Jaques

Jaques

Jaques is a common name, a variant of Jacques.

It can refer to:
* Jaques of London, a British game manufacturing company
* Jaques, a character in Shakespeare's "As You Like It"
* Rev John Jaques (clergyman) (1728-1800), a British clergyman who became prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral.
* John Jaques (Mormon), Latter Day Saint hymnwriter, missionary, and historian
* Elliott Jaques, a Canadian psychologist responsible for the notion of Requisite organization
* Phil Jaques, an Australian cricketer


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  • Jaques — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Emile Jaques Dalcroze (1865–1950), Schweizer Komponist und Musikpädagoge Heinrich Jaques (1831–1894), österreichischer Schriftsteller, Jurist und Politiker Heleen Jaques (* 1988), belgische… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • jaques — ou JAQUE, m. penac. Tantost est le nom propre de quelque homme, qu on escrit erronéement Jacques, consideré que la lettre c. du Latin Iacobus dont il vient, se change en q, suyvie de la lettre u, parce qu en François le c ne se prononce par k… …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • jaqués — jaqués, sa 1. adj. Natural de Jaca. U. t. c. s.) 2. Perteneciente o relativo a esta ciudad de la provincia de Huesca, en España. ☛ V. libra jaqués, moneda jaqués …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • Jaques — [jā′kwēz] n. [OFr: see JACK] a cynically philosophical nobleman in Shakespeare s As You Like It …   English World dictionary

  • jaqués — ► adjetivo 1 De Jaca, ciudad de Huesca. SINÓNIMO [jacetano] ► sustantivo 2 Persona natural de Jaca. * * * jaqués, a adj. y, aplicado a personas, también n. De Jaca, población de Huesca. * * * jaqués, sa. adj. Natural de Jaca. U. t. c. s …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Jaques — Recorded as Jaques, Jacques and other forms as shown below, this is a surname of Olde French origins. Introduced into the British Isles at various times after the Invasion of 1066, it has its origins in the pre 7th century personal name Jacques,… …   Surnames reference

  • Jaques — Jaquesian /jeuh kwee zee euhn/, adj. /jay kweez, kwiz, jayks/, n. a disillusioned and satirical observer of life, in Shakespeare s As You Like It. * * * jaques obs. form of jakes …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jaques of London — (pronounced Jakes ) is a family company that manufactures sports and games equipment.Established in 1795, Jaques of London is the oldest sports and games manufacturer in the world. Throughout their long and distinguished history Jaques have not… …   Wikipedia

  • Jaques Morelenbaum — (* 18. Mai 1954 in Rio de Janeiro) ist ein brasilianischer Cellist, Komponist, Arrangeur, Dirigent und Musikproduzent. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Werk 2 Werke (Auswahl) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Jaques Wagner — (Río de Janeiro, 16 de mayo del 1951) es un político brasileño miembro del Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT). Integrado en la política sindical, conoce a Lula en un congreso que fue el punto de partida para ayudar en la creación del PT en Bahía, al… …   Wikipedia Español

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