Jacobs

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Jacobs is a surname most notably associated with Harriet Jacobs, the African-American writer and abolitionist who authored the influential slave narrative "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl."


Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf abolitionist
autobiography
family name
human
slave narrative
surname
writer
author Harriet Jacobs
category Dutch-language surnames
English-language surnames
German-language surnames
patronymic surnames
surnames from given names
derivedFromGivenName Jacob
ethnicity African-American
familyName Jacobs
hasNotableBearer Harriet Jacobs
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (author Harriet Jacobs)
languageOfOrigin Dutch
English
German
meaning son of Jacob
notableWork Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
patronymicFormOf Jacob
usedAs last name


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