Famous People with Name Janet

Janet Steinbeck            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Janet Steinbeck: was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1960s. She won a silver medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

Janet Ely            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Janet Ely: is a retired female diver from the United States, who twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 1972 and 1976. In 1975 she claimed the world title in the Women's 10m Platform competition.

Janet Ruth Nutter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Janet Ruth Nutter: is a retired diver from Canada, who was supposed to represent her native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics, but failed to do so after the boycott. A resident of Thornhill, Ontario she twice won a medal at the Pan American Games (1975 and 1979), and two

Janet Jean Gerhauser Carpenter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Janet Jean Gerhauser Carpenter: was an American pair skater who competed with John Nightingale, twice winning the silver medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships and taking part in the 1952 Winter Olympic Games. After her competitive career ended, she was a judge and a co

Janet Lynn Nowicki            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Janet Lynn Nowicki: is an American figure skater and Olympic bronze medalist. In 1964, at 11, she became the youngest skater to pass the rigorous eighth and final test administered by the United States Figure Skating Association, and two years later she won the U.S. Junior L

Paul Janet            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Paul Janet: was a French philosopher and writer. he became professor of moral philosophy at Bourges (1845-1848) and Strasbourg (1848-1857), and of logic at the lycée Louis-le-Grand, Paris (1857-1864). In 1864 he was appointed to the chair of philosophy at the Sorbonne, and elected a member of the academy of moral and political sciences.