Category:Gerhard Weikum

**Gerhard Weikum**
	German database researcher
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Name in native language	Gerhard Weikum;
Date of birth	1957; Frankfurt
Country of citizenship	Germany;
Educated at	Technical University of Darmstadt;
Doctoral advisor	Hans-Jörg Schek;
Doctoral student	Gerard de Melo; Fabian M. Suchanek; Abdalghani Abujabal; Mohamed Yahya; Klaus Berberich; Sebastian Michel; Gjergji Kasneci; Ndapandula T. Nakashole; Martin Theobald; Maximilian Dylla; Johannes Hoffart; Stefan Siersdorfer; Christian Zimmer; Mohamed Yahya; Laura J Dietz;
Occupation	computer scientist; university teacher;
Employer	Saarland University; Max Planck Institute for Informatics; ETH Zurich;
Member of	German Academy of Science and Engineering; Academia Europaea (AE section Informatics, 2011–); German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina;
Field of work	computer science;
Work location	Saarbrücken;
Notable work	YAGO;
Award received	SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award (2016); Seoul Test of Time Award (2018); ACM Fellow (2005); Konrad Zuse Medal (2021); honorary doctor of the University of Athens;
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Gerhard Weikum is a Research Director at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics in Saarbrücken, Germany, where he is leading the databases and information systems department.