. Taylor
John J. Taylor (1922–2013) was an American nuclear engineer who designed radiation shields for the first nuclear submarine, USS Nautilus, and led EPRI's nuclear power division.
John J. Tharp, Jr.
John J. Tharp, Jr., also known as John Joseph Tharp, Jr., is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in Illinois since 2012.