Jef is a

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masculine given name primarily used in Belgium. It is a short form of

Jozef Jozef ( Creole, Dutch, Breton, and Slovak) or Józef ( Polish) are variants of the masculine given name Joseph in several European languages. A selection of people with that name follows. For a comprehensive list, see and . * Józef Beck (1894� ...

/ Josef, used also in Breton. People with the name include: * Jef Billings (1945–2016), American figure skating costume designer * Jef Boeke (born 1954), American geneticist * Jef Bruyninckx (1919–1995), Belgian film actor, editor and director * Jef Caers (born 1970s), Belgian geostatistician * Jef Colruyt (born 1958), Belgian businessman * Jef Delen (born 1976), Belgian footballer * Jef Demuysere (1907–1969), Belgian cyclist * Jef Denyn (1862–1941), Belgian carillon player * Jef Dutilleux (1876–1960), Belgian painter * Jef Elbers (born 1947), Belgian singer, script writer, and political activist * Jef François (1901–1996), Belgian Nazi collaborator * Jef Gaitan (born 1986), Filipino actress * Jef Geeraerts (1930–2015), Belgian writer * Jef Geys (1934-2018), Belgian artist * Jef Gilson (1926–2012), French pianist, arranger, composer and big band leader * Jef Jurion (born 1937), Belgian footballer * Jef Labes, American keyboardist * Jef Lahaye (1932–1990), Dutch cyclist * Jef Lambeaux (1852–1908), Belgian sculptor * Jef Last (1898–1972), Dutch poet, writer, translator and cosmopolitan * Jef Lataster (1922–2014), Dutch long-distance runner * Jef Leempoels (1867–1935), Belgian painter * Jef Lowagie (1903–1985), Belgian cyclist * Jef Maes (1905–1996), Belgian composer and violist * Jef Mallett (born 1962), American comics artist * Jef Martens (born 1975), Belgian DJ known as "Basto" * Jef McAllister (born 1956), American journalist, author and lawyer * Jef Mermans (1922–1996), Belgian footballer * Jef Murray (1960–2015), American fantasy artist and author *

Jef Neve Jef Neve (born 8 March 1977) is a Belgian jazz and Classical music, classical music pianist and composer. Life and career Neve was born in Turnhout, Belgium.Hope, Alan (22 July 2014"Face of Flanders: Jef Neve" Flanders Today. By the age of 14 he ...

(born 1977), Belgian pianist and composer * Jef Nys (1927–2009), Belgian comic book creator *

Jef Planckaert Joseph "Jef" Planckaert (4 May 1934 – 22 May 2007Décès de Jose ...

(1934–2007), Belgian cyclist * Jef Raskin (1943–2005), American human–computer interface expert * Jef Scherens (1909–1986), Belgian cyclist * Jef Tavernier (born 1951), Belgian politician *

Jef Valkeniers Jozef Maria Zacharias "Jef" Valkeniers (born 29 December 1932) is a physician-neuropsychiatrist and a Flemish politician. Biography Jef Valkeniers was born on 29 December 1932 as the seventh child in a large brewer family. He grew up in Schepdaa ...

(born 1932), Belgian physician-neuropsychiatrist and politician * Jef Van Campen (born 1934), Belgian post-impressionistic painter * Jef Van Damme (born 1979), Belgian politician * Jef van de Wiele (1903–1979), Belgian Nazi politician * Jef Van Der Linden (1927–2008), Belgian footballer * Jef Van der Veken (1872–1964), Belgian art restorer, copyist and art forger * Jef Van Gool (1935–2022), Belgian footballer * Jef van Hoof (1886–1959), Belgian composer and conductor * Jef Van Meirhaeghe (born 1992), Belgian cyclist * Jef Vliers (1932–1995), Belgian footballer

Breton short name

* Jef Le Penven (1919–1967), Breton composer *

Jef Aérosol Jef Aérosol is the pseudonym of Jean-François Perroy (born 1957),Bio (in French)
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(born in 1957), Breton graffiti artist

Breton short name

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