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Janet Alvarez Gonzalez
Janet may refer to: Names * Janet (given name) * Janet (French singer) (1939–2011) Surname * Charles Janet (1849–1932), French engineer, inventor and biologist, known for the Left Step periodic table * Jules Janet (1861–1945), French psychologist and psychotherapist * Maurice Janet (1888–1983), French mathematician * Paul Janet (1823–1899), French philosopher and writer * Pierre Janet (1859–1947), French psychologist, philosopher and psychotherapist * Roberto Janet (born 1986), Cuban hammer thrower Other uses * Janet, Alberta, a Canadian hamlet * Janet (airline), a military transport fleet known for servicing the US Air Force "Area 51" facility * JANET, a high-speed network for the UK research and education community * ''Janet'' (album), by Janet Jackson * ''Janet'' (video), a video compilation by Janet Jackson * Janet, a character in the TV series ''The Good Place'' * Hurricane Janet, 1955 * Janet, a character in the video game ''Brawl Stars ''Brawl Stars'' i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janet (given Name)
Janet is a feminine given name meaning "God is gracious or gift from God". It is the feminine form of John. It is a variation of the French language, French proper noun ''Jeannette'', Spanish language, Spanish proper noun ''Juanita'', Russian language, Russian ''Жанет'' (Zhanet), Circassian language, Circassian ''Джэнэт'' (Janet), and Hungarian language, Hungarian ''Zsanett''. It is also the diminutive of ''Jeanne'' or ''Jane (given name), Jane''. List of people with the given name Janet * Janet Adamson (1882–1962), Scottish politician * Janet Amos, Canadian actress, theatre director, educator and playwright * Janet Beery, American mathematician and historian of mathematics * Janet Carr, Australian physiotherapist * Janet Cooke (born 1954), disgraced American journalist, forced to return a Pulitzer Prize for a fabricated story * Janet Ellis (born 1955), British television presenter * Janet Evans, American Olympic Champion swimmer * Janet Fielding, Australian Actress * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janet (French Singer)
Janet Edith Woollacott (November 4, 1939 in Carlton, England – November 13, 2011 in Clamart, Hauts-de-Seine) was a British-born French singer of the 1960s to 2000s. Biography Woollacott was a dancer on the Côte d'Azur aged 20 when she met Claude François, ''Cloclo'', in 1959, whom she married the following year. Only weeks before Claude François became a major star Woollacott left Claude François for Gilbert Bécaud, with whom she had a daughter, Jennifer Bécaud. The split was the subject of Claude François' bitter song "Je sais" (1964). Woollacott later wrote a book detailing the time shared with François. Claude François never remarried and died in 1978. In later years she remarried three more times; to the producer Jean-Paul Barkoff, the Les Charlots comedian and singer Jean Sarrus and the composer Dominique Perrier. From 1994, she collaborated with Stone Edge, later renamed to Stone Age, the French/Breton Celtic techno band formed by her husband Dominique Perrier, wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Janet
Charles Janet (; 15 June 1849 – 7 February 1932) was a French engineer, company director, inventor and biologist. He is also known for his innovative ''left-step'' presentation of the periodic table of chemical elements. Life and work Janet graduated from the École des Mines and worked for some years in munitions. He then married the daughter of the owner of a manufacturing company and worked for it for the rest of his life, finding time for research in various branches of science. His collection of 40,000 fossils and other specimens was unfortunately dispersed after his death. His studies of the morphology of the head of ants, wasps and bees, and his micrographs were of remarkable quality. He also worked on plant biology and finally wrote a series of papers on evolution. He was a prolific inventor and designed much of his own equipment, including the formicarium, in which an ant colony is made visible by being formed between two panes of glass. In 1927 he turned his attention ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
