# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/imre-csiszar
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:26:02.937Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/imre-csiszar"
name: "Imre Csiszár"
slug: "imre-csiszar"
description: "Imre Csiszár is a Hungarian mathematician known for his contributions to information theory and probability theory. In 1996, he received the Claude E. Shannon Award, one of the highest honours in information theory."
tagline: "Hungarian mathematician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ImreCsiszar1976.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1938-02-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.52
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.339381333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%86%D0%BC%D1%80%D0%B5_%D0%A7%D1%96%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%80"
    title: "Імре Чісар"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imre_Csisz%C3%A1r"
    title: "Imre Csiszár"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imre_Csisz%C3%A1r"
    title: "Imre Csiszár"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imre_Csisz%C3%A1r"
    title: "Imre Csiszár"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imre_Csisz%C3%A1r"
    title: "Imre Csiszár"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Csisz%C3%A1r_Imre_(matematikus)"
    title: "Csiszár Imre (matematikus)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%80%2C_%D0%98%D0%BC%D1%80%D0%B5"
    title: "Чисар, Имре"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q873734"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump