All articles starting with J

Joseph A. Yura

Joseph A. Yura is an American structural engineer and University of Texas at Austin professor elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2000 for his work on bracing and stability.

Joseph A. Zasadzinski

Joseph A. Zasadzinski is an American chemical engineer at the University of Minnesota, known for lung surfactant biophysics and the vesosome, a nested-liposome drug delivery vehicle.

Joseph Abraham Zilber

Joseph Abraham Zilber (1923–2009) was an American mathematician trained at Harvard who worked in algebraic topology and category theory, known for the Eilenberg–Zilber theorem and Zilber's Theorem.

Joseph Adam Pask (1913–2003) was an American ceramic engineer and emeritus professor at UC Berkeley who built its ceramic engineering program and was known for work on glass-metal bonding, sintering, and mullite ceramics.

Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison (1672–1719), English essayist, poet, and Whig politician, co-wrote The Spectator with Richard Steele (274 of 555 papers), wrote Cato (1713), and set Johnson's model of the middle prose style.

Joseph Addison Hannah

Joseph Addison Hannah (1867–1928) was a Church of England clergyman who served nearly thirty years as Principal of the Diocesan Training College at Norwich, 1895 to 1924.

Joseph Adna Hill

Joseph Adna Hill (1860–1938) was an American statistician who spent forty years at the US Census Bureau, rising to Assistant Director, and authored the 1911 apportionment report behind the Huntington-Hill method.

Joseph Altman

Joseph Altman (1925–2016) was an American biologist at MIT who showed in the early 1960s that new neurons form in adult mammalian brains, overturning decades of dogma.

Oct 22, 2026

Joseph and Aseneth

Joseph and Aseneth is an anonymous ancient Greek novel expanding Genesis 41:45 into an account of Aseneth's conversion to the God of Israel and her marriage to Joseph.

Oct 22, 2026

Joseph and His Brothers

Joseph and His Brothers (Joseph und seine Brüder) is a four-novel cycle by Thomas Mann retelling the biblical Joseph story, published between 1933 and 1943.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a sung-through Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical based on Genesis, first staged 1 March 1968 as a short Colet Court School cantata, expanded to full length, reaching the West End in 1973 and Broadway in 1982.

Oct 22, 2026

Joseph Andrews

Joseph Andrews, a 1742 comic novel by Henry Fielding, began as a parody of Richardson's Pamela and follows the chaste footman Joseph and Parson Abraham Adams on comic road adventures.

Sep 27, 2026

Joseph Arminio

Joseph Arminio is an American politician and the Republican nominee for the U.S. House in Delaware's at-large district in the 2026 election, after previously seeking office in Maryland.

Joseph Arthur Ankrah

Joseph Arthur Ankrah (1915–1992), Ghanaian lieutenant-general, first African officer of the Gold Coast Army, and Ghana's first military head of state as Chairman of the National Liberation Council, 1966–1969, OAU chairman and Nigerian Civil War mediator.

Sep 19, 2026

Joseph Attieh

Joseph Attieh (جوزيف عطية) is a Lebanese Arabic-pop singer, born in 1987, who rose to fame as the first Lebanese winner of Star Academy Arab World in 2005.

Joseph Avruch

Joseph Avruch is a physician-biochemist who has led the Diabetes Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital since 1979 and studies how hormones and oncogenes signal to the nucleus.

Joseph B. Bolen

Joseph B. Bolen is an American immunologist known for defining how src-family tyrosine kinases initiate signaling in lymphocytes, then leading oncology research at Millennium and Moderna.

Joseph B. Kirsner

Joseph B. Kirsner (1909–2012) was an American gastroenterologist at the University of Chicago who pioneered the modern study of inflammatory bowel disease and helped found gastroenterology's national societies.

Joseph B. McCormick

Joseph B. McCormick, born 1942, is an American infectious disease epidemiologist who led the Lassa fever research that produced the first successful drug treatment of a viral hemorrhagic fever.

Joseph B. Powell

Joseph B. Powell is an American chemical engineer, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2021, who leads the University of Houston Energy Transition Institute.

Joseph B. Reagan

Joseph B. Reagan (1934–2011) was an American space scientist and aerospace executive who spent his career at Lockheed, building instruments for more than 20 satellite payloads.

Joseph B. Schlenoff

Joseph B. Schlenoff is an American materials chemist at Florida State University in Tallahassee, known for polyelectrolyte multilayers and saloplastics, materials processed with salt water instead of heat.

Joseph B. Soloveitchik (יוסף דב הלוי סולובייצ'יק)

Joseph B. Soloveitchik (יוסף דב סולובייצ'יק), known as "the Rav," was an American Orthodox rabbi and philosopher who taught at Yeshiva University and defined Modern Orthodox Judaism.

Joseph B. Warshaw

Joseph B. Warshaw (1936–2003) was an American pediatrician known for research on fetal growth and neonatal care, and dean of the University of Vermont College of Medicine.

Joseph Babinski

Joseph Babinski (1857–1932) was a French neurologist of Polish descent, the favorite pupil of Jean-Martin Charcot, who described the Babinski sign in 1896 and coined terms like anosognosia.

Joseph Baena

Joseph Baena, born in 1997, is an American actor, real estate agent, and natural bodybuilder known as the son of Arnold Schwarzenegger, winning his professional bodybuilding card in 2026.

Joseph Balderrama

Joseph Balderrama, also known as Pepe or Joe Balderrama, is a Mexican-British actor born 1986 in Mexico City, known for Julio Spring in Heartstopper, F1: The Movie, The Batman, and video game voice work including It Takes Two.

Joseph Bankman

Joseph Bankman, also known as Alan Joseph Bankman, is an American tax law scholar and clinical psychologist who holds the Ralph M. Parsons Professorship of Law and Business at Stanford Law School.

Joseph Banks

Sir Joseph Banks (1743–1820), British naturalist and botanist, lead naturalist on Cook's Endeavour voyage 1768–1771, 41-year President of the Royal Society, Kew advisor, and champion of Botany Bay colonization.