Jacobs (n.)

  1. English writer of macabre short stories (1863-1943)

    [ Syn: jacobs , w. w. jacobs , william wymark jacobs ]

  2. United States writer and critic of urban planning (born in 1916)

    [ Syn: jacobs , jane jacobs ]

  3. Dutch physician who opened the first birth control clinic in the world in Amsterdam (1854-1929)

    [ Syn: jacobs , aletta jacobs ]

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