Jakub Arbes | |
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 Jakub Arbes (1884) | |
| Born | 12 June 1840 Prague, Austrian Empire |
| Died | 8 April 1914 (aged 73) Prague, Austria-Hungary |
| Resting place | Praha-Smíchov |
| Occupation | Writer and journalist |
| Language | Czech |
| Nationality | Czech |
| Partner | Josefina Rabochová |
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Jakub Arbes (12 June 1840, in Prague (Smíchov) – 8 April 1914) was a Czech writer and intellectual. He is best known as the creator of the literary genre called romanetto and spent much of his professional life in France.