Tove Jansson is a famous painter, writer-illustrator and cartoonist known for creating the Moomin series of children books and cartoon characters.
Thomas Jane is an actor cum comic book writer whose best work is considered to be his role in ‘Boogie Nights’.
Sarah Jane Brown is a businesswoman, philanthropist, author and the wife of former UK Prime Minister, Gordon Brown.
Marjane Satrapi is an Iranian-born French novelist.
Leos Janacek was a Czech musician who was considered as one of the nation’s great composers for the mature style of writing that he adopted.
Janis Joplin was an American singer-songwriter, also known as the ‘First Lady of Rock n Roll’.
Janis Ian is one of the reputed American singers and songwriters of the 20th century.
Janet Lane-Claypon was a well-known physician and scientist, pioneer of epidemiology and cohort study.
Janeane Garofalo is a stand-up comedienne, actress and political activist.
Jane Seymour is an English actress and is well-known for her performances in the James Bond films ‘Live and Let Die’ and ‘Dr.
Jane Russell was a popular American actress of the 1940s and 1950s.
Jane Jacobs was a well-known American-Canadian writer, journalist and activist.
Jane Goodall is an English Animal Rights activist, famously dubbed as “The Woman who redefined man”.
Jane Fonda is a famous hollywood actress who rose to prominence in the 1960s with films like ‘Barbarella’ and ‘Cat Ballou’.
Jane Curtin is an American actress quite famously referred to as the ‘‘Queen of the Deadpan’’.
Jane Austen was an English writer famous for her novels, ‘Pride and Prejudice’, ‘Emma’ and ‘Sense and Sensibility’.
Jane Addams was an American social and political activist, who worked especially for the welfare of women and children.
Jan van Riebeeck was a Dutch colonial administrator who established the city of Cape Town in South Africa.
Jan Tinbergen was the first recipient of Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences, is a name to reckon with.
Drago Jančar is a Slovenian writer and activist.
Chittaranjan Das was a famous Indian political and social leader and also led the Swaraj Party of Bengal.
Calamity Jane was a famous frontierswoman from the American Wild West and a professional scout.
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani is a famous Iranian politician who served as fourth President of Iran.
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