Memorial Page for Jacob Ziv

Nov 27, 1931 – Mar 25, 2023(91 years)Born in:Tiberias, Northern District

Israeli computer scientist

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Biography

Birthplace

Tiberias, Northern District

Nationality

Israel

Burial Place

Menucha Nechona Cemetery

Occupation(4)

engineercomputer scientistpedagogueuniversity teacher

Awards(10)

Israel PrizeParis Kanellakis AwardMarconi PrizeIEEE Richard W. Hamming MedalBBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge AwardThe EMET Prize for Art, Science and CultureIsrael Defense PrizeClaude E. Shannon AwardRothschild PrizeIEEE Medal of Honor

Education(2)

Technion – Israel Institute of TechnologyMassachusetts Institute of Technology

Jacob Ziv (* November 27, 1931 in Tiberias; † March 25, 2023) was an israeli computer scientist. He was 91 years old. His education included Technion – Israel Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He received 10 awards, including Israel Prize, Paris Kanellakis Award. He was buried at Menucha Nechona Cemetery.

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Born in Tiberias, Northern District

1931

Melpar

1961

until 1962

Israel Defense Prize

1973

Israel Prize

1993

Marconi Prize

1995

IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal

1995

Paris Kanellakis Award

1997

Claude E. Shannon Award

1997

BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award

2008

The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture

2017

IEEE Medal of Honor

2021

Died

2023

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Jacob Ziv. Forever remembered.