Famous People with Name Janis

Janis Kauss            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Janis Kauss: is a footballer. He plays for FS Metta-Latvijas Universitate Riga.

Janis Lidmanis            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Janis Lidmanis: was a Latvian footballer. In 1930s he was the captain of Latvia national football team for which he made 55 appearances (second result in the pre-war Latvian team) and scored 2 goals.

Janis Pavulans            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Janis Pavulans: is a footballer. He plays for FS Metta-Latvijas Universitate Riga.

Janis Rinkus            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Janis Rinkus: is a football midfielder from Latvia. His current club is FC Ditton.

Janis Rozitis            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Janis Rozitis: was a Latvian football forward, a two time champion of Latvia and a Latvia national football team regular in mid 1930s.After the 1936 season Rozitis left RFK and continued playing with the football club of his work place - biggest Riga factory VEF. Rozitis had been playing with VEF Riga in addition to RFK since at least 1934 in clerks tournaments but as VEF side was aiming for the top-flight it acquired several higher class footballers to play with its side full time, and Rozitis was the most notable of those.

Elsie Janis            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Elsie Janis: was an American singer, songwriter, actress, and screenwriter. Entertaining the troops during World War I immortalized her as "the sweetheart of the AEF" (American Expeditionary Force).