List of people from Jacksonville, Florida

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The city of Jacksonville, Florida , has been home to many notable people, groups, and organizations. Those listed may have been born or raised in Jacksonville, been influenced by the city while living, working or retiring there, or lived in the metropolitan area.

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Civil rights leaders

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Political and government leaders

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Business and civic leaders

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Artists and designers

Writers

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Scientists and scholars

Athletes

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Entertainers

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Musicians and composers

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Bands

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Serial killers

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Fictional characters

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