Academic Ancestry

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Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy

French linguist and orientalist1758 to 1838

Wikidata lists 1 doctoral student, names George François Berthereau as teacher, and lists 7 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

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Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, pictured

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Students 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.

Taught7

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 below

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 1 person: 1 stated by Wikidata.

    Education and career3

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