People
- Alain Nef (born 1982), Swiss footballer
- Vice Admiral Francisco Nef (1863 - 1931), Chilean naval officer and member of the Government Junta
- John Ulric Nef (chemist) (1862-1915) discoverer of the Nef reaction
- John Ulric Nef (economic historian), American economic historian
- Lieutenant-General Roland Nef (born 1959), Chief of the Swiss Armed Forces in 2008
- Sonja Nef (born 1972), Swiss skier
- Walter Nef, a Swiss mathematician, the namesake of Nef polyhedra
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