Jakobson (surname)
Jakobson is a surname, and may refer to:
- August Jakobson (1904–1963), Estonian writer
- Carl Robert Jakobson (1841–1882), Estonian writer
- Eduard Magnus Jakobson (1847–1903), Estonian wood engraver
- Gregg Jakobson (b. 1939), American songwriter
- Idel Jakobson (1904–1997), a Jewish Estonian NKVD investigator
- Lars Jakobson (b. 1959), Swedish author
- Lars Jakobson Thingnæsset (1760–1829), a Norwegian farmer and politician
- Maggie Jakobson, née Wheeler
- Max Jakobson (b. 1923), Finnish diplomat
- Roman Jakobson (1896–1982), Jewish Russian linguist
- Jakobson's functions of language