# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zvi-kogan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:57:55.464Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zvi-kogan"
name: "Zvi Kogan"
slug: "zvi-kogan"
description: "On 21 November 2024, Zvi Kogan, an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi residing in the United Arab Emirates, was abducted and killed. He was an envoy of the Orthodox Jewish Hasidic organization Chabad. On 24 November 2024, a body was found and confirmed to be that of Kogan. Three suspects were arrested. In March 2025, three people were convicted and sentenced to death, with a fourth defendant sentenced to life imprisonment."
tagline: "Israeli-Moldovan rabbi"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
birthDate: "1996-08-11"
deathDate: "2024-11-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.39
  momentum:             3.404111136209623
  historical:           5.709002666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%84_%D8%B2%D9%88%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "قتل زوی کوگان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%84_%D8%B2%D9%81%D9%8A_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "مقتل زفي كوغان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Zvi_Kogan"
    title: "Murder of Zvi Kogan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE_%D0%A6%D0%B2%D0%B8_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0"
    title: "Убийство Цви Когана"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%A6%D7%97_%D7%A6%D7%91%D7%99_%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%92%D7%9F"
    title: "רצח צבי קוגן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%88%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D9%88%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "زوی کوگان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131314303"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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