Jan Hendrik Oort FRS (28 April 1900 – 5 November 1992) was a Dutch astronomer. Oort made significant contributions to understanding the Milky Way, and...

Jan Mayen is an island in the Arctic Ocean. It is part of Norway. The island's area is 373 km². A large part of the island is an active volcano, the Beerenberg...

Jan Martin Gerardus Notermans (29 July 1932 – 8 June 2017) was a Dutch football player and manager. He played for Fortuna '54 and Sittardia. He was capped...

Jan Evangelista Purkyně (17 December 1787 – 28 July 1869) was a Czech anatomist and physiologist. He was one of the best known scientists of his time...

Jan Kantůrek (4 May 1948 – 21 March 2018) was a Czech translator of fantasy, science fiction, comics and westerns from English. He was born in Zlín. His...

Jan Leonard Groth (25 February 1946 – 27 August 2014) was a Norwegian musician. He was active from the early 1970s onwards. He was a member of the progressive...

Jan Bert Lieve Vertonghen (born 24 April 1987) is a Belgian football player. He plays as a centre-back for Anderlecht and the Belgium national team. "Vol...

Jan Aleksander Wraży (10 October 1943 – 7 April 2019) was a Polish footballer. He played as a midfielder. Wraży was born in Lwow (now Lviv, Ukraine)....

Jan Boyer Wahl (April 1, 1931 – January 29, 2019) was an American children's author. He was born in Columbus, Ohio. He was an author of over 120 works...

In the early 1920s, the Polish mathematician Jan Lukasiewicz discovered that if operators were written before the operands (prefix or Polish notation;...

Jan Veenhof (born 28 January 1969) is a former Dutch football player. This short article about a sports person can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia...

Jan Tinbergen (April 12, 1903 – June 9, 1994) was a Dutch economist. He won the first Nobel Prize in Economics with Ragnar Frisch. Tinbergen was born...

Jan Roger Skyttesæter (born 8 April 1956) is a retired Norwegian archer. Roger Skyttesæter competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics. "Jan Roger Skyttesæter"...

Jan Jakob Tønseth (1 September 1947 – 12 October 2018) was a Norwegian author, poet and translator. He was born in Oslo. Tønseth's first poetry collection...

Jan Wouters (born 17 July 1960) is a former Dutch football player. He has played for Netherlands national team. Utrecht KNVB Cup: 1984–85 Ajax Eredivisie:...

Jan Koller (born 30 March 1973) is a former Czech football player. He plays for Cannes and Czech Republic national team. Appearances and goals by national...

Jan Kromkamp (born 17 August 1980) is a Dutch former football player. Sources: Source: Liverpool FA Cup: 2005–06 PSV Eredivisie: 2006–07, 2007–08[source...

Jan Ullrich (born 2 December 1973 in Rostock, Germany) is a retired German bicycle rider. He was very good in riding in the mountains. In Individual time...

Jan Havickszoon Steen (born c. 1626 in Leiden, buried 3 February 1679, also in Leiden) was a Dutch painter. He is mostly known for his genre paintings...

Jan Morávek (born 1 November 1989) is a Czech footballer who played as an attacking midfielder for Bundesliga club FC Augsburg and the Czech Republic...

Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (born 12 August 1983) is a former Dutch football player. Includes KNVB Cup, Copa del Rey, Coppa Italia and DFB-Pokal Appearances in...

Jan Alojzy Matejko (Polish pronunciation: [jan aˈlɔjzɨ maˈtɛjko] (listen); also known as Jan Mateyko; 24 June 1838 – 1 November 1893) was a Polish painter...

Jan Kochanowski (Polish: [ˈjan kɔxaˈnɔfskʲi]; 1530 – 22 August 1584) was a Polish Renaissance poet, translator and playwright. He is generally regarded...

Prof. Jan Zbigniew Grabowski (born June 24, 1962) is a Canadian professor of history at the University of Ottawa. Grabowski holds a PhD from Université...

Janice "Jan" Hooks (April 23, 1957 – October 9, 2014) was an American actress and comedian. She was best known for her work on NBC's Saturday Night Live...

Jan Krzysztof Żaryn (born March 13, 1958) is a Polish nationalist historian who was a Senator between 2015 and 2019. Żaryn was born in Warsaw, Poland...

13, 2015. "Jan Schakowsky planning May 5 retirement announcement". Politico. April 24, 2025. Retrieved April 24, 2025. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky official...

Jan Polák (born 14 March 1981) is a Czech football player. He plays for Anderlecht and Czech Republic national team. "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List...

Jan van Eyck or Johannes de Eyck (IPA: [jɑn vɑn ɛik]) (before c. 1395 – before 9 July 1441) was an early Dutch painter active in Bruges. He is thought...

Jan Kenneth Eliasson (born 17 September 1940) is a Swedish politician. He was Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations from July 2012 to December...

Jan Němec (12 July 1936 – 18 March 2016) was a Czech movie director and screenwriter. His important work dates from the 1960s. Movie historian Peter Hames...

Jan-Michael Vincent (July 15, 1944 – February 10, 2019) was an American actor. He was well known for playing helicopter pilot Stringfellow Hawke on the...

Begum Jan is a doctor from South Waziristan, Pakistan. In 2008 she received the International Women of Courage Award. Jan cares for women and children...

Janice Kay Brewer (Jan in short; born September 26, 1944) is an American politician. She served as the 22nd Governor of Arizona from 2009 to 2015. She...

Jan Nolten (20 January 1930 – 13 July 2014) was a Dutch professional road bicycle racer. Nolten rode in five Tours de France, and won two stages. Nolten...

Jan Triska or Jan Tříska (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈtr̝̊iːska]; 4 November 1936 – 25 September 2017) was a Czech actor. He was most notable for portraying...

Jan Ferdynand Olszewski ['jan ɔlˈʂɛfskʲi] (listen) (20 August 1930 in Warsaw – 7 February 2019 in Warsaw) was a Polish lawyer and political figure. He...

Jan Sokol (18 April 1936 – 16 February 2021) was a Czech philosopher, translator and politician. He was son of architect Jan Sokol. He was a member of...

Jan Vyčítal (March 8, 1942 in Prague, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia – March 1, 2020) was a Czech country music singer and songwriter. He was founding...

Jan Jerzy Kulczyk (24 June 1950 – 28 July 2015) was a Polish businessman. He was the founder and owner of Kulczyk Holding, which has its headquarters...

Jan Merlin (born Jan Wasylewski; April 3, 1925 – September 20, 2019) was an American character actor, screenwriter, and author. Merlin was born in New...

Jan Mayensfield ((ICAO: ENJA)) is an aerodrome or airfield in Jan Mayen, Norway. It is run by the Norwegian Armed Forces. The aerodrome serves both the...

Jan Koum (Ukrainian: Ян Кум; born February 24, 1976) is a Ukrainian American entrepreneur and computer programmer. He is the co-founder and was the CEO...

Jan Aage Fjörtoft (born 10 January 1967 in Ålesund) is a former Norwegian footballer. Appearances in Playoffs Appearances in Anglo-Italian Cup Appearances...

Jan Ladislav Dussek (b. Ĉáslav, Bohemia, 12 Feb.1760; d.Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 20 March 1812) was a Bohemian composer of the Classical period. He travelled...

Jan Kobuszewski (19 April 1934 – 28 September 2019) was a Polish actor and comedian. In 1963, he began co-hosting with Jan Kociniak the first satirical...

Jan Howard (born Lula Grace Johnson; March 13, 1929 – March 28, 2020) was an American country music singer-songwriter and Grand Ole Opry star. She was...

Jan-Michelle Kerouac (born February 16, 1952 - died June 7, 1996) was the daughter of writer Jack Kerouac, by his second wife Joan Haverty. A writer herself...

11, 2018 "Jan Maxwell Dies at 61" broadwayworld.com, February 11, 2018 Jan Maxwell on IMDb  Jan Maxwell at the Internet Broadway Database Jan Maxwell at...

Jan Stráský (24 December 1940 – 6 November 2019) was a Czech politician. He was the last Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia serving in 1992. He died on...