Following the election in 1982 when the Social Democrats returned to power he was made state secretary at the Ministry of Finance.
Jan van Eyck | Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts | Jan Hammer | Jan Peerce | Jan Hus | Jan Mayen | Jan Guillou | Jan Smuts | Jan Fabre | Jan Morris | Jan Matejko | Jan Garbarek | Ignacy Jan Paderewski | Jan van Riebeeck | Jan Troell | Jan Tinbergen | Jan Neruda | Jan-Michael Vincent | Jan Kochanowski | Jan Brewer | Jan Bechtum | Bert Karlsson | Jan Zamoyski | Jan Ullrich | Jan Peter Balkenende | Jan Egeland | Stefan Karlsson | Robert Jan Stips | Mian Shakirullah Jan | Jan Weenix |
Irish rugby union player Marcus Horan and Irish hurlers Colm and Darach Honan were born in the village as was Jan O'Sullivan (née Gale), Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) for Limerick East.
Dudley Heathens has roots with Cradley Heathens and are currently riding at Monmore Green whilst looking for their own track.