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Notable Namesakes
- Janet Jackson - Singer, actress, and dancer.
- Janet Yellen - Economist and former Chair of the Federal Reserve.
- Janet Mock - Writer, director, and transgender rights activist.
- Janet Reno - First female U.S. Attorney General.
- Janet Guthrie - First woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500.
- Janet Napolitano - Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security.
- Janet McTeer - Award-winning actress in film and theater.
- Janet Leigh - Actress known for "Psycho" shower scene.
- Janet Evanovich - Bestselling author of the Stephanie Plum series.
- Janet Hubert - Actress known for playing Aunt Viv on "Fresh Prince."
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