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Meet some of the Janes who've graced our world as we honor our own, Gracious Jane Marie.

 

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Janes of the Past and Present

Jane Addams - Founded Hull House to aid the poor and the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize

Jane Alexander - Tony Award winning American actress known for playing Eleanor Roosevelt

Jane Austen - Author of Pride and Prejudice and other classics

Jane Curtin - American actress and original cast member of Saturday Night Live

Jane Fonda - American actress, Academy Award winner for Klute and Coming Home

Dame Jane Goodall - British primatologist best known for her study of chimps

Lady Jane Grey - Reluctant English monarch, beheaded on order of her cousin, Mary I

Jane Leeves - British actress, star of Frazier

Jayne Mansfield - American actress and mother of actress Mariska Hargitay

Jane Powell - American actress and singer, star of numerous MGM musicals including Royal Wedding

Jane Russell - American actress

Jane Seymour - Third wife of Henry VIII / British actress and entrepreneur

Jane Shore - Mistress of Edward IV

Jane Wyatt - American actress and star of Father Knows Best; also played Spock's mother on Star Trek

Jane Wyman - American actress, Academy Award winner for Johnny Belinda and first wife of US President Ronald Reagan

Calamity Jane - American frontierswoman

 

Characters in Film and Fiction

Jane Eyre - Heroine of the Victorian novel of the same name by Charlotte Brontë

Jane Jetson - Cartoon housewife of the future in The Jetsons

Miss Jane Marple - Agatha Christie sleuth

Miss Jane Pittman - Novel and movie of the same name about an African American woman who goes from slavery to civil rights

Jane Porter - Mate of Edgar Rice Burrough's Tarzan

Baby Jane - Character played by Bette Davvis in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? as well as the title of a Rod Stewart song

Dick and Jane - Characters in mid twentieth century American readers

GI Jane - Film starring Demi Moore

 

 

More Janes

Jains - Religion of millions, mostly Indians, who stress literacy and hard work.  Followers believe all creature have a soul.

Jane Doe - Unknown female corpse

Mary Janes - Simple flat girls' shoes with a single strap, usually black

Plain Jane - Unglamorous female

 

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