Chote Praepan (Thai: โชติ แพร่พันธุ์, RTGS: Chot Phraephan, 15 May 1907 – 5 April 1956), known by his pen name Jacob (ยาขอบ, RTGS: Yakhop), was a Thai writer.

His most famous work is Phu Chana Sip Thit (The Man Who Gained Victory in Ten Directions).

[1] He died of tuberculosis in 1956.

In 2018, Google ran a Google Doodle in his honor.

[2] This article about a Thai writer is a stub.