János or Janos may refer to:
* János, male Hungarian given name, a variant of
John
Places
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Janos Municipality, a municipality of Chihuahua
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Janos, Chihuahua, town in Mexico
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Janos Biosphere Reserve
The Janos Biosphere Reserve ( es, Reserva de la Biosfera de Janos) is a nature reserve in Janos, Chihuahua, Mexico. It protects a prairie ecosystem best known for its recovering and reintroduced species most notably the herd of American bison (' ...
, a nature reserve in Chihuahua
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Janos Trail
The Janos Trail was a trade route from the mountains of southern New Mexico to Janos, Chihuahua. It was the main route for copper ore from Santa Rita del Cobre to the smelters in Chihuahua.
History
The route of the Janos Trail follows an old Na ...
, trade route from New Mexico to Janos
People
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James Janos (born 1951), legal birth name of Jesse Ventura
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János Aczél (mathematician) (1924–2020), Hungarian-Canadian mathematician
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János Adorján (1938–1995), former Hungarian handball player
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János Aknai
János Aknai Acht (1908–1992), also referred to as Eugène Acht or Paul Acht, was a Hungarian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. At club level, he played for both Újpest FC in his native country, for US Tourcoing, Red Star, and Marseille ...
(1908–1992), Hungarian footballer
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János Arany (1817–1882), Hungarian writer, poet
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János Balogh (biologist) (1913–2002), Hungarian zoologist, ecologist, and professor
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János Balogh (chess player) (1892–1980), Hungarian–Romanian chess master
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János Balogh (footballer)
János Balogh (born 29 November 1982 in Debrecen) is a Hungarian football goalkeeper who is currently playing for Csenger FC.
Club career
Early career
Balogh began his career with hometown club Debreceni VSC, picking up a Magyar Kupa winne ...
(born 1982), Hungarian football goalkeeper
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Janos Bardi (1923–1990)
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János Bartl (1878–1958), magic supply dealer
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János Batsányi (1763–1845), Hungarian poet
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János Bédl
Janos Bedl (born 10 September 1929 - 9 December 1987) was a Hungary, Hungarian football manager.
In 1967, he managed the Pittsburgh Phantoms (NPSL), Pittsburgh Phantoms of the National Professional Soccer League (1967),
National Professional S ...
(1929–1987), Hungarian football manager
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János Bencze (basketball)
János Bencze (12 October 1934 – 31 July 2014) was a Hungarian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja ...
(1934–2014), Hungarian basketball player
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János Bergou
János Bergou (born 22 March 1947) is a Hungarian physicist and academic who is currently a professor at Hunter College in New York. In 2009, he was awarded the status of Fellow in the American Physical Society, after they were nominated by their ...
(born 1947), Hungarian physicist and academic
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János Beszteri-Balogh (born 1938), former Hungarian ice hockey player
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János Bethlen (1613–1678), Chancellor of Transylvania
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János Bihari (1764–1827), Hungarian Romani violinist
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János Biri (1901–1983), Hungarian footballer and coach
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János Bódi (born 1932), Hungarian modern pentathlete
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János Bogár (born 1964), Hungarian ultramarathon runner
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János Bognár (1914–2004), Hungarian cyclist
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János Bókai (1822–1884), Hungarian professor, pediatrician, and children's hospital director
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János Boldóczki (1912–1988), Hungarian politician
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János Bolyai (1802–1860), Hungarian mathematician
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János Borsó
János Borsó (born 18 April 1953) is a retired Hungary, Hungarian international Association football, football player.
Club career
János Borsó was one of the most influential players of MTK Budapest in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He i ...
(born 1953), Hungarian international football player
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János Börzsei
János Börzsei (9 October 1921 – 30 August 2007) was a former Hungarian footballer. He won a gold medal with the Hungarian national team at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, but he did not play in any matches.
Honours
;MTK Budap ...
(1921–2007), former Hungarian footballer
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János Brenner (1931–1957), Hungarian Roman Catholic priest
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János Bud (1880–1950), Hungarian politician
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János Csák (born 1962), Hungarian corporate leader and ambassador
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János Csank (born 1946), former goalkeeper and football manager
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János Cserni (born 1971), Hungarian judge and journalist
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János Cseszneky (1535-1593), Hungarian magnate
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János Csík (born 1946), Hungarian handball player and handball coach
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János Czetz (1822–1904), prominent Hungarian freedom fighter
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János Dalmati
János Dalmati (26 February 1942 – 29 September 2020) was a Hungarian racewalker. He competed in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () ...
(born 1942), Hungarian racewalker
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Janos Delacruz
Janos Delacruz (born November 5, 1985) is a Filipino painter, illustrator, etcher, and printmaker. He is noted for his surreal and dreamlike paintings, illustrations and prints. His style and unique approach in his artworks which shows intricate ...
(born 1985), Filipino painter, illustrator, etcher, and printmaker
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János Derzsi (born 1954), Hungarian actor
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János Dévai
János Dévai (9 January 1940 – 11 September 2006) was a Hungarian cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Ga ...
(1940–2006), Hungarian cyclist
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János Donát
János Donát (born as Johann Daniel Donat; December 22, 1744 – May 11, 1830) was a German people, German-born Hungary, Hungarian Painting, painter.
Life Early life
János Donát was born as ''Johann Daniel Donat'' in Neuzelle, Brandenburg, P ...
(1744–1830), German-born Hungarian painter
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János Dosztály
János Dosztály (18 February 1920 – 22 March 1998) was a Hungarian sports shooter. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and 1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as th ...
(1920–1998), Hungarian sports shooter
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János Drágffy (?-1526), Judge Royal of the Kingdom of Hungary
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János Drapál
János Drapál (3 February 1948 – 11 August 1985) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Budapest. He had little chance to race in the Grand Prix world championships during the Cold War, but still won four Grand Prix races. Drapál had ...
(1948–1985), Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Budapest
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János Dudás
János Dudás (13 February 1911 - 1979) was a Hungarian football midfielder who played for Hungary in the 1934 and 1938 FIFA World Cup
The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the third edition of the World Cup, the quadrennial international football ...
(1911–1979), Hungarian football midfielder
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János Dzvonyár (born 1961), Hungarian swimmer
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János Eilingsfeld
János Eilingsfeld (born February 5, 1991) is a Hungarian professional basketball player for Atomerőmű SE and the Hungary national basketball team, Hungarian national team. He participated at the EuroBasket 2017.
References
1991 births ...
(born 1991), Hungarian basketball player
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János Erdei
János Erdei (2 November 1919 – 10 January 1997) was a Hungarian boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952) ...
(1919–1997), Hungarian boxer
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János Farkas (1741–1788), Hungarian jurist, lawyer and landowner
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János Farkas (1774–1847), Hungarian nobleman, jurist, landowner, vice-ispán
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János Farkas (footballer, born 1984)
János Farkas (born 1 January 1984) is a Hungarian football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football t ...
, Hungarian football player
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János Fuzik (1957–2022), Hungarian journalist and politician
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János Garay (fencer) (1889–1945), Hungarian Olympic champion saber fencer
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Janos Mohoss (1936–2020), Swiss fencer
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János Murányi (born 1944), Hungarian discus thrower
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János Neumann (John von Neumann) (1903–1957), Hungarian born American mathematician, computer scientist
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Janos Pasztor (diplomat) (born 1955), Hungarian diplomat
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Janos Ruthaly (1875–1963), American light heavyweight boxing champion, better known as "Jack Root"
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János Scholz (1903–1993), Hungarian-born American cellist and art collector
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Janos Spiegel (1876–1956), Hungarian violin maker
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János Starker (1924–2013), Hungarian-American cellist
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Janos Sztipanovits
Janos Sztipanovits is an electrical engineer and computer scientist. He is the E. Bronson Ingram Distinguished Professor of Engineering at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Vanderbilt University. He is the foundin ...
(born 1946), electrical engineer and computer scientist
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János Uzsoki (born 1972), Hungarian long jumper
Characters
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Janos Audron
''Legacy of Kain'' is a series of dark fantasy action-adventure video games primarily developed by Crystal Dynamics and formerly published by Eidos Interactive, then Square Enix Europe after 2009. The first title, '' Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain' ...
, introduced in the 1996 game ''Blood Omen''
* Janos Skorzeny, a vampire in the 1972 television film ''
The Night Stalker''
* Janos Skorzeny, a werewolf in the 1987-88 television series ''
Werewolf''
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Janos Slynt, Commander of the City Watch in George Martin's ''A Song of Ice and Fire''
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Hungarian masculine given names