Jacob Ziv, born on November 27, 1931, in Tiberias during the British Mandate of Palestine, is an Israeli electrical engineer renowned for his significant contribution to data compression. Together with Abraham Lempel, he developed the LZ family of lossless data compression algorithms, which have had a profound impact on computer science and data processing. His pioneering work earned him the Richard Hamming Medal in 1995, recognizing his outstanding contributions to information theory and coding.
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November 27, 1931 Facts
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يعقوب زيف belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tiberias
Educated At: Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: pedagogue | university teacher | computer scientist | engineer
Employers: Melpar | Ministry of Defense of Israel | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | Bell Labs
Awards Received: Rothschild prize | The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture | Israel Defense Prize | BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award | IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal | Paris Kanellakis Award | Claude E. Shannon Award | IEEE Medal of Honor | Israel Prize | Marconi Prize
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Ephemeris for November 27, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Sagittarius 12 | 5 Sagittarius 24 | 9 Pisces 37 |
| Moon | 28 Gemini 52 | 24 Aquarius 58 | 18 Sagittarius 4 |
| Mercury | 24 Sagittarius 31 | 21 Scorpio 12 | 11 Pisces 50 |
| Venus | 24 Sagittarius 38 | 25 Scorpio 41 | 19 Aries 53 |
| Mars | 20 Sagittarius 27 | 16 Sagittarius 39 | 3 Pisces 24 |
| Jupiter | 22 Leo 9 | 24 Cancer 45 | 14 Leo 39 |
| Saturn | 20 Capricorn 17 | 25 Pisces 3 | 0 Aquarius 45 |
| Uranus | 15 Aries 45 | 29 Taurus 12 | 17 Aries 9 |
| Neptune | 7 Virgo 56 | 29 Pisces 24 | 6 Virgo 31 |
| Pluto | 21 Cancer 55 | 1 Aquarius 49 | 20 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 2 Aries 6 | 13 Pisces 59 | 27 Pisces 8 |
| Ketu | 2 Libra 6 | 13 Virgo 59 | 27 Virgo 8 |
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