Academic Ancestry

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Alexander Fursenko

Russian academic and historian1927 to 2008

Wikidata names Boris Romanov and Nikolai Poletika as doctoral advisors and names Boris Romanov and Nikolai Poletika as teachers. 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 Wikidata2

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.

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

    Boris Romanov

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

    Nikolai Poletika

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.

Education and career3

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