Academic Ancestry

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Lidija Liepiņa

Latvian physical chemist1891 to 1985

Wikidata names Nikolay Shilov as doctoral advisor, names Nikolay Shilov as teacher, and lists 2 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 3 other registers.

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Lidija Liepiņa, pictured

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.

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

    Nikolay Shilov

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

    Bruno Puriņš

    born 1928
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Jānis Stradiņš

    born 1933

The line above and below3 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.

Education and career5

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