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Famous People in History whose Surname begins with 'J' - 2
This category is for famous people in history whose surname begins with the letter 'J'. The names shown on this page are - Amy Johnson - John Paul Jones - Scott Joplin - James Prescott Joule - James Joyce.
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Amy Johnson
(1903-1941) Amy Johnson was a pioneer English aviator. In 1930 she was the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia. She made a solo flight from London to Cape Town in 1936.
John Paul Jones
(1747-1792) John Paul Jones was a Scottish mariner who commanded the American fleet during the War of Independence.
Scott Joplin
(1868-1917) Scott Joplin was an American pianist and ragtime composer. His composed the 'Maple Leaf Rag' and 'The Entertainer'.
James Prescott Joule
(1818-1889) James Prescott Joule was an English physicist. He showed experimentally that heat is a form of energy and established the mechanical equivalent of heat which became the basis for the theory of conservation of energy.
James Joyce
(1882-1941) James Joyce was a famous Irish author. He wrote "Dubliners" and "Ulysses".
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