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Christian Wolff

German philosopher1679 to 1754

Wikidata names Christoph Pfautz, Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz as doctoral advisors and lists 5 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.

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Christian Wolff, pictured

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Advisors on Wikidata3

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata5

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.

Taught9

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 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 18 people: 18 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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