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Jane Findlater Jane Helen Findlater (4 November 1866, Edinburgh - 20 May 1946 Comrie) was a Scottish novelist whose first book, The Green Graves of Balgowrie, started a successful literary career: for her sister Mary as well as for herself. They are known for their collaborative works of fiction as well as their own individual writing.
Jane Frances de Chantal Jane Frances de Chantal (Jeanne-Françoise Frémiot, baronne de Chantal, January 28 1572 - December 13 1641) was born in Dijon, France. The mother of six children (three died shortly after thay were born), she was widowed at the age of 28.
Jane Frank Jane Frank (Jane Schenthal Frank) the American artist, was born Jane Babette Schenthal on July 25,1918, in Baltimore, Maryland, and died in Baltimore on May 31, 1986. She is known as a painter, sculptor, mixed media artist, and textile artist.
Jane Frank (disambiguation) *Jane Frank, the American artist (Jane Schenthal Frank, 1918-1986), was an abstract expressionist painter and sculptor, known especially for her mixed media paintings and (later) aerial landscapes. She was born and lived most of her life in Baltimore, Maryland.
Jane Franklin Hall Jane Franklin Hall, commonly referred to as "Jane", is a private residential college of the University of Tasmania and is based in Hobart, Tasmania. It was founded by the Tasmanian Council of Churches in 1950 as a non-denominational Christian college in which students of all faiths and creeds could feel at home.
Jane Friedman Jane Friedman is the President and Chief Executive Officer of HarperCollins Publishers Worldwide, one of the world's leading English-language publishers and a subsidiary of News Corporation. She joined HarperCollins in November 1997, overseeing HarperCollins worldwide book publishing including operations in the U.
Jane Gallop Jane Gallop (born 4 May 1952) is a Distinguished Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Much of her work centers on reading Jacques Lacan's psychoanalytic theory, particularly in the context of the American and French Feminist responses to it.
Jane Glover Jane Glover (born 13 May 1949) is an eminent female conductor, and Music Director of the Chicago's Music of the Baroque. Having read Music at St Hugh's College, Oxford, she went on to complete a DPhil on 17th century Venetian Opera.
Jane Goodall Dame Valerie Jane Goodall, DBE (born April 3, 1934) is an English primatologist, ethologist and anthropologist, probably best-known for conducting a forty-five year study of chimpanzee social and family life, and founded The Jane Goodall Institute in Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania.
Jane Goodall Environmental Middle School The Jane Goodall Environmental Middle School is charter school serving grades 6 trough 8 focusing on environmental science and community service. It is housed at Waldo Middle School in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, named after English primatologist Jane Goodall.
Jane Goulding Jane Elizabeth Goulding (born October 18, 1957 in Te Kopuru to Nionne and John Goulding) is a retired field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that finished sixth at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.
Jane Hamsher Jane Hamsher (born July 25, 1959) is an American film producer, author, and liberal [She produced Natural Born Killers] and founded the popular progressive blog Firedoglake. She has also contributed to [[The Huffington Post.
Jane Harman Jane Lakes Harman (born June 28 1945), is a six-term Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the 36th District of California (map). She attended Los Angeles public schools, Smith College, and Harvard Law School.
Jane Hathaway Jane Hathaway is a fictional character in the 1960's television comedy, The Beverly Hillbillies, as well as it's 1993 movie remake. In the television show, she was played by actress Nancy Kulp and in the movie, she was played by actress Lily Tomlin.
Jane Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 28th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby (Nancy) Jane Marie Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 28th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby (b. 1 December 1934) is the daughter of the late Gilbert James Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 3rd Earl of Ancaster and Nancy née Astor.
Jane Hill Jane Hill is the secondary anchor of the BBC One O'Clock News, as well as regularly presenting on BBC News 24, the BBC's 24 hour rolling news channel with co-host Matthew Amroliwala from 1100 to 1400 each Monday to Thursday. She is additionally the main stand-in presenter for the BBC Six O'Clock News with George Alagiah or Natasha Kaplinsky and currently presents regularly alongside Kaplinsky on Fridays.
Jane Holland Jane Holland (born November 1966 in Barkingside, Essex) is an award-winning English poet, performer and novelist whose poems have been widely published in magazines and broadcast on the radio. The daughter of the romantic novelist Charlotte Lamb and the classical biographer Richard Holland, she won an Eric Gregory Award from the Society of Authors for her poetry in 1996.
Jane Child Jane Child (born on February 15, 1967 in Toronto) is a Canadian Dance-pop singer, producer and musician best known for her 1990 hit song "Don't Wanna Fall in Love", which peaked at #2 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart for three weeks in the spring of 1990. Her follow-up single, "Welcome to the Real World", was a modest hit, peaking at #49.
Jane Irwin Harrison Jane Irwin Findlay Harrison (Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, 1804–1845),Her father was Archibald Irwin (died 1840) who married her mother Mary Ramsey in 1798. After her mother's death 10 Feb 1813, she and her siblings were adopted by her father's second wife.
Jane Jensen Jane Jensen (b. 28 January 1963 in Palmerton, Pennsylvania) is the game designer of the popular and critically-acclaimed Gabriel Knight adventure games and author of the novels Judgement Day and Dante's Equation.
Jane Juska Jane Juska (1933-) is an American author and retired English schoolteacher whose first book, A Round-Heeled Woman : My Late-Life Adventures in Sex and Romance (ISBN 1-4000-6011-7), documented her search for sex at 67 years of age.
Jane Kennedy (actor) Jane Kennedy (born 9 June 1964) is an Australian actress, comedian, radio presenter, and television producer best known for her work with the Working Dog Productions - a tight-knit group of performers responsible for a variety of television and movies.
Jane Kerr Jane Kerr (born May 12, 1968 in Mississauga, Ontario) is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Allison Higson and Lori Melien.
Jane Kramer Jane Kramer is an American journalist who is the European correspondent for The New Yorker; she has written a regular "Letter from Europe" for twenty years. Kramer has also written nine books, the latest of which, Lone Patriot (2003), is about a militia in the American West.
Jane Leade Jane Leade (1624-1704) was a Christian Mystic born in Norfolk, England. Her spiritual visions, recorded in a series of publications, were central in the founding and philosophy of the Philadelphia Society in London at the time.
Jane Loevinger Jane Loevinger (born 1918) is a retired developmental psychologist who developed a theory of personality which emphasized the gradual internalization of social rules and the maturing conscience for the origin of personal decisions. She also contributed to the theory of measurements by introducing the coefficient of test
Jane Lomax-Smith The Hon Dr. Jane Lomax-Smith BSc, MBBS, PhD, FRCPA, MP, Australian politician, is the Minister for Education and Children's Services and Minister for Tourism in South Australia and has been the member for the state seat of Adelaide since 2002.
Jane Lumley Jane (or Joanna), Lady Lumley, née Fitzalan (1537–1578), was the first person to translate Euripides into English. She was the eldest child of Henry Fitzalan, twelfth earl of Arundel (1512–1580), patron of the arts, and his first wife, Katherine Grey Fitzalan (d.
Jane Mayer Jane Mayer (born 1955) is an American investigative journalist who is a staff writer for The New Yorker. In recent years, she has written extensive articles for that publication on Dick Cheney, the bin Laden family, and the US government's controversial policy of extraordinary rendition.
Jane McCrea Jane McCrea (died 1777) was a Loyalist during the American Revolutionary War whose reported death at the hands of Algonquin allies of the British became a motivating event for the American rebels. Her last name has also been spelled "McCrea" and "MacCrae".
Jane McDonald Jane McDonald (born 4 April 1963 and raised on the Peacock Estate in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England) is an English singer and television presenter, who first became famous after appearing in the 1998 television series, The Cruise. She has released four albums, Jane McDonald (which reached number 1 in the UK album charts, staying there for three weeks), Inspiration, Love at the Movies and You Belong to Me.
Jane Metcalfe Jane Metcalfe is the former president and co-founder, with Louis Rossetto, of Wired Ventures, creator and original publisher of Wired Magazine. Prior to that, Metcalfe managed advertising sales for the Amsterdam-based Electric Word magazine.
Jane Mitakides Jane Mitakides of Dayton, Ohio, is an American politician of the Democratic party who was the 2004 Democratic candidate for congress from Ohio's Third District (Clinton, Highland, and parts of Warren and Montgomery Counties.)
Jane Morrice Jane Morrice was a prominent member of the Northern Ireland Women's Coalition until the NIWC ceased to exist in 2006 due to an ongoing electoral decline. She was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly in June 1998 and was appointed as Deputy Speaker in February 2000.
Jane of the Waking Universe Jane of the Waking Universe is the eighteenth track on Guided by Voices album Mag Earwhig! This is the last track to feature the original GBV lineup: Robert Pollard, Tobin Sprout, Mitch Mitchell, Greg Demos, and Kevin Fennel.
Jane Omorogbe Jaine Grace Omorogbe (born 20 September, 1971 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is a English model and actress, perhaps best known as "Rio" on ITV1s "Gladiators", who is now a TV presenter and motorcycling journalist.
Jane Pierce Jane Means Appleton Pierce (March 12, 1806 – December 2, 1863), wife of Franklin Pierce, was First Lady of the United States from 1853 to 1857. Mother of Frank Robert Pierce, Benjamin "Bennie" Pierce and Franklin Pierce, Jr..
Jane Pope Jane Pope (1742 - 30 July 1818) was an English actress, daughter of a London theatrical wig-maker, who began playing in a Lilliputian company for Garrick in 1756. From this she speedily developed into soubrette roles.
Jane Porter (Tarzan) Jane Porter is a major character in Edgar Rice Burroughs's series of Tarzan novels. She first appeared in the initial Tarzan novel, Tarzan of the Apes (1912), reappearing in the second, The Return of Tarzan (1913), the third, The Beasts Of Tarzan (1914), the fourth, The Son of Tarzan (1914), the fifth, Tarzan And The Jewels Of Opar (1916), the seventh, Tarzan The Untamed (1920), the eighth, Tarzan The Terrible (1921), the ninth, Tarzan and the Golden Lion (1923), the tenth, Tarzan and the Ant Men (1924), and the nineteenth, Tarzan's Quest (1936).
Jane Randolph Jefferson Jane Randolph Jefferson (1720-1776) was the wife of Peter Jefferson, cousin of Peyton Randolph, daughter of Isham Randolph, and the mother of Thomas Jefferson and his siblings. She was born in London, and came from a leading family.
Jane Rolfe Jane Rolfe (October 10, 1650 - c. 1676) is famous for being the only grandchild of the legendary Native American princess Pocahontas, daughter of Chief Powhatan, who married the English colonist John Rolfe, who is credited for introducing a strain of tobacco for export by the struggling Virginia Colony.
Jane Root Jane Root (born May 18 1957) was the controller of BBC Two from 1999 until 2004, when she left to work for Discovery Networks in the United States. She replaced Mark Thompson was replaced in turn by Roly Keating.
Jane Self Jane Self (1947 - ) is author of the book 60 Minutes and the Assassination of Werner Erhard. Self was a journalist for The Macon Telegraph, and is currently a journalist with The Tuscaloosa News, out of Tuscaloosa, AlabamaAbout Jane Self, bio, The Tuscaloosa News website, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 2006..
Jane Sixsmith Jane Sixsmith (born on September 5, 1967) is a former field hockey player, who was a member of the British squad that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She retired from the international scene after scoring over hundred goals and winning 165 caps for England and 158 for Great Britain.
Jane Smit Jane Smit (born 24 December 1972 at Ilkeston, Derbyshire) is an English cricketer and current member of the England team. She was formerly married to Australian-born Derbyshire and Northamptonshire cricketer Matthew Cassar but she has reverted to her maiden name.
Jane Spencer, Baroness Churchill Jane Spencer, Baroness Churchill, VA (1 June 1826–24 December 1900), born Lady Jane Conyngham, daughter of the Earl of Mount Charles (later 2nd Marquess Conyngham), married, on 19 May 1849, the 2nd Baron Churchill, at Bifrons House, Kent.
Jane Stewart Jane Stewart, PC (born April 25, 1955 in Brantford, Ontario) is a former Canadian politician who was the Minister of Human Resources Development from 1999 to 2003. In 2006, she briefly held the post of Chief of Staff to Bill Graham, Leader of the Opposition.
Jane Straus Jane Straus, author of Enough Is Enough! Stop Enduring and Start Living Your Extraordinary Life (Jossey-Bass, 2005) and the novel Touched, and author and publisher of The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation, was born on May 18, 1954 in San Francisco, California.
Jane Sutherland Jane Sutherland (December 26 1853 - July 25 1928) was an Australian landscape painter pioneer of the plein-air movement in Australia, she was also notable for her advocacy to advance the professional standing of women artists.
Jane Swinnerton Jane Swinnerton (born May 7, 1954) is a former British field hockey player who won 100 caps for England between 1977 to 1987. She still plays field hockey for Cannock but has been the manager for the England women's field hockey team.
Jane Symons Jane Symons (born 1959) is an Australian journalist and author based in London, where she is health editor of The Sun. Symons has contributed to many of Britain's national newspapers, including The Times, Daily Mail, the Daily Mirror, the Daily Express and Sunday Express.
Jane Taylor Jane Taylor (September 23, 1783−April 13, 1824), was an English poet and novelist. She wrote the words for the song Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star in 1806 at age 23, while living in Shilling Street, Lavenham, Suffolk.
Jane Tranter Jane Tranter (born March 17 1963 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK) is a British television drama executive, who as of September 2006 is the "Head of Fiction" at BBC television. In this capacity she overseas the corporation's output in drama and comedy, as well as films and programmes acquired from overseas, across all television channels.
Jane Tucker Jane studied piano and ballet from the age of three. Her first ambition was to be a concert pianist, but as a teenager she decided she wanted to be an actress and trained at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, where she continued her piano and singing whilst embarking on a full time drama course.
Jane Turpin Jane Turpin is a fictional girl character, created by Evadne Price. Most of these stories were published in the Novel magazine and later compiled in a book form, in the period 1928 to 1947 (roughly the end of World War II).
Jane Wall Jane Wall (born 1972 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a British actress born to a Nigerian mother and a British father. She played PC Di Worrell in The Bill from 1999 to 2002 and she has also appeared in Dangerfield, A Touch of Frost, Doctors and Holby City and it has also been annonuced that she will be appearing in Emmerdale in early 2007.
Jane Wilde Jane Francesca, Lady Wilde (born 1821 or 1826, depending on source - died February 3, 1896) (née Jane Francesca Elgee) was an Irish poet, translator and supporter of the nationalist movement; she was the wife of Sir William Wilde and mother of Oscar Wilde.
Jane Winthrop Jane Winthrop is a fictional character on NBC's daytime drama Passions. Jane was played by Caleb and Jonah Gilpin from February 2005 until sometime during the summer of that same year; she has now been played by Kacey Malmsten since approximately September of 2005.
Jane's Combat Simulations Jane's Combat Simulations was a brand of PC flight and combat simulators released by Electronic Arts (EA). The Jane's Information Group sold the rights to EA so that EA could lend authenticity and accuracy to their growing line of combat games.
Jane's F/A-18 Jane's F/A-18 is one of the final flight simulators by Jane's Combat Simulations, the sequel to the highly successful Jane's F-15. Jane's F/A-18 was released in 1999, it simulates the F/A-18E Super Hornet and carrier based aviation in a fictional campaign around the Kola Peninsula during a Russian civil war.
Jane's Fighting Ships Jane's Fighting Ships is an annual reference book (also published online, on CD and microfiche) of information on all the world's warships arranged by nation, including information on ship's names, dimensions, armaments, silhouettes and photographs, etc.
Janed Enterprises Janed Enterprises is a small chemical company in Taylors South Carolina outside of Greenville South Carolina, janed's website. The company was formed in 1972, and ever since has been producing specialty chemicals to service the metal finishing, automotive, and textile industries.
Janeiro Tucker Janeiro J Tucker (born 15 March 1975 in Bermuda) is a Bermudian cricketer, who captained the Bermudian cricket team in their first ever One-Day International when they played Canada on 17 May 2006; Tucker took 2-29 off nine overs and scored 17 as Bermuda won the game by three wickets under the Duckworth-Lewis method. He has since gone on to play in twelve ODIs for Bermuda.
Janek Wiśniewski Janek Wiśniewski is a fictional name given to a real person in the poem Ballad of Janek Wiśniewski. The name was invented by its author Krzysztof Dowgiałło to symbolize an 18-year young worker killed by the military police on December 17, 1970 during coastal cities events in northern Poland.
Janel Jorgensen Janel Simone Jorgensen (born May 18, 1971) is a former butterfly swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Her teammates in that race were Beth Barr (backstroke), Tracey McFarlane (breaststroke), and Mary Wayte (freestyle).
Janela, Cape Verde Janela (Capeverdean Crioulo, also in ALUPEC or ALUPEK, Santo Antão Crioulo: Janéla) is a village in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão. Janela is linked with the road linking to Paúl and the rest of the island including the island capital of Porto Novo and Ribeira Grande, the road linking directly through the island's easternmost point is treacherous and is accessed only with 4WD or SUV vehicles as well as bikes.
Janele Hyer-Spencer Janele Hyer-Spencer represents the 60th Assembly District, which covers parts of Staten Island and Brooklyn. An attorney, she has a private law practice specializing in family law and meeting the needs of domestic violence victims.
Janelle Patton Janelle Patton was a Sydney woman who was brutally murdered on Norfolk Island in 2002. The case made national headlines in Australia, as she was the first person to be murdered there since 1855, when the island was a penal colony.
Janelle Timmins Janelle Beryl Timmins (nee Rebecchi) is a fictional character on the popular Australian soap opera Neighbours, portrayed by Nell Feeney. She first appeared in 2004 and returned for a more permanent role in 2005.
Janelly Fourtou Janelly Fourtou (born 4 February 1939 in Paris) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for central France. She is a member of the Union for French Democracy, which is part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Petitions and its Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection.
Janemba Janemba is a fictional character, the villain from the twelfth of thirteen Dragon Ball Z Movies, Fusion Reborn. He is voiced by Tessho Genda in the original Japanese, and by Jim Foronda and Kent Williams who voice his first and second forms respectively in the English FUNimation dub.
Janene Higgins Janene Higgins is a graphic designer and video artist based in New York City. Her work spans several genres, from video performance in the experimental music scene to videos for Saks Fifth Avenue, and several hundred CD packages for such record labels as Sony, BMG, PolyGram, and a wide variety of independents.
Janenschia Janenschia was a large sauropod from Late Jurassic Africa (155 million years ago), and therefore the earliest known titanosaur. Originally thought to be a species of the diplodocid Tornieria/Barosaurus (previously "Gigantosaurus"), it was later found to be a distantly related titanosaur.
Janess Janess Idaho is a fictional character from the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. She is the second eldest daughter of Murbella and Duncan Idaho's second eldest daughter, born a few minutes after her twin sister Rinya.
Janesville Mall Janesville Mall is a regional shopping mall located in Janesville, Wisconsin. Janesville Mall is the largest shopping mall in Rock County, Wisconsin, and the largest mall between Madison, Wisconsin and Rockford, Illinois.
Janet (airline) Janet is the de facto name for a small fleet of Boeing 737 passenger jets operated and likely owned by defense contractor EG&G. The aircraft serve the Nevada Test Site (most notably Area 51) from their terminal at Las Vegas' McCarran International Airport.
Janet Adair Janet Adair was an actress in 5 movies and contralto member of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's choir from August to December 1926. He was born on January 7, 1901 in Chamlee, Louisiana and died on October 1, 2005 in Sarasota, Florida.
Janet Albrechtsen Janet Albrechtsen (born 1966) is an Australian opinion columnist, social commentator and political pundit with the News Limited-owned newspaper, The Australian. She is also a Board member of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Australia's state-owned national broadcaster.
Janet Ayer Fairbank Janet Ayer Fairbank (June 7, 1878 - December 28, 1951) was an American author and suffragette, socially and politically active in Chicago and a champion of progressive causes. She attended the University of Chicago and in 1900 married the lawyer Kellogg Fairbank, the son of industrialist Nathaniel K.
Janet Bergman Collins Janet Bergman Gardner Walton Collins is a fictional character in the now-defunct American Soap Opera, Search for Tomorrow. She was played by several actresses including actresses Ellen Spencer and Fran Sharon, but Millee Taggart is the actress most identified in the role.
Janet Berliner Janet Berliner is a Bram Stoker Award-winning author and served as president of the Horror Writers Association from 1997 to 1998. She is also a member of Authors Guild, the International Thriller Writers, and the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.
Janet Biehl Janet Biehl (1953 - ) is one of the premier authors on social ecology. In 1986 she attended the Institute for Social Ecology and there began a collaborative relationship with Murray Bookchin, working intensively with him over the next two decades in the further formulation, definition, and explication of the ideas for which he is world-renowned.
Janet Ecker Janet Ecker (born October 18, 1953 in Simcoe, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1995 to 2003, and was a senior cabinet minister in the governments of Mike Harris and Ernie Eves.
Janet Farrar Janet Farrar (born Janet Owen on June 24 1950) is a British teacher and author of books on Wicca and Neopaganism. Along with her two husbands, Stewart Farrar and Gavin Bone, Farrar has published "some of the most influential books on modern Witchcraft to date.
Janet Fielding Janet Fielding (born Janet Mahoney 1957, Brisbane, Queensland) is an Australian actress known for her part in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who as a companion of the Fifth Doctor: Tegan Jovanka.
Janet Flanner Janet Flanner (March 13, 1892 - November 7, 1978) was an American writer and journalist who served as the Paris correspondent of The New Yorker magazine from 1925 until she retired in 1975 Yagoda, Ben About Town: The New Yorker and the World it Made, Scribner (New York): 2000, pg. 76.
Janet Fraiser Janet Fraiser was a fictional character in the Stargate SG-1 TV series, played by Teryl Rothery. She was an officer in the United States Air Force and was the Chief Medical Officer of the SGC under General Hammond.
Janet Frame Janet Paterson Frame ONZ, CBE, (August 28, 1924 - January 29, 2004) was the New Zealand author of eleven novels, four collections of short stories, a book of poetry, a children's book, and a three volume autobiography.
Janet Godfrey Janet Godfrey was the first wife and some-time writing partner of bassist Jack Bruce. Together, Godfrey and Bruce had two sons, Jonas (Jo) Bruce, who grew up to play keyboards in his father's band and formed a band AfroCelts, and Malcolm Bruce, who grew up to play the guitar with his father and played with Ginger Baker's son, Kofi.
Janet Holmes Ă  Court Janet Holmes Ă  Court AC, (born Janet Lee Ranford in 1943) is an Australian businesswoman, and one of Australia's wealthiest women. She is the owner of one of Australia's largest private companies, Heytesbury, turning around the fortunes of the struggling group that she began to manage after the death of her husband Robert Holmes Ă  Court.
Janet Hubert-Whitten Janet Hubert-Whitten (born January 13, 1956 in New York) is an actress who starred as Vivian Smith-Banks on the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from 1990 to 1993. She has a son named Elijah, born in March 1992.
Janet Jagan Janet Rosalie Jagan née Rosenberg (born 20 October 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, United States) was President of Guyana from 19 December 1997 to 11 August 1999, and also served as Prime Minister from 17 March 1997 up until her appointment as President.
Janet Julian Janet Julian (birth name Janet Louise Johnson, born July 10,1959 in Evanston, Illinois, USA) is an American actress who has starred in film and television. Janet got her big break when she won the role of Nancy Drew in the 1970s television series The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries when Pamela Sue Martin left the show in 1978.
Janet Kagan Janet Kagan is an author of two science fiction novels and numerous science fiction and fantasy short stories. Her story "The Nutcracker Coup" was nominated for both Hugo Award for Best Novelette and the Nebula Award for Best Novelette, winning the Hugo.
Janet Karvonen Janet Karvonen was born and raised in New York Mills, Minnesota where she became a pioneer for girls basketball in Minnesota in the late 1970s. Karvonen scored over 3,000 points in her high school career and led New York Mills to two state championships.
Janet Kay Janet Kay (born Janet Kay Bogle) was born in London, of Jamaican parentage. Janet's career took off when she was invited to sing a reggae cover of Minnie Ripperton's song, 'Lovin' You' (produced by Alton Ellis) which became a reggae smash hit in 1977.
Janet King Miss Janet King, played by Caroline Dowdeswell, was a junior clerk in the Walmington-on-Sea branch of Swallow Bank in five out of six episodes of the first series (1968) of the BBC TV comedy series Dad's Army, set during the Second World War.
Janet Klatt Janet Botton-Klatt (born 1962), sometimes incorrectly called "Janice," is a former teacher at Cannon School in Concord, North Carolina. She is accused of having sexual relations with a 16-year old male student.
Janet Kuypers Janet Kuypers (born 06/22/70) has a Communications degree in News/Editorial Journalism (studies starting in computer science engineering) from the University of Illinois (Champaign/Urbana), with the equivalent of a minor in photography and a specialty in poetry. A portrait photographer for years in the late 1980s and early 1990s, she was also an acquaintance rape workshop facilitator, and she started her publishing career as an editor of two literary magazines.
Janet Langhart Janet Langhart Cohen (born December 22, 1941), also Janet Langhart, and formerly Janet Floyd, is a published author, President and CEO of Langhart Communications, and a former Black Entertainment Television commentator.

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