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Friedrich Hirzebruch

German mathematician1927 to 2012

Wikidata names Heinrich Behnke and Heinz Hopf as doctoral advisors and lists 52 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 7 other registers.

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Friedrich Hirzebruch, pictured

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Advisors on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata52

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.

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

    Heinz Hopf

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 485 people: 485 stated by Wikidata.

Theses

Education and career7

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