Christoph Meinel

German computer scientist
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Christoph Meinel

Summary

Christoph Meinel is a human[1]. Born in Meissen[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1954[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4], professor[5], writer[6], and mathematician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Christoph Meinel was born in Meissen[2].
  • Christoph Meinel was born on January 1, 1954[3].
  • Christoph Meinel was born on April 14, 1954[9].
  • Christoph Meinel held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Christoph Meinel worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Christoph Meinel's professions included professor[5].
  • Christoph Meinel worked as a writer[6].
  • Christoph Meinel's professions included mathematician[7].
  • Christoph Meinel held the position of chief executive officer[11].
  • Christoph Meinel was employed by Trier University[12].
  • Christoph Meinel was employed by University of Potsdam[13].
  • Christoph Meinel was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].
  • Christoph Meinel's doctoral advisor was Lothar Budach[15].
  • Christoph Meinel was a member of German Academy of Science and Engineering[16].
  • Christoph Meinel is recorded as male[17].
  • Christoph Meinel's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Christoph Meinel supervised Harald Sack as a doctoral student[19].
  • Christoph Meinel supervised Matthias Krause as a doctoral student[20].
  • Christoph Meinel supervised Carsten Damm as a doctoral student[21].
  • Christoph Meinel supervised Thorsten Theobald as a doctoral student[22].
  • Christoph Meinel supervised Sergej Khludov as a doctoral student[23].
  • Christoph Meinel supervised Jordan Gergov as a doctoral student[24].
  • Christoph Meinel supervised Ernst-George Haffner as a doctoral student[25].
  • Christoph Meinel supervised Christian Stangier as a doctoral student[26].
  • Christoph Meinel supervised Andreas Heuer as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Christoph Meinel was born in Meissen[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1954[3] and April 14, 1954[9].

Education

Christoph Meinel's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14]. His doctoral advisor was Lothar Budach[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], professor[5], writer[6], and mathematician[7]. Employers include Trier University[12], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1473[30] and University of Potsdam[13], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1991[33], headquartered in Potsdam[34]. Christoph Meinel held the position of chief executive officer[11]. Doctoral students include Harald Sack[19], a professor[35], b. 1965[36], of Germany[37], specialised in Semantic Web[38]; Matthias Krause[20]; Carsten Damm[21], a researcher[39], of Germany[40]; Thorsten Theobald[22], a computer scientist[41], b. 1971[42]; Sergej Khludov[23]; and Jordan Gergov[24], a computer scientist[43].

Why It Matters

Christoph Meinel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

His notable doctoral advisees include Harald Sack[45], a professor[46], b. 1965[47], of Germany[48], specialised in Semantic Web[49]; Rehab Alnemr[50], a computer scientist[51]; Ivonne Scherfenberg[52], a computer scientist[53]; Björn Schünemann[54], a computer scientist[55]; Sebastian Roschke[56], a computer scientist[57]; and Michael Menzel[58], a computer scientist[59].

FAQs

Where was Christoph Meinel born?

Christoph Meinel's place of birth was Meissen[2].

What did Christoph Meinel do for work?

Christoph Meinel worked as computer scientist[4], professor[5], writer[6], and mathematician[7].

Where did Christoph Meinel go to school?

Christoph Meinel was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hpi.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [57] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [59] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation → computer scientist, professor, writer +1
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