Academical Genealogy
Every now and then you find something amusing on the web.
Have you ever wondered who your advisor's advisor was?
That's easy, but what about the advisor's advisor's advisor?
You get the picture...
Listed are the name, university, and graduating year of my academic ancestors.
- Christian Siber, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 1682
- Christian August Hausen, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 1713
- Abraham Gotthelf Kaestner, Universität Leipzig, 1739
- Johann Friedrich Pfaff, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, 1786
- Carl Friedrich Gauß, Universität Helmstedt, 1799
- Christian Ludwig Gerling, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, 1812
- Julius Plücker, Philipps-Universität Marburg, 1823
- Felix Klein, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, 1868
- Ferdinand Lindemann, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, 1873
- David Hilbert, Universität Königsberg, 1885
- Erich Hecke, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, 1910
- Wilhelm Maak, Universität Hamburg, 1936
- Konrad Jacobs, Ludwigs-Maximilians-Universität München, 1954
- Thomas Beth, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, 1978
- Andreas Klappenecker, Universität Fridericiana zu Karlsruhe, 1998.
Find your own academical ancestors.