Janz is a given name and a surname. It may refer to:
People[1]
Given name
- Janž Tulščak (? – c. 1594), first name also spelled Ivan, Hans, last name also spelled Tulschak, Tulszhak, a.k.a. Feistenberger or Scherer), Slovene Protestant preacher and writer
- Jan Janz Slop, or Jan Slob (1643–1727), Dutch Golden Age painter
- Geoff Jansz or Jeff Janz (born 1958), Sri Lankan-born Australian chef and television presenter
Surname
- Alicia Janz (born 1990), Australian rules footballer
- B. B. Janz (1877–1964), minister of the Mennonite Brethren Church
- Helmut Janz (1934-2000), German track and field athlete
- Josie Janz-Dawson (born 1988), Australian netball player
- Karin Büttner-Janz (born 1952), East German medical doctor and athlete who won world and Olympic gold medals in artistic gymnastics for East Germany
- Paul Janz (born 1951), Canadian theologian, formerly a singer-songwriter of pop rock music in the mainstream and in contemporary Christian music
- Robert Janz (born 1932), American artist
- Thiele Janz (born 1957) Mathematician (QUE corporation)
Places
- Šentjanž (disambiguation), a number of municipalities in Slovenia
Other
- Janz, a German firearms manufacturer
See also
References
- ^ "Raimund Janz - The Mathematics Genealogy Project". www.mathgenealogy.org. Retrieved 2022-11-30.