Jacobs
Jacobs
Jacobs is a common surname of English and Jewish origin. It is derived from the given name Jacob, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov. The name Jacobs is often associated with various notable individuals, companies, and institutions.
Notable Individuals[edit | edit source]
- Joseph Jacobs - A famous folklorist and historian known for his work on English fairy tales.
- Jane Jacobs - An influential urbanist and author known for her work on urban studies and sociology.
- Marc Jacobs - A renowned American fashion designer and the head designer for his own fashion label, Marc Jacobs.
Companies[edit | edit source]
- Jacobs Engineering Group - An American international technical professional services firm. It provides technical, professional, and construction services.
Institutions[edit | edit source]
- Jacobs University Bremen - An international, private residential university in Bremen, Germany. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Jacob (name) - Information about the given name Jacob.
- Surname - General information about surnames and their origins.
- Hebrew names - Information about names of Hebrew origin.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Jacob - Disambiguation page for Jacob.
- Jacobs Engineering Group
- Jacobs University Bremen
- Joseph Jacobs
- Jane Jacobs
- Marc Jacobs
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