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Jacquet or Jaquet is a French name which in the Middle Age designated pilgrims on the Way of St. James (''Saint-Jacques'' in French)


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Jacquet of Mantua Jacquet or Jaquet is a French name which in the Middle Age designated pilgrims on the Way of St. James (''Saint-Jacques'' in French) Jacquet Given name * Jacquet of Mantua (1483–1559), French composer * Jacquet de Berchem (1505–1567), Franco ...
(1483–1559), French composer *
Jacquet de Berchem Jacquet de Berchem (also known as Giachet(to) Berchem or Jakob van Berchem; c. 1505 – before 2 March 1567) was a Franco-Flemish school, Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance music, Renaissance, active in Italy. He was famous in mid-16th-cen ...
(1505–1567), Franco-Flemish composer


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Aimé Jacquet Aimé Étienne Jacquet (born 27 November 1941) is a French former professional Association football, football player and Manager (association football), manager. He coached the France national football team, France national team that won the 199 ...
(born 1941), French footballer and coach *
Al Jacquet Al Jacquet is a Democratic Tether Netherlands Antilles-born Haitian-American politician and lawyer from Florida. He served two terms in the Florida House of Representatives from 2016 to 2020, representing District 88 as a member of the Democratic ...
, American politician * Alain Jacquet (1939–2008), French artist * Claire Jacquet (born 1988), French canoeist * Earthna Jacquet, American tennis player *
Ernest Jacquet Ernest Jacquet (September 25, 1886 – September 30, 1969) was a Swiss ice hockey player who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Chamonix 1 ...
(1886–1969), Swiss ice hockey player *
Farah Jacquet Farah Jacquet (born 10 May 1985) is a Belgian politician and member of the Chamber of Representatives. A member of the Workers' Party of Belgium, she has represented Namur since June 2024. Jacquet was born on 10 May 1985 in Dinant. She has bee ...
(born 1985), Belgian politician *
Fernand Jacquet Captain-Commandant Fernand Maximillian Leon Jacquet was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. He was the first Belgian pilot to score an aerial victory, on 17 April 1915, and became the first Belgian ace on 1 February 1917 ...
(1888–1947), Belgian pilot *
Gaston Jacquet Gaston Émile Marius Jacquet (14 August 1883 – 28 January 1970) was a French actor. Jacquet was born in Lanas, Ardèche, France and died in 1970 in Thonex in Switzerland. Selected filmography * ''Les Trois Mousquetaires'' (1921) * '' The ...
(1883–1970), French actor * Henri Jacquet (1888–??), Swiss fencer *
Hervé Jacquet Hervé Jacquet is a French American mathematician, working in automorphic forms. He is considered one of the founders of the theory of automorphic representations and their associated L-functions, and his results play a central role in modern num ...
(born 1939), French-American mathematician * H. Maurice Jacquet (1886–1954), French composer * Ib Jacquet (born 1956), Danish footballer *
Illinois Jacquet Jean-Baptiste Illinois Jacquet (October 30, 1922 – July 22, 2004) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, best remembered for his solo on " Flying Home", critically recognized as the first R&B saxophone solo. He is also known as one of the w ...
(1922–2004), American jazz saxophonist *
Jeffrey Jacquet Jeffrey Michael Jacquet (born October 15, 1966) is a former American actor perhaps best known for his television roles as Eugene in the first season of the ABC sitcom ''Mork & Mindy'' and as Jeremy Saldino on the CBS science-fiction adventure se ...
(born 1966), American actor * Jennifer Jacquet, American professor * John Blockley Jacquet (1868–1942), English-born Australian Geological Surveyor and Chief Inspector of Mines * Jonathan Jacquet (born 1984), Argentine footballer *
Justo Jacquet Justo Pastor Jacquet Muñoz (born 9 September 1961) is a retired association football defender from Paraguay, who played as a left back during his career. He played professional football for Cerro Porteño in Paraguay and also had spells in Ar ...
(born 1961), Paraguayan footballer *
Kyrian Jacquet Kyrian Jacquet (born 11 May 2001) is a French professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 142 achieved on 9 June 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 239 achieved on 29 August 2022. Professional career 2020: G ...
(born 2001), French tennis player *
Lloyd Jacquet Lloyd Victor Jacquet (; March 7, 1899 – March 1970) Jacquet was living in the borough of Queens, New York when he died in March 1970 at c. age 71. His wife was named Grace. References Further reading * Hill, Roger. "A Report on the Discove ...
(1899–1970), American publisher *
Loïc Jacquet Loïc Jacquet (born 31 March 1985 in Saint-Doulchard, Cher) is a French rugby union player who plays as a lock. He has so far spent his whole professional career in Clermont-Ferrand. Jacquet was the captain of the French team that won the 2006 ...
(born 1985), French rugby union footballer *
Luc Jacquet Luc Jacquet (born 5 December 1967) is a French film director and screenwriter. He wrote and directed the film ''March of the Penguins'', which won an Oscar for Best Documentary Feature in 2006 and received a nomination for the Writers Guild of A ...
(born 1967), French film director * Lucien Jacquet (1860–1914), French dermatologist * Mardi Jacquet (born 1960), French-American model * Michael Jacquet (born 1997), American football player * Miguel Jacquet (born 1995), Paraguayan footballer * Nate Jacquet (born 1975), American football player * Olivier Jacquet (born 1969), Swiss fencer *
Pierre Armand Jacquet Pierre Armand Jacquet (7 April 1906 – 6 September 1967) was a French chemical engineer and metallurgist. He contributed to electrolytic polishing techniques to produce very smooth metal coatings and also to non-destructive approaches for surface ...
(1906–1967), French metallurgist and chemist * Quentin Jacquet (born 1991), French motorcycle racer * Robert Jacquet (1906–1970), French rower * René-Jean Jacquet (1933–1993), French footballer * Russell Jacquet (1917–1990), American trumpeter


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* Christophe Jaquet (born 1976), Swiss footballer *
Frank Jaquet Frank Garnier Jaquet (March 16, 1885 – May 11, 1958) was an American actor known for playing supporting roles with his career extended from 1934 to the mid-1950s. Biography In 1925, Jaquet was part of the Summer stock cast at the Elitch ...
(1885–1958), American actor *
Gérard Jaquet Gérard Jaquet (12 January 1916 – 13 April 2013) was a French politician. Jaquet was born in Malakoff. He represented the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) in the Constituent Assembly elected in 1945, in the Constituent Asse ...
(1916–2013), French politician * Gilles Jaquet (born 1974), Swiss snowboarder *
Joseph Jaquet Joseph Jaquet, sometimes written Joseph Jacquet, (30 January 1822 - 9 June 1898) was a Belgian sculptor. Biography Joseph Jaquet, born in Antwerp in Belgium, was the son of a baker. He studied with Guillaume Geefs at the Brussels Académie Roya ...
(1822–1898), Belgian sculptor *
Sabrina Jaquet Sabrina Jaquet (born 21 June 1987) is a former Swiss badminton player. She won a bronze medal at the 2017 European Championships. Jaquet competed at the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics. Jaquet retired after the 2020 Olympics. Achievements ...
(born 1987), Swiss badminton player * Sandrine Jaquet (born 1971), Swiss tennis player * Wendy Jaquet (born 1943), American politician


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Jacquette Ada Jacquette Ada (born 27 August 1991) is a Cameroonian women's soccer, football Forward (association football), forward, who last played for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the Turkish Women's Football Super League, Turkish Women's Super League. She i ...
(born 1991), Cameroonian footballer * Jacquette Guillaume (1665–??), French writer *
Jacquette Löwenhielm Gustava Charlotta Jacquette Aurora Gyldenstolpe (4 July 1797 – 7 January 1839, Constantinople) was a Swedish noble and lady-in-waiting. She is known as the mistress of Oscar I of Sweden in circa 1819–1827. Biography Jacquette was the da ...
(1797–1839), Swedish noble


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* Dale Jacquette (1953–2016), American philosopher *
Julia Jacquette Julia Jacquette (born 1964) is an American artist primarily based in New York City and Amsterdam. She grew up on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Jacquette earned degrees from Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (1986), and Hunter College ...
(born 1964), American artist *
Tommy Jacquette Tommy Jacquette (also known as Tommy Halifu Jacquette) was a community activist best known as the executive director of the Watts Summer Festival. Biography Tommy Ray Jacquette was born on December 13, 1943, in Los Angeles, California and grew up ...
(1943–2009), American community activist *
Yvonne Jacquette Yvonne Helene Jacquette (December 15, 1934 – April 23, 2023) was an American painter, printmaker, and educator. She was known in particular for her depictions of aerial landscapes, especially her low-altitude and oblique aerial views of cities ...
(1934–2023), American painter and printmaker


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Jacquet (game) ''Jacquet'' is a tables game played on a backgammon-like board and which was once very popular in France and several other parts of Europe. It probably emerged around 1800, but is attested by 1827.''Histoire des Jeux de Société'', Jean-Marie Lh ...
, a board game related to Backgammon {{given name, type=both French masculine given names Masculine given names French-language surnames