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José de Anchieta Priest · Director 1948–2019 José Lezama Lima Entertainer · Author 1910–1976 José Sarney Author · Journalist b. 1930 Jose W. Diokno Politician · Activist 1922–1987 José Watanabe Poet · Author 1945–2007 Josef Masopust Athlete 1931–2015 Josef Václav Sládek Author · Journalist 1845–1912 Joseph Addison Journalist · Author 1672–1719 Joseph Barrow Montefiore Investor 1803–1893 Joseph Butler Priest · Philosopher 1692–1752 Joseph Warton Author 1722–1800 Josiah Royce Philosopher 1855–1916 Joy McKean Musician · Singer 1930–2023 Józef Ignacy Kraszewski Author · Journalist 1812–1887 Jua Cali Rapper · Singer b. 1979 Juan Benito Díaz de Gamarra y Dávalos Author · Philosopher 1745–1783 Juan Gabriel Musician · Singer 1950–2016 Juan Luis Segundo Priest 1925–1996 Juan Vucetich Inventor 1858–1925 Judith Wright Poet · Author 1915–2000 Jules Verne Author 1828–1905 Juliusz Słowacki Poet · Author 1809–1849 Juma Nature Rapper · Singer b. 1980 Junius Spencer Morgan Investor 1813–1890