Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Abel Lefranc

Literature historian1863 to 1952

Wikidata lists 1 doctoral student and lists 2 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

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Abel Lefranc, 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 Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

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

    Jean Plattard

    born 1873
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Marcel Raymond

    born 1897

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 1 person: 1 stated by Wikidata.

    Theses

    Education and career5

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