Jakobsen is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

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Alf E. Jakobsen Alf E. Jakobsen (born 11 January 1952 in Lenvik) is a Norwegian Labour politician. Jakobsen served as the deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Finnmark during the terms 1989–1993, 2001–2005 and 2005–2009. Duri ...

(born 1952), Norwegian politician *

Anna Sofie Jakobsen Anna Sofie Jakobsen (Chinese: 鄭安娜, Pinyin: Zhèng ānnà, 8 November 1860, Kristiansand, Norway - 1913, China), also named Anna Cheng, was a Norwegian missionary to China belonging to the Evangelical Lutheran Free Church and later with the Ch ...

(1860–1913), Norwegian Christian missionary *

Annika Jakobsen Annika Jakobsen (born 25 February 1997) is a Danish handballer who plays for Silkeborg-Voel KFUM Silkeborg-Voel KFUM is a Danish handball club from Silkeborg and Voel. In the season 2022-2023 it plays in the Danish Women's Handball League. ...

(born 1997), Danish handballer *

Carolyn Jakobsen Carolyn Anne Jakobsen (born 11 September 1947) is a former Australian politician. She served in the House of Representatives from 1984 to 1993, representing the Division of Cowan for the Australian Labor Party (ALP). Early life Jakobsen was bo ...

(born 1947), Australian politician *

Egon Jakobsen Egon Jakobsen (born 1948 in Bjergsted) is a Danish politician. He has been a part of Christian Democrats since 1973. After Per Ørum Jørgensen was fired as chairman by the members of the party in September 2012, Egon Jakobsen stepped up as ad int ...

(born 1948), Danish politician * Else Marie Jakobsen (1927–2012), Norwegian designer and textile artist * Fabio Jakobsen (born 1996), Dutch cyclist * Frode Jakobsen (1906–1997), Danish politician * Gidsken Jakobsen (1908–1990), Norwegian aviation pioneer *

Gunnar Jakobsen Gunnar Jakobsen (7 January 1916 – 22 April 1992) was a Norwegian banker and politician for the Liberal Party. He was born in Tromsø, took secondary school, commerce school and banking school. He was hired in the savings bank Tromsøysundet ...

(1916–1992), Norwegian politician *

Hans Jakobsen Hans Hovgaard Jakobsen (20 February 1895 – 17 October 1980) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: O ...

(1895–1980), Danish gymnast *

Helge Jakobsen Helge Jakobsen (31 August 1901 – 25 September 1996) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party and later the Liberal People's Party. He was born in Tromsøysund. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms in 1961, and wa ...

(1901–1996), Norwegian politician *

Henning Lynge Jakobsen Henning Lynge Jakobsen (born March 6, 1962) is a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1980s. He distinguished himself by winning two Olympic medals at the same Olympics at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles Los Angeles ( ...

(born 1962), Danish canoer *

Henrik Jakobsen (handballer) Henrik Jakobsen (born 16 December 1992) is a Norwegian handball player for GOG Håndbold and formerly the Norwegian national team. He participated at the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship. Honours *World Championship: **: 2019 File:2019 ...

(born 1992), Norwegian handball player * Henrik Jakobsen (curler), Danish curler * Henrik Plenge Jakobsen (born 1967), Danish conceptual artist * Jakob Jakobsen (1864–1918), Faroese linguist * Jasna Jakobsen, Norwegian wind engineer * Jóannes Jakobsen (born 1961), Faroese footballer * Johan J. Jakobsen (born 1937), Norwegian politician * Jonny Jakobsen (born 1963), Swedish musician *

Lars Jakobsen Lars Jakobsen (born 4 November 1961) is a Danish former football (soccer) player, who played for Odense Boldklub. He played four games and scored one goal for the Denmark national football team The Denmark men's national football team ( da, ...

(born 1961), Danish footballer *

Lynge Jakobsen Lynge Jakobsen (born 10 November 1950) is a Danish former football player and sports director of the professional football club Aalborg BK (AaB), who competes in the best Danish league the Danish Superliga. Aalborg BK won the 2007-08 season and ...

(born 1950), Danish footballer *

Michael Jakobsen Michael Jakobsen (born 2 January 1986) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defender for National Premier Leagues South Australia club Adelaide Olympic. He was named 2002 Danish ''Under-17 Player of the Year'', and has played fiv ...

(born 1986), Danish footballer * Mimi Jakobsen (born 1948), Danish politician * Mini Jakobsen (born 1965), Norwegian footballer *

Øistein Jakobsen Øistein Jakobsen (27 February 1907 – 15 September 1947) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms during the term 1945–1949. He died midway into th ...

(1907–1947), Norwegian politician *

Ólavur Jakobsen Ólavur Jakobsen (born 1964 in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands), classical guitarist. Studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen with Ingolf Olsen and received his diploma exam in 1995. Further studies in Paris with French guitarist ...

(born 1964), Faroese guitarist *

Ole Jakobsen Ole Jakobsen (19 October 1942 — 30 June 2010), was a Danish chess International Master (IM) (1973), three-times Danish Chess Championship winner (1969, 1971, 1980), Nordic Chess Championship winner (1969). Biography From the 1960s to the 1980 ...

(1942–2010), Danish chess master * Simon Jakobsen (born 1990), Danish footballer * Svend Jakobsen (1935–2022), Danish politician * Tariq Jakobsen (born 1974), Danish graphic design artist * Thomas Jakobsen (21st century), Danish mathematician

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Knut Severin Jakobsen Vik Knut Severin Jakobsen Vik (23 February 1892 – 16 July 1972) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1954, and was re-elected on one occasion. He had previously served in ...

(1892–1972), Norwegian politician *

Olav Jakobsen Høyem Olav Jakobsen Høyem (1830–1899) was a Norwegian teacher, telegrapher, supervisor of banknote printing and linguist. He was born in Byneset outside Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag. His father was Jakob Høyem and his mother Karen Olsdatter Prestegaar ...

(1830–1899), Norwegian teacher

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