Jagiellonian University
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Jagiellonian University is a public university[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of public university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,173 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Order of Polonia Restituta[3], Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[4], Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[5]
- Member of: Utrecht Network[6], Coimbra Group[7], Europaeum[8], Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities[9], Agence universitaire de la Francophonie[10], Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment[11], UNA Europa[12]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kraków[13]
- Country: Poland[14]
- Instance of: university[15]
- Founder: Casimir III the Great[16]
- Named after: Jagiellonian dynasty[17]
- Headquarters location: Kraków[18]
- Location: Kraków[19]
- Commons category: Jagiellonian University[20]
- Has part(s): Jagiellonian Library[21], Faculty of Philology of the Jagiellonian University[22], Collegium Maius[23], Faculty of International and Political Studies of Jagiellonian University[24]
- Inception: May 12, 1364[25]
- Coordinate location: 50.06166666666667, 19.933888888888887[26]
- Official website: https://www.uj.edu.pl/[27]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jagiellonian University[28]
- Commons gallery: Uniwersytet Jagielloński[29]
- Email address: mailto:rektor@uj.edu.pl[30]
- Rector: Piotr Jedynak[31]
- Employees: 7212[32], 7246[33]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[35], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[36]
- Ranking: 309[37], 304[38], 293[39], 376[40], 371[41], 411[42], 338[43], 326[44], 312[45], 303[46]
- Affiliation: European University Association[47]
- Official name: Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie[48], Universitas Iagellonica Cracoviensis[49]
- Motto text: Plus ratio quam vis[50]
- Native label: Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie[51]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Jagiellonian University include Jagiellonian Library[52], a library[53], in Poland[54], founded in 1364[55], headquartered in Kraków[56].
Why It Matters
Jagiellonian University has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] It is known by 142 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for it include Jagiellonian Library[52], a library[53], in Poland[54], founded in 1364[55], headquartered in Kraków[56].
FAQs
What awards did Jagiellonian University receive?
Honors received include Order of Polonia Restituta[3], Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[4], and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[5].