Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

French philosopher, Jesuit priest, and paleontologist1881 to 1955

Wikidata names Marcellin Boule as doctoral advisor, names Marcellin Boule as teacher, and lists 1 person they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, pictured

How to read the marksstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlex

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

Taught1

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

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.

Education and career3

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