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Jonah Lomu
Jonah Lomu (Jonah Tali Lomu, 1975–2015), New Zealand All Blacks wing and rugby's first global superstar; 37 tries in 63 tests, four tries v England at RWC 1995, nephrotic syndrome, 2004 kidney transplant, died aged 40.
Jonah Lotan
Jonah Lotan (Yair Lotan, יאיר לוטן; born Yair Zlotogorski, 1973, Jerusalem) is an Israeli actor known for Generation Kill, 24, CSI: NY, Pan Am, and Oslo at the National Theatre.
Jonah of Moscow
Jonah of Moscow (Иона) was Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus from 1448 to 1461, whose installation began the de facto autocephaly of the Russian Church.
Jonah Peretti
Jonah Peretti is an internet entrepreneur known for theories of online virality who co-founded The Huffington Post in 2005 and BuzzFeed in 2006, and became President of BuzzFeed AI in 2026.
Jonah Platt
Jonah Platt (born 1986) is an American actor, singer, writer, and Jewish advocate; Broadway's Fiyero in Wicked (2015-2016), host of the Being Jewish with Jonah Platt podcast, son of producer Marc Platt and brother of Ben Platt.
Jonah R. Chan
Jonah R. Chan is an American neuroscientist at UCSF who developed the screening platform behind the first drug shown to promote remyelination in multiple sclerosis.
Jonah Ray
Jonah Ray (Jonah Ray Rodrigues), American comedian and actor born 1982 in Honolulu; Nerdist Podcast co-host, Comedy Central's The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail, and host of the Netflix Mystery Science Theater 3000 revival as Jonah Heston.
Jonah Savaiinaea
Jonah Savaiinaea (born 2004, American Samoa) is a Miami Dolphins offensive lineman, drafted 37th overall in 2025 after starting all 36 games at Arizona at guard and tackle.
Jonah Tong
Jonah Tong (Jonah Reid Tin Chee Matthew Tong), Canadian right-handed starting pitcher for the New York Mets; 2022 seventh-round pick from Markham, Ontario; led 2025 minors in ERA (1.43) and strikeouts (179); MLB debut August 29, 2025.
Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie
Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie is a 2002 American computer-animated musical comedy retelling the biblical story of Jonah with the VeggieTales vegetable characters, Big Idea Productions' first theatrical feature.
Jonaki era
The Jonaki era (জোনাকী যুগ) is the romantic period of Assamese literature from 1889 to the 1940s, named after the monthly journal Jonaki, founded by Assamese students in Calcutta.
Jonaki generation
The Jonaki generation (Assamese: জোনাকী যুগ) was the group of Assamese writers centered on the monthly magazine Jonaki, first published in Calcutta in February 1889.
Jonaraja
Jonaraja (जोनराज) was a Kashmiri Sanskrit historian and court pandit who served Sultan Zayn al-'Abidin and continued Kalhana's chronicle of Kashmir's kings in his Dvitiya Rajatarangini.
Jonas (TV series)
Jonas, also titled JONAS L.A. for season 2, is a Disney Channel sitcom (2009-2010, 34 episodes) starring the Jonas Brothers as the Lucas brothers, a rock band balancing fame with ordinary teen life in New Jersey, later Los Angeles.
Jonas Aistis
Jonas Aistis (1904–1973), born Jonas Aleksandravičius, was a Lithuanian lyric poet and essayist, a leading figure of the interwar neoromantic generation who lived in exile in the United States.
Jonas Åkerlund
Jonas Åkerlund, born 1965 in Bromma, Stockholm, is a Swedish director of music videos (Madonna, Lady Gaga, The Prodigy), five feature films including Lords of Chaos and Polar, and the Netflix series Clark; a former Bathory drummer and three-time Grammy winner.
Jonas Andrulis
Jonas Andrulis, born 1981 in West Berlin, is a German AI entrepreneur, a former Apple AI researcher, and the founder of Heidelberg AI company Aleph Alpha, which he led until 2025.
Jonas Armstrong
Jonas Armstrong (born 1981, Dublin) is an Irish-born actor, RADA graduate, and star of BBC One's Robin Hood (2006-2009), also known for Edge of Tomorrow, The Bay, and Boat Story.
Jonas Basanavičius
Jonas Basanavičius (1851–1927) was a Lithuanian physician, folklorist, and publicist who chaired the 1905 Great Seimas of Vilnius and signed Lithuania's Act of Independence in 1918.
Jonas Bergh
Jonas Bergh, full name Carl Jonas Stensson Bergh, is a Swedish clinical cancer researcher and Senior Professor at Karolinska Institutet known for individually tailored breast cancer treatment.
Jonas Bergqvist
Jonas Bergqvist (Pär Jonas Bergqvist, "Berka"), Swedish ice hockey right winger born 1962, Leksands IF and Tre Kronor: 272 caps, Olympic gold 1994, World titles 1987, 1991, 1998, Hall of Fame 2013.
Jonas Biliūnas
Jonas Biliūnas (1879–1907) was a Lithuanian writer considered the founder of the Lithuanian lyrical psychological novella; he died of tuberculosis at 28 in Zakopane, Poland, in 1907.
Jonas Bloquet
Jonas Bloquet (born 1992, Brussels) is a Belgian-French actor and director known as Frenchie/Maurice in The Nun and The Nun II, Vincent in Elle (César nomination), Theo in Night Call, and roles in 1899 and Germinal.
Jonas Blue
Jonas Blue (ジョナス・ブルー), real name Guy James Robin (born 1989), is an English DJ and producer of tropical-house dance-pop whose 2015 cover "Fast Car" reached UK No. 2; known for Blue (2018), seven Billboard Dance Club No. 1s and the SENSES/Defected rebrand.
Jonas Brothers
Jonas Brothers: American pop rock band of brothers Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas, formed 2005 in New Jersey, Disney-era teen idols, split 2013, 2019 reunion with first No. 1 single "Sucker."
Jonas Brothers discography
Jonas Brothers discography: seven studio albums (2006-2025) by Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas, from It's About Time and the Disney-era Hollywood Records run to Republic's Happiness Begins, The Album, and Greetings from Your Hometown.
Jonas C. Peters
Jonas C. Peters is an inorganic chemist and Bren Professor of Chemistry at Caltech, where he directs the Resnick Sustainability Institute and is known for iron catalysts that convert nitrogen gas to ammonia.
Jonas Černius
Jonas Černius (1898–1977) was a Lithuanian army officer and statesman who served as chief of the army staff from 1935 and as prime minister from March to November 1939.
Jonas de Geus
Jonas de Geus, Dutch field hockey midfielder born 1998 in Amsterdam, plays for Kampong and the Netherlands. Won gold at Paris 2024 after Tokyo 2020, with World Cup and European Championship medals.
Jonas Donizette
Jonas Donizette is a Brazilian politician of the PSB who has led the party's bench in the Chamber of Deputies since 2026, representing São Paulo.