Academic Ancestry

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Boris Romanov

Russian historian1889 to 1957

Wikidata names Alexander Presnyakov as doctoral advisor, lists 6 doctoral students, names Alexander Lappo-Danilevsky and Alexander Presnyakov as teachers, and lists 5 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, VIAF, and 3 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata6

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.

Taught5

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

    Rafail Ganelin

    born 1926
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Alexander Fursenko

    born 1927
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Victor Paneyakh

    born 1930
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Boris Vasilyevich Ananyich

    born 1931
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Ruslan Skrynnikov

    born 1931

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 18 people: 18 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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