Jakobson (surname)
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Jakobson is a surname, and may refer to:
- August Jakobson (1904 - 1963), Estonian writer
- Carl Robert JakobsonCarl Robert JakobsonCarl Robert Jakobson was an Estonian writer, politician and teacher active in Livonia, Russian Empire. He was one of the most important persons of Estonian national awakening in the second half of the 19th century.Between 1860 and 1880, the Governorate of Livonia was led by a moderate...
(1841 - 1882), Estonian writer - Eduard Magnus JakobsonEduard Magnus JakobsonEduard Magnus Jakobson was an Estonian wood engraver and a Baptist missionary...
(1847 - 1903), Estonian wood engraver - Gregg JakobsonGregg JakobsonGregg Jakobson was an acquaintance of Dennis Wilson of The Beach Boys. Together they wrote "Baby Blue" along with Karen Lamm, "Celebrate the News", "Forever" and "San Miguel" for The Beach Boys...
(21st century), American songwriter - Idel JakobsonIdel JakobsonIdel Jakobson was an Jewish Estonian NKVD investigator. According to the materials of Kaitsepolitsei, Jakobson took part in sentencing around 1,200 people to death and persecuting at least 1,800 people....
(1904 - 1997), a Jewish Estonian NKVD investigator - Lars JakobsonLars JakobsonLars Jakobson is a Swedish author. Among the awards he won are the Svenska Dagbladet book prize and the Selma Lagerlöf Prize, both in 2006...
(born 1959), Swedish author - Lars Jakobson ThingnæssetLars Jakobson ThingnæssetLars Jakobson Thingnæsset was a Norwegian farmer and politician.He worked as a farmer at Notenes. He was a representative to the Norwegian Parliament during the term 1815–1816, in 1818 and in 1824. He died in a drowning accident at Kinn....
(1760 - 1829), a Norwegian farmer and politician - Maggie Jakobson, née WheelerMaggie WheelerMaggie Wheeler is an American actress, best known for her role as Janice on the TV show Friends.-Personal life:Wheeler was born Margaret Emily Jakobson in Manhattan...
- Max JakobsonMax JakobsonMax Jakobson is a retired Finnish Jewish diplomat and journalist.Jakobson began his career as a journalist. He worked at the BBC. From 1953 to 1974 he was employed by the Finnish foreign ministry, eventually acting as Finland's ambassador to the United Nations and Sweden...
(born 1923), Finnish diplomat - Roman JakobsonRoman JakobsonRoman Osipovich Jakobson was a Russian linguist and literary theorist.As a pioneer of the structural analysis of language, which became the dominant trend of twentieth-century linguistics, Jakobson was among the most influential linguists of the century...
(1896 - 1982), Jewish Russian linguist- Jakobson's functions of languageJakobson's functions of languageRoman Jakobson defined six functions of language , according to which an effective act of verbal communication can be described. Each of the functions has an associated factor...
- Jakobson's functions of language