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Jēkabs
Boy NameLatvian Origin
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Jēkabs Peterss
Jēkabs Peterss (, Yakov Khristoforovich Peters, ; – 25 April 1938) was a Latvian Communist revolutionary who played a part in the establishment of the Soviet Union.
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