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Joshua Coit Joshua Coit (October 7, 1758–September 5, 1798) was an American lawyer and politician from New London, Connecticut. He served in the state's House of Representatives and represented Connecticut as a Federalist in the U.
Joshua Creighton Joshua Edward Creighton (March 1, 1989 – December 21, 2058) was an American author, naturalist, atheist, tax resister, Free State Project member, and philosopher who is most well-known for his libertarian activism in the state of New Hampshire.
Joshua David Carter Joshua David Carter (also performed as Carter J Davis) is an award winning writer, Shakespearean actor, and musician. Born and raised in Seattle, WA, he has performed in Washington, Idaho, New York, Alaska, Canada, Oregon, California, Illinois (Chicago), and Cleveland.
Joshua Estrin Joshua M. Estrin (born 1970) is the leader/creator of the new Generation X, Generation Y and Generation M Anti-Self Help Movement, created out of a mix of traditional models of change including solution focused therapy and life coaching.
Joshua Falk Joshua ben Alexander HaCohen Falk (1555 - 1614) (Hebrew: יהושע בן אלקסנדר פאלק) was a Polish Halakhist and Talmudist, best known as the author of the Beit Yisrael commentary on the Arba'ah Turim as well as Sefer Me'irat Enayim (סמ"ע) on Shulkhan Arukh. His name also occurs as "RaFaK" (= "R.
Joshua Fishman Joshua Aaron Fishman is internationally renowned for his groundbreaking work in the sociology of language, language planning, bilingual education, and language and ethnicity. His interdisciplinary scholarship, example, and advocacy have had and continue to have huge impact on educational access and equality for language minorities, both locally in Yiddish communities of Philadelphia and New York, and globally in indigenous and immigrant communities throughout the world.
Joshua Fit For Battle Joshua Fit For Battle was a prominent screamo band based out of Newark, Delaware. Despite Joshua Fit For Battle's effort to avoid categorization with relatively inconsistent musical style, fans and critics alike often consider the band a product of the screamo uprise of the late 1990's.
Joshua Frattarola Joshua Frattarola (born 1977-08-12 in Carson City, Nevada, United States) is an American poet, songwriter and musician, best known for his work with the indie rock group the Suicide of Miss Melancholy. He was also a founding member (along with Rande Vick) of the Alternative rock group Plastique.
Joshua Fry Colonel Joshua Fry (1699-1754) was a surveyor, adventurer, mapmaker, member of the House of Burgesses, and soldier. Born in Somersetshire, England, he moved to Essex County, Virginia as a young man to marry the wealthy widow Mary Micou Hill, whom bore him one child, John, in 1737.
Joshua Fry Speed Joshua Fry Speed (November 14, 1814 - May 29, 1882) was born at Farmington, the estate of the Speed family in Louisville, Kentucky, the fifth son of Judge John Speed and Lucy Gilmer Fry Speed, both of prominent slave-holding families.
Joshua Garcia Joshua Garcia (Born December 17, 1968 in Quezon City, Philippines) was an American Football player who played the Strong Safety position for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the NFL. He was drafted in the 4th Round (#122 Overall) in the 1992 Draft
Joshua Gardner Joshua Adam Gardner (born September 4, 1983) received media attention when he misrepresented himself to the students and staff of Stillwater Area High School as a fictional fifth Duke of Cleveland from England.
Joshua H. Marvil Joshua Hopkins Marvil (September 3 1825 – April 8 1895) was an American merchant and politician from Laurel, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party, who served as Governor of Delaware.
Joshua Harto Joshua Denver Harto (born on January 9, 1979 in Huntington, West Virginia) is an American actor who has guest starred in a number notable television series. Including American Dreams, CarnivĂ le, Crossing Jordan, JAG, Strangers with Candy, The Practice and few other shows.
Joshua Höschel ben Joseph Joshua Höschel ben Joseph was a Polish rabbi; born in Wilna about 1578; died at Cracow August 16, 1648. In his boyhood he journeyed to Przemysl, Galicia, to study the Talmud under Rabbi Samuel ben Phoebus of Cracow.
Joshua Hobson Joshua Hobson (1810 -1876) was the publisher of a pamphlet attacking the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act which was known as the Book of MurderFrom 1838-1844 he was the publisher of the chartist] newspaper the [[Northern Star (chartist newspaper)|Northern Star.
Joshua Holmes Joshua Holmes (born in Jackson, Tennessee on February 19, 1978) is an American model and attorney known primarily for his celebrity blog Bumpshack.com as well as for his appearances in Cosmopolitan magazine and national TV.
Joshua Homme Josh Homme (born Joshua Michael Homme on May 17, 1973 , in Palm Springs, CA) is an American rock musician. He was a founding member of desert rock band Kyuss, for which he played guitar, and which split up in 1997.
Joshua Huber Joshua Huber is an American voice actor who works for distributing company FUNimation. He is very well known for his appearances in Fruits Basket as child Hatsuharu Sohma and Additional Voice roles in Blue Gender and Fullmetal Alchemist.
Joshua Huddy Captain Joshua Huddy (November 8, 1735 - 1782), the commander of a New Jersey Patriot militia unit and a privateer ship during the American Revolutionary War, was captured by Loyalist forces twice, escaped once, and was hanged by them after his second capture in what was decried as a lynching. His death became the first international incident in the history of the United States and Huddy entered history as “the hero martyr of old Monmouth.
Joshua Chamberlain Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (September 8 1828 – February 24 1914) was a college professor who joined the Union Army without the benefit of any formal military education, and became a highly respected and decorated Union officer during the American Civil War, reaching the rank of brigadier general (and brevet major general). For his gallantry at Gettysburg, he was awarded the Medal of Honor.
Joshua Kentwell Joshua Shawn Kentwell (born October 12, 1984 - plays for the Canberra Comets in the Cricket Australia Cup. He was selected in the Comets side in season 2005/06 after playing well for Ginninderra in the Canberra competition.
Joshua Klatte Joshua Andrew "Josh" Klatte (August 27, 1982) was the campaign manager for David Sanders' 2006 bid for United States Congress. Fought in the Republican stronghold of Indiana's 4th congressional district, the Democrat Sanders garnered 38 percent of the vote.
Joshua Lederberg Joshua Lederberg (born May 23, 1925) is an American molecular biologist who is known for his work in genetics, artificial intelligence, and space exploration. He was awarded half of the Nobel Prize in 1958 for his research in genetic structure and function in microorganisms.
Joshua Levenheit Joshua Levenheit (ヨシュア・レーベンハイト, Yoshua Rēbenhaito) is a character in Konami's role playing game Genso Suikoden. Joshua Levenheit is the ex-captain of the Dragon Knights and the former bearer of the Dragon Rune.
Joshua Meador Joshua Meador (1911 - 1965) was an animator, special effects artist, and animation director for the Disney studio. He was a co-winner of the Academy Award for Best Special Effects for his work on 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954).
Joshua Mills Joshua Mills (1797–April 29, 1843) was a pioneer physician and an American politician of the Whig Party who served as the second mayor of Cleveland, Ohio from 1838 to 1839 and later as the city's fifth mayor in 1842.
Joshua Nimmo Joshua Nimmo MBE, despite being severly disabled by leprosy is one of Britain's brightest young talents in the field of polo. He was born into a large but cosy family in the ingrowing capital of the world- Lower Boddington.
Joshua Nkomo Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo (June 19, 1917 – July 1, 1999) was a Zimbabwean nationalist leader and revolutionary, a member of the Ndebele (or Matebele) ethnic group, and the leader and founder of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU).
Joshua Ortega Joshua Ortega (born 1974) is an author and journalist best known for his novel ((FREQUENCIES)), as well as his comic book and graphic novel work on entertainment properties such as Star Wars, Spider-Man, Batman, Star Trek, The Escapist, and The Necromancer.
Joshua Ploeg Joshua Ploeg is the real name of Joshua Plague, who was the singer for American queercore/ hardcore bands Mukilteo Fairies, Behead the Prophet No Lord Shall Live and the Lords of Lightspeed from 1993-2001 altogether. Under that name he also did zines, noise, chanting and spoken word (including the Sanctuary of Sound, which put out a CD in garbled Sumerian).
Joshua Prager (writer) Joshua Harris Prager (1971 – ) is a reporter for the Wall Street Journal and author of the book The Echoing Green: The Untold Story of Bobby Thomson, Ralph Branca and the Shot Heard Round the World, about the Shot Heard 'Round the World, a famous 1951 baseball playoff game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants.
Joshua Prince-Ramus Joshua Prince-Ramus is the lead architect of the Seattle Public Library and Louisville Museum Plaza. He is a principal and co-founder of Ramus Ella Architects (REX), a spin-off from OMA New York, of which he was the co-owner and partner.
Joshua Reynolds Sir Joshua Reynolds RA FRS FRSA (July 16, 1723 – February 23, 1792) was the most important and influential of 18th century English painters, specialising in portraits and promoting the "Grand Style" in painting which depended on idealization of the imperfect. He was one of the founders and first President of the Royal Academy.
Joshua Roll The Joshua Roll is a illuminated manuscript , probably of the 10th century "The 10th-century Joshua Roll is interesting as an example of Byzantine illuminated manuscript that shows the tenacious influence of Greco-Roman painting." Excerpted from "painting, Western.
Joshua Rose Joshua Rose (born December 16, 1981 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays as a left-midfielder for Universitatea Craiova. Before joining the romanian club he played for the New Zealand Knights in the Hyundai A-League.
Joshua Rowntree Joshua Rowntree (April 6, 1844 – February 10, 1915) was elected M.P, for Scarborough in 1886 and served, as a Gladstonian Liberal, until 1892, when he was succeeded by the Conservative, Sir George Reresby Sitwell, whom he had defeated in 1886.
Joshua Sands Joshua Sands was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. He was born on October 12, 1757 in Cow Neck (now Sands Point), Queens County, Long Island, New York.
Joshua Seney Josua Seney (March 4, 1756– October 10, 1798) was an American farmer and lawyer from Queen Anne's County, Maryland. He represented the state of Maryland in the Continental Congress, and the second district of Maryland in the House of Representatives.
Joshua Shelley Joshua Shelley (27 January 1920 - 16 February 1990) was one of the actors blacklisted by movie studios as a result of the House Un-American Activities Committee's (HUAC) investigation of the Communist Party in Hollywood.
Joshua Slocum Joshua Slocum (February 20, 1844 – on or shortly after 14 November, 1909) was an American seaman and adventurer, a noted writer, and the first man to sail single-handedly around the world. He disappeared in November 1909 while aboard his sloop-rigged fishing boat that he had named the Spray.
Joshua Smith Joshua Smith is an Australian artist who won the Archibald Prize in 1944 with his portrait of Hon Sol Rosevear, MHR, Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives, but is more well known as being the subject of the previous years controversial Archibald Prize win, by artist William Dobell.
Joshua Steiner Joshua Steiner is a founder and managing principal of New York City based private investment firm Quadrangle Group LLC, which invests in media and communications companies in the United States and Europe. Prior to the formation of Quadrangle Group in March 2000, he was a Managing Director at Lazard Frères & Co.
Joshua the Stylite Joshua the Stylite is the author of a chronicle which narrates the history of the war between the Greeks and Persians in 502 - 506, and which is one of the earliest and best historical documents preserved in Syriac.
Joshua tree The Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) is a monocotyledonous tree native to southwestern North America, in the states of California, Arizona, Utah and Nevada. Confined mostly to the Mojave Desert between 400-1,800 m (2,000-6,000 feet), they thrive in the open grasslands of Queen Valley and Lost Horse Valley in Joshua Tree National Park.
Joshua Tamer Joshua Tamer was an American member of the Communist Party of the United States (CPUSA) who was allegedly involved in espionage on behalf of Soviet Military Intelligence (GRU) in the early 1930s for the network which Whittaker Chambers worked with.
Joshua Then and Now Joshua Then and Now is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Mordecai Richler, first published in 1980 by McClelland and Stewart. Richler adapted it into the feature film Joshua Then and Now, starring James Woods, Alan Arkin, and Gabrielle Lazure; directed by Ted Kotcheff who had previously directed Richler's The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz.
Joshua Then and Now (film) Joshua Then and Now is a 1985 film and a TV mini-series, adapted by Mordecai Richler from his semi-autobiographical novel Joshua Then and Now. James Woods starred as the adult Joshua, Gabrielle Lazure as his wife, and Alan Arkin as Joshua's father.
Joshua Tree U2 tribute band Joshua Tree U2 tribute band is a Los Angeles, California-based U2 tribute band. The band strives to re-create the experience of seeing U2 live, including not only the sound, but also the wardrobe, attitude, stage show, and the character role-playing of Bono, The Edge, Adam, and Larry.
Joshua Trimmer Joshua Trimmer (11 July 1795-16 September 1857) was an English geologist born at North Cray in Kent. He was the son of Joshua Kirby Trimmer of Brentford, and grandson of Sarah Trimmer (1741-1810), author of the Story of the Robins (1786).
Joshua Vaughan Himes Joshua Vaughan Himes (1805 - 1895) Millerites leader and publisher. Born in Wickford, Rhode Island, his parents intended for him to become an Episcopal priest, but when a business deal went sour he was unable to complete his education and was apprenticed to a cabinet maker in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Joshua W. Alexander Joshua Willis Alexander (January 22 1852– February 27 1936) was United States Secretary of Commerce from December 16, 1919 - March 4, 1921 in the administration of President Woodrow Wilson. He was born in Ohio, but later moved to Missouri, where he engaged in local politics and business, eventually becoming a judge.
Joshua Zeitlin Joshua Zeitlin (born Tseitlis, Shklov in 1742; died at Kherson August 18, 1822), was the Russian rabbinical scholar and philanthropist. He was a pupil of the casuist Aryeh Loeb, the author of "Sha'agat Aryeh"; and, being an expert in political economy, he stood in close relations with Prince Potemkin, the favorite of Catherine II.
Joschka Fischer Joseph Martin "Joschka" Fischer (April 12, 1948 – ) was German foreign minister and Vice Chancellor in the government of Gerhard Schröder from 1998 to 2005. He was a leading figure in the German Green Party and according to opinion polls he was the most popular politician in Germany for most of the government's duration.
Josiah Josiah or Yoshiyahu (יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ "supported of the LORD", Standard Hebrew Yošiyyáhu, Tiberian Hebrew Yôšiyyāhû) was king of Judah, and son of Amon and Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath. His grandfather was King Manasseh, who had turned from the Jewish religion, even adapting the Temple for worship that was considered idolatrous by faithful Jews.
Josiah Bartlett Josiah Bartlett (November 21, 1729–May 19, 1795), was an American physician and statesman who, as a delegate to the Continental Congress for New Hampshire, signed the Declaration of Independence. He was later Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court and Governor of the state.
Josiah Burr Plumb Josiah Burr Plumb (25 March 1816 – 12 March 1888) was an American-born Canadian businessman and parliamentarian. Born in East Haven, Connecticut, Plumb immigrated to Canada in 1865 and settled near Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Josiah Conder Josiah Conder (September 28 1852 - June 21 1920) was named the "Father of Japanese architecture". A British architect born in London, he designed the Rokumeikan (Hall of the Baying Stag) and educated many Japanese architects who later won distinction, notably Tatsuno Kingo who designed Tokyo Station.
Josiah Flynt Josiah Flynt (properly Josiah Flynt Willard) (1869-1907) was an American sociologist and author, born at Appleton, Wisc. He was educated at the University of Berlin in 1890-95 and after several years of experience as a professional vagrant published in 1899 Tramping with Tramps, a novel and picturesque study.
Josiah Gardner Abbott Josiah Gardner Abbott (November 1, 1814 - June 2, 1891) was an American politician who served in the Massachusetts General Court and as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts.
Josiah Gorgas Josiah Gorgas (July 1, 1818 – May 15, 1883) was one of the few Northern-born Confederate generals in the American Civil War. As chief of ordnance, he managed to keep the Confederate armies supplied with weapons and ammunition, despite the Union blockade and even though the South had hardly any munitions industry before the war began.
Josiah Gregg Josiah Gregg (19 July 1806 - 25 February 1850) was a merchant, explorer, naturalist, and author of the American Southwest and Northern Mexico. He is most famous for his The Commerce of the Prairies, an account of his time spent as a trader on the Santa Fe Trail before the Mexican-American War.
Josiah Hanan Josiah Alfred Hanan (12 May 1868 - 22 March 1954) was a New Zealand politician, cabinet minister, and legislative councillor. He also served at various times as Mayor of Invercargill and as Chancellor of the University of New Zealand.
Josiah Harlan Josiah Harlan (June 12, 1799 - 1871) was an American adventurer, best known for travelling to Afghanistan and Punjab with the intention of being made king. While there, he became involved in local politics and factional military actions, eventually winning the title Prince of Ghor in perpetuity for himself and his descendants in exchange for military aid.
Josiah Harmar Josiah Harmar (November 10, 1753 – August 20, 1813) was an officer in the United States Army during the American Revolution and the Northwest Indian War. He was the senior officer in the Army for seven years.
Josiah Henson Josiah Henson (June 15, 1789 – May 5, 1883) was born into slavery in Charles County, Maryland. He escaped to Canada in 1830, and founded a settlement and laborer's school for other fugitive slaves at Dawn, Ontario.
Josiah M. Anderson Josiah McNair Anderson was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Tennessee's 3rd congressional district. He was born near Pikeville, Tennessee in Bledsoe County on November 29, 1807.
Josiah McCracken Josiah Calvin McCracken (March 30, 1874 - February 15, 1952) was an American athlete who competed in the shot put in the early twentieth century. He competed and won the silver medal in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Josiah Mushore Chinamano Josiah Mushore Chinamano (died 1984) was a towering leader of the Zimbabwean Liberation struggle. A dedicated African patriot, he embodied in life the determination and struggle for equality and justice in the then-undemocratic Rhodesia.
Josiah Mwangi Kariuki Josiah Mwangi Kariuki (March 21, 1929–March 2, 1975) was a Kenyan socialist politician during the administration of the Jomo Kenyatta government. He held different government positions from 1963, when Kenya became an independent country, to 1975, when he was assassinated.
Josiah Ng Josiah Onn Lam Ng is a Malaysian track cyclist, born February 2, 1980 in Manila, Philippines. His cycling achievements include 6th at the 2004 Summer Olympics for keirin, five-time World Cup medalist and Asian Games silver medalist.
Josiah O. Wolcott Josiah Oliver Wolcott (October 31 1877 – November 11 1938) was an American lawyer, politician and judge, from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Attorney General of Delaware, U.
Josiah Ogden Hoffman Josiah Ogden Hoffman (May 3, 1793 - May 1, 1856) was a United States Representative and Attorney General of the State of New York. Born in New York City, he pursued classical studies and graduated from Columbia College in 1812.
Josiah Quincy House The Josiah Quincy House (1770), located at 20 Muirhead Street, Quincy, Massachusetts, was the country home of Revolutionary War soldier Colonel Josiah Quincy I, the first in a line of illustrious Josiah Quincys that eventually included three Boston mayors and a president of Harvard University.
Josiah Ritchie Josiah George Ritchie (born October 18, 1870 in Westminster – died February 28, 1955 in Ashford, Middlesex) was a male tennis player from Great Britain. He is best remembered for being a three time medalist at the 1908 London Olympics.
Josiah S. Carberry Josiah Stinkney Carberry is a fictional professor, created as a joke. He is said to have taught at Brown University, and to be known for his work in "psychoceramics," the supposed study of "cracked pots.
Josiah S. Johnston Josiah Stoddard Johnston (November 24, 1784 - May 19, 1833) was a United States Representative and Senator from Louisiana. Born in Salisbury, Massachusetts, he moved with his father to Kentucky in 1788, and went to Connecticut to attend primary school.
Josiah Smith Josiah Smith (February 26, 1738 - April 4, 1803) was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Pembroke, he graduated from Harvard College in 1774, studied law, was admitted to the bar and practiced.
Josiah Snelling Colonel Josiah Snelling was the first commander of Fort Snelling, a fort located at the confluence of the Mississippi River and Minnesota rivers in Minnesota. He was responsible for the initial design and construction of the fort, and he commanded it from 1820 through 1827.
Josiah Spode Josiah Spode (23 March 1733 – 1797) was an English potter born in a village that is now part of Stoke-on-Trent. He earned renown in the pottery business for perfecting the blue underglaze printing process in 1784 and developing the formula for fine bone china, also known as porcelain.
Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp Josiah Charles Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp, Bt, GCB, GBE, FBA, (June 21 1880-April 16 1941) was a British civil servant, industrialist, economist, statistician and banker. He was the first director of the Bank of England and chairman of the London Midland and Scottish Railway.
Josiah Strong Josiah Strong (1847-1916) was a Protestant clergyman and author. He was a founder of the Social Gospel movement that sought to apply Protestant religious principles to solve the social ills brought on by industrialization, urbanization and immigration.
Josiah Symon Hon Sir Josiah Henry Symon KCMG (27 September 1846 – 29 March 1934), Scottish-Australian lawyer and politician, was a member of the Australian Senate in the First Australian Parliament, and an Attorney-General of Australia.
Josiah Warren Josiah Warren (1798-1874) was an individualist anarchist, inventor, musician, and author in the United States. He is widely regarded to be the first American anarchist, and some regard the periodical he edited in 1833, The Peaceful Revolutionist, to be the first anarchist periodical ever published.
Josiah Wedgwood Josiah Wedgwood (July 12, 1730 – January 3, 1795, born Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent) was an English potter, credited with the industrialization of the manufacture of pottery. He was a member of the Darwin — Wedgwood family, most famously including his grandson, Charles Darwin.
Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood Colonel Josiah Clement Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood, DSO sometimes referred to as Josiah Wedgwood IV (16 March 1872 – 26 July 1943) was a British Liberal and Labour politician who served in government under Ramsay MacDonald. He was the great-great-grandson of the famous potter Josiah Wedgwood.
Josiah Willard Gibbs Josiah Willard Gibbs (February 11, 1839 New Haven – April 28, 1903 New Haven) was one of the very first American theoretical physicists and chemists. The greatest American scientist of the nineteenth century, without a close second, he devised much of the theoretical foundation for chemical thermodynamics.
Josiah Zion Gumede Josia Zion Gumede (1919—1989) was the first and last president of the self-proclaimed, and internationally unrecognised, state of Zimbabwe Rhodesia during 1979, before Rhodesia briefly reverted to British rule until the country's independence as Zimbabwe in 1980. He died in 1989.
Josias Rowley Sir Josias Rowley Bt., GCB, GCMG, (born 1765 in Leitrim, Ireland, died January 10 1842) was a naval officer who commanded the campaign which captured the French Indian Ocean islands of Réunion and Mauritius in 1810.
Josias von Heeringen Josias von Heeringen (1850–1926) was a German general of the imperial era who saw service in the First World War. Before the war he had been Prussian Minister of War, but took command of the Seventh Army in August of 1914 and successfully defended Alsace against the French.
Josie (Donovan song) "Josie" is a song written and recorded by Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. The "Josie" single was backed with a cover of "The Little Tin Soldier" by Shawn Phillips and released in the United Kingdom on February 18, 1966 through Pye Records (Pye 7N 17067).
Josie (Everything's Gonna Be Fine) "Josie (Everything's Gonna Be Fine)" is a song by the pop-punk band, blink-182 from their 1997 album Dude Ranch. Mark Hoppus, who plays the bass guitar and sings, wrote this song about how a perfect girlfriend would be for him.
Josie and the Pussycats (comic) Josie and the Pussycats (also known as She's Josie and Josie) is a teenage humor comic book about a fictitious rock band, created by Dan DeCarlo and published by Archie Comics. It was published from 1963 until 1982; since then, a number of one-shot special issues have appeared without regularity.
Josie and the Pussycats (film) Josie and the Pussycats is a 2001 comedy film released by Universal Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was directed by Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan, and starred Rachael Leigh Cook, Tara Reid, Rosario Dawson, Parker Posey, and Alan Cumming.
Josie Bassett Josie Bassett (January 17, 1874-1964) was a female outlaw, one of two sisters known as The Bassett Girls, best known as cattle rustlers that fought against the powerful and wealthy cattlemen's associations that plagued Wyoming, Colorado and Utah at the end of the 19th century. She and her better known sister "Queen" Ann Bassett are also well known for their love affairs and associations with well known outlaws of the period.
Josie Carroll Josie Carroll (born December 8, 1957 in Scarborough, Ontario) is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse trainer and the first woman trainer to win the Queen's Plate, the oldest thoroughbred horse race in North America and Canada's most prestigious race.
Josie Dew Josie Dew is an English cyclist, author and cook. Her 'day job' is in catering, but she frequently indulges in long cycle trips (such as circumnavigating Britain or Japan - or crossing the Sahara on her bicycle whilst suffering kidney problems!
Josie Ho Josie Ho Chiu Yi (何超儀; born December 26, 1974) is a famous singer and actor from Hong Kong. She is the daughter of the famous entrepreneur Stanley Ho and wife of alive band member and lesser-known actor Conroy Chan Chi-Chung.
Josie Maran Josie Maran, born Johanna Selhorst Maran on May 8, 1978, is an American supermodel and actress. She is well known for her association with cosmetics company Maybelline and for her appearances as a model in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
Josien Elzerman Josina ("Josien") Alida Elzerman (born April 2, 1956 in Den Haag, Zuid-Holland) is a former freestyle and breaststroke swimmer from the Netherlands, who competed for her native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. There she was eliminated in the qualifying heats of the 200 m Breaststroke, clocking 2:28.
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