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    Jean Michel Jarre

    Age 63 Male
    Composer, Performer, Music Producer
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    Jean Michel André Jarre is a French composer, performer and music producer. He is a pioneer in the electronic, ambient and New Age genres, and known as an organiser of outdoor spectacles of his music featuring lights, laser displays, and fireworks. Jarre was raised in Lyon by his mother and grandparents, and trained on the piano.read more

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    Jean Kennedy Smith

    Age 84 Female
    Politician, Diplomat, Ambassador
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    Jean Ann Kennedy Smith is an American diplomat and a former United States Ambassador to Ireland. She is the eighth of nine children born to Joseph Patrick Kennedy, Sr. and Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald and is their last surviving child. She is the sister of the 35th U.S. President, John F. Kennedy, Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy and Special Olympics founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver.read more

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    Jean Simmons

    1929 - 2010 Female
    Actress
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    Jean Merilyn Simmons OBE was an English actress. She appeared predominantly in films, beginning with those films made in Great Britain during and after World War II – she was one of J. Arthur Rank's 'well-spoken young starlets' – followed mainly by Hollywood films from 1950.read more

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    Jean Todt

    Age 66 Male
    Driver, Sports Person, Chief Executive Officer
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    Jean Todt was born on February 25, 1946, in Pierrefort, Cantal, France. After a successful career as a rally co-driver he made his reputation in motor sport management, first with Peugeot Talbot Sport, then with Scuderia Ferrari, before being appointed Chief Executive Officer of Ferrari from 2004 to 2008. Since 23 October 2009 he has been President of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.read more

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    Jean Chrétien

    Age 78 Male
    Politician, Lawyer, Prime Minister
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    Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien PC OM CC QC, known commonly as Jean Chrétien was the 20th Prime Minister of Canada. He served in the position for over ten years, from November 4, 1993 to December 12, 2003. Born and raised in Shawinigan, Quebec, Chrétien is a law graduate from Université Laval. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1963.read more

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    Jean Schmidt

    1951 - 4712 BC Female
    Ohio Politician

    Jeannette Marie Hoffman Schmidt, is the U.S. Representative for, serving since 2005. She is a member of the Republican Party. The district stretches from eastern Cincinnati to Portsmouth. Schmidt is the second female Ohio Republican to be elected to Congress without succeeding her husband and the first woman to represent the Cincinnati area in the House.read more

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    Jean Peters

    1926 - 2000 Female
    Actress
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    Jean Peters was an American actress, known as a star of 20th Century Fox in the late 1940s and early 1950s and as the second (or possibly third) wife of Howard Hughes. Although possibly best remembered for her siren role in Pickup on South Street (1953), Peters was known for her resistance to being turned into a sex symbol, preferring to play unglamorous, down-to-earth women.read more

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    Jean Harlow

    1911 - 1937 Female
    Actress

    Jean Harlow was an American film actress and sex symbol of the 1930s. Known as the "Blonde Bombshell" and the "Platinum Blonde" (due to her platinum blonde hair), Harlow was ranked as one of the greatest movie stars of all time by the American Film Institute.read more

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    Jean Piaget

    1896 - 1980 Male
    Philosopher; Developmental Psychologist

    Jean Piaget (was a French-speaking Swiss developmental psychologist and philosopher known for his epistemological studies with children. He was the eldest son of swiss Arthur Piaget and French Rebecca Jackson. His theory of cognitive development and epistemological view are together called "genetic epistemology". Piaget placed great importance on the education of children.read more

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    Jean Seberg

    1938 - 1979 Female
    Actress

    Jean Dorothy Seberg was an American actress. She starred in 37 films in Hollywood and in France, including Breathless (1960), the musical Paint Your Wagon (1969) and the disaster film Airport (1970).

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    Jean Shepherd

    1921 - 1999 Male
    Writer, Anecdotist, Actor

    Jean Parker Shepherd was an American raconteur, radio and TV personality, writer and actor who was often referred to by the nickname Shep. With a career that spanned decades, Shepherd is best known to modern audiences for the film A Christmas Story (1983), which he narrated and co-scripted, based on his own semi-autobiographical stories.read more

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    Jean Genet

    1910 - 1986 Male
    Novelist, Dramatist, Political Activist

    Jean Genet was a prominent and controversial French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. Early in his life he was a vagabond and petty criminal, but later took to writing. His major works include the novels Querelle of Brest, The Thief's Journal, and Our Lady of the Flowers, and the plays The Balcony, The Blacks, The Maids and The Screens.read more

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    Jean Charest

    1958 - 2011 Male
    Politician

    John James "Jean" Charest, PC, MNA is a Canadian politician who has been the 29th Premier of Quebec since 2003. He was the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from June 25, 1993 until November 3, 1993. Charest was the leader of the federal Progressive Conservative Party of Canada from 1993 to 1998 and has been leader of the Quebec Liberal Party since 1998.read more

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    Jean Erdman

    Age 96 Female
    Choreographer, Dancer, Actor

    Jean Erdman is a dancer and choreographer of modern dance as well as an avant-garde theater director.

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    Jean Grey

    Female
    Comedian, Classic, Model

    Jean Grey-Summers is a fictional character, a comic book superheroine appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. She has been known under the aliases Marvel Girl, Phoenix, and Dark Phoenix and is best known as one of the founding members of the X-Men, for her relationship with Cyclops, and for her central role and transformation in the classic X-Men storyline "The Dark Phoenix Saga". Jean Grey is a mutant born with telepathic and telekinetic powers.read more

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    Jean Lafitte

    1780 - 1826 Male
    United States Pirate

    Jean Lafitte was a French pirate and privateer in the Gulf of Mexico in the early 19th century. He and his elder brother, Pierre, spelled their last name Laffite, but English-language documents of the time used "Lafitte", and this is the commonly seen spelling in the United States, including for places named for him. Lafitte is believed to have been born either in France or the French colony of Saint-Domingue.read more

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    Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin

    1805 - 1871 Male
    Magic (illusion)

    Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin was a French magician. He is widely considered the father of the modern style of conjuring.

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    Jean Metzinger

    1883 - 1956 Male
    Painter

    Jean Dominique Antony Metzinger was a French painter, writer, critic and poet born in Nantes, France. His earliest works, from 1900 to 1904, appear to have been influenced by the Neo-Impressionism of Georges Seurat and Henri Edmond Cross. Between 1904 and 1907 Metzinger worked in a Divisionist and Fauvism styles. From 1908 he was directly involved with Cubism, both as an artist and principle theorist of the movement.read more

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    Jean Bodin

    1530 - 1596 Male
    Philosopher, Writer, Scientist

    Jean Bodin was a French jurist and political philosopher, member of the Parlement of Paris and professor of law in Toulouse. He is best known for his theory of sovereignty; he was also an influential writer on demonology. Bodin lived during the aftermath of the Protestant Reformation, and wrote against the background of religious conflict in France.read more

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    Jean Quan

    Age 62 Female
    California Politician

    Jean Quan is the Democratic mayor of Oakland, California. She previously served as City Council member for Oakland's 4th District. Upon inauguration on January 3, 2011, she became Oakland's first female mayor. Mayor Quan received national criticism for her handling of the Occupy Oakland protests in late October 2011.read more

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    Jean Racine

    1639 - 1699 Male
    Dramatist, Tragedian, Writer

    Jean Racine, baptismal name Jean-Baptiste Racine, was a French dramatist, one of the three great playwrights of 17th-century France, and an important literary figure in the Western tradition. Racine was primarily a tragedian, producing such 'examples of neoclassical perfection' as Phèdre, Andromaque, and Athalie, although he did write one comedy, Les Plaideurs, and a muted tragedy, Esther, for the young.read more

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    Jean Faut

    Age 87 Female
    Starting Pitcher, Historian, Research Worker

    Jean Anna Faut [Winsch/Eastman Winsch/Eastman] is a former female starting pitcher who played from 1946 through 1953 in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 4", 137 lb. , she batted and threw right handed. Jean Faut is considered by baseball historians and researchers as the greatest overhand pitcher in AAGPBL history. From 1946 through 1953, Faut set several all-time and single-season records.read more

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    Jean Lapierre

    Age 56 Male
    Politician

    Jean-Charles Lapierre, PC is a Canadian television broadcaster and a former federal politician. He was Paul Martin's Quebec lieutenant during the period of the Martin government. He returned to the Canadian House of Commons after an eleven year absence when he won a seat in the 2004 federal election for the Montreal riding of Outremont. On July 20, 2004, he was appointed to the Canadian Cabinet as Minister of Transport, serving until February 6, 2006.read more

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    Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

    1780 - 1867 Male
    Painter, End

    Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was a French Neoclassical painter. Although he considered himself to be a painter of history in the tradition of Nicolas Poussin and Jacques-Louis David, by the end of his life it was Ingres's portraits, both painted and drawn, that were recognized as his greatest legacy.read more

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    Jean Muir

    1928 - 1995 Female
    Dressmaker

    Jean Elizabeth Muir, FCSD was an English fashion designer (though she herself preferred to be called a dressmaker).