Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Ruslan Skrynnikov

Russian historian, writer1931 to 2009

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

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata4

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

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

    Andrey Pavlov

    born 1952
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Pavel Sedov

    born 1960

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 4 people: 4 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

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