Academic Ancestry

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Wassily Leontief

Russian economist1906 to 1999

Wikidata names Ladislaus Bortkiewicz and Werner Sombart as doctoral advisors and lists 21 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 6 other registers.

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Wassily Leontief, pictured

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Advisors on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata21

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

    Paul Samuelson

    born 1915
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Ryūtarō Komiya

    born 1928

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 1228 people: 1,228 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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