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Jaechan
Jaechan (박재찬), the stage name of Park Jaechan, is a South Korean singer and actor in the boy band DKZ who starred in the 2022 drama Semantic Error.
Jaecoo
Jaecoo is a light off-road SUV brand of the Chinese automaker Chery, introduced at Auto Shanghai in April 2023 alongside its sister brand Omoda with two models, the Jaecoo 7 and Jaecoo 9.
Jaecoo J5
The Jaecoo J5, sold in some markets as the Jaecoo E5 in electric form, is a small SUV built by Jaecoo, a brand of Chinese automaker Chery.
Jaecoo J8
The Jaecoo J8, sold in some markets as the Jaecoo 8, is a large SUV from Chery's premium brand Jaecoo, first shown in Qatar in October 2023.
Jaeden Martell
Jaeden Martell (born 2003, Philadelphia; born Jaeden Wesley Lieberher) is an American actor known for It, Knives Out, Defending Jacob, and Mr. Harrigan's Phone; he adopted his mother's surname in 2019.
Jaeger-LeCoultre
Jaeger-LeCoultre is a Swiss luxury watchmaker founded by Antoine LeCoultre in Le Sentier in 1833, known for making complete watches under one roof and the Reverso.
Jael (יָעֵל)
Jael (Hebrew יָעֵל, Ya'el) is a woman in the biblical Book of Judges, wife of Heber the Kenite, who killed the general Sisera with a tent peg.
Jaen
Jaen (Jaén) is a city and province in northeastern Andalusia, southern Spain, with 97 municipalities; it is known above all for olive cultivation, with nearly the whole province covered in olive trees.
Jaén, Andalusia
Jaén (Jayyān, جيّان) is the capital of Jaén province in Andalusia, Spain, the world olive-oil capital with 112,235 city residents (2025). Known for its Vandelvira cathedral, Santa Catalina castle, and nearby UNESCO towns Úbeda and Baeza.
Jaenberht
Jaenberht, also spelled Jaenbert, was a Kentish churchman and the thirteenth Archbishop of Canterbury from 765 until his death in 792, known for opposing King Offa's creation of a rival archbishopric at Lichfield.
Jaephil Cho
Jaephil Cho (조재필) is a South Korean materials scientist and professor at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology since 2009, known for subnano-sized silicon anodes, reactive boride-infused cathodes, and founding the cathode maker SMLAB.
Jæren
Jæren (Old Norse Jaðarr, 'edge toward the sea') is a flat coastal plain in Rogaland, southwestern Norway, from Tungenes to Brusand; Norway's largest lowland, a leading farming district, with protected sandy beaches and Stavanger/Sandnes cities.
Jaewon Yang
Jaewon Yang (born 1997) is a South Korean compound archer, 2019 world team champion, holder of the 2137-point compound men's team qualification world record, and 2023 Asian Games individual bronze and team silver medalist; distinct from speedcuber JaeWon Yang.
Jaeyun Kim
Jaeyun Kim (김재윤) is a South Korean materials chemist, professor of chemical engineering at Sungkyunkwan University since 2012, whose research develops material platforms for vaccines and immunotherapy against cancer.
Jafaa (جفا) (TV series)
Jafaa (جفا) is a 2024 HUM TV Pakistani drama, 32 episodes, written by Samira Fazal, directed by Danish Nawaz, starring Mawra Hocane, Mohib Mirza, Sehar Khan, and Usman Mukhtar; it aired Fridays 8 PM from 24 May to 27 December 2024, distinct from Geo's Kaffara.
Jafar al-Askari
Jafar al-Askari (جعفر العسكري, 1885–1936) was an Iraqi military officer and statesman who commanded Arab regular forces in the Arab Revolt, founded the Iraqi army, and twice served as prime minister.
Jafar ibn Abi Talib
Jafar ibn Abi Talib (جعفر بن أبي طالب), known as Jafar al-Tayyar, was a cousin of Muhammad who led the emigration to Abyssinia and died at the battle of Mu'ta in 629.
Jafar ibn Awn
Jafar ibn Awn (جعفر بن عون), Abu Awn, was a Kufan hadith master of the Banu Makhzum, born around 731, whose narrations appear in both Sahih collections.
Jafar Jabbarly
Jafar Jabbarly (Cəfər Cabbarlı) was an Azerbaijani playwright, poet, and film writer regarded as the founder of modern Azerbaijani drama; his plays include Sevil and Aydın.
Jafar Panahi (جعفر پناهی)
Jafar Panahi (جعفر پناهی), born 1960 in Mianeh, is an Iranian director and Palme d'Or, Golden Bear, and Golden Lion winner, jailed and banned from filmmaking since 2010, known for The White Balloon, Taxi, and It Was Just an Accident.
Jafar the Barmakid
Jafar the Barmakid (جعفر البرمكي) was a Persian Abbasid statesman who governed the caliphate's western half under Harun al-Rashid until the caliph ordered his beheading in 803.
Jaffa (يَافَا)
Jaffa (Yafo, يافا), ancient Mediterranean port city, now part of Tel Aviv-Yafo. Continuously inhabited from the Middle Bronze Age to the Crusader era, renewed in the 17th century, depopulated in 1948.
Jaffa Cakes
Jaffa Cakes, McVitie's sponge-orange-chocolate cakes introduced in 1927 and named after Jaffa oranges; ruled legally cakes, zero-rated for VAT, in the 1991 United Biscuits tribunal.
Jaffer A. Ajani
Jaffer A. Ajani is a gastrointestinal medical oncologist and tenured professor at MD Anderson Cancer Center who has chaired the NCCN esophageal and gastric cancers panel since 1997.
Jaffer Zaidi
Jaffer Zaidi, also credited as Jaffer Ali Zaidi, is a Pakistani keyboardist, vocalist, and composer, lead singer of the semi-classical band Kaavish and a Coke Studio contributor.
Jaffna (யாழ்ப்பாணம்)
Jaffna (யாழ்ப்பாணம், Yalpanam) is the capital city of Sri Lanka's Northern Province, its Tamil cultural heartland. Former seat of the Jaffna Kingdom, ruled by Portuguese, Dutch, and British; heavily damaged in the 1983–2009 civil war and now the focus of post-war reconstruction.
Jaffna hospital massacre
The Jaffna hospital massacre: IPKF troops killed 68 patients and staff, including three doctors, at Jaffna Teaching Hospital on 21–22 October 1987 during Operation Pawan; death tolls and command attribution remain disputed.
Jafurah Gas Plant
The Jafurah Gas Plant is a Saudi Aramco natural gas processing facility in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province that began production in December 2025, treating gas from the Jafurah shale field.
JAG (TV series)
JAG (Judge Advocate General) is an American military legal drama created by Donald P. Bellisario, starring David James Elliott and Catherine Bell. It ran 1995–2005, ten seasons and 227 episodes, canceled by NBC after one season then a CBS hit that spawned NCIS.
JAG1
JAG1 (Jagged1, jagged canonical Notch ligand 1) is a human gene on chromosome 20p12.2 encoding a Notch receptor ligand; mutations cause Alagille syndrome via haploinsufficiency and the gene is implicated in several cancers.