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Notable people named Ján

* Ján Bahýľ (1856–1916), inventor *
Ján Cuper Ján Cuper (25 November 1946 – 5 February 2025) was a Slovak politician and lawyer. He served as an MP of the last Czechoslovak Federal Assembly (1992–1993) and later of the National Council of Slovakia (1993–2006). Early life and educa ...
(1946–2025), Slovak politician * Ján Čapkovič (born 1948), football player *
Ján Čarnogurský Ján Čarnogurský (born 1 January 1944) is a Slovak former politician, who served as the Prime Minister of Slovakia The prime minister of Slovakia, officially the chairman of the government of the Slovak Republic (Slovak language, Slovak: '' ...
(born 1944), Slovak politician *
Ján Cikker Ján Cikker (29 July 1911 – 21 December 1989) was a Slovak composer, a leading exponent of modern Slovak classical music. He was awarded the title ''National Artist'' in Slovakia, the Herder Prize (1966) and thIMC-UNESCO International Music Pr ...
(1911–1989), composer * Ján Ďurica (born 1981), football player *
Ján Fabo Jan Fabo (born 4 March 1963 in Partizánske) is a Slovak sport shooter. He competed in pistol shooting events at the Summer Olympics in 1996 and 2000 2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the W ...
(born 1963), sport shooter *
Ján Figeľ Ján Figeľ (born 20 January 1960) is a Slovak politician who served as European Commissioner from 2004 to 2009, then as Slovak Minister of Transport from 2010 to 2012. From 2016 to 2019, Figeľ was European Commission special envoy for the pr ...
(born 1960), politician *
Ján Golian Ján Golian (26 January 1906 – 1945) was a Slovak Brigade GeneralAt that time, this rank corresponded to major general. who became famous as one of the main organizers and the commander of the resistance ''1st Czechoslovak Army in Slovak ...
(1906–1945), soldier, military leader of Slovak National Uprising * Ján Havlík(1928–1965), Roman Catholic martyr *
Ján Hollý __NOTOC__ Ján Hollý (contemporary orthography: Gán Hollí; 24 March 1785, Borský Mikuláš, Bur-Szent-Miklos – 14 April 1849, Dobrá Voda, Trnava District, Jókő) was a Slovakia, Slovak poet and translator. He was the first greater Slovak ...
(1785–1849), poet and translator *
Ján Kadár Ján Kadár (1 April 1918 – 1 June 1979) was a Slovak film writer and director of Jewish heritage. As a filmmaker, he worked in Czechoslovakia, the United States, and Canada. Most of his films were directed in tandem with Elmar Klos. The two b ...
, film director *
Ján Kocian Ján Kocian (born 13 March 1958) is a Slovak professional football manager and former player who last managed Slovak First Football League club ViOn Zlaté Moravce. He also held managerial positions across central Europe and Asia. Playing care ...
, football player *
Ján Kollár Ján Kollár (; 29 July 1793 – 24 January 1852) was a Slovak writer (mainly poet), archaeologist, scientist, Lutheran pastor, politician, and main ideologist of Pan-Slavism. Life He studied at the Lutheran Lyceum in Pressburg (Pozsony, ...
, writer * Ján Kožiak, football player *
Ján Lašák Ján Lašák (born April 10, 1979) is a Slovak former professional ice hockey goaltender. Lašák was drafted by the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the 2nd round (65th overall) of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft and spent th ...
, ice-hockey goalkeeper * Ján Lunter, Slovak politician * Ján Michalko (1947–2024), Slovak cross-country skier. *
Ján Mucha Ján Mucha (born 5 December 1982) is a Slovak former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is also involved in football trade unions as a footballing expert in the media. Club career Everton In January 2010, Mucha signed a pr ...
(born 1982), Slovak footballer *
Ján Packa Ján Packa (born May 22, 1952 in Vlčany) is a former Czechoslovak/ Slovak handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded a ...
(born 1952), Slovak handball player *
Ján Polgár Ján Polgár (31 May 1929 – July 2023) was a Slovak professional footballer who played as a forward. Polgár was born in the village of Chop, but grew up in Košice, where his family moved when he was only a few months old. Over the course ...
(1929-2023), Slovak football player *
Ján Slota Ján Slota (born 14 September 1953) is the co-founder and former president of the Slovak National Party,Ján Šťastný (born 1982), Slovak hockey player *
Ján Svorada Ján Svorada (born 28 August 1968 in Trenčín) is a retired Slovak and Czech road racing cyclist. He was born in Czechoslovakia; when that country split up in 1993, he raced for Slovakia until 1996, when he started racing for the Czech Repub ...
(born 1968), Slovak cyclist *
Ján Zvara Ján Zvara (born 12 February 1963 in Banská Bystrica) is a retired Slovak high jumper who represented Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia ( ; Czech language, Czech and , ''Česko-Slovensko'') was a landlocked country in Central Europe, created in ...
(born 1963), Slovak high jumper


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Liptovský Ján Liptovský Ján (; ) is a spa village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. History The village was first mentioned in 1263 in historical records. Its traditional name was ''Sv. Ján'', " ...
, village and municipality in Slovakia


See also

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Jan (disambiguation) Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to: Acronyms * Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN * Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code * Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group * Japanese Article Nu ...


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