Jakov ( sr-Cyrl, Јаков, ) is a Croatian and

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masculine given name, a variant of the biblical names '' Jacob'' and James. Often the nicknames of Jaki/Јаки, Jakša/Јакша and Jakica/Јакица will be used for people bearing the name. It may refer to: *

Jakov (bishop) Jakov ( sr, Јаков) was the Serbian Archbishop from 1286 to 1292. Information on Jakov is scarce; it is known that he renovated and founded churches, and that he likely transferred the episcopal see from Žiča to the Peć metochion. He had ...

, Serbian medieval archbishop * Jakov Bienenfeld, Croatian entrepreneur and developer * Jakov Brdar, Slovenian-Bosnian sculptor *

Jakov Cindro Jakov Cindro (1755–1818; ) was a Dalmatia Dalmatia (; hr, Dalmacija ; it, Dalmazia; see #Name, names in other languages) is one of the four historical region, historical regions of Croatia, alongside Croatia proper, Slavonia, and Istria. ...

, Croatian politician *

Jakov Fak Jakov Fak (born 1 August 1987) is a Croatian biathlete competing for Slovenia since 2010. As a member of the Croatian biathlon team, Fak won bronze medals at the 2009 World Championships and at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where he was also the C ...

, Croatian-Slovenian biathlete *

Jakov Filipović Jakov Filipović (; born 17 October 1992) is a Croatian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, ...

, Croatian football player *Jakov Geller, Russian Grand Master * Jakov Gojun, Croatian handball player * Jakov Gotovac, Croatian composer and conductor *

Jakov Grcić Jakov Grcić (born 12 April 1983), is a Croatian futsal player who plays for Futsal Dinamo and the Croatia national futsal team The Croatia national futsal team represents Croatia during international futsal competitions and is controlled by the ...

, Croatian futsal player * Jakov Ignjatović, Serbian-Hungarian novelist and prose writer *

Jakov Lind Jakov Lind (born ''Heinz Jakov Landwirth'', 10 February 1927 in Vienna – 16 February 2007 in London) was an Austrian-British writer of short stories and novels. Early life After the annexation of Austria by Germany in 1938, Jews were imm ...

, Austrian-British writer *

Jakov Mikalja Giacomo Micaglia''“In Peschice de Gargano si costruisce una nave pro parte Johannis de Natali de Ragusio, Baroli commorantis”. Il calefatore è Marinus de Ragusio.''Cod. Dipl. Barl., 1570 vol. 10, n. 380> was a settlement of Croat refugees

, Italian linguist and lexicographer of Slavic ancestry * Jakov Nenadović, Serbian military commander and politician *

Jakov Sedlar Jakov Sedlar (born 6 November 1952) is a Croatian film director and producer. A former cultural attaché during the 1990s in the Franjo Tuđman government, his documentaries promote Croatian nationalist views through propaganda. His 2016 documen ...

, Croatian film director and producer *

Jakov Surać Jakov Surać (born 12 February 1975) is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up ...

, Croatian football player * Jakov Vladović, Croatian basketball player *

Jakov Vranković Jakov Vranković (born 12 June 1993) is a Croatian handball player who plays for Dinamo București and the Croatian national team. He participated at the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship. Individual awards * Romanian Liga Națională ...

, Croatian handball player *

Jakov Xoxa Jakov Xoxa (15 April 1923 – 11 November 1979) was an author from Albania of the 20th century. Biography Xoxa had ethnic Aromanian origins from Korçë. He born in the town of Fier, Albania on April 15, 1923 and died on November 11, 1979 ...

, Albanian writer *

Ivan Jakov Džoni Ivan Jakov Džoni ( sq, Xhoni; born 25 July 1994) is a Croatian football forward who currently plays for Sloga Mravince. He is the son of Vilson Džoni, a former Hajduk player. Club career Ivan Džoni joined Croatian football giants Hajduk ...

, Croatian football player