Academic Ancestry

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Paul Broca

French physician, anatomist and anthropologist1824 to 1880

Wikidata lists 2 doctoral students, names François Leuret, Philippe Ricord, and Pierre Nicolas Gerdy as teachers, and lists 3 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

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Paul Broca, 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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Students on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors3

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

Taught3

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

    Paul Topinard

    born 1830
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Raoul Gineste

    born 1849
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Léonce Manouvrier

    born 1850

The line above and below

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 2 people: 2 stated by Wikidata.

    Education and career2

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