Clark University was founded by American businessman Jonas Gilman Clark in 1887.

In the early 20th century, taxidermy began to evolve into its modern form under the leadership of artists such as Carl Akeley, James L. Clark, William T. Hornaday, Coleman Jonas, Fredrick and William Kaempfer, and Leon Pray.

Front entrance to Clark University's Jonas Clark Hall, the main academic facility for undergraduate students.

Jonas Clark Hall, which was built in 1887 is in the center of campus and houses the economics, psychology and education departments.

* 1955 – The polio vaccine, developed by Dr. Jonas Salk, is declared safe and effective.

* 1814 – Anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist ( d. 1874 )

* 1986 – Jonas Plass, German sprinter

* 1902 – Regina Jonas, German rabbi ( d. 1944 )

* 1934 – Jonas Savimbi, Angolan political leader, founded UNITA ( d. 2002 )

* Jakob Jonas ( 1500 – 1558 ): German philologist, jurist, politician and diplomat

* 1989 – Joe Jonas, American singer-songwriter and actor ( Jonas Brothers )

* 2002 – Angolan political and rebel leader Jonas Savimbi is killed in a military ambush.

Though his sources on Gnosticism were secondary, since the texts in the Nag Hammadi library were not yet widely available, Eric Voegelin ( 1901 – 1985 ), partially building on the concept of gnosis as used by Plato and the followers of Gnosticism, along with how it was defined by Hans Jonas, defined the gnosis of the followers of Gnosticism as religious philosophical teachings that are the foundations of cults.

* 1969 – Jonas Kaufmann, German tenor

* 1977 – Jonas Kjellgren, Swedish singer, musician, and producer ( Scar Symmetry, Centinex, Raubtier, and Carnal Forge )

* 1685 – Jonas Alströmer, Swedish industrialist ( d. 1761 )

* 1978 – Jonas Wallerstedt, Swedish footballer

* 1967 – Jonas " Joker " Berggren, Swedish musician ( Ace of Base )

* 1963 – Jonas Gardell, Swedish writer

* 1793 – Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Swedish romantic poet ( d. 1866 )

* 1833 – Jonas Lie, Norwegian author ( d. 1908 )

* 1984 – Jonas Gustavsson, Swedish hockey player

* 1555 – Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer ( b. 1493 )

* 1976 – Jonas Bjerre, Danish singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Mew and Apparatjik )

* 1992 – Nick Jonas, American singer-songwriter, musician and actor ( Jonas Brothers )

* October 28 – Jonas Rasmussen, Danish badminton player

* November 21 – Jonas Jennings, American football player

Jonas and his sons would undertake the construction of another leatherboard mill in North Rochester, NH around 1900.

* Some Modern History-Makers of Scandinavia III, Jonas Lie and George Brandes, Self culture, Volume 11, by Winfred Lee Wendell p. 434-440, Werner Co., 1900

* Jonas Salk ( 1934 ), Developed the first polio vaccine

* The sanctuary of Jama Naballa Jonas is another place that tradition says is Jonah's grave, near the city of Mosul ( today in Iraq ), near the ancient remnants of Nineveh.

The ten-person cast, who played their own instruments in new orchestrations, consisted of John Arbo ( Jonas Fogg ; bass player ), Donna Lynne Champlin ( Pirelli ; piano, accordion, flute ), Alexander Gemignani ( The Beadle ; piano, trumpet ), Mark Jacoby ( Judge Turpin ; trumpet, percussion ), Diana DiMarzio ( Beggar Woman / Lucy Barker ; clarinet ), Benjamin Magnuson ( Anthony Hope ; cello, piano ), Lauren Molina ( Johanna Barker ; cello ), Manoel Felciano ( Tobias ; violin, clarinet, piano ), Patti LuPone ( Mrs. Lovett ; tuba, percussion ), and Michael Cerveris ( Sweeney Todd ; guitar ).

During her career, Ono has collaborated with a diverse group of artists and musicians including John Lennon, Eric Clapton, Klaus Voormann, Cornelius ( Keigo Oyamada, Naoki Shimizu and Yoko Araki ), Frank Zappa, Sean Lennon, Yuka Honda, Jim Keltner, Earl Slick, Peaches, John Cage, David Tudor, George Maciunas, Ornette Coleman, Charlotte Moorman, George Brecht, Jackson Mac Low, Jonas Mekas, Fred DeAsis, Yvonne Rainer, La Monte Young, Richard Maxfield, Zbigniew Rybczyński, Yo La Tengo, and Andy Warhol ( in 1987 Ono was one of the speakers at Warhol's funeral ).

The hotel has been a home to actors and film directors such as Stanley Kubrick, Jonas Mekas ( was long-time resident from 1967 to 1974 ), Shirley Clarke, Mitch Hedberg, Dave Hill, Miloš Forman, Lillie Langtry, Ethan Hawke, Dennis Hopper, Vincent Gallo, Patricia Chica, Eddie Izzard, Uma Thurman, Elliott Gould, Elaine Stritch, Michael Imperioli, Jane Fonda, Gaby Hoffmann and her mother, the Warhol film star Viva, and Edie Sedgwick.

This " slap " bass style was later used by such artists as Les Claypool ( of Primus ), Bootsy Collins, Louis Johnson, Mark King, Flea, Tim Commerford ( of Rage Against The Machine ), Peter Hook, Mike Mills of R. E. M., Victor Wooten, Jonas Hellborg, Kim Clarke of Defunkt, Marcus Miller, Stanley Clarke, John Norwood Fisher, P-Nut, Danny McCormack, Matt Noveskey, Dirk Lance, and Pino Palladino.

Illegal Living: 80 Wooster Street and the Evolution of SoHo ( Jonas Mekas Foundation ), www. illegalliving. com ISBN 978-609-95172-0-9, September 2010.

As level-headed Police Chief Link Mattocks ( Brian Keith ) and his bumbling assistant Norman Jonas ( Jonathan Winters ) try to squelch the inept vigilante movement of blustering Fendall Hawkins ( Paul Ford ), Walt, accompanied by a hysterical Elspeth, manages to overpower Kolchin because the Russian is reluctant to hurt anyone.

* Camp Rising Sun ( educational programme ), the Louis August Jonas Foundation's international summer scholarship programme

Several notable athletes have emerged from the city of East Point, among them Reggie Rutland, Jonas Jennings ( NFL ), Nick Rogers ( NFL ), Bill Thorn, Donald Adams ( Basketball ), John Milner ( baseball ) and Jay Hudson.

* Jonas Howe ( 1786-1865 ), Massachusetts state legislator

* Greg Garbowsky ( born 1986 ), bassist for Jonas Brothers.

* 1866-Charles Haddon Spurgeon invents the Wordless Book, which is widely used in cross-cultural evangelism ; Theodore Jonas Meyer ( 1819-1894 ), a converted Jew serving as a Presbyterian missionary in Italy, nurses those dying in a cholera epidemic until he himself falls prey to the disease.