Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Sascha Gorodnitzki

American musician1904 to 1986

Wikidata lists 1 doctoral student and lists 3 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 2 other registers.

Two steps up and one down. 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.

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

    Armenta Adams

    born 1936
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Kevin Oldham

    born 1960

The line above and below

    Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 1 person: 1 stated by Wikidata.

    Education and career2

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