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Jeffery (mixtape)

Jeffery (No, My Name Is Jeffery) is Young Thug's 10-track commercial mixtape, released August 26, 2016 as an Apple Music exclusive, with all tracks named for idols (Harambe, Wyclef Jean) and a genderless Alessandro Trincone gown cover.

Jeffery Christopher Bricker

Jeffery C. Bricker is an American industrial catalysis scientist who spent nearly 40 years at Honeywell UOP and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2023.

Jeffery D. Molkentin

Jeffery D. Molkentin is an American molecular cardiologist who directs molecular cardiovascular biology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and defined the calcineurin-NFAT pathway in cardiac hypertrophy.

Jeffery Deaver

Jeffery Deaver (born 1950, Glen Ellyn, Illinois), American thriller author, creator of Lincoln Rhyme (The Bone Collector) and Colter Shaw (The Never Game, basis of CBS's Tracker); 50 novels, Edgar nominee, MWA Grand Master, author of Carte Blanche.

Jeffery F. Miller

Jeffery F. Miller is an American microbiologist at UCLA who studies bacterial pathogenesis and discovered diversity-generating retroelements, and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2015.

Jeffery K. Taubenberger

Jeffery K. Taubenberger is an American virologist and pathologist who led the sequencing of the 1918 pandemic influenza virus genome and served as acting director of NIAID from 2025.

Jeffery L. Barker

Jeffery L. Barker is a cellular neuroscientist at the National Institutes of Health known for single-channel studies of how barbiturates enhance and convulsants block GABA-mediated inhibition.

Jeffery L. Dangl

Jeffery L. Dangl, born 1957, is an American plant geneticist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill known for his work on the plant immune system.

Jeffery Lee

Jeffery Lee, Alabama death row inmate convicted of the 1998 Jimmy's Pawn Shop murders in Orrville; judge overrode his jury's 7-5 life vote; executed by lethal injection September 17, 2026 after nitrogen hypoxia was enjoined.

Jeffery M. Stadel

Jeffery M. Stadel is a clinical pharmacology researcher who, as a fellow in Robert Lefkowitz's Duke laboratory, co-authored the 1980 paper proposing the ternary complex model of GPCR activation.

Jeffery M. Vance

Jeffery M. Vance is an American neurogeneticist at the University of Miami known for showing that the APOE-ε4 allele is a major Alzheimer's risk factor.

Jeffery P. Hopkins

Jeffery Paul Hopkins is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Ohio since 2022, appointed by President Biden.

Jeffery S. Cox

Jeffery S. Cox, born 1967, is a microbiologist and professor at UC Berkeley known for work on tuberculosis, including the ESX-1 secretion system of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Jeffery W. Kelly

Jeffery W. Kelly, born in 1960, is an American chemical biologist at Scripps Research whose lab discovered tafamidis, the first drug to slow a human amyloid disease.

jeffin

Jeffin is a name with several unrelated uses: a casino in Doha, Qatar, a Fortnite creator account, Kansas City slang, and the name of several people.

Jeffree Star

Jeffree Star (Jeffrey Lynn Steininger, born 1985) is an American makeup artist, musician, YouTuber, and founder of Jeffree Star Cosmetics, known for MySpace music fame, the Beauty Killer album, a 2014 cosmetics launch, and repeated influencer-drama controversies.

Jeffrey A. Bluestone

Jeffrey A. Bluestone is an American immunologist and UCSF professor whose research on T-cell tolerance produced CTLA4Ig and teplizumab, the first drug approved to delay type 1 diabetes.

Jeffrey A. Cohen

Jeffrey A. Cohen is an American neurologist specializing in multiple sclerosis at the Cleveland Clinic's Mellen Center, known for leading the 2010 TRANSFORMS trial of oral fingolimod.

Jeffrey A. Engelman

Jeffrey A. Engelman is an American oncologist who studied resistance to targeted kinase inhibitors in lung cancer at Mass General, then joined Novartis in 2016 and co-founded Treeline Biosciences.

Jeffrey A. Fessler

Jeffrey A. Fessler is an electrical engineer at the University of Michigan known for statistical image reconstruction algorithms for CT, MRI, and PET, including the 1994 SAGE algorithm.

Jeffrey A. Frelinger

Jeffrey A. Frelinger is an American immunologist at the University of Arizona known for MHC research and as president of the American Association of Immunologists.

Jeffrey A. Harvey

Jeffrey A. Harvey is an American theoretical physicist, the Enrico Fermi Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, known for heterotic string theory, orbifolds, and Umbral Moonshine.

Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt

Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt is an American gastrointestinal medical oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, where he leads colorectal cancer research and national phase 3 clinical trials.

Jeffrey A. Norton

Jeffrey A. Norton is an American surgical oncologist who led surgical oncology at Stanford from 2003 to 2020 and established surgery as a cure for Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.

Jeffrey A. Rosen

Jeffrey A. Rosen (Jeffrey Adam Rosen), American lawyer, 38th U.S. Deputy Attorney General (2019–2021) and acting Attorney General (Dec 2020–Jan 2021); former Deputy Secretary of Transportation who resisted 2020 election overturn pressure.

Jeffrey A. Towbin

Jeffrey A. Towbin is an American pediatric cardiologist known for gene discovery in the cardiomyopathies and the "final common pathway" hypothesis of heart muscle disease.

Jeffrey A. Whitsett

Jeffrey A. Whitsett is an American physician-scientist at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center whose work on surfactant proteins helped make surfactant replacement therapy routine for premature infants.

Jeffrey Alan Hubbell

Jeffrey Alan Hubbell is an American biomaterials scientist and immunoengineer known for inverse vaccines that use the liver's tolerance pathway to halt autoimmune reactions in laboratory models.

Jeffrey Alexander Frankel

Jeffrey Alexander Frankel is an American economist at Harvard Kennedy School who studies international finance and exchange rates and served on Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers.

Jeffrey Archer

Jeffrey Archer, Lord Archer of Weston-super-Mare, British Conservative politician and bestselling novelist (Kane and Abel, 300 million books sold in 47 languages), jailed for perjury in 2001, died October 2026 aged 86.