Janssens

Janssens is a Dutch surname equivalent to Johnson. It is the second most common surname in Belgium, [http://www.naamkunde.net/?page_id=166] while in the Netherlands, the forms Jansen and Janssen are more common. Notable people with this surname include:

*Abraham Janssens (c. 1573 – 1632), Flemish painter *A. Cecile J.W. Janssens (1968–2022), Dutch epidemiologist *Aster Janssens (born 2001), Belgian footballer *Bernard Janssens (1895–?), Belgian racing cyclist *Cas Janssens (1944–2024), Dutch footballer *Charles Janssens (1906–1986), Belgian film actor *Chris Janssens (born 1969), Belgian footballer *Christophe Janssens (born 1998), Belgian footballer *Émile Janssens (1902–1989), Belgian general and commander of the Force Publique *Corneille Janssens (1585–1638), Flemish bishop and founder of Jansenism *Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen (1593–1661), Dutch portrait painter *Francis Janssens (1843–1897), Dutch-born Archbishop of New Orleans. *Franciscus Janssens, General Abbot. *Frans Janssens (1945–2024), Belgian footballer *Frans Alfons Janssens, (1865–1924), Belgian biologist who first described chromosomal crossover *Hieronymus Janssens, Flemish painter from the Baroque *Jan Janssens (August 1590-after 1650), Flemish Baroque painter *Jan Willem Janssens (1762–1838), Dutch soldier and statesman *Jean Janssens (born 1944), Belgian footballer *Jean-Baptiste Janssens (1889–1964), twenty-seventh Superior General of the Society of Jesus *Jill Janssens (born 2003), Belgian footballer *Johann Hermann Janssens (1783–1853), Belgian theologian *Kevin Janssens (disambiguation), several people *Ko Janssens (1889–1970), Dutch boxer *Marcel Janssens (1931–1992), Belgian road bicycle racer *Mark Janssens (born 1968), Canadian ice hockey forward *Mathias Janssens (born 1998), Belgian footballer *Patrick Janssens (born 1956), Belgian politician *Victor Honoré Janssens (1658–1736), Flemish painter Provided by Wikipedia