Janensch is a
German surname
Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (''Vorname'', plural ''Vornamen'') and a surname (''Nachname, Familienname'').
The ''Vorname'' is usually gender-specific. A name is usually cited in the " Western orde ...
. Notable people with the surname include:
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Gerhard Janensch (1860–1933), German sculptor
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Paul Janensch
Carl Paul Janensch, Jr. (born November 26, 1938) is the former executive editor of ''The Courier-Journal'', based in Louisville, Kentucky. He is also co-author of a play that has had several stagings. Since 2009 Janensch has been a professor em ...
(born 1938), American journalist
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Werner Janensch
Werner Ernst Martin Janensch (11 November 1878 – 20 October 1969) was a German paleontologist and geologist.
Biography
Janensch was born at Herzberg (Elster).
In addition to Friedrich von Huene, Janensch was probably Germany's most impo ...
(1878–1969), German paleontologist and geologist
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German-language surnames