Jez may refer to:
People
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Jez (nickname) As a nickname, Jez most commonly is a diminutive form of the given name Jeremy (roughly homophonous to "Jers" in non-rhotic accents), Jezebel, Jeremiah, Jerahmeel, and Jezreel.
The Jez nickname can often be extended to form other nicknames, still ...
, most commonly shorthand for the given names Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jerahmeel (roughly homophonous to "Jers" in
non-rhotic
Rhoticity in English is the pronunciation of the historical rhotic consonant by English speakers. The presence or absence of rhoticity is one of the most prominent distinctions by which varieties of English can be classified. In rhotic varieti ...
accents); Jezabel and Jezreel.
Surname
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František Jež
František Jež (; born 16 December 1970) is a Czechoslovakian/Czech former ski jumper.
Career
At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, he won a bronze medal in the Team Large Hill. Jež also won a silver medal in the team large hill at the 1 ...
(born 1970), Czech ski jumper
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Ignacy Jeż
Ignacy Ludwik Jeż (31 July 1914, Radomyśl Wielki – 16 October 2007) was the Latin Rite Catholic Bishop Emeritus of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, located in Poland.
Jeż was born in the Polish town of Radomyśl Wielki on 31 July 1914. He was ...
(1914–2007), Polish Catholic bishop
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Jerzy Jeż
Jerzy Jeż (born 13 June 1954 in Nowy Sącz) is a former Poland, Polish whitewater slalom, slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s and the 1980s. He finished 13th in the Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom C-2, C-2 event at t ...
(born 1954), Polish slalom canoeist
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Michael Jez
Michael Jez (born 7 June 1954) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League
The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of th ...
(born 1954), Australian rules footballer
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Róbert Jež
Róbert Jež (born 10 July 1981) is a retired Slovak footballer who played as midfielder.
Career Club
Jež began playing football at his local club Nitra. He made his first team debut in the 1999–2000 season but next season he moved to Gambr ...
(born 1981), Slovak footballer
Other uses
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Jeż coat of arms
Jeż (Polish for "Hedgehog") is a Polish coat of arms.
Notable bearers
Notable bearers of this coat of arms have included:
* Aleksander Lisowski, commander of Lisowczycy.
* Jan August Hiż
See also
* Polish heraldry
* Heraldic family
* List o ...
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