Janet Marion Martin (1938 – August 30, 2023) was an American college professor.
Martin was a professor of classics at Princeton University from 1973 to 2010, and was recognized as an expert on medieval Latin.
[5] She completed doctoral studies in medieval Latin at Harvard University in 1968, with a dissertation titled "John of Salisbury and the Classics.
"[6] Martin taught at Harvard[7] and at the American Academy in Rome as a young woman, but spent most of her career at Princeton University.
She joined the Princeton faculty in 1973, and became the first woman to gain tenure in the classics department there.