- Source: Janez (given name)
Janez is a Slovene form of the given name John.
Janez Burger (born 1965), film director
Janez Drnovšek (1950–2008), second president of Slovenia
Janez Drozg (1933–2005), film director
Janez Istenič, footballer
Janez Janež (1913–1990), expatriate surgeon
Janez Janša (born 1958), fifth prime minister of Slovenia
Janez Lapajne (born 1967), film director
Janez Lenarčič (born 1967), diplomat
Janez Semrajč (born 1989), tennis player
Janez Vajkard Valvasor (1641–1693) Slovene name of Johann Weikhard von Valvasor, scholar and polymath
