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Jacumba Hot Springs, California
Jacumba Hot Springs, formerly known as Jacumba, is a small desert community in southeastern San Diego County, California, on the Mexican border, built around natural hot springs.
Jacurri Brown
Jacurri Brown is an American college football quarterback from Valdosta, Georgia, who played at Miami (2022-23) and UCF (2024-25) before transferring to Rice in January 2026; a four-star dual-threat recruit known for rushing production.
Jacutingaite
Jacutingaite (Pt₂HgSe₃) is a naturally occurring layered platinum-group mineral discovered in Brazil in 2008, whose exfoliated monolayer is a large-gap quantum spin Hall insulator realizing the Kane–Mele model.
Jacuzzi
Jacuzzi, also known as Jacuzzi Brands or Jacuzzi Brothers, is an American brand of hot tubs, whirlpool baths, and wellness products, formed in 1956 after Candido Jacuzzi built a hydrotherapy pump for his son.
Jacy Jayne
Jacy Jayne (Avery Taylor), American WWE wrestler on SmackDown, Women's United States Champion; ex-Toxic Attraction, leads Fatal Influence; 2x NXT Women's Champion and first active NXT star to also hold the TNA Knockouts Championship.
Jacynthe Côté
Jacynthe Côté is a Canadian corporate director who has chaired the Royal Bank of Canada board since 2023, after serving as chief executive of Rio Tinto Alcan from 2009 to 2014.
Jad al-Haqq Ali Jad al-Haqq
Jad al-Haqq Ali Jad al-Haqq (جاد الحق علي جاد الحق) was an Egyptian Shari'a jurist who served as Grand Mufti of Egypt and then Grand Imam of al-Azhar from 1982 until his death in 1996.
Jad Antoun
Jad Antoun is a Lebanese entrepreneur who co-founded the Dubai property technology company Huspy in 2020 and serves as its chief executive officer, expanding it into Spain.
Jad Sayegh
Jad Sayegh is a Lebanese entrepreneur who co-founded the investment platform Sarwa in 2017 with Mark Chahwan and Nadine Mezher, and serves as its chief technology officer in Abu Dhabi.
Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith (Jada Koren Pinkett), American actress and talk show host born 1971 in Baltimore; star of A Different World, The Matrix sequels, Madagascar; creator of Red Table Talk; wife of Will Smith; memoir Worthy (2023).
Jadad scale
The Jadad scale, also known as the Oxford quality scoring system, is a five-point scale for judging the quality of randomized controlled trial reports, described by Alejandro R. Jadad in 1996.
Jadaka al-Ghayth
Jadaka al-Ghayth (جادك الغيث) is a famous Andalusian muwashshah by the Granadan poet Lisan al-Din ibn al-Khatib (1313–1374), still widely sung across the Arab world.
Jadakiss
Jadakiss (Jason Terrance Phillips, born 1975, Yonkers) is an American rapper, the LOX member and D-Block affiliate, known for gravelly-voiced hardcore East Coast rap and solo albums Kiss tha Game Goodbye, Kiss of Death, and Ignatius.
Jadar (lithium project)
Jadar is a lithium-borates mining project in western Serbia developed by Rio Tinto around a jadarite deposit discovered in 2004, one of the world's largest potential lithium deposits.
Jadarian Price
Jadarian Price, Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back from Denison, Texas; 2025 All-American and record kick returner; drafted 32nd overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Jadav Payeng
Jadav Payeng, the Forest Man of India, Molai, born 1959, Mising community of Majuli, Assam; planted Molai Forest (Molai Kathoni), about 550 hectares on a Brahmaputra sandbar since 1979; Padma Shri 2015; Molai Kathoni 2.0 fire December 2025.
Jadavpur University (যাদবপুর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়)
Jadavpur University (যাদবপুর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a public state university in Kolkata, West Bengal, established 24 December 1955 from the 1906 National Council of Education, Bengal; top-ranked state public university in NIRF 2025, with campuses at Jadavpur and Salt Lake.
Jaddanbai
Jaddanbai (जद्दनबाई, 1892–1949), also Jaddan Bai, was an Indian singer, thumri and ghazal performer, music composer, actress, producer and director of early Hindi cinema; she founded Sangeet Films, composed Talashe Haq (1935) as India's first female film composer, and was the mother of Nargis and grandmother of Sanjay Dutt.
Jade
Jade is a name shared by two distinct, exceptionally tough gem materials, nephrite and jadeite, whose finest form, imperial jadeite from northern Myanmar, is translucent emerald green.
Jade (DC Comics)
Jade (DC Comics): Jennifer-Lynn Hayden, green-skinned DC superheroine, daughter of Alan Scott and Thorn, twin of Obsidian, created by Roy Thomas and Jerry Ordway, first appearing in All-Star Squadron #25 (1983), founding member of Infinity, Inc., and wielder of Starheart powers.
Jade (group)
Jade is an American R&B girl group formed in Chicago in 1992, known for the 1993 hit "Don't Walk Away" and its albums on Giant Records.
Jade (Mortal Kombat)
Jade (Mortal Kombat): green-clad assassin of the Mortal Kombat series, debuting as a hidden MKII (1993) opponent, playable from Ultimate MK3 (1995); staff and Razor-Rang fighter, Kitana's protector, played by Tati Gabrielle in the 2026 film.
Jade Armor
Jade Armor (L'armure de Jade) is a French TeamTO CGI animated series (2022– ) in which teenager Lan Jun dons jade armor and fights the Crimson Lord in Ban Tang with the Beasticons, across two 26-episode seasons.
Jade burial suit of Dou Wan
The jade burial suit of Dou Wan (窦绾金缕玉衣) is a Western Han funerary garment of 2,160 jade plaques sewn with gold wire, excavated in 1968.
Jade burial suit of Liu Sheng
The jade burial suit of Liu Sheng is a full-body suit of 2,498 jade plaques sewn with gold wire, unearthed intact in 1968 from his tomb at Mancheng, Hebei.
Jade Carey
Jade Carey, American artistic gymnast from Phoenix, Arizona, coached by father Brian Carey; Tokyo 2020 floor gold via FIG World Cup route, Paris 2024 team gold and vault bronze, Oregon State NCAA star, 2026 comeback toward LA 2028.
Jade Cargill
Jade Cargill, American WWE wrestler and former AEW TBS Champion (59-0/61-0 streaks), D1 basketball player, 2025 Queen of the Ring, WWE Women's Champion Nov 2025, Atlanta Smoke owner.
Jade Castrinos
Jade Castrinos, American singer-songwriter, founding co-lead vocalist of Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros and voice of the duet "Home"; left the band in 2014 amid conflicting accounts, later joining Pacific Range.
Jade Croot
Jade Croot (born 1999) is a Welsh actress from Merthyr Tydfil known for Leona Bevan in The Accident, Princess Adda in The Witcher, and The Child in Rabbit Trap (Sundance 2025), a Screen International Star of Tomorrow 2025.
Jade Edmistone
Jade Edmistone (born 1982 in Brisbane) is an Australian former breaststroke swimmer who held 50 m breaststroke world records and won four world titles, retiring in 2009.