Jēkabs
title: "Jēkabs" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["latvian-masculine-given-names", "masculine-given-names"] topic_path: "general/latvian-masculine-given-names" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jēkabs" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Jēkabs |
| gender | Male |
| region | Latvia |
| related names | Jacob, Jakob, Yakov, Jake |
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| name = Jēkabs | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= | gender = Male | meaning = | region = Latvia | origin = | related names = Jacob, Jakob, Yakov, Jake | footnotes = Jēkabs is a Latvian masculine given name; it a cognate of the English-language name Jacob and may refer to:
- Jēkabs Alksnis (1897–1938), Latvian Soviet commander of Red Army Air Forces from 1931 to 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 Nākums (born 1972), Latvian biathlete
- Jēkabs Peterss (1886–1938), Latvian Soviet communist revolutionary, Soviet politician and chekist
- Jēkabs Rēdlihs (born 1982), Latvian ice hockey player
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