List of Famous people named Jerome
Jérôme Leroy
Jérôme Leroy is a French former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Jerome Benton
Jerome Benton is an American musical performer, backup dancer and comedic actor. He can be seen in music videos by Janet Jackson and Prince, but he is known for his association with Morris Day and The Time.
Jerome of Sandy Cove
Jerome is the name given to an unidentifiable man discovered on the beach of Sandy Cove, Nova Scotia, on September 8, 1863. He was found with both legs cut off to stumps, and when questioned by locals he said very little, suggesting he did not speak English. When asked for his name he mumbled something that resembled "Jerome", and so that was what he became known as.
Jérôme Carrein
Jérôme Henri Carrein was the second-to-last convicted criminal to be executed by guillotine in France.
Jerome Kern
Jerome David Kern was an American composer of musical theatre and popular music. One of the most important American theatre composers of the early 20th century, he wrote more than 700 songs, used in over 100 stage works, including such classics as "Ol' Man River", "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man", "A Fine Romance", "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes", "The Song Is You", "All the Things You Are", "The Way You Look Tonight" and "Long Ago ". He collaborated with many of the leading librettists and lyricists of his era, including George Grossmith Jr., Guy Bolton, P. G. Wodehouse, Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein II, Dorothy Fields, Johnny Mercer, Ira Gershwin and Yip Harburg.
Jerome Brown
Willie Jerome Brown III was an American football defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played his entire five-year NFL career with the Eagles from 1987 to 1991, before his death just before the 1992 season. He was selected to two Pro Bowls in 1990 and 1991. He played college football at the University of Miami.
Jerome Chiotti
Jérôme Chiotti was a professional racing cyclist in both road and mountain bike disciplines. He is most renowned for his victory in the 1996 World Mountain Bike Championships, a title which he later renounced by admitting doping.
Jérôme Guedj
Jérôme Guedj is a French politician. He is a Member of the Socialist Party, member of the sixth district of Essonne, President of the General Council of Essonne, General Councillor of the Canton of Massy-Est and alderman of Massy.
Jerome Robinson
Jerome Robinson is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball with the Boston College Eagles. He was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers in the first round of the 2018 NBA draft with the 13th overall pick.
Jérôme Fernandez
Jérôme Fernandez is a retired French handball player. He was a captain of the France men's national handball team and currently holds the record for the number of goals for France's national team.