Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Fyodor Petrovsky

Classical philologist, teacher and translator1890 to 1978

Wikidata names Apollon Apollonovich Grushka, Mikhail Pokrovsky, and Sergey Sobolevsky as doctoral advisors, lists 1 doctoral student, names Mikhail Pokrovsky and Sergey Sobolevsky as teachers, and lists 1 person they taught. Linked to Wikidata, VIAF, and 3 other registers.

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Two steps up and one down. Solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

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Advisors on Wikidata3

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors2

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

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

    Mikhail Gasparov

    born 1935

The line above and below4 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.

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

Education and career3

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