Savoyard philosopher, writer, lawyer, and diplomat (1753-1821)
Joseph de Maistre
Joseph Marie, comte de Maistre, was a Savoyard lawyer, diplomat, and political philosopher.
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American writer
Joseph Heller
Joseph Heller was an American author of novels, short stories, plays, and screenplays.
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English chemist, theologian, educator, and political theorist (1733–1804)
Joseph Priestley
Joseph Priestley was an English chemist, Unitarian, natural philosopher, separatist theologian, grammarian, multi-subject educator and classical liberal political theorist.
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Hungarian-American newspaper publisher and politician (1847-1911)
Joseph Pulitzer
Joseph Pulitzer was a Hungarian-American politician and a newspaper publisher of the St.
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American economist, professor, and recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics
Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Eugene Stiglitz is an American New Keynesian economist, a public policy analyst, political activist, and a professor at Columbia University.
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Mathematician and astronomer (1736–1813)
Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Joseph-Louis Lagrange, also reported as Giuseppe Luigi Lagrange or Lagrangia, was an Italian and naturalized French mathematician, physicist and astronomer.
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Roman–Jewish historian and military leader (c. 37–c. 100)
Josephus
Flavius Josephus was a Roman–Jewish historian and military leader.
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English painter (1723–1792)
Joshua Reynolds
Sir Joshua Reynolds was an English painter who specialised in portraits.
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Norwegian author (born 1952)
Jostein Gaarder
Jostein Gaarder is a Norwegian intellectual and author of several novels, short stories, and children's books.
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