Namesakes
Tove Jansson
(f) 1914-2001 
Notable Writers
Pontus Jansson
(m) 1991-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Gustaf Jansson
(m) 1922-2012
Olympic Medalists 1952 marathon (bronze)
Folke Jansson
(m) 1897-1965
Olympic Medalists 1920 triple jump (silver)
John Jansson
(m) 1892-1943
Olympic Medalists 1912; 1920; 1924 diving - plain high (bronze/silver)
Nanna Jansson
(f) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2002; 2006 ice hockey (bronze/silver)