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Dennis Anthony Tito (English: Dennis Anthony Tito, August 8, 1940 -), a wealthy American businessman and scientist. Spending nearly $20 million to complete an eight-day journey into space, he became a celebrity even though he described himself as an independent researcher rather than a tourist.

Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (English: Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie, September 9, 1941 - October 12, 2011), American computer scientist. Hacker circles usually call him "dmr". He is the creator of the C language and a key developer of the Unix operating system. He has had a profound impact on the computer field and was the 1983 Turing Award winner with Ken Thompson.

Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is an American actor, director and producer. He is more famous for his performance in the 2001 movie "Shock Education" and won the Best Actor Award at the 74th Academy Awards in 2002. In 2016, he won the Lifetime Achievement Award from the 73rd Golden Globe Awards. In 2016, "Fences", which he directed and starred in, won the Best Actor Award at the 23rd Screen Actors Guild Award and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award and the Oscar for Best Actor. In 2019, he won the 47th American Film Institute (AFI) Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2020, the "New York Times" selected Denzo Washington as the first among "the greatest actors of the 21st century so far". In 2025, he won the Honorary Palme d'Or from the 78th Cannes Film Festival.

Rita Levi-Montalcini (Italian: Rita Levi-Montalcini, April 22, 1909 - December 30, 2012), Italian neurobiologist and physician. Together with colleague Stanley Cohen, he won the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Rita Hayworth (October 17, 1918 - May 14, 1987) was a famous American actress. A popular sex icon in the 1940s. Sometimes also called "The Love Goddess" or "The Great American Goddess". She was also famous for her superb dancing skills.

Lisa Dahlkvist (Swedish: Lisa Dahlkvist, February 6, 1987 -), Swedish female football player. She represented Sweden in soccer at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics.

Rebecca West (English: Rebecca West, December 21, 1892 - March 15, 1983), British writer, journalist, literary critic and travel writer. A writer across multiple genres, West has written book reviews for The Times, The New York Herald Tribune, The Sunday Telegraph, and The New Republic, and was a reporter for The Bookman.

Kubo Yurika (Japanese: Kubo Eureka／hollow Eureka, Romanized: Kubo Yurika, May 19, 1989 -) is a Japanese female voice actor, model, singer, and entertainer who belongs to Stay Luck. Born in Nara Prefecture. The old stage names include "Narahara Yuna" and "Kubo Yurika" (also her real name). In September 2015, "Kubo Lily" was officially used as the official Chinese translation in the event promotion in Taiwan.

Ken Kutaragi (Japanese: Kutaragi Ken/Kutaragi sword, Romanized: Kutaragi Ken, August 2, 1950 -) is a Japanese entrepreneur and electrical engineer. From 1993 to 2006, he served as the president (representative chairman, chairman) and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment (renamed Sony Interactive Entertainment in 2016) under Sony. He is famous for developing the popular PlayStation home game console series and is known as the "Father of PlayStation".

Aya Hisakawa (Japanese: Hisakawa Aya / Hisakawa Aya, Roma version: Hisakawa Aya, November 12, 1968-), Japanese female sound engineer and singer. Born in Kaizuka City, Osaka Prefecture. Height 159cm, blood type A.

Hisaishi Joe (Japanese: Hisaishi Yield／Hisaishi affection, romanized: Hisaishi Jō, December 6, 1950 -), whose real name is Fujisawa Mamoru, is a Japanese composer, arranger, conductor, and pianist. Born in Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture, graduated from the Composition Department of the National University of Music. The stage name "Hisaishi Joe" comes from his idol, the African American musician and producer Quincy Jones. He chose the Chinese character "Kuishi Jō", which has a similar pronunciation to "Quincy Jones", and then changed the pronunciation of "Kuishi" from the pronunciation to the pronunciation, and it became the current stage name (Hisaishi Jō). His main musical activity is to create film soundtracks, especially works by directors such as Hayao Miyazaki, Takeshi Kitano, and Nobuhiko Obayashi. In 2015, Joe Hisaishi won the Japan Film Awards Best Music Award eight times and the Japan Film Awards Music Award seven times. In 2009, he was awarded the Purple Ribbon Medal by the Japanese government. In addition to film scores, Joe Hisaishi is also committed to classical music composition, and his works include symphonies, concertos, string quartets and other minimalist music.

Jigme Gyatso (Tibetan: འཇིགས་མེད་རྒྱ་མཚོ་, THL: Jigme Gyatso) is a Tibetan monk and producer, and a Tibetan independence activist. Jigme Gyatso was arrested by the government of the People's Republic of China in March 2008 after assisting in the filming of the documentary Fear No More. He claimed he was subjected to a series of tortures after his arrest. Other names for Golog Gyatso include Golog Golog Jigme), Jigme Lobsang (Tibetan: འཇིགས་མེད་བློ་བཟང་, THL: Jigme Lobsang), and his pre-conversion name Lotra.

Akio Kuma (December 4, 1940 -) is a Japanese politician and a member of the Liberal Democratic Party of the Japanese Parliament. He retired in 2013 and was awarded the Grand Ribbon of the Rising Sun.

Le Zhenbao (1869-1941) was a national capitalist and philanthropist during the Republic of China, and a pioneer in China's steel industry.

Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (English: Joseph Robinette Biden Jr., /ˈbaɪdən/; November 20, 1942-), commonly known as Joe Biden, is an American Democratic politician. He was born in Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Delaware and Syracuse University and received a Bachelor of Arts and a Doctor of Laws. He has served as a U.S. Senator from Delaware (1973-2009), the 44th Vice President of the United States (2009-2017), and the 46th President of the United States (2021-2025). Biden grew up in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and New Castle County, Delaware, and studied at the University of Delaware before earning a law degree from Syracuse University in 1968. In 1970, he was elected as the New Castle County Assemblyman; in 1972, at the age of 30, Biden was elected as the Delaware State Senator, becoming the sixth youngest senator in U.S. history. Biden was also re-elected as a U.S. Senator for six times and was a long-term member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Affairs Committee. He served as Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee from 1987 to 1995. During his tenure, he successfully promoted the "Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984" and the "Violence Against Women Act", and supervised 6 U.S. Supreme Court confirmation hearings, including the hearings of Robert Bork and Clarence Thomas. Biden opposed the Gulf War in 1991, but supported the expansion of the NATO alliance to Eastern Europe, and supported U.S. intervention in the Yugoslav Civil War in the 1990s; he supported the 2002 resolution authorizing the Iraq War, but opposed the U.S. troop surge in 2007. In the 2008 presidential election, Biden became Barack Obama's partner. After winning, he became vice president and was re-elected in the 2012 presidential election. As vice president, Biden oversaw infrastructure spending in 2009 in response to the Great Recession caused by the financial crisis. His negotiations with congressional Republicans helped pass legislation including the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010, which resolved the tax impasse; the Budget Control Act of 2011, which resolved the debt ceiling crisis; and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, which addressed the looming "fiscal cliff." He was instrumental in the adoption of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, supported military intervention in Libya, and helped the United States formulate its policy toward Iraq before the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq in 2011. Sandy Hook

Joe Sakic (English: Joe Sakic, July 7, 1969 -) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who has long played for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League. He won the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 1996 and 2001. In 2022, he won the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche for the third time as the team's general manager. At the 2002 Winter Olympics, Sakic helped the Canadian men's national ice hockey team win the team's first ice hockey gold medal in 50 years. In 2012, Sakic was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Joshua Ryan "Josh" Hutcherson (Josh Hutcherson, October 12, 1992-) is an American film and television actor. He debuted in the early 2000s and began to make a mark in many mini-series and low-budget films, and then gradually appeared in more well-known theatrical movies as starring roles or voiceovers, such as: 2005's "Little Manhattan" (Little Manhattan), "The Lost Planet", the 2006 family comedy "RV: Mission" and the recent "Journey to the Center of the Earth 2: The Mysterious Island". Since 2012, Josh Hutchison has become one of the representatives of the new generation of American actors with the movie "The Hunger Games" trilogy.

Qiao Renliang (October 15, 1987 - September 16, 2016), an artist in the People's Republic of China. In 2007, he participated in "Come on, Good Man" and won the national runner-up. Later, he appeared in the movie "Night Club", the TV series "Legend of Lu Zhen", "Little Times: Origami Era", etc.

Georgina Helen Henley (English: Georgina Helen Henley, July 9, 1995 -), British actress. Best known for her role as Lucy in the Chronicles of Narnia film series.

Joel Mokyr (English: Joel Mokyr; born July 26, 1946) is a Dutch-born Israeli-American economic historian who has served as Professor of Economics and History at Northwestern University since 1994 and as the Robert H. Strotz Professor of Arts and Sciences. Since 2001, he has been a research scholar at the Sackler Professor Etan Bergras School of Economics at Tel Aviv University. In 2025, he won the Nobel Prize in Economics.

Joshua David Shapiro (English: Joshua David Shapiro, June 20, 1973 -) is an American lawyer and Democratic politician. He is currently the Governor of Pennsylvania (48th term). He served as Pennsylvania Attorney General (50th term) from 2017 to 2023 and served as Chairman of the Montgomery County Commission from 2012 to 2017. As a centrist Democrat and Jewish American, Shapiro's support for Israel has been criticized by the progressive left of the Democratic Party, and as a result, he was not selected as the vice presidential candidate by Harris in the 2024 presidential election.

Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz (English: Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz, November 28, 1962 -), whose stage name is Jon Stewart, is often translated as Jon Stewart or Uncle Jon by netizens in mainland China. He is an American television host, actor, writer, stand-up comedian, media commentator and political satirist. He has hosted Comedy Central's news satire program "The Daily Show" since 1999. In the show, he satirizes current political news and figures in a funny way, and is very popular among young people. He has won 18 Emmy Awards ("Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Program" for 10 consecutive years from 2003 to 2012, plus "Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Program Writing Award" for a total of 8 times between 2001 and 2012). He also hosted the 78th and 80th Academy Awards. Stewart left "The Daily Show" in September 2015 and returned on February 12, 2024. In November 2015, Stewart signed a four-year contract with HBO. The deal includes exclusive digital content for HBO Now, HBO Go and other platforms. In December 2019, Jon Stewart was selected into the 2019 "Bloomberg 50" (the world's 50 most influential people) list published by Bloomberg.

Jonathan Vincent "Jon" Voight (English: Jonathan Vincent "Jon" Voight, December 29, 1938 -), American acting actor and action film actor. He has played many villain roles and has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor three times and won once. In recent years, he once again attracted attention as the cunning villain agent leader in "Mission: Impossible". His daughter Angelina Jolie is also a famous movie star.

Qiao Zhen (November 17, 1942 -), a native of Shanghai, is a Chinese dubbing artist and former director of the Shanghai Film Translation Factory. Qiao Zhen graduated from Shanghai Theater Academy in 1965 and worked as an actor in Shanghai Film Studio. In 1975, he was transferred to Shanghai Film Translation Factory as an actor and director. He has appeared in films such as "Death Light on Coral Island". His representative dubbing works include: "The Hunt", "The Story of Torajiro", "Yesenia", "The Blue Bridge", etc.