Jefferson
Jefferson stands for:
- Jefferson (State) , a short-lived attempt at establishing individual counties in California and Oregon
- Jefferson (singer) , the stage name of British singer Geoff Turton
Jefferson is a family name that may refer to:
- Al Jefferson (born 1985), American basketball player
- Alan Jefferson (1921-2010), British author
- Arthur Stanley Jefferson (1890–1965), real name of Stan Laurel
- Blind Lemon Jefferson (1893-1929), American blues musician
- Brandon Jefferson (born 1991), American basketball player
- Brenden Jefferson (born 1986), American actor
- Carl Jefferson (1919–1995), American jazz producer
- Carter Jefferson (1945–1993), American jazz saxophonist
- Jefferson (* 1986), American basketball player
- Derrick Jefferson (* 1968), American heavyweight boxer
- Eddie Jefferson (1918–1979), American jazz singer
- Gail Jefferson (1938-2008), American linguist
- Gene Jefferson (≈1931–2019), American jazz musician
- Geoffrey Jefferson (1886-1961), British neurosurgeon
- George Jefferson (1910–1996), American athlete
- Harry Jefferson (1849-1918), British sailor
- Herbert Jefferson, Jr. (born 1946), American actor
- Hilton Jefferson (1903–1968), American jazz saxophonist
- Jaime Jefferson (born 1962), Cuban long jumper
- John Jefferson (born 1956), American football player
- Justin Jefferson (* 1999), American football player
- Kyra Jefferson (* 1994), American sprinter
- Margo Jefferson (* 1947), American critic and essayist
- Marlene Jefferson († 2015), British politician
- Marshall Jefferson (* 1959), American DJ and house musician
- Martha Jefferson Randolph (1772–1836), American First Lady (1801–1809)
- Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson (1748–1782), wife of Thomas Jefferson
- Melissa Viviane Jefferson (* 1988), American singer, rapper and songwriter, known as Lizzo
- Richard Jefferson (* 1980), American basketball player
- Ron Jefferson (1926–2007), American jazz drummer
- Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (* 1995), American basketball player
- Sheree Jefferson (* 1972), New Zealand badminton player
- Tabinas Jefferson (* 1998), Filipino soccer player
- Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), American politician, President 1801-1809
- Thomas Jefferson (musician) (* 1920), American jazz musician
- Thomas Jefferson (athlete) (born 1962), American athlete
- William J. Jefferson (* 1947), American politician
Jefferson is the given name of the following people:
- Jefferson Alexandre Batista (born 1976), Brazilian soccer player
- Jefferson Andrade Siqueira (* 1988), Brazilian-Italian soccer player
- Jefferson Caffery (1886–1974), American diplomat
- Jefferson Cardoso dos Santos (* 1986), Brazilian soccer player, known by his first name as Jefferson
- Jefferson Charles de Souza Pinto (* 1982), Brazilian soccer player
- Jefferson Davis (1808–1889), American politician, President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
- Jefferson Farfán (* 1984), Peruvian soccer player
- Jefferson P. Kidder (1815-1883), American politician
- Jefferson de Oliveira Galvão (* 1983), Brazilian soccer goalkeeper
- Jefferson Peres (1932-2008), Brazilian politician
- Jefferson Pérez (* 1974), Ecuadorian walker
- Jefferson Randolph Smith (1860–1898), called Soapy Smith , American businessman and bandit
- Jefferson Vieira da Silva (* 1970), Brazilian soccer player
Jefferson is the name of the following places in the United States:
- Jefferson, Alabama
- Jefferson (Arkansas)
- Jefferson (Georgia)
- Jefferson, Iowa
- Jefferson (Louisiana)
- Jefferson (Maine)
- Jefferson (Maryland)
- Jefferson, Minnesota , in Houston County
- Jefferson, Mississippi
- Jefferson, New Hampshire
- Jefferson (New Jersey)
- Jefferson (New York)
- Jefferson, North Carolina
- Jefferson (Ohio)
- Jefferson, Oklahoma
- Jefferson (Oregon)
- Jefferson, Pennsylvania
- Jefferson, South Carolina
- Jefferson, South Dakota , in Union County
- Jefferson (Texas)
- Jefferson (Virginia)
- Jefferson (West Virginia)
- Jefferson, Wisconsin , in Jefferson County
- Jefferson (Town, Green County) , Town (ship) in Wisconsin
- Jefferson (Town, Monroe County) , Town (ship) in Wisconsin
- Jefferson (Town, Vernon County) , Town (ship) in Wisconsin
- Jefferson (Town, Jefferson County) , Town (ship) in Wisconsin
See also:
- Jefferson Airplane , American rock band, later also known as Jefferson Starship
- Jefferson City (disambiguation) , several cities in the United States
- Jefferson County , several counties in the United States
- Jefferson Island , several islands in the United States
- Jefferson Parish , a county in the United States
- Jefferson River , a 375 km long river in the US state of Montana
- Jefferson School , historic schools on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States
- Jefferson Township , several counties in the United States
- Port Jefferson , two localities in the United States
- Jefferson fracture , multiple fractures of the 1st cervical vertebra (Atlas)
- Jeffersonite
- (30928) Jefferson , asteroid of the central main belt
