Freie Universität Berlin
public research university in Berlin, Germany
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Summary
Freie Universität Berlin is a public research university[1]. It draws 6,049 Wikipedia views per month (public research university category, ranking #85 of 166).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: German Rectors' Conference[3], German University Sports Federation[4], European University Association[5], Informationsdienst Wissenschaft[6], Kommunaler Arbeitgeberverband Berlin[7], German Universities Excellence Initiative[8], Berlin University Alliance[9], Franco-German University[10], ArXiv[11], German National Research Data Infrastructure[12], ORCID, Inc.[13], UNA Europa[14], Network of the Universities from the Capitals of Europe[15], NFDI4Earth[16]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin[17]
- Country: Germany[18]
- Instance of: open-access publisher[19], comprehensive university[20], University of Excellence[21]
- Headquarters location: Berlin[22]
- Postal code: 14195[23]
- Child organization or unit: Institut für Chinastudien[24]
- Commons category: Freie Universität Berlin[25]
- Review score: 4.3/5[26]
- Archives at: University Archive of the Freie Universität Berlin[27]
- Has part(s): University Library of Freie Universität Berlin[28], University Archive of the Freie Universität Berlin[29], Philological Library of Freie Universität Berlin[30], Institute of Philosophy, Free University Berlin[31], Bibliothek für Sozialwissenschaften und Osteuropastudien der Freien Universität Berlin[32], Mensa der Freien Universität[33], Institut für Chinastudien[34]
- Inception: December 4, 1948[35]
- Separated from: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[36]
- Official website: https://www.fu-berlin.de/[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Free University of Berlin[38]
- Commons gallery: Freie Universität Berlin[39]
- Web feed URL: http://www.fu-berlin.de/newsuebersicht/index.rss?format=rss[40]
- Rector: Günter M. Ziegler[41]
- Employees: 4200[42], 7891[43], 7904[44], 7856[45]
- Ranking: 95[46], 118[47], 127[48], 98[49], 87[50], 109[51], 150[52], 119[53], 123[54]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Freie Universität Berlin include Freie Universität (Thielplatz) metro station[55], a Berlin U-Bahn station[56], in Germany[57], founded in 1913[58].
Why It Matters
Freie Universität Berlin has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] It is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for it include Freie Universität (Thielplatz) metro station[55], a Berlin U-Bahn station[56], in Germany[57], founded in 1913[58].