COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Christos Papadimitriou

1949 - Today

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Christos Charilaos Papadimitriou (Greek: Χρήστος Χαρίλαος "Χρίστος" Παπαδημητρίου; born August 16, 1949) is a Greek-American theoretical computer scientist and the Donovan Family Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christos Papadimitriou has received more than 332,739 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Christos Papadimitriou is the 144th most popular computer scientist (up from 151st in 2019), the 797th most popular biography from Greece (down from 769th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Greek Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Christos Papadimitriou ranks 144 out of 245Before him are Jaron Lanier, Silvio Micali, Subhash Kak, Robert Tappan Morris, Thomas E. Kurtz, and David Patterson. After him are Leslie Valiant, Richard Garriott, Kent Beck, Paul Graham, Rudolf Bayer, and Vitalik Buterin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Christos Papadimitriou ranks 537Before him are Pauline Marois, Jeannie Berlin, Bonnie J. Dunbar, Enrique Wolff, Jan Egil Storholt, and Ian Charleson. After him are Emma Kirkby, Sanja Iveković, Christian Dalger, Leslie Valiant, Bohuslav Šťastný, and Paruyr Hayrikyan.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Christos Papadimitriou ranks 797 out of 1,024Before him are Diomidis Kyriakos (1811), Spyridon Athanasopoulos (1900), Konstantinos Georgakopoulos (1890), Dimitris Koutsoumpas (1955), Jerry Falwell (1933), and Perikles Kakousis (1879). After him are Oganes Zanazanyan (1946), Nikolaos Morakis (1900), Margaritis Schinas (1962), Ilias Tsirimokos (1907), Nikos Koundouros (1926), and Carl Anderson (1945).

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In Greece

Among computer scientists born in Greece, Christos Papadimitriou ranks 2Before him are Joseph Sifakis (1946). After him are Michael Dertouzos (1936), and Mihalis Yannakakis (1953).