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Leonhard Euler

Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer1707 to 1783

Wikidata names Johann Bernoulli as doctoral advisor and lists 7 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 6 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

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Students on Wikidata7

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught8

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

    Semen Kotelnikov

    born 1723
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Johann Euler

    born 1734
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Stepan Rumovsky

    born 1734
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Joseph-Louis Lagrange

    born 1736
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Anders Johan Lexell

    born 1740
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Petr Inokhodtsev

    born 1742
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Nicolas Fuss

    born 1755
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Golovin, Mikhail Evseevich

    born 1756

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 15 people: 15 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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