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Jane is a female given name. It is one of the many feminine forms of John. It is also a Catalan last name, spelled as Jané or Janè. For more information on the origin of the name, see Jane (given name).
GeneralJane can be used to identify a generic public person
. It is often used in conjunction with its male counterpart John. See the following:
- Jane Doe, female counterpart to John Doe
- Jane Q. Public, female counterpart to John Q. Public
MusicAlbums- Songs About Jane, album by Maroon 5
- Jane Doe, album by Converge
Bands- Jane (band), a German progressive rock band from the 1970s
- Jane (Panda Bear band), an American duo consisting of Scott Mou and Noah Lennox (aka Panda Bear of the Animal Collective)
- Jane (Finnish band), a Finnish Pop Girl Band
- Jane's Addiction, an American alternative rock band
- Saving Jane is a band from Columbus Rock, alternative rock
- Jane iii, a rap & contemporary r&b Girl Group
Songs- "Baby Jane", a song by Rod Stewart.
- "Queen Jane Approximately", a song by Bob Dylan from his 1965 album Highway 61 Revisited
- "Jane", a song by Ben Folds Five from their 1999 album The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner
- "Jane", a song by the Barenaked Ladies, from their 1994 album Maybe You Should Drive
- "Jane", a song by Brooks Williams
- "Jane", a song by Catie Curtis
- "Jane", a song by Elf Power
- "Jane", a song by EPMD, from their 1988 album Strictly Business
- "Jane", a song by the Jefferson Starship, from their 1979 album Freedom at Point Zero
- "Jane", a song by the Loved Ones, from their 2006 album Keep Your Heart
- "Jane", a song by Sam Rosenthal
- "Jane", a song by Vance Gilbert
- "Jane (Stop This Crazy Thing!)" a song by MC Shan
- "Happy Birthday Jane", a song by The Enemy
- "Lady Jane", a song by The Rolling Stones
- "Lazy Line Painter Jane", a song by Belle and Sebastian
- "Me Jane", a song by PJ Harvey
- "My Blue Eyed Jane", a song by Lulu Belle White and recorded by Jimmie Rodgers at Hollywood Recording Studios in 1930
- "Sweet Jane", a song originally performed by The Velvet Underground and covered by The Cowboy Junkies
- "Jane, Jane, Jane", a song by The Kingston Trio
- "The Diary of Jane", a song by the band Breaking Benjamin
- "Jane Says", a song by Jane's Addiction based on lead singer Perry Farrell's ex-housemate, Jane Bainter
- "Soldier Jane", a song by Beck on his album The Information
- "Zoe Jane", a song by Staind
- "Hazey Jane" a song by Nick Drake
- "Jane Fonda" a song by Mickey Avalon
- "Lady Jane", a song by Queensr˙che on their album Promised Land
- "Lovely Jane", a song by DAG on their album Righteous
Print mediaLiterature- The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, a book by Ernest Gaines
- Jane, a 1900 book by Marie Corelli
- Jane and the Dragon, series of children's books by Martin Baynton
- Jane Eyre, a novel by Charlotte Brontë
- Jane of Lantern Hill, a book by L.M. Montgomery
- See Jane Run, a 1992 novel by Joy Fielding
Comics- Jane (comic strip), a comic strip by Norman Pett
- Jane Arden, a comic strip and its title character
- ''Jane's World, a comic strip that debuted in March 1998 about Jane Wyatt, a young lesbian woman
- Painkiller Jane
- The P.L.A.I.N. Janes, a 2007 comic created by Cecil Castellucci and published by DC Comics' Minx imprint, that stars four characters named Jane (
Magazines- Jane (magazine), a magazine replacement for Sassy Magazine
Business- Jane (cosmetics), a cosmetics company owned by the Estée Lauder Companies. The cosmetics are available at drugstores.
- Jane Collective, an organization providing illegal abortions in the Chicago area in the 1960s and early 1970s
- Jane's Information Group, often called Jane's, which publishes books and trade magazines that are considered the de facto public source of information on warfare and transportation systems
Species- Jane (dinosaur), Jane the juvenile dino at the Burpee Museum of Natural History
Fictional characters named JaneAnimation- Jane Doe, a character on the animated series Camp Lazlo
- Jane Jetson, from the animated series The Jetsons
- Jane Lane (Daria), a character on the television show Daria.
Comic books- Jane Foster (comics), a character in Marvel Comics
- Painkiller Jane, a comic book character that has spawned a made-for-TV movie and a TV series
Literature- Dick and Jane, characters by Zerna Sharp
- Jane (Ender's Game), an entity resembling modern conceptions of AI, from the ''Ender's Game series
- Jane, Wendy Darling's daughter from J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan mythos. Jane was also the central character in the Disney Peter Pan movie sequel, Return to Neverland
- Jane Banks, a child of Mr. & Mrs. Banks in the Mary Poppins books, film, and stage musical
- Jane Bennet, the eldest sister of the Bennet family in Pride and Prejudice
- Jane Eyre, the titular character of a famous novel by Charlotte Brontë and several film adaptations based on it
- Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster and amateur detective created by mystery writer Agatha Christie
- Jane Porter (Tarzan), the sweetheart of Tarzan
- Jane, a member of the Volturi guard in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight saga.
TV, film, & theater- Jane, a character on 7th Heaven
- Jane Christie, a character from Coupling (TV series)
- Jane Beale (previously Collins), a character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders
- Jayne Cobb, a character on the sci-fi series Firefly.
- Becoming Jane, a 2007 film based on the life of Jane Austen
- G.I. Jane, a 1997 war-movie, with Demi Moore in the leading role.
- Jane,a character from peter pan return to neverland
Video games- Jane (Tekken), a minor female character in the Tekken video game series
Real people with Jane as a given nameArts- Jane Burden, pre-Raphaelite model and muse, known for her beauty
- Jane Frank (1918-1986), American artist
- Jane Kelly, artist and journalist
Entertainment- Jane Adams (actress), American actress
- Jane "Poni" Adams, American actress
- Jane Asher, English actress and author
- Jane Badler, actress
- Jane Birkin, actress and singer
- Jane Bryan, American actress
- Jane Curtin, American actress and comedian
- Jane Fonda, American actress, former fitness instructor, and daughter of actor Henry Fonda
- Jane Goldman, British writer and television presenter; wife of Jonathan Ross
- Jane Kaczmarek, American actress
- Jane Krakowski, American actress
- Jane Lapotaire, English actress
- Jayne Mansfield, American actress and 1950s-1960s sex symbol
- Jane March, English actress
- Jane McDonald, English singer and television star
- Jane Monheit, American singer
- Jane Novak, American actress
- Jane Powell, American actress and singer
- Jane Russell, American actress and sex symbol
- Jane Seymour, English actress
- Jane Siberry, Canadian singer/songwriter, has changed her name to Issa
- Jane Wiedlin, American singer and rhythm guitarist, sometime member of the Go-Go's
- Jane Wyman, American actress and ex-wife of President Ronald Reagan
- Jesse Jane, American pornographic actress and model
- Jane, Russian DJ who plays Electro
History- Calamity Jane (1852-1903), U.S. frontierswoman
- Jane Addams, American Nobel Peace Prize-winning social worker and co-founder of Hull House.
- Jane Roe, alias of Norma Leah McCorvey, plaintiff in the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court case that legalized abortion in the United States.
Literature- Jane Austen (1775-1817), a famed 18th century British novelist, famous for Emma and Pride and Prejudice.
- Jane Louise Curry, American writer
- Jane Lindskold, American author
- Jane Taylor, English poet and novelist
- Jane Yolen, American author
- Jane Kenan, French and English author
News media- Jane Pauley, American television journalist
Religion- Jane Elizabeth Faulding, British Protestant Christian missionary
- Jane Frances de Chantal, French saint
Royalty- Jane Loeau (1828-1873), Hawaiian noble lady
- Lady Jane Grey (1537-1554), Queen of England, also known as Jane of England
- Jane Seymour, Queen and wife of King Henry VIII of England
- Lady Jane Conyngham, Baroness
- Jane Wharton, Baroness
- Jane Lane, Lady Fisher (1626-1689), played a heroic role in the Escape of Charles II in 1651
Science- Jane Colden, American botanist
- Jane Goodall, English primatologist, known for studying chimpanzees and founder of The Jane Goodall Institute
- Jane McGrath, co-founder of the McGrath Foundation
Sport- Jane Burley, Scottish field hockey midfielder
- Jane Frederick, American heptathlete
- Jane Haist, Canadian discus thrower and shot putter
- Jane Patterson, Canadian judoka
- Jane Salumäe, Estonian marathon runner
Real people with Jane as a surname- Fred T. Jane, the founding editor of reference books on warships (''All the World's Fighting Ships) and aircraft
- Thomas Jane, actor
- Joseph Jane Royalist MP
Vehicles- Jane (ship), a ship that disappeared near Australia in 1816.
Places- Jane Street, a major street in Toronto. Hence:
- Jane and Finch, a neighbourhood.
- Jane (TTC), a subway station.
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