Academic Ancestry

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Mercury Sergeevich Ghilarov

Russian and Soviet soil zoologist1912 to 1985

Wikidata names Ivan Schmalhausen and Mykhaylo Voskoboynykov as doctoral advisors, lists 6 doctoral students, names Ivan Schmalhausen and Mykhaylo Voskoboynykov as teachers, and lists 4 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 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.

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.

Taught4

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 below2 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 11 people: 11 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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