Dieter Fensel

German computer scientist
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Dieter Fensel

Summary

Dieter Fensel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nuremberg[2]. He was born on October 10, 1960[3]. He died in Innsbruck[4]. He died on December 29, 2024[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6], information scientist[7], and university teacher[8]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nuremberg[2], Dieter Fensel…
  • Dieter Fensel died in Innsbruck[4].
  • Dieter Fensel was born on October 10, 1960[3].
  • Dieter Fensel died on December 29, 2024[5].
  • Dieter Fensel held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Dieter Fensel's professions included computer scientist[6].
  • Dieter Fensel worked as an information scientist[7].
  • Dieter Fensel worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Dieter Fensel's field of work was informatics[11].
  • Dieter Fensel's field of work was information science[12].
  • Dieter Fensel's field of work was formal language[13].
  • Dieter Fensel's field of work was Semantic Web[14].
  • Dieter Fensel was employed by University of Innsbruck[15].
  • Dieter Fensel's doctoral advisor was Rudi Studer[16].
  • Dieter Fensel's doctoral advisor was Bob Wielinga[17].
  • Dieter Fensel is recorded as male[18].
  • Dieter Fensel's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Dieter Fensel earned the academic degree of doctorate[20].
  • Dieter Fensel's given name is recorded as Dieter[21].
  • Dieter Fensel's work location is recorded as Innsbruck[22].
  • Dieter Fensel's partner in business or sport is recorded as Umutcan Serles[23].
  • Dieter Fensel's partner in business or sport is recorded as Elias Kärle[24].
  • Dieter Fensel's partner in business or sport is recorded as Elwin Huaman[25].
  • Dieter Fensel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].

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Origins and Family

Dieter Fensel was born in Nuremberg[2]. He was born on October 10, 1960[3].

Education

Doctoral advisors include Rudi Studer[16], a computer scientist[27], b. 1951[28], of Germany[29], specialised in Semantic Web[30] and Bob Wielinga[17], a university teacher[31], 1945–2016[32], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[33], specialised in informatics[34]. Dieter Fensel earned the academic degree of doctorate[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6], information scientist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include informatics[11], an academic major[35], founded in 1957[36]; information science[12], an academic discipline[37]; formal language[13], a linguistic term[38]; and Semantic Web[14], an information system[39]. Among Dieter Fensel's employers was University of Innsbruck[15].

Death and Burial

Dieter Fensel died on December 29, 2024[5]. He died in Innsbruck[4].

Why It Matters

Dieter Fensel is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

His notable doctoral advisees include Umutcan Serles[40], a postdoctoral researcher[41], b. 1991[42], of Turkey[43], specialised in artificial intelligence[44] and Elias Kärle[45], a computer scientist[46], b. 1984[47], of Austria[48], specialised in Semantic Web[49].

FAQs

Where was Dieter Fensel born?

Dieter Fensel was born in Nuremberg[2].

Where did Dieter Fensel die?

Dieter Fensel passed away in Innsbruck[4].

What did Dieter Fensel do for work?

Dieter Fensel worked as computer scientist[6], information scientist[7], and university teacher[8].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . uibk.ac.at. uibk.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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