# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nir-shavit
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:38:55.574Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nir-shavit"
name: "Nir Shavit"
slug: "nir-shavit"
description: "Nir Shavit is an Israeli computer scientist. He was a professor in the Computer Science Department at Tel Aviv University and is a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology."
tagline: "Israeli academic"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nir_Shavit.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1959-10-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.65
  momentum:             0.9221902017291067
  historical:           6.546977333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%82%2C_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D1%80"
    title: "Шавит, Нир"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nir_Shavit"
    title: "Nir Shavit"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nir_Shavit"
    title: "Nir Shavit"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nir_Shavit"
    title: "Nir Shavit"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nir_Shavit"
    title: "Nir Shavit"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A8_%D7%A9%D7%91%D7%99%D7%98"
    title: "ניר שביט"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nir_Shavit"
    title: "Nir Shavit"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2896304"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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