Jakobson (surname)

Jakobson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Jakob". Notable people with the surname include:

• August Jakobson (1904–1963), Estonian writer
• Carl Robert Jakobson (1841–1882), Estonian journalist, writer, politician and teacher
• Edmund Jacobson (1888–1983), American physiologist
• Eduard Magnus Jakobson (1847–1903), Estonian wood engraver
• Gregg Jakobson (born 1939), American songwriter
• Idel Jakobson (1904–1997), Latvian NKVD investigator
• Lars Jakobson (born 1959), Swedish author
• Lars Jakobson Thingnæsset (1760–1829), Norwegian farmer and politician
• Maarja Jakobson (born 1977), Estonian actress
• Max Jakobson (1923–2013), Finnish diplomat
• Peeter Jakobson (1854–1899), Estonian writer
• Roman Jakobson (1896–1982), Russian linguist

Surname list

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