All the People

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Jens Salumäe

Estonian cross-country skier
Born
March 15th, 1981 45 years ago

Competed in cross-country skiing, primarily focusing on sprint and distance events. Participated in the 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics representing Estonia. Won multiple titles at the Estonian National Championships, showcasing significant endurance and speed. Achieved success on the FIS World Cup circuit, contributing to Estonian presence in winter sports during competitive seasons.

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Jens Stoltenberg

Norwegian politician and NATO Secretary General
Born
March 16th, 1959 67 years ago

An economist and politician served as Norway's 27th Prime Minister, overseeing significant economic and social reforms. His tenure included a focus on climate change and international relations. After concluding two terms as Prime Minister, transitioned to become the 13th Secretary General of NATO in 2014. Played a crucial role in directing NATO's responses to various global security challenges. Strengthened alliances and emphasized collective defense during a pivotal time in international relations.

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Jens Vilhelm Dahlerup

Danish architect, designed the Thorvaldsens Museum
Born
August 4th, 1836 190 years ago
Died
1907 119 years ago — 71 years old

Dahlerup was a prominent Danish architect during the 19th century. He trained in architectural drawing and worked extensively on public buildings, churches, and museums. His architectural style was influenced by both Italian Renaissance and Classical architecture. Most notably, he designed the Thorvaldsens Museum in Copenhagen, which was dedicated to the works of sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen. The museum remains a significant cultural institution in Denmark. Dahlerup also contributed to the design of several churches across the nation and was involved in various restoration projects.

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Jens Weißflog

Ski Jumper, Olympic Champion
Born
July 21st, 1964 62 years ago

Born in 1964, Weißflog competed in ski jumping and achieved notable success during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Participating in multiple international competitions, he represented East Germany and later unified Germany. He won two gold medals at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, securing victories in both the normal hill and large hill events. In addition to his Olympic success, he won multiple World Championship titles and became a prominent figure in the sport. Following retirement from competitive skiing, he transitioned into journalism, continuing to contribute to the sport through media.

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Jeong Dojeon

Korean Prime Minister and scholar
Born
1342 684 years ago
Died
October 6th, 1398 628 years ago — 56 years old

Served as a prominent statesman during the early Joseon Dynasty. Played a pivotal role in the establishment of the dynasty following the overthrow of the Goryeo dynasty. Instrumental in drafting foundational policies and structures that shaped the new government. Advocated for Confucianism as the guiding philosophy of the state. Contributed to the compilation of various legal texts and codes to enhance governance. His tenure ended tragically with a power struggle that led to his assassination.

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Jeong Jinwoon

South Korean actor and singer
Born
May 2nd, 1991 35 years ago

Born in South Korea, a career in entertainment began in 2008 as a member of the boy band 2AM, which achieved significant popularity. This individual also gained recognition for acting, particularly through roles in television dramas such as 'Dream High 2' and 'A Witch's Love'. The transition between music and acting showcased versatility in the entertainment industry. Participation in various reality shows further contributed to visibility and connection with fans.

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Jeongyeon

South Korean singer with TWICE
Born
November 1st, 1996 30 years ago

A member of the South Korean girl group TWICE, gained recognition through contributions to the K-pop industry. Debuted in 2015 with the single album 'The Story Begins,' which included the hit song 'Like OOH-AHH.' The group became one of the best-selling girl groups globally, with a massive fanbase. Participated in numerous albums and concerts, showcasing vocal talents and unique stage presence. Also took part in various variety shows, enhancing popularity beyond music.

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Jeon Hye-bin

South Korean actress and singer
Born
September 27th, 1983 43 years ago

Born in South Korea, this actress and singer gained prominence through various television dramas and music projects. Gained recognition in the entertainment industry with roles in popular series such as 'The Server', 'My Love from the Star', and 'The Bride of Habaek'. Additionally, released several music albums and singles that showcased vocal talent. The multifaceted performer contributed to both acting and music, establishing a strong presence in the Korean entertainment landscape.

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Jeon Ji-hee

Table tennis player and Olympic participant
Born
October 28th, 1992 34 years ago

A table tennis player participated in various international competitions. Achieved significant success in both singles and doubles formats. Competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics representing South Korea. Secured multiple medals in Asian Championship events, showcasing skill and dedication to the sport.

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Jeon Ji-yoon

South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
Born
October 15th, 1990 36 years ago

Started career as a member of the girl group 4Minute, which debuted in 2009 and gained popularity with hits like 'Hot Issue' and 'Crazy'. Transitioned to a solo career, releasing songs and showcasing skills in songwriting and dance. Participated in various music programs and reality shows, highlighting versatility as an artist.

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Jeon Jungkook

South Korean singer and BTS member
Born
September 1st, 1997 29 years ago

A prominent singer, songwriter, and record producer, contributions to the K-pop group BTS include lead vocals and choreography. Debuted with BTS in 2013, the group attained global success and recognition. The album 'Map of the Soul: 7' topped charts worldwide, reflecting strong lyrics and innovative music styles. Besides group activities, solo projects include the hit single 'Euphoria'. Jungkook's performances are characterized by strong stage presence and versatility in various music genres.

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Jeon So-min

South Korean singer-songwriter and actress
Born
August 22nd, 1996 30 years ago

Born in South Korea, a singer-songwriter and actress gained recognition through contributions to music and television. Debuted as a member of the girl group I.O.I in 2016, achieving significant commercial success. Expanded her career into acting, securing prominent roles in popular dramas such as 'My Name' and 'Running Man'. Known for her versatility in performance and musical talent.

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