Jansen
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Jansen may refer to:

People
  • Jansen (surname)
    Jansen (surname)
    Jansen is a Dutch and Low German patronymic surname meaning son of Jan, a common derivative of Johannes. It is equivalent to the English surname Johnson. The near homonyms "Jensen" and "Jansson" are its Danish, Norwegian and Swedish counterparts....

  • Michael (Mike) Jansen, artist
  • Theo Jansen
    Theo Jansen
    Theo Jansen is a Dutch artist and kinetic sculptor. He builds large works which resemble skeletons of animals, that are able to walk using wind power on the beaches of the Netherlands...

    , artist
  • Mark Jansen
    Mark Jansen
    Mark Jansen, , is a heavy metal musician.As guitarist, Jansen founded After Forever with Sander Gommans, and was one of the main songwriters since their debut album Prison of Desire. He left After Forever in 2002, and after his departure the band took a new musical direction...

    , musician
  • Cornelius Otto Jansen, priest

Places
  • Jansen, Saskatchewan
    Jansen, Saskatchewan
    Children are bussed to Lanigan for Primary and Secondary School.-Notable people:Hockey Players Brian Propp, Byron Briske, and Shannon Briske all lived in Jansen during their childhood.Author and Poet C.M...

    , Canada
  • Jansen, Colorado
    Jansen, Colorado
    Jansen is an unincorporated town in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The U.S. Post Office at Trinidad now serves Jansen postal addresses....

    , United States
  • Jansen, Nebraska
    Jansen, Nebraska
    Jansen is a village in Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 143 at the 2000 census. The village was named after local rancher and politician Peter Jansen.-Geography:Jansen is located at ....

    , United States


Other uses
  • Jansen AG
    Jansen AG
    Jansen AG is a Swiss company which produces steel and plastic pipes, as well as profiles.Jansen is an independent company based in Oberriet, Switzerland. It was founded in 1923 and today employs around 750 people, 650 of which are working in Switzerland and the other 100 in Dingelstädt, Germany.In...

    , Swiss company which produces steel and plastic pipes, as well as profiles
  • Jansen (crater)
    Jansen (crater)
    Jansen is lunar crater in the north part of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It is located to the east-southeast of the crater Plinius. The rim of Jansen is low and narrow, with a notch along the western edge. The interior is relatively level, which may indicate it has been covered by lava...

    , on the moon
  • Jansen's metaphyseal chondrodysplasia
    Jansen's metaphyseal chondrodysplasia
    Jansen's metaphyseal chondrodysplasia or JMC is a disease that results from ligand-independent activation of the type 1 of the parathyroid hormone receptor , due to one of three reported mutations ....

    , disease of the parathyroid hormone receptors
  • Jansenism
    Jansenism
    Jansenism was a Christian theological movement, primarily in France, that emphasized original sin, human depravity, the necessity of divine grace, and predestination. The movement originated from the posthumously published work of the Dutch theologian Cornelius Otto Jansen, who died in 1638...

    , branch of Catholic gallican thought
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