Janis
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Janis may refer to:
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[edit] As a first name
- Janis Bojars (born 1956), Soviet shot putter.
- Janis Ian (born 1951), American songwriter and folksinger.
- Janis Joplin (1943–1970), American singer and songwriter.
- Janis Kelly (born 1971), Canadian volleyball player.
- Janis Tanaka, a bassist.
[edit] Fictional characters
- Janis Gold, a fictional character on 24.
- Janis Hawk, a main character in the TV series FlashForward.
- Janis Ian, a character in the film Mean Girls. Named after the singer/songwriter.
[edit] As a surname
- Byron Janis (born 1928), American concert pianist. No relation to Conrad Janis.
- Conrad Janis (born 1928), American actor and jazz musician. No relation to Byron Janis.
- Elsie Janis (1889–1956), American musical theatre and vaudeville performer.
- Irving Janis, a social psychologist who pioneered the groupthink theory.
- Jaroslav Janiš, Czech auto racing driver.
[edit] Other
- Jānis, ancient Latvian god, or Jānis, the most popular modern Latvian given name
- Janis (software), a program by NEA to view nuclear information
- Janis (film), a 1974 film about Janis Joplin
- The name of two different albums by Janis Joplin:
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