List of Famous people named Jan

Jan Brueghel the Elder was a Flemish painter and draughtsman. He was the son of the eminent Flemish Renaissance painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder. A close friend and frequent collaborator with Peter Paul Rubens, the two artists were the leading Flemish painters in the first three decades of the 17th century.

Jan Wraży was a Polish footballer.

Jan Klapáč is a Czech former professional ice hockey player, born in Prague, Bohemia and Moravia. He is the grandfather of alpine skier and snowboarder Ester Ledecká.

Jan Filip is a Czech handball coach.

Jan Grzebski was a Polish railroad worker who fell into a coma in 1988 and woke up in 2007. He actually stayed in coma for four years but fully recovered only 19 years after.

Jean Marie Constantin Joseph "Jan" van Beers was a Belgian painter and illustrator, the son of the poet Jan van Beers. They are sometimes referred to as Jan van Beers the elder and Jan van Beers the younger. In 1884, Jan Van Beers produced the pen-and-ink sketches for the edition de luxe of his father's poetry.

Jan Vladimír Kraus is a Czech actor and TV host. He appeared in more than eighty films since 1967. Kraus was also a judge on Česko Slovensko má talent. He is known as the host of the TV show Show Jana Krause. His father Ota Kraus, a holocaust survivor, was a journalist and writer. The writer Ivan Kraus is his brother.