Ingo Wegener

German computer scientist (1950-2008)
Person human Q88170
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Ingo Wegener

Summary

Ingo Wegener is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bremen[2]. He was born on +1950-12-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bielefeld[4]. He died on +2008-11-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ingo Wegener's place of birth was Bremen[2].
  • Ingo Wegener died in Bielefeld[4].
  • Ingo Wegener was born on +1950-12-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ingo Wegener died on +2008-11-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ingo Wegener held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Ingo Wegener's professions included computer scientist[6].
  • Ingo Wegener worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Ingo Wegener was employed by Technical University of Dortmund[10].
  • Among Ingo Wegener's employers was Goethe University Frankfurt[11].
  • Ingo Wegener's education included a stint at Bielefeld University[12].
  • Ingo Wegener was educated at University of Cologne[13].
  • Ingo Wegener's doctoral advisor was Wolfgang Paul[14].
  • Ingo Wegener's doctoral advisor was Rudolf Ahlswede[15].
  • A notable student of Ingo Wegener was Stefan Droste[16].
  • A notable student of Ingo Wegener was Philipp Wölfel[17].
  • A notable student of Ingo Wegener was Carsten Witt[18].
  • A notable student of Ingo Wegener was Oliver Giel[19].
  • A notable student of Ingo Wegener was Thorsten Bernholt[20].
  • A notable student of Ingo Wegener was Daniel Sawitzki[21].
  • Ingo Wegener received the Konrad Zuse Medal[22].
  • Ingo Wegener was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[23].
  • Ingo Wegener was a member of German Academy of Science and Engineering[24].
  • Ingo Wegener is recorded as male[25].
  • Ingo Wegener's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Ingo Wegener supervised Ute Schürfeld as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Ingo Wegener's place of birth was Bremen[2]. He was born on +1950-12-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Bielefeld University[12], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1969[30], headquartered in Bielefeld[31] and University of Cologne[13], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1388[34], headquartered in Q127699285[35]. Doctoral advisors include Wolfgang Paul[14], a professor[36], b. 1951[37], of Germany[38], awarded the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[39], specialised in computer architecture[40] and Rudolf Ahlswede[15], a mathematician[41], 1938–2010[42], of Germany[43], awarded the Claude E. Shannon Award[44]. Academic degrees include doctorate[45] and habilitation[46]. Ingo Wegener studied under Wolfgang Paul[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Technical University of Dortmund[10], an institute of technology[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1968[50], headquartered in Dortmund[51] and Goethe University Frankfurt[11], a public university[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1914[54], headquartered in Jügelhaus[55]. Notable students include Stefan Droste[16], Philipp Wölfel[17], Carsten Witt[18], Oliver Giel[19], Thorsten Bernholt[20], and Daniel Sawitzki[21]. Doctoral students include Ute Schürfeld[27]; Katja Lenz[56], a computer scientist[57]; Thomas Hofmeister[58]; Detlef Sieling[59], a computer scientist[60]; Claudia Bertram-Kretzberg[61]; and Beate Bollig[62].

Recognition

Ingo Wegener received the Konrad Zuse Medal[22].

Death and Burial

Ingo Wegener died on +2008-11-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bielefeld[4].

Why It Matters

Ingo Wegener ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

His notable doctoral advisees include Melanie Schmidt[63], a computer scientist[64]; Frank Neumann[65], a computer scientist[66], specialised in bio-inspired computing[67]; Katja Lenz[68], a computer scientist[69]; Patrick Briest[70], a computer scientist[71]; Detlef Sieling[72], a computer scientist[73]; and Tobias Storch[74], a senior scientist[75], specialised in EnMAP[76].

FAQs

Where was Ingo Wegener born?

Ingo Wegener's place of birth was Bremen[2].

Where did Ingo Wegener die?

Ingo Wegener died in Bielefeld[4].

What did Ingo Wegener do for work?

Ingo Wegener worked as computer scientist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Ingo Wegener go to school?

Ingo Wegener was educated at Bielefeld University[12] and University of Cologne[13].

What awards did Ingo Wegener receive?

Honors received include Konrad Zuse Medal[22].

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