Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Summary

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München is a public research university^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München received the BigBrotherAwards^[3].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München received the EPS Historic Site^[4].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München was a member of Verein zur Förderung eines Deutschen Forschungsnetzes^[5].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München was a member of German Universities Excellence Initiative^[6].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München was a member of ORCID, Inc.^[7].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München was a member of German Rectors' Conference^[8].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München was a member of German University Sports Federation^[9].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München was a member of European University Association^[10].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München is located in Munich^[11].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München is in the country of Germany^[12].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's instance of is recorded as public research university^[13].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's instance of is recorded as comprehensive university^[14].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's instance of is recorded as University of Excellence^[15].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's instance of is recorded as public university^[16].
• Louis IX is named after Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[17].
• Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria is named after Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[18].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's headquarters location is recorded as Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[19].
• The location of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München was Munich^[20].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty for Chemistry and Pharmacy, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[21].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's child organization or unit is recorded as LMU Munich Faculty of Law^[22].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's child organization or unit is recorded as University Library of LMU Munich^[23].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's child organization or unit is recorded as Centre for Advanced Laser Applications^[24].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's child organization or unit is recorded as Ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung^[25].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's child organization or unit is recorded as Adolf Butenandt Institute^[26].
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's child organization or unit is recorded as Arnold Sommerfeld Center^[27].

Body

Founding

1472 marks the founding of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^[28].

Leadership

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's chairperson is recorded as Matthias Tschöp^[29].

Operations

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München's headquarters location is recorded as Hauptgebäude der it^[19]. Subsidiaries include Faculty for Chemistry and Pharmacy, it^[21], a faculty^[30], in Germany^[31]; LMU Munich Faculty of Law^[22], a faculty of law^[32], headquartered in Munich^[33]; University Library of LMU Munich^[23], an academic library^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1473^[36]; Centre for Advanced Laser Applications^[24], a research institute^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 2006^[39]; Ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung^[25], an economic research institute^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1949^[42], headquartered in Bogenhausen^[43]; and Adolf Butenandt Institute^[26], a research institute^[44], in Germany^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include BigBrotherAwards^[3] and EPS Historic Site^[4], an award^[46], founded in 2011^[47].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München include LMU Klinikum^[48], a university hospital^[49], in Germany^[50] and Universität^[51], a metro station^[52], in Germany^[53].

Why It Matters

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Entities named for it include LMU Klinikum^[48], a university hospital^[49], in Germany^[50] and Universität^[51], a metro station^[52], in Germany^[53].

FAQs

What awards did Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München receive?

Honors received include BigBrotherAwards^[3] and EPS Historic Site^[4].