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Janowitz is a surname, a Yiddish-language variant of the Polish-language surname
Janowicz Janowicz ( ) is a Polish language surname, equivalent to English Johnson. Notable bearers include: *Jerzy Janowicz (born 1990), Polish professional tennis player * Mikolaj Janowicz Kiezgajlo, lt, Mykolas Kęsgaila Valimantaitis (died c. 1450), Lith ...
. Notable people with the surname include: * Gundula Janowitz (born 1937), Austrian singer *
Hans Janowitz Hans Janowitz (2 December 1890 – 25 May 1954) was a German author. Janowitz was an officer in World War I, but returned from it as a pacifist. Shortly after the war ended, he met the similarly minded Carl Mayer in Berlin, who suggested he wo ...
(1890–1954), Czech-German writer * Morris Janowitz (1919–1988), American sociologist *
Tama Janowitz Tama Janowitz (born April 12, 1956) is an American novelist and a short story writer. She is often referenced as one of the main "brat pack" authors, along with Bret Easton Ellis and Jay McInerney. Life Her parents, psychiatrist Julian Janowi ...
(born 1957), American writer *
Will Janowitz William "Will" Janowitz (born May 25, 1980) is an American actor. He best known for playing Meadow Soprano's fiancé, Finn DeTrolio, on ''The Sopranos'', Hymie Weiss on ''Boardwalk Empire'' (2012–2013), and Trevor in '' Bikini Moon'' (2017). ...
(born 1980), American actor


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* {{surname, Janowitz category:Yiddish-language surnames