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Jonathan R. Warner
Jonathan R. Warner (1936–2019) was an American molecular biologist who spent his career at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and pioneered the study of protein synthesis and ribosome biogenesis.
Jonathan Rea
Jonathan Rea, known as Johnny Rea, is a Northern Irish motorcycle racer who holds World Superbike records with six consecutive titles from 2015 to 2020 and 119 race wins.
Jonathan Reynolds
Jonathan Reynolds is a British Labour politician who has been Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science, and Trade since July 2026, and has represented Stalybridge and Hyde since 2010.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Jonathan Rhys Meyers (born Jonathan Michael Francis O'Keeffe, 1977) is an Irish actor known for Velvet Goldmine, Match Point, Elvis (Golden Globe 2006), Henry VIII in The Tudors, and Vikings.
Jonathan Richman
Jonathan Richman (born 1951, Natick, Massachusetts) is an American singer-songwriter who founded proto-punk band the Modern Lovers in 1970, wrote "Roadrunner," then pursued a long acoustic solo career including I, Jonathan (1992) and Only Frozen Sky Anyway (2025).
Jonathan Rivnay
Jonathan Rivnay is a bioelectronics researcher and Jerome B. Cohen Professor at Northwestern University, known for organic electrochemical transistors, mixed ionic–electronic conductors, and implantable "living pharmacy" devices.
Jonathan Roosevelt
Jonathan Roosevelt is an American venture investor and Managing Director at Industry Ventures, a San Francisco firm, and was an early employee and VP of Sales at SoFi.
Jonathan Ross
Jonathan Ross is an English television and radio presenter known for hosting Friday Night with Jonathan Ross on BBC One and The Jonathan Ross Show on ITV.
Jonathan Ross (AI executive)
Jonathan Ross is a chip designer and AI executive who began Google's Tensor Processing Unit as a side project, then founded the AI chip company Groq in 2016 and led it until joining NVIDIA in 2025.
Jonathan Rossiter
Jonathan Rossiter is a Professor of Robotics and head of the Soft Robotics group at Bristol Robotics Laboratory, known for artificial muscles, the Right Trousers, and pollution-eating robots.
Jonathan Roumie (جوناثان رومي)
Jonathan Roumie (جوناثان رومي) is an American actor of Egyptian and Irish descent, a School of Visual Arts filmmaking graduate, best known as Jesus in the crowdfunded series The Chosen and as Lonnie Frisbee in Jesus Revolution (2023).
Jonathan S Marvin
Jonathan S Marvin is a protein engineer and Senior Scientist at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus in Virginia, known for GCaMP5 calcium indicators and SnFR sensors for glutamate, GABA, and ATP.
Jonathan S. Baum
Jonathan S. Baum is an organic chemist whose 1976 paper with Heinz Viehe showed an iminium ion undergoing a Diels–Alder reaction, a precursor to organocatalysis.
Jonathan S. Stamler
Jonathan S. Stamler is an American physician-scientist known for discovering protein S-nitrosylation, a major nitric oxide signaling mechanism, and holds a distinguished chair at Case Western Reserve University.
Jonathan S. Turner
Jonathan S. Turner is a computer scientist at Washington University in St. Louis whose work on high-performance packet switching shaped ATM technology; he was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2007.
Jonathan Sacks
Jonathan Sacks (1948–2020) was a British rabbi and author who served as chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth from 1991 to 2013.
Jonathan Sadowski
Jonathan Sadowski (born 1979, Chicago) is an American actor and producer known for She's the Man, Josh Kaminski on Young & Hungry, $#! My Dad Says, Chernobyl Diaries, and Friday the 13th.
Jonathan Safran Foer
Jonathan Safran Foer (born 1977), also known for Everything Is Illuminated and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, is an American-Jewish novelist; his experimental, typographically playful novels treat Holocaust and 9/11 trauma.
Jonathan Sauder
Jonathan Sauder is a mechanical and aerospace engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, known for RainCube, the first radar in a CubeSat, and a proposed wind-powered Venus rover.
Jonathan Scarfe
Jonathan Scarfe (born 1975, Toronto) is a Canadian actor, director, and producer, son of Alan Scarfe and Sara Botsford; known for ER's Chase Carter, Raising the Bar, and Axel Miller in Van Helsing. Not the FDOT official of the same name.
Jonathan Schilowitz
Jonathan Schilowitz is a private equity investor who co-founded MFG Partners in New York in 2016 with Jeff Mizrahi; the firm invests in family- and founder-owned industrial businesses.
Jonathan Scott (television personality)
Jonathan Silver Scott (born 1978, Vancouver) is a Canadian contractor and TV personality who co-hosts HGTV's Property Brothers with twin Drew, runs Scott Brothers Global, and is engaged to Zooey Deschanel.
Jonathan Sebat
Jonathan Sebat is an American geneticist and professor at UC San Diego known for work on the genomic basis of autism and schizophrenia by whole-genome sequencing.
Jonathan Sessler
Jonathan L. Sessler is an American chemist at the University of Texas at Austin known for expanded porphyrins and texaphyrins, and co-founder of Pharmacyclics, acquired by AbbVie for $21 billion in 2015.
Jonathan Silverman
Jonathan Elihu Silverman, American actor born 1966 in Los Angeles, known for Weekend at Bernie's, Neil Simon's Eugene Trilogy on Broadway, and NBC's The Single Guy; married to Jennifer Finnigan.
Jonathan Silverstein
Jonathan Silverstein is an American healthcare venture capital investor at OrbiMed, known for founding investments in Given Imaging and Insulet and for founding a Parkinson's foundation in 2017.
Jonathan Sims
Jonathan Sims, known as Jonny Sims, is a British writer, voice actor, and game designer who created and starred in the horror podcast The Magnus Archives in 2016.
Jonathan Skinner
Jonathan Skinner is an American health economist at Dartmouth College who directs the National Bureau of Economic Research's Aging Program and researches regional variation in Medicare spending.
Jonathan Skrmetti
Jonathan Skrmetti is an American politician serving as Tennessee's 28th Attorney General, appointed by the state Supreme Court in 2022 to an eight-year term and sworn in that September.
Jonathan Slack
Jonathan M.W. Slack, born 1949, is a British developmental biologist and emeritus professor at Bath and Minnesota, known for research on regeneration, cell transdifferentiation, and the textbook Essential Developmental Biology.