COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Mihalis Yannakakis

1953 - Today

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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 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Mihalis Yannakakis is the 231st most popular computer scientist (down from 228th in 2024), the 950th most popular biography from Greece (down from 945th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Greek Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Mihalis Yannakakis ranks 231 out of 245Before him are Vincent Rijmen, John Ousterhout, Tron, David Jones, Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and Shawn Fanning. After him are Mark Overmars, Dariusz Jemielniak, Jenova Chen, Greg Kroah-Hartman, Larry Ewing, and Theodore Ts'o.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Mihalis Yannakakis ranks 703Before 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.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Mihalis Yannakakis ranks 951 out of 1,024Before 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), Peggy Zina (1975), Gianna Terzi (1980), and Giorgos Giakoumakis (1994).

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In Greece

Among computer scientists born in Greece, Mihalis Yannakakis ranks 4Before him are Joseph Sifakis (1946), Christos Papadimitriou (1949), and Michael Dertouzos (1936).