Jefferies is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alan Jefferies Alan Jefferies (born 1957) is an Australian poet and children's author currently living in Brisbane. Biography Alan Jefferies grew up in Cleveland on the Queensland coast. He published his first poems in 1976 and since then his work has app ...

(born 1957), Australian writer *

Annalee Jefferies Annalee Jefferies is an American stage actress. Early years Jefferies' father was a ranch manager, and her mother was artistically inclined. She lived in Texas her first 11 years, then moved with her family to Australia. They returned to the Un ...

(born 1954), American actress *

Chris Jefferies Christopher Allen Jefferies (born February 13, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player. He played for the Toronto Raptors and the Chicago Bulls in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was named First Team All-Western ...

(born 1980), American basketball player *

Cindy Jefferies Cindy Jefferies (born 1951) is a UK children's writer with sixteen books in print. She is best known for her series ''Fame School'' (Usborne Publishing) about a group of children who are singing, playing and dancing their way to success in the m ...

, English writer of fiction for children *

Darren Jefferies Darren Jefferies (born 17 October 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a plays as a midfielder. He resigned for Frome Town in September 2015 after a spell with BK sport in Swedish Football Division 3. He began his career with Bristo ...

(born 1993), English footballer *

Daulton Jefferies Daulton Compton Jefferies (born August 2, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Oakland Athletics organization. He played college baseball for the California Golden Bears. He was selected by the Athletics with the 37th overal ...

(born 1995), American baseball player *

Dinah Jefferies Dinah Mary Jefferies (born 1948) is a British novelist, and a short-story and article writer. Biography Dinah Jefferies was born in Malacca, Malaya in 1948 and moved to England in 1956 at age eight after the country became independent. She st ...

(born 1948), English writer *

Gregg Jefferies Gregory Scott Jefferies (born August 1, 1967) is a retired infielder/outfielder in Major League Baseball who had a 14-year career from 1987 to 2000. He was a highly touted prospect who became the first two-time winner of the ''Baseball America ...

(born 1967), American baseball infielder *

Jim Jefferies (comedian) Geoff James Nugent (born 14 February 1977), known professionally as Jim Jefferies, is an Australian comedian, actor, and writer who holds dual Australian and American citizenship. He created and starred in the American FX sitcom ''Legit'' (2 ...

(born 1977), Australian comedian * Jim Jefferies (footballer) (born 1950), Scottish football player and manager *

Jim Jeffries (baseball) James Courtney Jeffries (May 18, 1893 – November 28, 1938) was an American pitcher and outfielder in Negro league baseball and the pre-Negro leagues. He was a southpaw pitcher and batter and played almost exclusively for the Indianapolis ABCs ...

(1893–1938), American baseball player * Matt Jefferies (1921–2003), American artist, set designer and writer *

Richard Jefferies John Richard Jefferies (6 November 1848 – 14 August 1887) was an English nature writer, noted for his depiction of English rural life in essays, books of natural history, and novels. His childhood on a small Wiltshire farm had a great influ ...

(1848–1887), English nature writer *

Thomas Jeffries Thomas Jeffrey (surname also recorded as Jeffery, Jeffries, Jeffreys or Jefferies) was a convict bushranger, murderer and cannibal in the mid-1820s in Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania, Australia). In contemporary newspaper reports of his cri ...

, also known as Thomas Jefferies (died 1826), Australian outlaw & prisoner

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