Short answers, pulled from the story.
The name Jacob appears in ancient cuneiform inscriptions spelled ya-ah-qu-ub-el or ya-qu-ub-el. Hebrew tradition links the name to the word for heel since the newborn grasped his twin brother Esau's heel.
Jacob was born after twenty years of marriage when Isaac reached sixty years of age. This event occurred before Rebecca received a prophecy stating that two nations would struggle within her womb.
Archaeologist William F. Albright initially dated Jacob to the 19th century BCE around 1961 while Thomas L. Thompson viewed these stories as late literary compositions from the 6th and 5th centuries BCE. John J. Bimson wrote in 1980 that strong reactions against archaeological evidence now invalidate such claims.
Islam recognizes Ya'qūb as a prophet who received inspiration from God mentioned sixteen times in the Quran. Muslims believe he preached monotheism alongside forefathers Ibrahim Isma'il and Ishaq.
Reuben Simeon Levi Judah Dan Naphtali Gad Asher Issachur Zebulun Joseph and Benjamin were born in order. Dinah was his only known daughter born to Leah.