People

Arthur Schlesinger Jr.

Born: October 15, 1917 Columbus, Ohio American historian and politician Arthur Schlesinger Jr. is an outstanding historian of the United States a...

Sammy Davis Jr.

Born: December 8, 1925 New York, New York Died: May 16, 1990 Los Angeles, California African American singer, dancer, and actor ...

Berry Gordy Jr.

Born: November 28, 1929 Detroit, Michigan African American businessman, songwriter, and entrepreneur Berry Gordy Jr. founded Motown Records in 1959. Th...

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Professional race car driver Born Ralph Dale Earnhardt Jr., October 10, 1974, in Concord, NC; son of Dale, Sr. (a race car driver and team owner) and Brenda Earnhardt. ...

Martin Luther King Jr.

Born: January 15, 1929 Atlanta, Georgia Died: April 4, 1968 Memphis, Tennessee African American civil rights activist and minister ...

John F. Kennedy Jr.

Born: November 25, 1960 Washington, D.C. Died: July 16, 1999 Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts American magazine publisher and lawyer...

Robert Downey Jr.

Actor Born Robert John Downey Jr., April 4, 1965, in New York, NY; son of Robert John (a filmmaker) and Elsie (an actress) Downey; married Deborah Falconer (a singer; divorc...

Ivan Allen Jr.

Born Ivan Earnest Allen Jr., March 15, 1911, in Atlanta, GA; died July 2, 2003, in Atlanta, GA. Mayor and business owner. As mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, from 1962 to 1970, Ivan Allen Jr. pr...

Juanes

Singer Born Juan Esteban Aristizábal, August 9, 1972, in Medellín, Colombia; married Karen Martínez (a model and actress); children: Luna (daughter). Addresse...

Heidi Julavits

Author Born in 1968, in Portland, ME; daughter of an attorney and a teacher; married Manny Howard (a food writer), 1997 (divorced, 1999); married Ben Marcus (a writer and ed...

Juliana

Born Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina, April 30, 1909, in The Hague, Netherlands; died of pneumonia, March 20, 2004, in Baarn, Netherlands. Monarch. Princess Juliana of the Netherlands...

Carl Jung

Born: July 26, 1875 Kesswil, Switzerland Died: June 26, 1961 Küsnacht, Switzerland Swiss psychologist and psychiatrist ...

Andrea Jung

Andrea Jung (born 1959) went from being a lackluster student to attending the Ivy League's Prince- ton University, and went on to become the CEO of Avon Products. ...

Karen Jurgensen

Former editor of USA Today Born c. 1949, in NC; daughter of Kai (a drama teacher) and Peggy Jurgensen; married first husband (divorced); married Bill Leary ...

JustGiving

Communication and Internet

JustGiving is a global online social platform for giving. The firm's headquarters are located in Bankside, London. History In 2000, Zarine Kharas and Anne-Marie Huby foun

High Court of Justice

Politics and Administration

The High Court of Justice in London, known properly as Her Majesty’s High Court of Justice in England, together with the Court of Appeal and the Crown Court, a

Benito JuÁrez

Born: March 21, 1806 San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca, Mexico Died: July 18, 1872 Mexico City, Mexico Mexican statesman and president ...

KPMG

Economy

KPMG International Limited (or simply KPMG) is a British-Dutch multinational professional services network, and one of the Big Four accounting organizations. Headquartered in&

KYND

Communication and Internet

KYND aims to make complex cyber risks easy to understand and manage. The company's groundbreaking technology works for businesses of any size, from any industry, anywhere in the world.

Joseph Kabila

Joseph Kabila (born 1971) became the president of the Congo in 2001 when he was only 29 years old. He was put into the position after his father, Laurent Kabila, president at the t...