University of Amsterdam

public university in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Organization university Q214341
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University of Amsterdam

Summary

University of Amsterdam is a university[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • University of Amsterdam was a member of Association of Universities in the Netherlands[3].
  • University of Amsterdam was a member of Academic Heritage Foundation[4].
  • University of Amsterdam was a member of European University Association[5].
  • University of Amsterdam was a member of Q118398[6].
  • University of Amsterdam was a member of League of European Research Universities[7].
  • University of Amsterdam was a member of ORCID, Inc.[8].
  • University of Amsterdam is located in Amsterdam[9].
  • University of Amsterdam is in the country of Netherlands[10].
  • University of Amsterdam's instance of is recorded as university[11].
  • University of Amsterdam's instance of is recorded as research institute[12].
  • University of Amsterdam's headquarters location is recorded as Amsterdam[13].
  • University of Amsterdam's child organization or unit is recorded as Amsterdam Neuroscience[14].
  • University of Amsterdam's child organization or unit is recorded as Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research[15].
  • University of Amsterdam's Commons category is recorded as University of Amsterdam[16].
  • University of Amsterdam comprises Q61670708[17].
  • University of Amsterdam comprises Faculty of Humanities[18].
  • University of Amsterdam comprises Faculteit der Geneeskunde[19].
  • University of Amsterdam comprises Q61670787[20].
  • University of Amsterdam comprises Q61670917[21].
  • University of Amsterdam comprises Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid[22].
  • University of Amsterdam comprises Q61671177[23].
  • University of Amsterdam comprises Amsterdam University Library[24].
  • 1632 marks the founding of University of Amsterdam[25].
  • University of Amsterdam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.368333333333, 'lon': 4.8902777777778}[26].
  • University of Amsterdam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.36338993333333, 'lon': 4.911754444444444}[27].

Body

Founding

1632 marks the founding of University of Amsterdam[25].

Identity

University of Amsterdam's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'UvA'}[28].

Operations

University of Amsterdam's headquarters location is recorded as Amsterdam[13]. Subsidiaries include Amsterdam Neuroscience[14], a facility[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 2016[31] and Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research[15], a facility[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1993[34].

Why It Matters

University of Amsterdam has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . academischerfgoed.nl. Retrieved . academischerfgoed.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . eua.eu. Retrieved . eua.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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