Academic Ancestry

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Melchior Volmar

German philologist1497 to 1560

Wikidata names Guillaume Budé and Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples as doctoral advisors and lists 1 doctoral student. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 4 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata1

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.

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

    John Calvin

    born 1509
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Barthélémy Aneau

    born 1510
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Theodore Beza

    born 1519
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    David Chytraeus

    born 1531

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 4 people: 4 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

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