Jacob (disambiguation)

Jacob (disambiguation)

Jacob (died by 1st millennium BCE) was the Jewish patriarch of that name.

Jacob may also be:

* Jacob, Indian unit of length a.k.a. jow
* Jacob (sheep)
* JACOB, Jacob (software) providing "Java-COM bridge"
* Jacob (name), linguistic aspects
* "Jacob", "Book of Jacob"
* Jacob (clothing), a Canadian affordable women's and girls' clothing store chain

People

* Jacob (Book of Mormon prophet) (fl. c. 600 BCE)
* John Jacob of Montferrat (1395-1445), Italian soldier & government administrator
* Yaqob of Ethiopia (died 1638), ruler
* Giles Jacob (1686-1744), British jurist & writer
* Jacob Emden (1697-1776), Rabbi, talmudist, and prominent opponent of the Shabbethaians.
* Edward Jacob (c. 1710 -1788), British scholar & politician
* Georges Jacob (1739-1814), French artist
* John Jacob (British army officer) (1812-1858)
* P. L. Jacob (1806-1884), French writer Paul Lacroix
* John J. Jacob (1829-1893), American politician
* Charles Donald Jacob (1838-1898), American politician & diplomat
* Edgar Jacob (1844-1920), British religious leader
* Claud Jacob (1863-1948), British soldier
* E. F. Jacob (1894-1971), British scholar
* Gordon Jacob (1895-1984), British musician
* Ian Jacob (1899-1993), British soldier
* Alaric Jacob (1909-1995), British journalist and author
* François Jacob (born 1920), French biologist
* John Edward Jacob (born 1934), American activist
* Max Jacob (1876-1944), French writer
* Violet Jacob (1863-1946), British writer
* Marius Jacob (1879-1954), French activist
* Suzanne Jacob (born 1943), Canadian author
* Irène Jacob (born 1966) French-born Swiss actress

Fiction

* Fictional characters:
** Jacob Marley, in Dickens's "A Christmas Carol"
** Jacob Black, in novels of Stephenie Meyer
* "Jacob Faithful", 1834 novel by Frederick Marryat

ee also

* Jacob (given name)
* Yakub
* Jakob (disambiguation)
* Jacobs (disambiguation)
* Jacob's
* Jacobson (disambiguation)
* Jacobsen (disambiguation)
* Jacobite (disambiguation)
* Jacobin (disambiguation)
* Jacobean (disambiguation)
* Jacobian


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