January (surname)
January is a surname. It is derived from the name of the month, which comes from Janus, a Roman god who stood for beginnings and transitions.[1]
People
- Briann January (born January 11, 1987), American professional basketball player
- Don January (born November 20, 1929), American professional golfer
- Glenn January (born May 25, 1983), professional Canadian football offensive tackle
- Lois January (October 5, 1913 – August 7, 2006), American actress
- One of three brothers who were American amateur soccer players:
- Charles January (February 1, 1888 – April 26, 1970)
- John January (March 6, 1882 – December 1, 1917)
- Thomas January (January 8, 1886 – January 25, 1957)
References
- Littleton, C. Scott (2005). Gods, Goddesses, and Mythology: Inca-Mercury. Gods, Goddesses, and Mythology. 6. Marshall Cavendish. p. 770. ISBN 9780761475651.
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