Jaques is a
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
and
surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.
Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
, a variant of
Jacques.
People with the given name Jaques
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Jaques Bagratuni (1879-1943), Armenian prince
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Jaques Bisan
Jaques Bisan (born 15 September 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker
Striker or The Strikers may refer to:
People
*A participant in a strike action
*A participant in a hunger strike
*Blacksmith's striker, a type of blacksmi ...
(b. 1993) Beninese footballer
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Jaques Étienne Gay (1786-1864) Swiss-French botanist
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Jaques Lazier (1971-) American racing driver
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Jaques Morelenbaum (1954-) Brazilian musician
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Jaques-Louis Reverdin
Jaques-Louis Reverdin (28 August 1842 – 9 January 1929) was a Swiss surgeon who was a native of Cologny.
He studied at the University of Paris, becoming an interne of hospitals in 1865. In 1869 he became an assistant to Jean Casimir Félix Guyo ...
(1842-1929) Swiss surgeon
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Jaques Sterne
Jaques Sterne (29 June 1695 in Woodhouse – 9 June 1759 in Rise) was a cleric and politician in the mid 18th century.
He was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and H ...
(1695-1759) English cleric and politician
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Jaques Wagner (1951-) Brazilian politician
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Jaques le Vinier Jaques le Vinier ( fl. 1240–60)L. A. Vigneras (1934), "Note sur Andrieu Contredit," ''Romanic Review'', 25, 380, states that the register of the Puy records his death in 1245. was a trouvère probably from the region around Arras and associate ...
(c 1240-60) French troubadour
Fictional characters
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Jaques Jaques is a given name and surname, a variant of Jacques.
People with the given name Jaques
* Jaques Bagratuni (1879-1943), Armenian prince
* Jaques Bisan (b. 1993) Beninese footballer
* Jaques Étienne Gay (1786-1864) Swiss-French botanist
* Jaq ...
in Shakespeare's ''As You Like It''
People with the surname Jaques
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Bob Jaques
Robert Paul Jaques (born November 2, 1956) is a Canadian-American animator and animation director. He is best known for the television series ''The Ren and Stimpy Show'', '' Ren and Stimpy "Adult Party Cartoon"'', and ''SpongeBob SquarePants''. H ...
(born 1953), Canadian-American animation director
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Elliott Jaques, Canadian psychologist responsible for the notion of
Requisite organization
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Faith Jaques
Faith Jaques (1923–1997) was a British illustrator of the late twentieth century notable for her work as a children's book author, illustrator, artist, stamp designer and advocate for artists' rights over their work.
Early life
Faith Heather ...
(1923–1997), British artist
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Francis Lee Jaques, American wildlife artist
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Hattie Jacques (1922–1980), English comedy actress (born Josephine Edwina Jaques)
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John Jaques (priest)
John Jaques (1728–1800) was a priest of the Church of England.
He was the son of Joseph Jaques of Coventry, a gentleman. Educated at Balliol College, Oxford, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1748 and in 1764 a Master of Arts (i ...
(1728–1800), British clergyman who became prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral
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John Jaques (Mormon)
John Jaques (7 January 1827 – 1 June 1900) was a Latter Day Saint hymnwriter and missionary and an Assistant Church Historian for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Jaques was born to Thomas Jaques and Mary Ann Heighington at Marke ...
, American Latter Day Saint hymnwriter, missionary, and historian
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Jon Jaques, American-Israeli assistant men's basketball coach for
Cornell University, who played for
Ironi Ashkelon in Israel
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Peter Jaques (1919–2013), English cricketer
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Phil Jaques, Australian cricketer
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Robin Jacques (1920–1995), English illustrator (born Robin Jaques)
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Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, founder of
Dalcroze Eurhythmics
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Victor Jaques (1896-1955), British army officer and lawyer
Other uses
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Jaques, Illinois, an unincorporated community in the U.S.A
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Jaques Nunatak Jaques Nunatak () is a small nunatak lying south-southwest of Mount Kennedy (Antarctica), Mount Kennedy in the Gustav Bull Mountains of Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It was mapped from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions air photo ...
, a glacial mountain in Antarctica
See also
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Jaques of London, a British game manufacturing company
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Jacques, given name and surname
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Jaquez
Jaquez is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
*Anna Jaquez (born 1953), American artist and art professor
*César Duarte Jáquez (born 1963), Mexican politician
*Jaime Jaquez Jr. (born 2001), Mexican-American basketball player
*Pablo ...
, surname
Surnames from given names
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