# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacob-jensen-q476012
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:44:38.943Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacob-jensen-q476012"
name: "Jacob Jensen"
slug: "jacob-jensen-q476012"
description: "Jacob Jensen was a Danish industrial designer best known for his work with Bang & Olufsen. Jensen designed numerous popular high-end consumer products, developing a functional minimalism style that formed a prominent part of the Danish modern movement. In 1958 he founded the Jacob Jensen Design Studio. Jensen designed for other brands including Alcatel, Kirk, Boform, General Electric, International Gift Corporation, JO-JO, Labofa, Rodenstock, Rosti, and Stentofon. His works have been featured at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City, and have received numerous design awards."
tagline: "Danish industrial designer (1926-2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jacob_Jensen_(artist).tif?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1926-04-29"
deathDate: "2015-05-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.9769094138543517
  historical:           10.28891466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://jacobjensendesign.com/"
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    title: "Jacob Jensen"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump