Jagiellonian University

Polish higher education institution
Organization public_university Q189441
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Jagiellonian University

Summary

Jagiellonian University is a public university[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,808 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jagiellonian University received the Order of Polonia Restituta[3].
  • Jagiellonian University received the Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[4].
  • Jagiellonian University received the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[5].
  • Jagiellonian University was a member of Utrecht Network[6].
  • Jagiellonian University was a member of Coimbra Group[7].
  • Jagiellonian University was a member of Europaeum[8].
  • Jagiellonian University was a member of Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities[9].
  • Jagiellonian University was a member of Agence universitaire de la Francophonie[10].
  • Jagiellonian University was a member of Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment[11].
  • Jagiellonian University is located in Kraków[12].
  • Jagiellonian University is in the country of Poland[13].
  • Jagiellonian University's instance of is recorded as public university[14].
  • Jagiellonian University's instance of is recorded as university[15].
  • Jagiellonian University's founder is recorded as Casimir III the Great[16].
  • Jagiellonian dynasty is named after Jagiellonian University[17].
  • Jagiellonian University's headquarters location is recorded as Kraków[18].
  • Jagiellonian University's Commons category is recorded as Jagiellonian University[19].
  • Jagiellonian University comprises Jagiellonian Library[20].
  • Jagiellonian University comprises Faculty of Philology of the Jagiellonian University[21].
  • Jagiellonian University comprises Collegium Maius[22].
  • Jagiellonian University comprises Faculty of International and Political Studies of Jagiellonian University[23].
  • May 12, 1364 marks the founding of Jagiellonian University[24].
  • Jagiellonian University's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.06166666666667, 'lon': 19.933888888888887}[25].
  • Jagiellonian University's official website is recorded as https://www.uj.edu.pl/[26].
  • Jagiellonian University's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jagiellonian University[27].

Body

Founding

Jagiellonian University's founder is recorded as Casimir III the Great[16]. May 12, 1364 marks the founding of it[24].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie'}[28] and {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Universitas Iagellonica Cracoviensis'}[29].

Operations

Jagiellonian University's headquarters location is recorded as Kraków[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Polonia Restituta[3], an order[30], in Poland[31], founded in 1921[32]; Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[4], a grade of an order[33], in Poland[34]; and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[5], a grade of an order[35], in Poland[36].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Jagiellonian University include Jagiellonian Library[37], a library[38], in Poland[39], founded in 1364[40], headquartered in Kraków[41].

Why It Matters

Jagiellonian University ranks in the top 6% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,808 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 114 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for it include Jagiellonian Library[37], a library[38], in Poland[39], founded in 1364[40], headquartered in Kraków[41].

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].

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  27. [29] . bip.uj.edu.pl. bip.uj.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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