Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse
    Dr Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse   Born   ( 1877-04-19 ) April 19, 1877    Died  June 12, 1970 (1970-06-12)  (aged 93)  Pretoria, South Africa    Scientific career   Fields  Entomology      Dr Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse , also known as Antonius Johannes Theodorus Janse  and by other orthographic variations, was a pioneer of South African entomology who specalised in Lepidoptera. His multi-volumed work, The Moths of South Africa  is recognized as a definitive text.     Contents      1  Life and career    2  Curatorial work    3  Awards and honors    4  References       Life and career   Janse was born in the Hague, Netherlands in 1877 to Antonie Johannes Janse and his wife Willemina Broekhuisen. He migrated to South Africa in 1889 and taught as a missionary in schools in northern Transvaal Waterval (Nuwe Smitsdorp). He was interned at Pinetown during the Second Boer War. He worked as a photographer in Pietersburg. He taught biology, geography, and human physiology at Norm...