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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

German mathematician and philosopher1646 to 1716

Wikidata names Bartholomäus Leonhard Schwendendörffer, Christiaan Huygens, Erhard Weigel, and Jakob Thomasius as doctoral advisors and lists 2 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata4

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Students on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors6

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

Taught3

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

    Jacob Bernoulli

    born 1655
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Johann Bernoulli

    born 1667
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Raphael Levi Hannover

    born 1685

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 24 people: 24 stated by Wikidata.

Theses

Education and career6

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