Namesakes
Clare Jacobs
(m) 1886-1971 
Olympic Medalists 1908 pole vault (bronze)
David Jacobs
(m) 1888-1976
Olympic Medalists 1912 4x100 m relay (gold)
Gisela Arendt
(a.k.a. Jacobs) (f) 1918-1969
Olympic Medalists 1936 swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay (bronze/silver)
Piper Laurie
(a.k.a. Jacobs) (f) 1932-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jill Biden
(a.k.a. Jacobs) (f) 1951-
American First Ladies 2021-
Marc Jacobs
(m) 1963-
Notable Artists
Chris Jacobs
(m) 1964-
Olympic Medalists 1988 swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (silver/gold)
Simmone Jacobs
(f) 1966-
Olympic Medalists 1984 4x100 m relay (bronze)
Glenn Thomas "Kane" Jacobs
(m) 1967-
Notable Athletes (wrestling)
Gillian Jacobs
(f) 1982-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Brad Jacobs
(m) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2014 curling (gold)
Devery Jacobs
(f) 1993-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Marcell Jacobs Jr.
(m) 1994-
Olympic Medalists 2020 100 m; 4x100 m relay (gold)
Chosen Jacobs
(m) 2001-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)