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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 A ...

(1877–1970), South African entomologist * Axel Janse (1888–1973), Swedish gymnast *

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 ...

(1929–1999), American vocal director and arranger * Jens Janse (born 1986), Dutch football player *

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 receive ...

(1909–1985), Duth-American chiropractor * Lilian Janse (born 1973), Dutch politician *

Mark Janse Mark Janse (born 31 August 1959 in Sas van Gent, The Netherlands) is BOF-ZAP research professor in Asia Minor and Ancient Greek at Ghent University, where he studied Classics, Hebrew and Linguistics. Before coming to Ghent, Janse has been editor o ...

(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 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 comm ...

(1893–1961), Swedish Army major general *

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 ...

(1642–1737), American businessman and politician ;Janse van Rensburg *See

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 ...

;Janse van Vuuren *

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 ...

(born 1995), South African rugby player, * Jaco Janse van Vuuren, paralympic athlete from South Africa

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