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Jerome A. Zack

Jerome A. Zack is a virologist and Distinguished Professor at UCLA known for research on HIV latency and for developing humanized mouse models of HIV infection.

Jerome Adams, American anesthesiologist, 20th U.S. Surgeon General (2017-2021) under Trump, earlier Indiana state health commissioner (2014-2017); issued 2018 naloxone advisory, led COVID-19 messaging, resigned at Biden's request, now Purdue professor.

Jerome and Jeremiah Valeska

Jerome and Jeremiah Valeska are identical twin Joker-precursor villains in Fox's Gotham, both played by Cameron Monaghan; Jerome is a theatrical chaos-agent killed in season 4, Jeremiah a calculating engineer obsessed with Bruce Wayne.

Jerome B. Cohen

Jerome B. Cohen (1932–1999) was an American materials scientist and crystallographer at Northwestern University, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1993, known for x-ray diffraction studies of residual stresses.

Jerome B. Posner

Jerome B. Posner, born 1932, is an American neurologist who built neuro-oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering, defined paraneoplastic syndromes, and co-wrote Diagnosis of Stupor and Coma.

Jerome Berson

Jerome Berson (1924–2017) was an American physical organic chemist at Yale University who studied reactive intermediates, especially diradicals and non-Kekulé molecules, and later wrote on chemistry's history.

Jerome Bettis

Jerome Bettis, "The Bus," American NFL running back (1972–), Detroit native, Notre Dame, drafted 10th overall 1993 by Rams, 13,662 rushing yards with Rams and Steelers, Super Bowl XL champion, Hall of Fame 2015.

Jerome Biffle

Jerome Cousins Biffle (1928–2002), American long jumper and US Army athlete from Denver, won the 1950 NCAA title and the 1952 Helsinki Olympic gold with a third-round 7.57 m, beating Meredith Gourdine by 4 cm.

Jerome Blake

Jerome Blake, born 1995 in Jamaica, is a Canadian sprinter who won Olympic gold in the 4x100 m relay at Paris 2024 after silver at Tokyo 2020.

Jérôme Boateng

Jérôme Boateng, German centre-back born 1988 in Berlin; 2014 World Cup winner with 76 caps; Bayern München 2011–2021 with two Champions League and nine Bundesliga titles; retired September 2025.

Jérôme Bonaparte

Jérôme Bonaparte (Girolamo Buonaparte, 1784–1860), youngest brother of Napoleon I and only King of Westphalia (1807–1813); later Marshal of France and President of the Senate under Napoleon III, ancestor of the imperial house's living line.

Jerome Brown

Jerome Brown, Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle (1987-1992), University of Miami consensus All-American, ninth overall 1987 draft pick, two-time All-Pro, killed in a 1992 car crash at 27.

Jerome Bruner

Jerome Bruner (1915-2016), American cognitive psychologist; central to the cognitive revolution; origin of discovery learning, the spiral curriculum, scaffolding, and narrative modes of thought.

Oct 10, 2026

Jérôme Carcopino

Jérôme Carcopino was a French archaeologist and historian of ancient Rome, author of Daily Life in Ancient Rome (1939), who served as Vichy education minister and was tried after the Liberation.

Jerome Clarke Hunsaker

Jerome Clarke Hunsaker (1886–1984) was an American aeronautical engineer and Navy officer who designed the NC-4 flying boat that made the first Atlantic crossing and the airship Shenandoah.

Jerome Corsi

Jerome Robert Corsi (born 1946), American author and conspiracy theorist with a Harvard political science Ph.D.; co-author of Unfit for Command and The Obama Nation, Infowars bureau chief, figure in the Mueller probe over Roger Stone and WikiLeaks.

Jerome Davis (bull rider)

Jerome Davis (born 1972) is an American bull rider, 1995 PRCA World Champion, PBR co-founder, and first world champion east of the Mississippi; paralyzed in 1998, later a stock contractor and Carolina Cowboys coach.

Jérôme De Mayer

Jérôme De Mayer (Livinus Hieronymus De Mayer, 1875-1958), Belgian archer; won two golds and a silver in men's team target archery at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics; father-in-law of FITA president Oscar Kessels.

Oct 10, 2026

Jerome de Prado

Jerome de Prado (Jerónimo de Prado; 1547–1595) was a Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar who began a vast commentary on Ezekiel, published at Rome in 1596 and completed by Villalpando.

Jérôme Déjardin

Jérôme Déjardin (born 1975) is a French molecular biologist who heads the Genome Dynamics department at the Institut de Génétique Humaine in Montpellier and developed PICh.

Jerome Drayton

Jerome Drayton, born Peter Buniak (1945–2025), was a Canadian marathon runner who won the Fukuoka Marathon three times, the 1977 Boston Marathon, and held Canada's 2:10:09 marathon record for 43 years.

Jerome Engel

Jerome Engel Jr. is an American neurologist and neuroscientist at UCLA, where he directs the Seizure Disorder Center and studies why epilepsy surgery is underused.

Jerome F. Strauss

Jerome F. Strauss III is an American reproductive endocrinologist who served as dean of the VCU School of Medicine from 2005 and is known for his research on the StAR protein.

Jérôme Faist

Jérôme Faist is a Swiss physicist, born in Geneva, who co-invented the quantum cascade laser at Bell Laboratories and has been a professor at ETH Zurich since 2007.

Oct 20, 2026

Jerome Fernandez

Jerome Fernandez (Jérôme Fernandez), French handball left back born 1977 in Cenon; two Olympic golds (2008, 2012), four world and three European titles with France, record 1,463 national-team goals in 390 caps.

Jerome Flynn

Jerome Patrick Flynn (born 1963), English actor and singer; Paddy Garvey in Soldier Soldier, Bronn in Game of Thrones, Bennet Drake in Ripper Street; half of Robson & Jerome, whose 1995 "Unchained Melody" was the UK's best-selling single.

Jerome Fox Lederer

Jerome Fox Lederer (1902–2004) was an American aviation-safety pioneer called the "Father of Aviation Safety," who founded the Flight Safety Foundation and led NASA's manned space flight safety office.

Jerome G. Rivard

Jerome G. Rivard is an American automotive-electronics engineer who led electronics work at Ford and Bendix and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1986.

Sep 20, 2026

Jérôme Galon

Jérôme Galon is a French cancer immunologist, Research Director at Inserm in Paris, who originated the immune contexture concept and the Immunoscore assay for cancer prognosis.