# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacob-knaani
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:45:15.110Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacob-knaani"
name: "Jacob Knaani"
slug: "jacob-knaani"
description: "Jacob Knaani was a Bessarabia born, later Israeli, lexicographer."
tagline: "Lexicographer (1894–1978)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%A7%D7%91_%D7%9B%D7%A0%D7%A2%D7%A0%D7%99_%D7%91%D7%97%D7%93%D7%A8_%D7%94%D7%A2%D7%91%D7%95%D7%93%D7%94.jpg/330px-%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%A7%D7%91_%D7%9B%D7%A0%D7%A2%D7%A0%D7%99_%D7%91%D7%97%D7%93%D7%A8_%D7%94%D7%A2%D7%91%D7%95%D7%93%D7%94.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1894-06-15"
deathDate: "1978"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.33
  momentum:             2.352941176470588
  historical:           4.601512
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8_%D9%83%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89"
    title: "چاكوب كنانى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Knaani"
    title: "Jacob Knaani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%A7%D7%91_%D7%9B%D7%A0%D7%A2%D7%A0%D7%99"
    title: "יעקב כנעני"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iacov_Knaani"
    title: "Iacov Knaani"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%AF%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2"
    title: "Кнаани, Яаков"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2892153"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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