Jefferies

Article summary

Jefferies is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alan Jefferies (born 1957), Australian writer * Annalee Jefferies (born 1954), American actress * Axcil Jefferies (born 1994), Zimbabwean racing driver * Chris Jefferies (born 1980), American basketball player * Cindy Jefferies, English writer of fiction for children * Darren Jefferies (born 1993), English footballer * Daulton Jefferies (born 1995), American baseball player * Dinah Jefferies (born 1948), English writer * Gregg Jefferies (born 1967), American baseball infielder * Jim Jefferies (comedian) (born 1977), Australian comedian * Jim Jefferies (footballer) (born 1950), Scottish football player and manager * Jim Jeffries (baseball) (1893–1938), American baseball player * Matt Jefferies (1921–2003), American artist, set designer and writer * Richard Jefferies (1848–1887), English nature writer * Thomas Jeffries, also known as Thomas Jefferies (died 1826), Australian outlaw & prisoner

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1957 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349434684