List of Famous people named Jan

Name Jan is among the most common names in Germany, Canada, Australia. Shortened forms: Jean. Similar names: Jean, Jane, Jana, Janne, Jani, Jann, Jaan, Janna, Janni, Janny, Jannie, Jaana, Jian, Jahn, Janio, Janaya, Jaani, Janie, Jany, Janae, Janey. Here are some famous Jans:

Jan Lisiecki

First Name Jan
Last Name Lisiecki
Born on March 23, 1995 (age 31)

Jan Lisiecki is a Polish-Canadian classical pianist. Lisiecki performs over a hundred concerts annually and has worked closely with the world's leading orchestras and conductors, his career at the top of the international concert scene spanning over a decade. He has been a recording artist with Deutsche Grammophon since the age of fifteen.

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Jan Bednarek

Jan Kacper Bednarek
First Name Jan
Last Name Bednarek
Born on April 12, 1996 (age 30)
Height 189 cm | 6'2

Jan Kacper Bednarek is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Aston Villa, on loan from Southampton, and the Poland national team.

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Jan Cousteau

First Name Jan
Last Name Cousteau
Born on April 5, 1939 (age 87)

Janice Cousteau is the widow of undersea explorer Philippe Cousteau and joined the Cousteau team on 20 expeditions over 12 years.

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Jan Wagner

First Name Jan
Last Name Wagner
Born on October 18, 1971 (age 54)
Born in Germany

Jan Wagner, is a German poet, essayist and translator, recipient of the Georg Büchner Prize, and Leipzig Book Fair Prize.

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Jan Kubiš

First Name Jan
Last Name Kubiš
Born on June 24, 1913
Died on June 18, 1942 (aged 28)
Height 171 cm | 5'7

Jan Kubiš was a Czech soldier, one of a team of Czechoslovak British-trained paratroopers sent to eliminate acting Reichsprotektor (Realm-Protector) of Bohemia and Moravia, SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich, in 1942 as part of Operation Anthropoid. During the attack, Kubiš threw the bomb that mortally wounded Heydrich.

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Jan Nolte

First Name Jan
Last Name Nolte
Born on December 30, 1988 (age 37)

Jan Nolte is a German politician. Born in Bremen, he represents Alternative for Germany (AfD). Jan Nolte has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse since 2017.

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Jan Koller

First Name Jan
Last Name Koller
Born on March 30, 1973 (age 53)
Born in Czech Republic
Height 202 cm | 6'8

Jan Koller is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was noted for his height, strong physique, and heading ability.

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Jan Schindelmeiser

First Name Jan
Last Name Schindelmeiser
Born on December 17, 1963 (age 62)

Jan Schindelmeiser is a German director of football who last worked as the executive board representative for sport of VfB Stuttgart.

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Jan Jindra

First Name Jan
Last Name Jindra
Born on March 6, 1932
Died on September 20, 2021 (aged 89)
Height 187 cm | 6'2

Jan Jindra was a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.

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Jan Grabowski

First Name Jan
Last Name Grabowski
Born on June 24, 1962 (age 63)

Jan Grabowski is a Polish-Canadian professor of history at the University of Ottawa, specializing in Jewish–Polish relations in German-occupied Poland during World War II and the Holocaust in Poland.

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