Janis (given name)

Janis is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Jānis Akuraters (1876–1937), Latvian writer
Janis Amatuzio (born 1950), American forensic pathologist
Jānis Andriksons (1912–1967), Latvian speed skater
Janis Antiste (born 2002), French footballer
Janis Antonovics (born 1942), Latvian-British-American biologist
Janis Babson (1950–1961), Canadian cancer victim
Jānis Bērziņš, multiple people
Janis Birkeland (born 1945), American architect and planner
Janis Blaswich (born 1991), German footballer
Janis Brenner, American dance artist, choreographer, and singer
Janis Bubenko (1935–2022), Swedish computer scientist
Janis Carter (1913–1994), American actress
Jānis Čakste (1859–1927), President of Latvia from 1918 to 1927
Janis Claxton (1964–2018), Australian choreographer
Jānis Daliņš (1904–1978), Latvian athlete
Jānis Elsiņš (born 1974), Latvian bobsledder
Janis Hansen (1940–2021), American talent agent and actress
Janis Hape (1958–2021), American swimmer
Janis Hughes (born 1958), British politician
Janis Ian (born 1951), American songwriter and folksinger
Jānis Ikaunieks (born 1995), Latvian footballer
Janis Irwin (born 1984), Canadian politician
Jānis Jansons (born 1982), Latvian floorball player
Janis Johnson (born 1946), Canadian politician
Jānis Joņevs (born 1980), Latvian writer
Janis Joplin (1943–1970), American singer and songwriter
Jānis Jurkāns (born 1946), Latvian politician
Jānis Kalnbērziņš (1893–1986), Latvian politician
Jānis Karlivāns (born 1982), Latvian decathlete
Janis Karpinski (born 1953), United States Army officer
Janis Kazocins (born 1959), British Army officer and Latvian national security consultant
Janis Kelly (born 1971), Canadian volleyball player
Janis Kelly, Scottish opera singer
Jānis Kļaviņš (1933–2008), Latvian chess master
Jānis Klovāns (1935–2010), Latvian chess player
Jani Lane (1964–2011), American rock singer
Jānis Liepiņš, multiple people
Jānis Līvens (born 16 May 1884, date of death unknown), Latvian cyclist
Jānis Lūsis (1939–2020), Latvian javelin thrower
Jānis Mendriks (1907–1953), Latvian Catholic priest and servant of God
Janis Morweiser (born 1991), German Nordic combined skier
Janis Oldham (1956–2021), American mathematician
Janis Paige (1922–2024), American actress
Jānis Paipals (1871–1911), Latvian cross-country skier
Janis Paterson (1945–2024), New Zealand academic
Jānis Poruks (1871–1911), Latvian poet and writer
Jānis Puriņš (1889–1944), Latvian Riflemen
Janis Rafailidou (born 1984), Greek artist
Janis Rozentāls (1866–1916), Latvian painter
Jānis Rudzutaks (1887–1938), Latvian-Soviet revolutionary and politician
Janis Scott (1951–2024), American arts patron and transportation advocate
Janis Siegel (born 1952), American singer
Jānis Skroderis (born 1983), Latvian tennis player
Janis Spindel, American matchmaker, author, and entrepreneur
Jānis Sprukts (born 1982), Latvian ice hockey player
Jānis Straume (1962–2024), Latvian politician
Jānis Strēlnieks (born 1989), Latvian basketball player
Janis Tanaka (born 1963), American bassist
Jānis Timma (1992–2024), Latvian basketball player
Jānis Vucāns (born 1956), Latvian politician
Janis Wilson (1930–2003), American actress
Janis Winehouse, British pharmacist, mother of Amy Winehouse

Janis (given name)

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