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Jonas Vileišis
Jonas Vileišis (1872–1942) was a Lithuanian lawyer, journalist, and statesman who signed the Act of Independence in 1918 and later served as interior and finance minister.
Jonas Vingegaard
Jonas Vingegaard, Danish road cyclist for Visma-Lease a Bike, born 1996; two-time Tour de France winner (2022, 2023), 2025 Vuelta and 2026 Giro champion, and Tadej Pogačar's chief Tour rival; former fish-factory worker from Hanstholm.
Jonas Warrer
Jonas Warrer (born 1979, Aarhus) is a Danish 49er sailor, Olympic gold medalist at Beijing 2008 with Martin Kirketerp after a broken mast and borrowed Croatian boat, later 4th at Rio 2016, 5th at Tokyo 2020, and 2025 Worlds bronze medalist.
Jonas Williams
Jonas Williams is a USC Trojans quarterback, a 2026 four-star recruit from Lincoln-Way East HS in Illinois who flipped from Oregon to USC and is the state's all-time leading high school passer.
Jonas Žemaitis
Jonas Žemaitis-Vytautas was a Lithuanian army officer and anti-Soviet partisan commander who chaired the LLKS presidium and was posthumously recognized by the Seimas as Lithuania's fourth president.
Jonas20: Greetings from Your Hometown Tour
Jonas20: Greetings from Your Hometown Tour was a 20th-anniversary concert tour by the Jonas Brothers, opening at MetLife Stadium in August 2025 with rotating setlists, frequent guests, and a traveling JonasCon fan convention.
Jonassen Island
Jonassen Island: Antarctic island about 2.5 mi long in the southern entrance to Antarctic Sound, off the NE Antarctic Peninsula tip. Formerly Irizar Island, renamed for Ole Jonassen of Nordenskjöld's Swedish expedition.
Jonatan (album)
Jonatan is the fifth studio album by Swedish rapper Yung Lean (Jonatan Leandoer Håstad), released 2 May 2025 on World Affairs; 13 tracks, 38:51, executive produced by Rami Dawod with contributions from Oneohtrix Point Never and Beck, abandoning cloud rap for indie rock and post-punk.
Jonatan Christie
Jonatan Christie (Leonardus Jonatan Christie, b. 15 September 1997, Jakarta), Indonesian men's singles badminton player nicknamed Jojo; 2018 Asian Games and 2024 All England champion, Thomas Cup 2020 winner, and BWF world No. 1 from 25 August 2026.
Jonatan Hellvig
Jonatan Hellvig, Swedish beach volleyball player (born 2001, Lidingö), partners David Åhman; Paris 2024 Olympic gold, 2025 world champion, 2022-2023 European champion, pioneer of the Swedish jump set.
Jonathan (tortoise)
Jonathan, Seychelles giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea hololissa) hatched c. 1832, is the world's oldest living land animal and oldest tortoise ever, living at Plantation House, St Helena, since 1882; 194 years old in 2026 and alive despite an April 2026 death hoax.
Jonathan A C Sterne
Jonathan A C Sterne, known as Jonathan Sterne, is a British epidemiologist and medical statistician, a professor at the University of Bristol known for the ROBINS-I tool.
Jonathan A. Cooper
Jonathan A. Cooper is an English-born cell biologist and emeritus professor at Fred Hutch Cancer Center in Seattle, best known for establishing that Ras binds directly to Raf kinase.
Jonathan A. Edlow
Jonathan A. Edlow is an American emergency medicine physician-researcher at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School who studies acute dizziness and stroke diagnosis.
Jonathan A. Eisen
Jonathan A. Eisen is an American microbiologist and evolutionary genomicist, a Distinguished Professor at UC Davis since 2006 who developed phylogenomics and led the TIGR Tree of Life project.
Jonathan A. Ellman
Jonathan A. Ellman is a Yale chemistry professor elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2025, known for his chiral sulfinamide reagent and catalytic C–H functionalization methods.
Jonathan A. Epstein
Jonathan A. Epstein, also known as Jonathan Epstein, is an American cardiologist and molecular biologist who became Dean of Penn's Perelman School of Medicine in 2025.
Jonathan A. Foley
Jonathan A. Foley is an American earth-systems scientist whose research linked climate, land use, and the global food system, and who leads the climate-solutions organization Project Drawdown.
Jonathan A. Javitch
Jonathan A. Javitch, also known as Jonathan Javitch, is a physician-scientist at Columbia University and the New York State Psychiatric Institute who studies G protein-coupled receptors and neurotransmitter transporters.
Jonathan A. Kobes
Jonathan A. Kobes is an American jurist serving as a judge on the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2018, appointed by President Trump and confirmed 51 to 50.
Jonathan A. Ledermann
Jonathan A. Ledermann, also published as Jonathan Ledermann, is a British medical oncologist at UCL specializing in ovarian cancer, known for the 2012 olaparib maintenance trial.
Jonathan A. Raper
Jonathan A. Raper is a developmental neuroscientist and Emeritus Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania, known for identifying collapsin, later classed among the semaphorins.
Jonathan Abbatt
Jonathan P. D. Abbatt is a Canadian atmospheric chemist and professor at the University of Toronto who led the NETCARE Arctic research network and received the Chemical Institute of Canada Medal in 2020.
Jonathan Abraham
Jonathan Abraham is an American virologist and physician-scientist, Associate Professor of Microbiology at Harvard Medical School and an HHMI Investigator since 2024, who studies how viruses infect cells.
Jonathan Abrams (writer)
Jonathan A. Abrams is an American screenwriter and theatrical book writer from San Francisco, distinct from the NYT sports journalist of the same name. He wrote the screenplay for Clint Eastwood's Juror #2 (2024) and the Broadway musical The Heart of Rock and Roll.
Jonathan Adams (American actor)
Jonathan Adams (born 1967, Pittsburgh) is an American actor and voice actor known for Henry Walker on American Dreams, Dr. Daniel Goodman on Bones, Chuck Larabee on Last Man Standing, and voicing Galactus, Darkseid, Atrocitus, and Tyrael.
Jonathan Agnew
Jonathan Agnew (born 1960), known as Aggers, English former Leicestershire and England fast bowler and long-serving BBC cricket correspondent and lead Test Match Special commentator.
Jonathan Aitken
Jonathan Aitken (born 1942) is a British Conservative former MP for Thanet East and South Thanet, Cabinet minister, perjurer jailed in 1999, and now an ordained prison chaplain.
Jonathan Ajayi
Jonathan Ajayi (born 1996, London) is a British actor of Nigerian heritage, a LAMDA graduate known for Lekan Baako in Noughts + Crosses, Smee in FX's Alien: Earth, and The Brothers Size at the Young Vic.
Jonathan Allen
Jonathan Allen, NFL defensive tackle (DT #93), Alabama star and 2017 first-round pick (17th, Washington); two-time Pro Bowler, later Vikings and Cincinnati Bengals.