List of Famous people with last name Jacob

Christian Jacob is a French politician of The Republicans (LR) who has been serving as the party's chairman since 2019. Over the course of his career, he held several cabinet positions, including as the Minister of French Civil Service in Jacques Chirac's second term as President of France.

Catherine Jacob is a César Award-winning French film and theatrical actress.

Katerina Jacob is a German actress. In addition to German citizenship she also holds Canadian citizenship.

Irène Marie Jacob is a French-Swiss actress known for her work with Polish film director Krzysztof Kieślowski. She won the 1991 Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for the Kieślowski film The Double Life of Veronique, and was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for his 1994 film Three Colours: Red. Her other film appearances include The Secret Garden (1993), Beyond the Clouds (1995), U.S. Marshals (1998), and Eternity (2016).

Josephine Jacob is a German actress.

Alex Jacob is a former professional poker player and game show contestant.

Odile Jacob is a French publisher who founded Les Éditions Odile Jacob in the middle of the 1980s. She is also a trained scientist, studying the workings of the brain, the mind and thought. She is a member of Le Siècle.

Franz Jacob was a German Resistance fighter against the National Socialists and a Communist politician.