Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Boris Kazansky

Russian linguist1889 to 1962

Wikidata names Tadeusz Stefan Zieliński as doctoral advisor and names Tadeusz Stefan Zieliński as teacher. Linked to Wikidata, VIAF, and 3 other registers.

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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.

The line above and below2 steps

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.