Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Sergey Oldenburg

Russian scholar of Sanskrit and Buddhism1863 to 1934

Wikidata names Ivan Minayev as doctoral advisor, lists 1 doctoral student, names Ivan Minayev as teacher, and lists 2 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

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Sergey Oldenburg, pictured

Two steps up and one down. Dashed lines come from thesis records, 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 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

    Ivan Minayev

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

    Alexander Freiman

    born 1879
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Otto Rosenberg

    born 1888

The line above and below1 step

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 1 person: 1 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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