Jēkabs
Appearance
Gender | Male |
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Origin | |
Region of origin | Latvia |
Other names | |
Related names | Jacob, James, Jakob, Yakov, Jake |
Jēkabs is a Latvian masculine given name; it translates in English Jacob and James and may refer to:
- Jēkabs Alksnis (1897–1938), Latvian Soviet commander of Red Army Air Forces from 1931–1937
- Jēkabs Bīne (1895-1955), Latvian painter, stained glass artist, teacher and art critic
- Jēkabs Bukse (1879–1942), Latvian cyclist and Olympic competitor
- Jēkabs Kazaks (1895–1920), Latvian modernist painter
- Jēkabs Peterss (1886–1938), Latvian Soviet communist revolutionary, Soviet politician and chekist
- Jēkabs Rēdlihs (born 1982), Latvian ice hockey player