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Janse
Janse is a Dutch patronymic surname. People with this name include: *Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse (1877–1970), South African entomologist * Axel Janse (1888–1973), Swedish gymnast *Don Janse (1929–1999), American vocal director and arranger * Jens Janse (born 1986), Dutch football player *Joseph Janse (1909–1985), Duth-American chiropractor * Lilian Janse (born 1973), Dutch politician *Mark Janse (born 1959), Dutch linguist * Margot Janse (born 1969), Dutch chef *Olov Janse Professor Robert Ture Olov Janse (August 3, 1892, in Norrköping, Sweden – March 1985, in Washington, D.C., United States) was a Swedish archaeologist. He is notable for his excavation work at Đông Sơn between 1935 and 1939. Though he origin ... (1892–1985), Swedish archaeologist *Pehr Janse (1893–1961), Swedish Army major general *Albert Janse Ryckman (1642–1737), American businessman and politician ;Janse van Rensburg *See Janse van Rensburg ;Janse van Vuuren *Günther Janse van Vuur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jansen (surname)
Jansen is a Dutch language, Dutch/Flemish and Low German patronymic surname meaning son of Jan (other), Jan, a common derivative of Johannes. It is equivalent to the English surname Johnson. The near homonyms "Jensen (surname), Jensen" and "Jansson" are its Danish language, Danish, Norwegian language, Norwegian and Swedish language, Swedish counterparts. Jansen is a very common surname in the Dutch-language area. Jansen is one of the List of the most common surnames in Europe#Netherlands, most common names in the Netherlands and the most common when combined with variant spelling Janssen (surname), Janssen. In Belgium, the variant Janssens is the List of the most common surnames in Europe#Belgium, second most common name. People named Jansen *Ada Jansen (born 1942), Dutch politician *Adam Jansen, American archivist *Alandson Jansen da Silva (born 1988), Belgian-Brazilian footballer *Alexandre Jansen Da Silva (born 1987), Belgian-Brazilian footballer *Alf-Inge Jansen (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jens Janse
Jens Janse, (born 1 July 1986) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a right defender for FC Viterbo in the Italian Promozione. He formerly played for Willem II (where he started his professional football career), NAC Breda, Córdoba CF, Dinamo Tbilisi, Ternana and VVV-Venlo. Career Early career Born in Venlo, Janse began playing football with amateur team MVC '19 from Maasbree, the town where he grew up. When he became older, he began playing for the youth teams of VVV-Venlo, the biggest club in the city where he was born. He was soon spotted by PSV Eindhoven. In PSV's youth, he played as a right winger, but after taking the advice of skills- and talent coach Ricardo Moniz, he instead began playing as a right back. After playing great as a right back, PSV wanted to offer him a first team contract, but because of the presence of Kasper Bøgelund, Michael Lamey, André Ooijer and Michael Reiziger, he was advised to play somewhere else. Willem II showed their interest, and Janse deci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olov Janse
Professor Robert Ture Olov Janse (August 3, 1892, in Norrköping, Sweden – March 1985, in Washington, D.C., United States) was a Swedish archaeologist. He is notable for his excavation work at Đông Sơn between 1935 and 1939. Though he originally argued a viewpoint for the European origins of Bronze Age culture in Vietnam, he reversed himself in support of Chinese origins after he started excavations at Đông Sơn. Janse is characterized as having introduced order into the research of the history of archaeology in Mainland Southeast Asia. Early years Janse was the son of candy factory owner Thure Johan Janse and Hilma Wilhelmina Svensson. His uncle, Otto Janse, who was an archaeologist who specialized in Swedish medieval history, was an inspiration to Olov in choosing his field of study, archaeology. Olov also received inspiration from Ture Nerman. Nerman and his brothers, Birger and Ejnar, became lifelong friends with Olov. Stated the archaeologist Birger Nerman, "I soon g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janse Van Rensburg
Janse van Rensburg is a South African surname. Notable people sharing this surname include: *Brent Janse van Rensburg (born 1980), South African rugby union coach *Hector Janse van Rensburg (born 1993), British painter *Jacques Janse van Rensburg (born 1987), South African cyclist *JC Janse van Rensburg (born 1986), South African rugby union footballer *Jennifer Janse van Rensburg (born 1993), German ice dancer * Johannes Frederik Janse van Rensburg (1898–1966), South African lawyer *Jono Janse van Rensburg (born 1989), South African rugby union player *Jurinus Janse van Rensburg (born 1952), South African military commander * Lang Hans Janse van Rensburg (1779–1836), South African leader *Nico Janse van Rensburg (born 1994), South African rugby union player *Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (born 1989), South African road bicycle racer *Rohan Janse van Rensburg (born 1994), South African rugby union player * Rhyno Janse van Rensburg (born 1991), South African cricketer * Siener Jans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margot Janse
Margot Janse (born 1969, Naarden) is a Dutch chef, best known for her work as head chef of Le Quartier Français in Franschhoek, South Africa. Career Born in Naarden and raised in Bussum in the Netherlands, Margot Janse originally travelled to Africa in 1989 alongside her South African boyfriend when he was offered a job in Zimbabwe as a reporter. They lived in Harare, where she worked as a waitress. His job took the couple to Zambia, where she met the recently released South African political prisoners Ahmed Kathrada and Walter Sisulu while taking photographs for her boyfriend. Following the release of Nelson Mandela, he also visited Zambia where Janse met him. Janse moved to South Africa following the end of apartheid, where she lived in Johannesburg. She began working at Ciro Molinaro's Italian restaurant Parktown North on the other side of the city, where she would do double shifts to earn a living. She then moved to Cape Town, where she worked at the Bay Hotel. In 1995, she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pehr Janse
Major General Pehr David Albert Janse (31 January 1893 – 2 October 1961) was a Swedish Army officer. Janse's senior commands include regimental commander of the Gotland Infantry Regiment, Inspector of the Swedish Armoured Troops and acting commanding officer of the IV Military District. Early life Janse was born on 31 January 1893 in Lidingö, Sweden, the son of lieutenant colonel Albert Fredrik Daniel Janse and his wife Carolina Elisabeth (née Swartz). Career Janse was commissioned as ''underlöjtnant'' in the Scanian Dragoon Regiment (''Skånska dragonregementet'', K 6) in 1913 and lieutenant in the Swedish Army in 1918, and in 1926, after completing the Royal Swedish Army Staff College and completing the post of aspirant, became captain of the General Staff. He transferred to the Life Regiment Dragoons (K 2) in 1921 and after that regiment's disbandment in 1928 to the Life Regiment of Horse (K 1), where in 1930 he was appointed ''ryttmästare''. In 1935 he re-entered the G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse
Dr Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse, also known as Antonius Johannes Theodorus Janse and by other orthographic variations, was a pioneer of South African entomology who specialised in Lepidoptera. His multi-volumed work, ''The Moths of South Africa'' is recognized as a definitive text. Life and career Janse was born in the Hague, Netherlands in 1877 to Antonie Johannes Janse and his wife Willemina Broekhuisen. He migrated to South Africa in 1889 and taught as a missionary in schools in northern Transvaal Waterval (Nuwe Smitsdorp). He was interned at Pinetown during the Second Boer War. He worked as a photographer in Pietersburg. He taught biology, geography, and human physiology at Normal College, Pretoria, from 1905 until his retirement in 1937. He was in charge of the Normal College Herbarium. Initially he worked under primitive conditions collecting on foot or by donkey cart. He was widely respected as an authority on South African moths and was a botanist, collecting alon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Janse Ryckman
Albert Janse Ryckman (c. 1642 – 1737) was an 18th-century American businessman and politician who served as the 9th Mayor of Albany from 1702 to 1703. Early life Ryckman was born in 1642 to Beverwyck pioneers Jan and Catharina Janse. After his father's death, his mother Tryntje Janse, married Eldert Gerbertse Cryff. Career In a court document dated Albany, June 2, 1675, he signed as Albert Janse Ryckman, he declared that he had made a contract with Stephanus Van Cortlandt, the director of Renesellaerswyck, with the consent of Jans Hendrickse Bruyn, for two mortgages which Bruyn holds against Eldert Gerbertse Cruyff, his step-father. Albert promises to pay the mortgages in good beaver skin in installments, in 1676 and 1677, the mortgages amounting to 399 guilders and 4 stivers with interest at 10%. A footnote by Pearson states that Captain Albert Janse Ryckman was a brewer and indicated that his house was on the south corner of Hudson St. and Broadway. Ryckman was considered on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Janse
Donald L. "Don" Janse (November 28, 1929 – August 11, 1999) was a famous vocal director and arranger from Old Lyme, Connecticut. He was best known for his work at the United States Coast Guard Academy, where he directed The Idlers The Idlers of the United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) are an all-male collegiate a cappella ensemble specializing in the performance of sea shanties and patriotic music. Overview A relatively exclusive group with a history and traditions si ... from 1957 until his retirement in 1987. Over the years, he entertained Presidents and Kings. In later years, he directed the Don Janse Chorale and wrote many original pieces for choir. His groups were recorded on the Pickwick and Design labels. The Don Janse Chorale also performed numerous tracks on the Singer (Sewing Machine) Company's first consumer record album - "Favorite Christmas Songs from Singer" (September 21, 1964). Don Janse died August 11, 1999. His wife Helen (Haskins) Janse (1921–200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Janse
Joseph Janse (August 19, 1909 in Middelburg, Netherlands – December 18, 1985), was the third child of Jan Pieter and Gertrude (De Voogd) Janse. Arriving in the US at age six, he attended the Weber County, Utah public schools, and he received two years of Pre-medical education at Weber State College by 1930. After three years in Europe as a missionary, he transferred to University of Utah to complete his pre-medical studies. He entered National College of Chiropractic in the spring of 1935 and received both the DC and ND degrees on June 17, 1938. On June 24, 1938, he married Gloria Julie Schade in Utah and they had three children. Biography Upon graduation from National College, he immediately joined their faculty, and taught in the departments of Anatomy and Chiropractic, continuing through his tenure as President. He was named one of four Deans, and then in December, 1944, he was elected to the College's Board of Trustees. And in their Minutes of that meeting, he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Günther Janse Van Vuuren
Günther Janse van Vuuren (born 24 August 1995) is a South African rugby union player for the in the Pro14, the in the Currie Cup and the in the Rugby Challenge. His regular position is tighthead prop. Rugby career 2013: Schoolboy rugby Janse van Vuuren was born in Pretoria, but attended Hoërskool Monument in Krugersdorp. In 2013, he was selected to represent the at the premier high school rugby union tournament in South Africa, the Under-18 Craven Week, held in Polokwane. He scored a try in their first match against the on their way to reaching the unofficial final of the tournament, where they lost to Western Province. 2014–2016: Free State Cheetahs and CUT Ixias After finishing high school, Van Vuuren moved to Bloemfontein, where he joined the for the 2014 season. He started ten matches for the team in the 2014 Under-19 Provincial Championship regular season, scoring a try in a 7–9 defeat to the s as Free State finished the season in second spot on the log to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Janse
Axel Johan Janse (18 March 1888 – 18 August 1973) was a Swedish gymnast. He was part of the Swedish team that won the gold medal in the Swedish system event at the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ....Axel Janse sports-reference.com He was also a military pilot, and a model for the sculpture ''Deliverer'' in Örebro. Swedish Olympic Committee References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |