Academic Ancestry

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Rainer Spang

German university teacherborn 1966

Wikidata names Martin Vingron as doctoral advisor and lists 3 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 4 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata3

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

The line above and below4 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 3 people: 3 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career2

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

Coauthors in OpenAlex761

People who share works with them in OpenAlex, the most shared first: indexed, and never counted with the lineage.

  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Peter Josef Oefner

    70 shared works
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    Claudio Lottaz

    41 shared works
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    Michael Altenbuchinger

    32 shared works
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    Wolfram Gronwald

    23 shared works
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    Lorenz H. P. Trümper

    23 shared works
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    Michael Hummel

    22 shared works
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    Wolfram Klapper

    21 shared works
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    Dennis Kostka

    20 shared works
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    Rudolf Schill

    20 shared works
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    Tilo Wettig B

    20 shared works

OpenAlex lists 751 more people who share a work with them.