Ehrenfried Walter von Tschirnhaus (1651 Kieslingswald - 1708 Dresden)
Professor at Leipzig University
co-advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1704: Dissertatio Algebraica De Algorithmo Infinitesimali Differentiali, Leipzig University) of
Christian M. von Wolff (Christian von Wolfius) (for continuation, see below)

Bartholomaeus Schimpfer (NN - NN)
Gymnasium Halle
viewed as an important teacher of Weigel, with lasting influence on the Magister philosophiae thesis (1650: De ascensionibus et descensionibus astronomicis dissertatio, Leipzig University) of

Erhard Weigel (1625 Weiden a.d. Waldnaab, Oberpfalz - 1699 Jena)
Professor of mathematics at Jena University
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1666: Disputatio Inauguralis De Casibus Perplexis In Jure, Altdorf University near Nuremberg) of

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646 Leipzig - 1716 Hanover)
Member of the Royal Society and the Berlin Academy of Sciences, factotum to two major German noble houses
usually (co-advisor Ehrenfried Walter von Tschirnhaus, see above) described as a co-advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1704: Dissertatio Algebraica De Algorithmo Infinitesimali Differentiali, Leipzig University) of

Christian M. von Wolff (Christian von Wolfius) (1679 Breslau, Silesia - 1754 Halle)
Professor at Halle University (1706-23, 1740-54) and at Marburg University (1723-40)
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1733, Dissertatio metaphysica de aeternitate mundi impossibili, Königsberg University) of

Martin Knutzen (1713 Königsberg - 1751 Königsberg)
Professor of Logic and Metaphysics at Königsberg University
viewed as the closest and most important of Kant’s teachers at the university (also of Johann Georg Hamann), with lasting influence on Kant's later Ph.D. thesis (1770: De Mundi Sensibilis et Intelligibilis Forma et Principiis)

Marcus Herz (1747 Berlin - 1803 Berlin)
Professor at Berlin University
a pupil of Kant, but also respondent of the Ph.D. thesis (1770: De Mundi Sensibilis et Intelligibilis Forma et Principiis, Königsberg University) of

Immanuel Kant (1724 Königsberg, East Prussia - 1804 Königsberg, East Prussia)
Professor of Logic and Metaphysics at Königsberg University
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1792: Versuch einer Kritik aller Offenbarungen) of

Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762 Rammenau, Upper Lusatia - 1814 Berlin)
Professor at Jena University (1794-1799), Erlangen University, and Berlin University
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1795: De Marcione Paulinarum epistolarum emendatore, Tübingen University) of

Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling (1775 Leonberg - 1854 Bad Ragaz)
Professor at Jena University
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1801: De orbitis planetarum) of

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770 Stuttgart - 1831 Berlin)
Professor at Jena University and at University of Berlin
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1830: Quid intersit inter Philosophiam et Theologiam, Kiel University) of

Johann Eduard Erdmann (1805 Wolmar [now Valmiera, Latvia] - 1892 Halle)
Professor at Halle University
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1847: [Latin or German title unknown; on Plato's dialogue of Parmenides]) of

(Ernst) Kuno (Berthold) Fischer (1824 Sandewalde bei Guhrau/Schlesien - 1907 Heidelberg)
Professor at Jena University and Heidelberg University
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1877: Ueber den intelligiblen Charakter. Zur Kritik der Kantischen Freiheitslehre) of

(Friedrich Otto) Richard Falckenberg (1851 Magdeburg - 1920 Jena)
Professor at Erlangen-Nürnberg University
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1913: Schleiermacher und Goethe; Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des deutschen Geistes) of

Heinrich Scholz (1884 Berlin - 1956 Münster)
Professor at Münster University
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1941: Ein allgemeiner Kalkülbegriff) of

Karl Schröter (1905 Biebrich bei Wiesbaden - 1977 Berlin)
Professor at Humboldt-University Berlin and Academy of Sciences Berlin
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1958: Theorie der endlichwerigen Lukasiewiezschen Prädikatenkalküle der ersten Stufe) of

Helmut Thiele (1926 Saratoga - 2003 Köln)
Professor at Jena University, Humboldt University Berlin, and University Dortmund
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1968: Sequentielle Operatoren und ihre Anwendung beim Studium sequentieller (diskreter) Codierungen) of

Rolf Lindner (1937 Jena - 1979 Jena)
Professor at Jena University
advisor of the Ph.D. thesis (1978: Verschiedene Typen der Erkennung Rekursiver Funktionen) of

Reinhard Klette (1950 Tiefenort)
Professor at the Academy of Sciences Berlin, TU Berlin, and The University of Auckland

  The Mathematics Genealogy Project

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