COMPUTER SCIENTIST
Mihalis Yannakakis
1953 - Today

Mihalis Yannakakis
Mihalis Yannakakis (Greek: Μιχάλης Γιαννακάκης; born 13 September 1953 in Athens, Greece) is a professor of computer science at Columbia University. He is noted for his work in computational complexity, databases, and other related fields. He won the Donald E. Knuth Prize in 2005. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mihalis Yannakakis is the 228th most popular computer scientist, the 944th most popular biography from Greece (up from 947th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Greek Computer Scientist.
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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS
Among computer scientists, Mihalis Yannakakis ranks 228 out of 245. Before him are Werner Koch, Gottfrid Svartholm, John Ousterhout, Tron, Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and Shawn Fanning. After him are Mark Overmars, Dariusz Jemielniak, Jenova Chen, Larry Ewing, Theodore Ts'o, and Jon Lech Johansen.
Most Popular Computer Scientists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWerner Koch
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 222
Gottfrid Svartholm
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 223
John Ousterhout
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 224
Tron
1972 - 1998
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 225
Daniel Domscheit-Berg
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 226
Shawn Fanning
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 227
Mihalis Yannakakis
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 228
Mark Overmars
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 229
Dariusz Jemielniak
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 230
Jenova Chen
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 231
Larry Ewing
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 232
Theodore Ts'o
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 233
Jon Lech Johansen
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 234
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Mihalis Yannakakis ranks 702. Before him are Sylvia Steiner, Ricardo Sanchez, Victor Davis Hanson, Geoff Hoon, Darrell Issa, and Salman Khurshid. After him are John Lucas II, Gregory Meeks, Kenny Burns, Lillete Dubey, Lionel Hollins, and Alan Rusbridger.
Others Born in 1953
Go to all RankingsSylvia Steiner
JUDGE
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 696
Ricardo Sanchez
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 697
Victor Davis Hanson
HISTORIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 698
Geoff Hoon
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 699
Darrell Issa
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 700
Salman Khurshid
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 701
Mihalis Yannakakis
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 702
John Lucas II
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 703
Gregory Meeks
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 704
Kenny Burns
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 705
Lillete Dubey
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 706
Lionel Hollins
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 707
Alan Rusbridger
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 708
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Mihalis Yannakakis ranks 945 out of 1,024. Before him are Ioannis Bourousis (1983), Georgios Fotakis (1981), Stavros Theodorakis (1963), Lampros Choutos (1979), Kostas Fortounis (1992), and Panagiotis Tachtsidis (1991). After him are Eleftherios Petrounias (1990), Anastasios Sidiropoulos (1979), Vasilios Kotronias (1964), Gianna Terzi (1980), Giorgos Giakoumakis (1994), and Stathis Tavlaridis (1980).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsIoannis Bourousis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 939
Georgios Fotakis
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 940
Stavros Theodorakis
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 941
Lampros Choutos
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 942
Kostas Fortounis
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 943
Panagiotis Tachtsidis
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 944
Mihalis Yannakakis
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 945
Eleftherios Petrounias
GYMNAST
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 946
Anastasios Sidiropoulos
REFEREE
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 947
Vasilios Kotronias
CHESS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 948
Gianna Terzi
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 949
Giorgos Giakoumakis
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 950
Stathis Tavlaridis
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 951
Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In Greece
Among computer scientists born in Greece, Mihalis Yannakakis ranks 4. Before him are Joseph Sifakis (1946), Christos Papadimitriou (1949), and Michael Dertouzos (1936).
Joseph Sifakis
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 1
Christos Papadimitriou
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 2
Michael Dertouzos
1936 - 2001
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 3
Mihalis Yannakakis
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 4