# Jacob Ziv

> Jacob Ziv was an Israeli electrical engineer and information theorist who developed the LZ family of lossless data compression algorithms alongside Abraham Lempel. He is also a namesake of the Ziv–Zakai bound in estimation theory, with Moshe Zakai.

*Israeli computer scientist (1931–2023)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jacob-ziv

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Educator
- **Category:** Educators
- **Country:** Israel
- **Born:** 1931-11-27
- **Died:** 2023-03-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.3 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 16.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 7.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100
- **Category rank:** #126

## Sources
- [傑可布·立夫](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%82%91%E5%8F%AF%E5%B8%83%C2%B7%E7%AB%8B%E5%A4%AB)
- [Yakob Ziv](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakob_Ziv)
- [يعقوب زيف](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%B9%D9%82%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81)
- [Ja'akov Ziv](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ja'akov_Ziv)
- [Jacob Ziv](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Ziv)
- [Jacob Ziv](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Ziv)
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- [Jacob Ziv](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Ziv)
- [יעקב זיו (מדען)](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%A7%D7%91_%D7%96%D7%99%D7%95_(%D7%9E%D7%93%D7%A2%D7%9F))
- [Jacob Ziv](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Ziv)
- [Jacob Ziv](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Ziv)
- [ジェイコブ・ジヴ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B3%E3%83%96%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%B4)
- [Jacob Ziv](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Ziv)
- [Ja’akow Ziw](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ja%E2%80%99akow_Ziw)
- [Jacob Ziv](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Ziv)
- [Зив, Яаков](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%B2%2C_%D0%AF%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2)
- [Jacob Ziv](https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Ziv)
- [Јакоб Зив](https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%88%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B1_%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%B2)
- [Яаков Зив](https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%B2)
- [Яков Зів](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%97%D1%96%D0%B2)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q957439)

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