Jacob Read — (* 1752 bei Charleston, South Carolina; † 17. Juli 1816 in Charleston) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker (Föderalistische Partei), der den Bundesstaat South Carolina im Kontinentalkongress und im US Senat vertrat. Jacob Read kam 1752 auf… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Read (surname) — Read is a surname of English origins, its most likely derivation is from the Anglo Saxon (Old English) term for the colour red. The English town of Reading on the River Thames derives its name from a very early English tribal or community group… … Wikipedia
Read — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Alex Read (* 1991), australischer Fußballspieler David Breakenridge Read (1823–1904), kanadischer Politiker Dolly Read (* 1944), britische Schauspielerin und Playmate Gardner Read (1913–2005), US… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jacob ben Reuben (Karaite) — Jacob ben Reuben (יעקב בן ראובן) was a Karaite scholar and Bible exegete of the eleventh century. He wrote a brief Hebrew language commentary on the entire Bible, which he entitled Sefer ha Osher, because, as he says in the introduction, the… … Wikipedia
Jacob Grimm — Born 4 January 1785(1785 01 04) Hanau, Hesse Kassel, HRE Died 20 September 1863(1863 09 20 … Wikipedia
Jacob of Alaska — Jacob Netsvetov, the Enlightener of Alaska, was a native of the Aleutian Islands who became a priest of the Orthodox Church and continued the missionary work of St. Innocent among his and other Alaskan people. His feast day is celebrated on the… … Wikipedia
Jacob Johnson (father of Andrew Johnson) — Jacob Johnson (1778–January 4 1812) was the father of Andrew Johnson, the seventeenth President of the United States.Early lifeJacob Johnson was born circa 1778. Some sources indicate that he was born in Newcastle, England and sailed to America… … Wikipedia
Jacob Neusner — (born July 28, 1932) is an American academic scholar of Judaism who lives in Rhinebeck, New York. Contents 1 Biography 2 Scholarship 2.1 Theological works 3 … Wikipedia
Jacob Klapwijk — (born 24 October 1933, Dronrijp) studied under D. H. Th. Vollenhoven in philosophy at the Free University in Amsterdam. Klapwijk s dissertation was written on Ernst Troeltsch (1865 1923), the German theologian and philosopher of radical… … Wikipedia
JACOB, BLESSING OF — JACOB, BLESSING OF, a collection of poetic sayings epitomizing the traits and fortunes of the Israelite tribes, written in the guise of deathbed pronouncements by Jacob to his 12 sons (Gen. 49). Blessing is a misnomer since three of the tribes… … Encyclopedia of Judaism