Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Ivan Meshchaninov

Russian linguist and ethnographer1883 to 1967

Wikidata names Nikolai Marr as doctoral advisor, lists 2 doctoral students, names Nikolai Marr as teacher, and lists 2 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

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Two steps up and one down. Solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors1

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Nikolai Marr

Taught2

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Yury Maslov

    born 1914
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Georgy Kert

    born 1923

The line above and below2 steps

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 2 people: 2 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career6

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.