Jakob is a given name. *

Jakob Ammann Jakob Ammann (also Jacob Amman, Amann; 12 February 1644 – between 1712 and 1730) was an Anabaptist leader and namesake of the Amish religious movement. Personal life The full facts about the personal life of Jacob Ammann are incomplete ...

(1644–1712–1730), Anabaptist leader and namesake of the Amish religious movement *

Jakob Chychrun Jakob Chychrun ( ; born March 31, 1998) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted sixteenth overall by the Coyotes at the 2016 NHL Entry ...

(born 1998), Canadian-American ice hockey player *

Jakob Dylan Jakob Luke Dylan (born December 9, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter. He rose to fame as the lead singer and primary songwriter for the rock band the Wallflowers. Born in New York City to musician Bob Dylan and model Sara Lownds, Dylan be ...

(born 1969), American singer and songwriter *

Jakob Fugger Jakob Fugger ''of the Lily'' (german: Jakob Fugger von der Lilie; 6 March 1459 – 30 December 1525), also known as Jakob Fugger ''the Rich'' or sometimes Jakob II, was a major German merchant, mining entrepreneur, and banker. He was a descendan ...

of the Lily (1459–1525), also known as Jakob Fugger the Rich * Jakob Kasimir Hellrigl, known as Candy Ken, Austrian rapper and model *

Jakob Johnson Jakob Elijah Johnson ( ; born 15 December 1994) is a German professional American football fullback for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Tennessee and signed with the New England Patriot ...

(born 1994), American football player *

Jakob Junis Jakob Benjamin Lee Junis (born September 16, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 29th round of the 2011 Major League Bas ...

(born 1992), American baseball pitcher for the

San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yor ...

Jacob Lissek Jacob Lissek (born August 17, 1992) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper. He played college soccer for Fairleigh Dickinson University, and set the Knights’ all-time career record for shutouts (26). After co ...

(born 1992), American soccer player *

Jakob Oftebro Jakob Hoff Oftebro (born 12 January 1986) is a Norwegian actor. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 2004 including Hamilton and ''Kon-Tiki'', which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 85th Academ ...

(born 1986), Norwegian actor * Jacob Paulson (born 1998), Australian rapper, singer, and songwriter, known professionally as

JK-47 Jacob Paulson (born 1997/1998), known professionally as JK-47, is an Indigenous Australian rapper, musician, and activist from Tweed Heads South, New South Wales. His debut album, ''Made for This'', was released independently on 4 September 2 ...

Jakob Poulsen Jakob Bendix Uhd Poulsen (born 7 July 1983) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and current assistant coach of Viborg FF. Poulsen started his senior career with Esbjerg fB, before moving to Dutch side SC Heeren ...

(born 1983), Danish football player *

Jakob Pöltl Jakob Pöltl (sometimes spelled Jakob Poeltl; ; born October 15, 1995) is an Austrian professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Utah Utes. In his so ...

(born 1995), Austrian basketball player * Jakob Reinhard (1742–1787), also known as Hannikel *

Jakob Silfverberg Jakob Erik Silfverberg (born 13 October 1990) is a Swedish professional ice hockey winger and an alternate captain for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Playing career On 27 June 2009, Silfverberg was drafted by the Ottawa ...

(born 1990), Swedish ice hockey player * Jakob Sølvhøj (born 1954), Danish politician * Jakob Sporrenberg (1902–1952), German Nazi SS officer executed for war crimes *

Jakob Stausholm Jakob Stausholm is a Danish businessman, and the CEO of Rio Tinto Group since January 2021. Stausholm earned a degree from the University of Copenhagen. Stausholm joined Rio Tinto in September 2018 as an executive director and chief financial of ...

, Danish businessman * Jakob Weiseborn (1892–1939), German Nazi SS Flossenbürg concentration camp commandant

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