# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chaim-kanievsky
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:53:25.549Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chaim-kanievsky"
name: "Chaim Kanievsky"
slug: "chaim-kanievsky"
description: "Shemaryahu Yosef Chaim Kanievsky was an Israeli Haredi rabbi and posek. He was a leading authority in Haredi Jewish society on legal and ethical practice. Known as the Gadol HaDor and the \"Prince of Torah\", much of his prominence came through Torah education and advice about Jewish law."
tagline: "Haredi rabbi in Israel"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D7%94%D7%92%D7%A8%22%D7%97_%D7%A7%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%99%D7%91%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%99_%D7%91%D7%A9%D7%9E%D7%97%D7%AA_%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%9D.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IL"
birthDate: "1928-01-08"
deathDate: "2022-03-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump