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Judith M. Bliss
Judith M. Bliss is a British medical statistician, Professor of Clinical Trials at the Institute of Cancer Research, London, directing its Clinical Trials and Statistics Unit.
Judith M. White
Judith M. White is an American virologist at the University of Virginia School of Medicine known for her work on viral membrane fusion, ADAM proteins, and sperm–egg fusion.
Judith Malina
Judith Malina (1926-2015), German-born American actress, director, and anarchist-pacifist, co-founded The Living Theatre with Julian Beck in 1947, directed The Connection, The Brig, and Paradise Now, endured jail and exile, and published celebrated diaries.
Judith Miller
Judith Miller, American Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist, late of The New York Times; known for prewar Iraq WMD reporting, the 2005 Plame-case jailing, and later City Journal and Fox News work.
Judith of Flanders
Judith of Flanders (Judith of West Francia, c. 843/844–?), Carolingian princess, daughter of Charles the Bald; twice queen of Wessex via Æthelwulf and Æthelbald, then first countess of Flanders through marriage to Baldwin I.
Judith P. Klinman
Judith P. Klinman, born Judith Pollock in 1941, is an American biochemist at UC Berkeley, the first woman on its chemistry faculty, known for demonstrating hydrogen tunneling in enzyme reactions.
Judith P. Swazey
Judith P. Swazey, born 1939, is an American historian and social scientist of biomedicine who studied organ transplantation, drug innovation, and the critique of American bioethics.
Judith Quiney
Judith Quiney, nee Shakespeare (1585-1662), William Shakespeare's younger daughter and Hamnet's twin, married vintner Thomas Quiney in 1616 amid scandal, received a restrictive inheritance, and had three sons who all died young.
Judith R. Lave
Judith R. Lave is an American health economist at the University of Pittsburgh, a former HCFA research director, and an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine.
Judith Resnik
Judith Resnik, also known as Judy Resnik, was an American engineer and NASA astronaut, the second American woman in space, killed in the 1986 Challenger accident.
Judith River Formation
Judith River Formation: Campanian Upper Cretaceous mudstone-siltstone-sandstone unit of Montana, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, named by Hayden (1871), dinosaur-bearing, equivalent to the Belly River Group.
Judith S. Hochman
Judith S. Hochman is an American cardiologist and clinical trialist at NYU Langone who led the NHLBI-funded SHOCK, OAT, and ISCHEMIA trials, reshaping cardiology guidelines.
Judith Slaying Holofernes (Artemisia Gentileschi, Naples)
Judith Slaying Holofernes (Giuditta decapita Oloferne), c. 1612–13, Artemisia Gentileschi's earlier beheading scene, oil on canvas 159 × 126 cm, Museo di Capodimonte Naples, inv. Q 378; companion to the c. 1620 Uffizi version.
Judith Stephenson
Judith Stephenson is a British physician-scientist holding the Margaret Pyke Chair of Sexual & Reproductive Health at UCL, known for research on chlamydia screening and preconception health.
Judith Suminwa
Judith Suminwa Tuluka, DRC politician and economist, prime minister since June 2024 and the country's first woman head of government; former planning minister, UDPS member, leads the Suminwa II government formed August 2025.
Judith Tielen
Judith Tielen is a Dutch politician who has served as State Secretary for Education and Emancipation since 2026, after holding the same role for Youth, Prevention, and Sport.
Judith Viorst
Judith Viorst (born 1931) is an American author of the classic picture book Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, the bestseller Necessary Losses, humorous verse, and books on aging.
Judith Wasserheit
Judith Wasserheit is an American physician-epidemiologist who led the CDC's STD/HIV prevention division, directed the HIV Vaccine Trials Network, and chaired global health at the University of Washington.
Judith Wright
Judith Wright (1915–2000) was an Australian poet, environmentalist, and Indigenous rights campaigner whose first collection, The Moving Image (1946), became a landmark of Australian literature.
Judith Wyder
Judith Wyder (born 1988, Bern) is a Swiss trail runner and former orienteer who won the 2019 Golden Trail World Series after recovering from a stroke.
Judith Zaffirini
Judith Zaffirini is an American Democratic politician who has represented Texas Senate District 21 since 1987 and is the first Mexican American woman elected to the Texas Senate.
Judith Zeidler
Judith Zeidler (Judith Ungemach), German rower born 1967 in Beeskow; Olympic gold in the 1988 women's eight for East Germany, bronze 1992 for Germany, world coxless pair champion, aunt of Oliver Zeidler.
Judo (柔道)
Judo (柔道), the gentle way, is a Japanese martial art and Olympic combat sport founded in 1882 by Jigoro Kano at the Kodokan in Tokyo; scored by ippon and waza-ari under IJF rules, Olympic since 1964.
Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics (Tokyo 2020, held July 2021): 15 events at Nippon Budokan, 393 judoka from 128 nations; Japan won a record nine golds, France took the debut mixed team title.
Judson Brewer
Judson Brewer is an American psychiatrist and neuroscientist who studies how reward-based learning maintains habits like smoking and anxiety, developing app-based mindfulness treatments and directing research at Brown University's Mindfulness Center.
Judson C. French
Judson C. French (1922–2021) was an American physicist and electronics metrologist who spent 51 years at NBS and NIST, founding the federal semiconductor measurement program in 1955.
Judson Sapp
Judson Sapp is an American Republican politician and railroad-construction company executive from Green Cove Springs, Florida, elected to the Florida House of Representatives from District 20 in November 2024.
Judun
Judun, also called Longya Judun (居遁), was a Chinese Chan Buddhist monk of the Caodong school who led the Miaoji cloister on Mt. Longya near Changsha.
Judwaa
Judwaa (Hindi जुड़वा, "Twins") is a 1997 David Dhawan masala comedy produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, starring Salman Khan as twins Raja and Prem with Karisma Kapoor and Rambha; a remake of Telugu hit Hello Brother, it was a 1997 box-office hit.
Judwaa (TV series)
Judwaa (جڑواں) is a 2025 Pakistani HUM TV Urdu drama about twin sisters Sara and Zara, both played by Aina Asif, separated at birth by their aunt's scheme. Written by Fizza Jafri and Orooj Binte Arsalan, directed by Furqan Adam, it ran 61 episodes from 6 February 2025 and drew comparisons to The Parent Trap.