Q13520818
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Key facts
- Born
- Heinrich Magnus Manske , ( 1974-05-24 ) 24 May 1974 (age 52) , Cologne , North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
- Alma mater
- University of Cologne ( PhD )
- Known for
- GENtle MediaWiki
- Fields
- High-throughput sequencing Data visualization Malaria
- Institutions
- Wellcome Sanger Institute Wikimedia Foundation
- Thesis
- GENtle, a free multi-purpose molecular biology tool (2006)
- Doctoral advisor
- Helmut W. Klein Sabine Waffenschmidt
- Website
- magnusmanske .de
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Magnus
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Cologne
- Occupation
- biologist
- Employer
- Wellcome Sanger Institute
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- German
- Award
- Wikipedia:WikiOwl
- Participant in
- Wikimania 2017
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Field of work
- malaria
- Official website
- magnusmanske.de
- Image
- Magnus-manske-2024 (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Magnus Manske
- date of birth
- 1974-05-24
- website account on
- Pixelfed
- birth name
- Heinrich Magnus Manske
- official blog URL
- magnusmanske.de/wordpress
- social media followers
- 604
- name in native language
- Magnus Manske
- described at URL
- secure.flickr.com/photos/93425126@N00
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Encyclopedic overview
Heinrich Magnus Manske (born 24 May 1974) is a German biochemist who is a researcher on malaria. He is a senior staff scientist at the Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridge, UK and a software developer of one of the first versions of the MediaWiki software, which powers Wikipedia and a number of other wiki-based websites.
Early life
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