# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zvi-laron
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:31:49.504Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zvi-laron"
name: "Zvi Laron"
slug: "zvi-laron"
description: "Zvi Laron is an Israeli paediatric endocrinologist. Born in Cernăuţi, Romania, Laron is a professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University.\nIn 1966, he described the type of dwarfism later called Laron syndrome. His research opened the way to the treatment of many cases of growth hormone disorders. He was the first to introduce the multidisciplinary treatment for juvenile diabetes."
tagline: "Israeli physician and discoverer of Laron syndrom"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%A8_%D7%A6%D7%91%D7%99_%D7%9C%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9F.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1927-02-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.18
  momentum:             15.53731343283582
  historical:           8.746041333333334
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D0%B2%D1%96_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Цві Ларон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%81%D9%8A_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "زفي لارون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%81%D9%89_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "زفى لارون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cvi_Laron"
    title: "Cvi Laron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zvi_Laron"
    title: "Zvi Laron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zvi_Laron"
    title: "Zvi Laron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A6%D7%91%D7%99_%D7%9C%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9F"
    title: "צבי לרון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cewi_Laron"
    title: "Cewi Laron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zvi_Laron"
    title: "Zvi Laron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A6%D0%B2%D0%B8"
    title: "Ларон, Цви"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q231381"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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