Anton Janša [SEP] place of birth
Anton Janša
Anton Janša (c. 20 May 1734 – 13 September 1773) was a Carniolan apiarist and painter. Janša is known as a pioneer of modern apiculture and a great expert in the field. He was educated as a painter, but was employed as a teacher of apiculture at the Habsburg court in Vienna.
Biography.
Anton Janša was born to Slovene parents in Breznica, Carniola (now in Slovenia). His exact birth date is not known, however, he was baptised on 20 May 1734.
Janša
Janša is a Slovene surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Anton Janša (1734–1773), Slovenian apiculturist and painter
- Janez Janša (born in 1958 as Ivan Janša), Slovenian politician
- Janez Janša (born in 1964 as Emil Hrvatin), Slovenian author, director and performer
- Janez Janša (born in 1973 as Žiga Kariž), Slovenian visual artist
- Janez Janša (born in 1970 as Davide Grassi), Slovenian performance artist
- Leopold Jansa, Bohemian composer