[
juh-koh-bee; for 2 also Ger. yah-koh-bee] 
| 1. | Abraham, 1830–1919, U.S. pediatrician, born in Germany. |
| 2. | Karl Gus⋅tav Ja⋅kob [kahrl goos-tahf yah-kawp] , 1804–51, German mathematician. |
| 3. | Mary Corinna (Putnam), 1842–1906, U.S. physician (wife of Abraham Jacobi). |
Jacobi Ja·co·bi (jə-kō'bē), Abraham. 1830-1919.
German-born American physician who established a children's clinic in New York (1860) and is considered the founder of American pediatrics. His wife, Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi (1842-1906), also a physician, helped expand opportunities for women in medical education.