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- A variant of "Jacob (name)Jacob (name)Jacob is a common male first name and a less well-known surname. Since 1999 and through 2010, Jacob has been the most popular baby name for newborn boys in United States. It is a cognate of James....
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People
- Anund Jakob (c. 1010-1050), a.k.a. Anund Jacob of SwedenAnund Jacob of SwedenAnund Jacob, Swedish: Anund Jakob was King of Sweden from 1022 until around 1050. He is believed to have been born on July 25, in either 1008 or 1010 as Jakob. When the Swedish Thing was to elect him the co-ruler of Sweden, the people objected to his non-Scandinavian name...
- Ludwig Heinrich von JakobLudwig Heinrich von JakobLudwig Heinrich von Jakob was a German economist.He was born at Wettin, Duchy of Magdeburg; in 1777 he entered the University of Halle. In 1780 he was appointed teacher at the gymnasium, and in 1791 professor of philosophy at the university...
(1759-1827), German economist - Joseph Jakob (1886-1908), American diver
- Alfons Maria JakobAlfons Maria JakobAlfons Maria Jakob was a German neurologist with important contributions on neuropathology....
(1884-1931), German physician - Hans Jakob (1908-1994), German soccer player
- Hans JakobHans Jakob (Esperantist)Hans Jakob Notz was a German-born Swiss Esperantist. His real name was Franz.A student of Commerce, he moved from Heidelberg to Geneva in 1912, so that he could follow his studies. He would live in Geneva the rest of his life.There he started to work for the World Esperanto Association, of which...
(1891-1967), German-born Swiss Esperantist - Liane Jakob-Rost (born 1928), German scholar
- Winnie Jakob (born 1927), German artist
- Gabriele Jakob (born 1953), German politician
- Jakob DylanJakob DylanJakob Luke Dylan is the lead singer and songwriter of the rock band The Wallflowers and is a son of singer-songwriter Bob Dylan and Sara Dylan. He has also recorded two solo albums.-Personal life:...
(born 1969), American musician - Jakob Ulrich (born 2001), American actor, son of Skeet UlrichSkeet UlrichBryan Ray Trout , best known as Skeet Ulrich, is an American actor best known for starring in the CBS drama Jericho as Jake Green and for portraying Billy Loomis in Scream...
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Cities and towns
- Sankt Jakob in HausSankt Jakob in HausSankt Jakob in Haus is a municipality in the Kitzbühel district and is located 13.60 km northeast of Kitzbühel as well as 2.50 km above Fieberbrunn. It is the smallest community in the district and has only 656 inhabitants. The village was mentioned in documents for the first time in 1308...
- Sankt Jakob im RosentalSankt Jakob im RosentalSankt Jakob im Rosental is a town in the district of Villach-Land in Carinthia in Austria.According to the 2001 census 16.4% of the population are Carinthian Slovenes....
- Sankt Jakob im WaldeSankt Jakob im WaldeSankt Jakob im Walde is a municipality in the district of Hartberg in Styria, Austria....
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- Ohel Jakob synagogueOhel Jakob synagogueThe Ohel Jakob synagogue was built 2004-2006 as the new main synagogue of the Munich Jewish community, located at Sankt-Jakobs-Platz. The synagogue was inaugurated on November 9, 2006, on the 68th anniversary of Kristallnacht. The opening ceremony was led by Charlotte Knobloch, President of...
- Jakob (band)Jakob (band)Jakob is a New Zealand post-rock band, based in the Hawkes Bay city of Napier. The band consists of guitarist Jeff Boyle; bassist Maurice Beckett; and drummer Jason Johnston...
- Max Jakob Memorial AwardMax Jakob Memorial AwardThe Max Jakob Memorial Award recognizes an eminent scholarly achievement and distinguished leadership in the field of heat transfer. Awarded annually to a scholar by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers , it is the highest honor in the field...
- Jakob (EP)
- St. Jakob ArenaSt. Jakob ArenaSt. Jakob Arena is an arena in Basel, Switzerland. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of EHC Basel. St. Jakob Arena opened in 2002 and holds 6,330 people.- External links :*...