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Jornal de pediatria
Jornal de Pediatria (JPed, J. Pediatr. (Rio J.)) is the bimonthly, gold open access pediatric journal of the Brazilian Society of Pediatrics, published since 1934, English-only since 2021, MEDLINE-indexed, 2024 impact factor 2.5, Q1 in JCR.
Jorōgumo (女郎蜘蛛)
Jorōgumo (女郎蜘蛛, 絡新婦) is a Japanese spider-woman yokai built from Edo-period tales (Tonoigusa 1677, Taihei Hyaku Monogatari 1732), Sekien's 1776 print, spider-pool legends, and the real golden orb-weaver Trichonephila clavata.
Jorrit Bergsma
Jorrit Bergsma, Dutch long-track speed skater born 1986 in Aldeboarn, specialist in the 5,000m, 10,000m, and mass start; five Olympic medals including Sochi 2014 10,000m gold and, at 40, the oldest long-track Olympic champion with mass start gold at Milano Cortina 2026.
Jorrit Croon
Jorrit Croon (born 1998) is a Dutch field hockey midfielder or forward for HC Bloemendaal and the Netherlands, the youngest Dutch men's debutant and a 2024 Olympic gold medalist.
Jorrybell Agoto
Jorrybell Agoto, sometimes credited as Jorybell Agoto, is a Filipino actress from Ilocos Norte known for playing Isabel in Filipiñana and winning Best Actress at Toko Film Fest 2024.
Jorthy Mokio
Jorthy Mokio, born Ghent 2008, Belgian-born Congolese-descent footballer; left-footed defensive midfielder and centre-back for Ajax, youngest foreign Ajax debutant, contract to 2031, one Belgium cap.
Jorts
Jorts: jean shorts, a portmanteau of jeans and shorts. Denim shorts, especially loose knee-grazing or cutoff styles; first known use 1995, from 1960s counterculture to the 2020s baggy Y2K revival.
Jōruri shōhon
Jōruri shōhon (浄瑠璃正本) are Edo-period woodblock-printed play texts of jōruri, the chanted narration underlying bunraku puppet theater, published as certified, complete scripts used for practice and reading.
Jōruri-ji Amida Triad
The Jōruri-ji Amida Triad is a group of nine wooden seated statues of Amida Nyorai at Jōruri-ji temple in Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan, all National Treasures.
Joryū bungaku
Joryū bungaku (女流文学) is a Japanese term for literature written by women, also called kenshū bungaku. In the 20th century it segregated women's writing from the canon.
Jos
Jos, capital of Plateau State, Nigeria, on the Jos Plateau; founded as a tin-mining hub from 1904, once supplying about a tenth of world tin, later marked by recurring indigene-settler communal violence.
Jos Buttler
Jos Buttler, English wicketkeeper-batter born 1990, 2019 ODI World Cup and 2022 T20 World Cup winner, former England white-ball captain, fastest England ODI century (61 balls), IPL star for Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans.
Jos Hermens
Jos Hermens (Josephus Maria Melchior Hermens, born 1950, Nijmegen) is a Dutch former distance runner, two-time one-hour run world record holder (1975, 1976), 1976 Olympic 10,000 m finalist, and founder of Global Sports Communication, manager of Gebrselassie and Kipchoge.
Jos Jonkers
Jos Jonkers is a molecular biologist and cancer geneticist who heads Molecular Pathology at the Netherlands Cancer Institute, known for mouse models of BRCA1/2-associated breast cancer and a 2023 living biobank of DCIS xenografts.
Jos Lansink
Jos Lansink (Jozeph Johannes Gerhardus Marinus Lansink), born 1961 in Weerselo, Dutch-born Belgian show jumper; 1992 Olympic team gold with Egano, 2006 world champion with Cumano, 1994 World Cup winner, later Dutch national coach.
Jos Leijdekkers
Jos Leijdekkers, also known as "Bolle Jos," is a Dutch fugitive drug trafficker. In 2024, he was sentenced to 24 years for trafficking nearly 7,000 kilograms of cocaine.
Jos Lelieveld
Jos Lelieveld, born 1955, is a Dutch atmospheric scientist who led the Atmospheric Chemistry Department at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Mainz from 2000 to 2025.
Jos Plateau
Jos Plateau (formerly Bauchi Plateau), upland in north-central Nigeria's Plateau State, averaging about 1,200-1,300 m with Shere Hills near 1,829 m; temperate climate, Younger Granite tin fields, source of Kaduna, Gongola, Hadejia, Yobe rivers.
Jos University Teaching Hospital
Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) is a federal tertiary teaching hospital in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, established 1981, affiliated with the University of Jos; about 525 beds, led by CMD Dr. Pokop W. Bupwatda.
Jos Vermylen
Jos Vermylen (Jozef Vermylen) is a Belgian physician-scientist in hematology, Emeritus Professor of Medicine at the University of Leuven, known for platelet and thromboxane research.
Jos Verstappen
Jos Verstappen (Johannes Franciscus Verstappen, born 1972), Dutch former F1 driver 1994–2003 with 107 starts, 0 wins, 2 podiums, 17 points; father of four-time champion Max Verstappen; later rally driver.
Josaiah Stewart
Josaiah Stewart (born 2003, Bronx, NY) is a Los Angeles Rams outside linebacker, drafted 90th overall in 2025 from Michigan after starring at Coastal Carolina; 12.5 sacks as a 2021 freshman, 2023 national champion, 3.0 sacks as a rookie.
Josamycin
Josamycin (leucomycin A3, kitasamycin A3, Wilprafen) is a 16-membered macrolide antibiotic from Streptomyces narbonensis var. josamyceticus, discovered by Hamao Umezawa in 1964, marketed by Yamanouchi in 1969, acting on the 50S ribosome against Gram-positive bacteria and mycoplasmas.
Josaphat Kuntsevych
Josaphat Kuntsevych, born Ivan, was a Basilian monk who became Archbishop of Polotsk of the Ruthenian rite. After dying in 1623, he was beatified in 1643 and canonized in 1867.
Josaphata Hordashevska
Josaphata Hordashevska (Йосафата Гордашевська), born Michaelina Hordashevska, was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic religious sister who in 1892 co-founded and led the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate.
Joscha Bach
Joscha Bach is a German cognitive scientist and AI researcher known for the MicroPsi cognitive architecture and for arguing that consciousness is a virtual property machines may share.
José
José is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name Joseph, from the Hebrew Yosef, meaning "he will add"; it is one of the most common male names in Spain.
José A. Cabranes
José A. Cabranes, also known as José Alberto Cabranes, is an American jurist on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals since 1994, appointed by President Bill Clinton.
José A. Campos‐Ortega
José A. Campos-Ortega (1940–2004) was a Spanish developmental biologist who spent most of his career in Germany, linking proneural and neurogenic genes to neural development in the fruit fly.
Jose A. Gonzalez, Jr.
Jose A. Gonzalez, Jr., born 1931, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida since 1996.