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- Jakes, John (William) (1932-2023); used pseudonym Alexander Blade (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/jakes_john
- Jakobsdóttir, Svava (1930-2004) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svava_Jakobsdóttir
- Jakobsson, Ejler (Gunnar) (1911-1984) (items) (chron.); name also given as Ejler Jacobson.
- See sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/jakobsson_ejler
- James, D(aniel) L(ewis) (1911-1988) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Lewis_James
- James, Frederic; pseudonym of Robert Greenleaf Athearn (1914-1983) (items) (chron.)
- Historian and writer. Born in Kremlin, Montana; lives in Colorado.
- James, G(eorge) P(ayne) R(ainsford, Esq.) (1799-1860) (items) (chron.)
- Born in London; prolific novelist; spent much time in France; the popularity of his writing was destroyed by a savage parody of his work by Thackeray in Punch in 1847; appointed consul to Massachusetts in 1850 and became a literary celebrity there; appointed consul-general of the Austrian ports in the Adriatic in 1856.
- James, Henry (1843-1916) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_James
- James, M(ontague) R(hodes) (1862-1936) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._R._James
- James, P. D.; [i.e., Phyllis Dorothy James, Baroness James, married name White] (1920-2014) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._D._James
- James, R. F.; [i.e., Lee Roy Fitzgibbon James] (1878-1959) (items) (chron.)
- See strippersguide.blogspot.com/2014/01/ink-slinger-profiles-by-alex-jay-rf.html
- James, Stuart (1926- ) (items) (chron.)
- American writer.
- James, Will(iam Roderick) (1892-1942) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_James_(artist)
- James, William (1842-1910) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_James
- Jameson, Arthur E(dward) (1872-1957) (items) (chron.)
- See pulpartists.com/Jameson.html
- Jameson, Malcolm (Routh) (1891-1945) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/jameson_malcolm
- Jameson, (Margaret) Storm (1891-1986) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/jameson_storm
- Jamieson, Leland (Shattuck) (1904-1941) (items) (chron.)
- See pulpflakes.blogspot.co.uk/2017/01/leland-jamieson-aviator-author.html
- Jane, (John) Fred(erick) T(homas) (1865-1916) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/jane_fred_t
- Janifer, Laurence M(ark) (1933-2002); previously known as Larry M. Harris (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/janifer_laurence_m
- Janis, Elsie; [born Elsie Jane Bierbower (or Beerbower)] (1889-1956) (items) (chron.)
- Born in Marion County, Ohio; performed in vaudeville as “Little Elsie,” a headliner on Broadway and in London; singer, songwriter, actress and screenwriter.
- Janney, Russell (Dixon) (1884-1963) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Janney
- Janvier, Thomas A(llibone) (1849-1913) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/janvier_thomas_a
- Jaques, Faith (1923-1997) (items) (chron.)
- See www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-faith-jaques-1244190.html
- Jarrell, Myra Williams (1867-1937) (items) (chron.)
- See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76878818
- Jarrett, Cora (Hardy) (1877-1969) (items) (chron.)
- Born in Norfolk, Virginia.
- Jarvis, Marguerite Florence Laura (1886-1964) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marguerite_Florence_Laura_Jarvis
- Jarvis, William H(enry) P(ope) (1876-1944) (items) (chron.)
- Journalist in Canada.
- Jastrow, Joseph (1863-1944) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Jastrow
- Jayne, DeWitt Whistler (1911-2011) (items) (chron.)
- See newmastersgallery.com/artists/painters/ewitt-whistler-jayne
- Jefferies, (John) Richard (1848-1887) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Jefferies
- Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson
- Jenison, Madge C. (1874-1960) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madge_Jenison
- Jenkins, Alan (1914-?) (items) (chron.)
- journalist and screenwriter, born 5 September 1914, Carshalton, Surrey.
- Jenkins, Charles C(hristopher) (1882-1943) (items) (chron.)
- See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/charles-christopher-jenkins-1882-1943.html
- Jenkins, Dan (Thomas B.) (1929-2019) (items) (chron.)
- See www.golfdigest.com/story/his-ownself-dan-jenkins-1929-2019-tribute-dies-at-age-89
- Jenkins, George B(riggs, Jr.) (1890-1929) (items) (chron.)
- See www.findagrave.com/memorial/67051691/george-briggs-jenkins
- Jenkins, Will(iam) F(itzgerald) (1896-1975); used pseudonym Murray Leinster (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murray_Leinster
- Jenks, Tudor (Storrs) (1857-1922) (items) (chron.)
- Author, poet, artist, editor, journalist and lawyer; born in Brooklyn and died in Bronxville, New York; graduate of Yale University and Columbia Law School.
- Jenner, Edward (1749-1823) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Jenner
- Jennings, Gary (1928-1999) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/jennings_gary
- Jennison, Keith W(arren) (1911-1995) (items) (chron.)
- See www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1995-03-26-9503260136-story.html
- Jensen, Johannes V(ilhelm) (1873-1950) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/jensen_johannes_v
- Jensen, John; [born John Gibson] (1930- ) (items) (chron.)
- See www.cartoons.ac.uk/cartoonist-biographies/i-j/JohnJensen.html
- Jensen, Oscar E. (fl. 1920s) (items) (chron.)
- American writer.
- Jepson, Edgar (Alfred) (1863-1938) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/jepson_edgar
- Jepson, Margaret (1907-2003); also known as Margaret Jepson Birkinshaw (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Jepson
- Jepson, Selwyn (1899-1989) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/jepson_selwyn
- Jepson, Theric; [i.e., Eric W. Jepson] (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)
- See thmazing.com
- Jerrold, Douglas (William) (1803-1857) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_William_Jerrold
- Jervis, Vera Murdoch Stuart (1896-1967) (items) (chron.)
- Born Vera Murdoch Coysh in East Riding, Yorkshire; died in Lambeth, London.
- Jeschonek, Robert T. (1965- ) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_T._Jeschonek
- Jessop, George H(enry) (1852-1915) (items) (chron.)
- Born in County Longford, Ireland; educated at Trinity College; edited The Judge and contributed to other humorous publications; spent some years in the American West from 1873 where he was a successful playwright; returned to England and died in Hampstead, London.
- Jesus [{c4 BC-c30 AD] (items)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus
- Jewett, Sarah Orne (1849-1909) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Orne_Jewett
- Jin Di (1921- ) (items); name also given as Ching Ti.
- See china.org.cn/international/fit2008/2008-07/29/content_16091212.htm
- Johns, Bruce (fl. 1920s-1930s) (items) (chron.)
- Journalist. Born in the northwestern United States; lived in California.
- Johns, Orrick G(lenday) (1887-1946) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orrick_Glenday_Johns
- Johns, Talbot (1909-1969) (items) (chron.)
- See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2013/11/talbot-johns-1909-1969.html
- Johns, Victor E(manuel) P(hilip) (1882-1960) (items) (chron.)
- See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2023/07/weird-tales-april-1923-part-three.html
- Johns, [Captain] W(illiam) E(arl) (1893-1968) (items) (chron.)
- See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/johns_w_e
- Johnson, Amy (1903-1941) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Johnson
- Johnson, Captain Charles (fl. 1720s-1730s) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_Charles_Johnson
- Johnson, Fanny Kemble (1868-1950) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanny_Kemble_Johnson
- Johnson, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952) (items) (chron.)
- See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Benjamin_Johnston
- Johnson, Frank Tenney (1874-1939) (items) (chron.)
- Born near Big Grove, Iowa; died in Los Angeles, California.
- Johnson, Gerald W(hite) (1890-1980) (items) (chron.)
- Born in Riverton, North Carolina; educated at Wake Forest College and University of Toulouse; newspaper editorial writer; contributed essays to numerous magazines; lived in Baltimore.
- Johnson, Gladys E(tta) (1891-1933) (items) (chron.)
- Born in San Francisco, California; newspaper woman and novelist; married Joshue Friedman; died San Francisco 15 January 1933.
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