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Jeff Van Gundy
Jeff Van Gundy, born 1962, American NBA coach and broadcaster; head coach of the Knicks and Rockets (430-318, .575, 44-44 playoffs, 1999 Finals), 16 seasons on ESPN, now Clippers lead assistant under Ty Lue.
Jeff VanderMeer
Jeff VanderMeer is an American New Weird author of the Southern Reach series (Annihilation, Authority, Acceptance, Absolution), the Nebula and Shirley Jackson-winning Annihilation adapted by Alex Garland in 2018; also the Borne trilogy and Ambergris cycle.
Jeff W.M. Bulte
Jeff W.M. Bulte is a Johns Hopkins professor and molecular imaging researcher who pioneered labeling cells with iron oxide nanoparticles so they can be tracked by MRI.
Jeff Wahlberg
Jeff Wahlberg (Jeffrey Wahlberg), American actor born 1996 in Boston, nephew of Mark and Donnie Wahlberg; known for Don't Come Back from the Moon, Diego in Dora and the Lost City of Gold, Cherry, and Euphoria.
Jeff Waldstreicher
Jeff Waldstreicher is an American Democratic politician representing Maryland's 18th district in the State Senate since 2019, where he is vice chair of the Judicial Proceedings Committee.
Jeff Wall
Jeff Wall (born 1946, Vancouver) is a Canadian photographer known for large-scale backlit lightbox transparencies and staged 'cinematographic' pictures such as The Destroyed Room and Dead Troops Talk, distinct from documentary street photography.
Jeff Wall (lawyer)
Jeffrey Bryan (Jeff) Wall, American appellate lawyer, former Acting Solicitor General of the United States (March 10 to September 19, 2017), now Gibson Dunn appellate practice co-chair with more than 30 Supreme Court arguments, distinct from other namesakes.
Jeff Walter
Jeff Walter is an American Republican politician and retired U.S. Navy Master Chief Petty Officer serving as mayor of Elburn, Illinois, and the 2026 GOP nominee for Illinois's 11th Congressional District.
Jeff Ward (actor)
Jeff Ward (born 1986, Washington, D.C.) is an American actor known as Deke Shaw on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Buggy the Clown in Netflix's live-action One Piece, plus Manson's Lost Girls, Brand New Cherry Flavor, and Hacks.
Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne (born 1943, Queens, New York) is an American composer and producer based in Britain, known for David Essex's Rock On and the 1978 double album Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds, which sold an estimated 15 to 16 million copies.
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds is a 1978 CBS double rock-opera concept album adapting H.G. Wells's novel, narrated by Richard Burton with Justin Hayward, David Essex, and Phil Lynott; hits Forever Autumn and The Eve of the War.
Jeff Webb (businessman)
Jeff Webb was an American business executive who founded the Universal Cheerleaders Association in 1974 and built it into Varsity Spirit, the dominant commercial force in American cheerleading.
Jeff Weiner
Jeff Weiner is an American technology executive who was CEO of LinkedIn from 2009 to 2020, negotiating its $26.2 billion sale to Microsoft in 2016.
Jeff Weiss
Jeff Weiss, also known as Jeffrey Weiss, was an American playwright and actor central to New York's experimental Off-Off-Broadway theater, best known for And That's How the Rent Gets Paid.
Jeff Weninger
Jeff Weninger is an American politician and Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives, representing the 13th district, and chairman of the House Commerce Committee.
Jeff Wilson (nuclear engineer)
Jeff Wilson is an American Republican politician, a retired nuclear engineer and Navy veteran nominated for the U.S. House in Illinois's 13th District in 2026.
Jeff Wilson (sportsman)
Jeff Wilson (Goldie), born 1973, New Zealand dual international who played 60 rugby tests for the All Blacks 1993–2001 and one-day cricket for New Zealand, later a Sky Sport rugby commentator.
Jeff Wittek
Jeff Wittek (born 1989, Staten Island) is an American YouTuber, celebrity barber, and JEFF FM podcast host, formerly of David Dobrik's Vlog Squad; a 2020 excavator stunt injury led to a $10 million lawsuit settled in May 2026.
Jeff Wright
Jeff Wright is an American beverage entrepreneur who co-founded Phusion Projects, the Chicago-based maker of Four Loko, in 2005, and serves as CEO of Phusion International.
Jeff Yarbro
Jeff Yarbro is an American Democratic politician and attorney who was elected to the Tennessee Senate from District 21 in 2014 and serves as Senate Democratic Leader.
Jeff Yass
Jeff Yass, also known as Jeffrey Yass, is an American trader who co-founded Susquehanna International Group in 1987 and holds a stake in ByteDance, TikTok's parent company.
Jeff Younger–Anne Georgulas custody battle
Jeff Younger–Anne Georgulas custody battle: Dallas County, Texas family case (case DF-15-09887) over twin boys and one child's gender identity, spanning a 2016 annulment, 2019 joint-custody ruling, 2022 Texas Supreme Court mandamus denial, and later California litigation.
Jeff Zients
Jeff Zients is an American executive and government official, Biden's White House chief of staff (2023-2025), Obama NEC director and OMB deputy, HealthCare.gov fixer, and Biden's COVID-19 response coordinator.
Jeff Zucker
Jeff Zucker (born 1965) is an American television executive, former Today executive producer, NBC Universal CEO (2007–2011), CNN Worldwide president (2013–2022), and now RedBird IMI CEO and Banijay chair.
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Jeff, Who Lives at Home is a 2011 Duplass brothers comedy-drama starring Jason Segel, Ed Helms, and Susan Sarandon; a Baton Rouge slacker follows cosmic signs on a wood-glue errand, grossing $4.4 million.
Jefferies Group
Jefferies Group is a full-service investment bank operating in Investment Banking and Capital Markets. It has over 7,800 employees and total assets of $64.36 billion.
Jeffers Petroglyphs
The Jeffers Petroglyphs is a historic site in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, with more than 5,000 Native American carvings spanning roughly 7,000 years, managed by the Minnesota Historical Society.
Jefferson
Mount Jefferson is Oregon's second highest peak at 3,199 m, a glacier-clad andesite-dacite stratovolcano named by Lewis and Clark, dormant at its main vent for about 15,000 years but rated potentially active.
Jefferson (proposed Pacific state)
State of Jefferson, proposed 51st U.S. state from northern California and southern Oregon counties; staged armed roadblocks and a proclamation of independence near Yreka in November 1941, ended by Pearl Harbor, revived periodically since, notably in 2013.
Jefferson Airplane
Jefferson Airplane: San Francisco psychedelic rock band formed 1965, debuting at the Matrix on August 13, 1965. Known for Surrealistic Pillow, Somebody to Love, and White Rabbit; inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1996.