University of Fribourg

Summary

University of Fribourg is a public university^[1]. It draws 1,898 Wikipedia views per month (public_university category, ranking #117 of 933).^[2]

Key Facts

• University of Fribourg was a member of swissuniversities^[3].
• University of Fribourg was a member of European University Association^[4].
• University of Fribourg was a member of Agence universitaire de la Francophonie^[5].
• University of Fribourg was a member of International Association of Universities^[6].
• University of Fribourg was a member of Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment^[7].
• University of Fribourg was a member of ORCID, Inc.^[8].
• University of Fribourg is located in Fribourg^[9].
• University of Fribourg is in the country of Switzerland^[10].
• University of Fribourg's instance of is recorded as public university^[11].
• University of Fribourg's instance of is recorded as comprehensive university^[12].
• University of Fribourg's founder is recorded as Georges Python^[13].
• University of Fribourg's item operated is recorded as FOLIA Fribourg Open Library and Archive^[14].
• University of Fribourg's child organization or unit is recorded as Adolphe Merkle Institute^[15].
• University of Fribourg's child organization or unit is recorded as Q110089751^[16].
• University of Fribourg's child organization or unit is recorded as Q115097720^[17].
• University of Fribourg's Commons category is recorded as University of Fribourg^[18].
• University of Fribourg comprises Q110089751^[19].
• University of Fribourg comprises faculté de théologie de Fribourg^[20].
• 1889 marks the founding of University of Fribourg^[21].
• University of Fribourg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.80625, 'lon': 7.1517388888889}^[22].
• University of Fribourg's official website is recorded as https://www.unifr.ch^[23].
• University of Fribourg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:University of Fribourg^[24].
• University of Fribourg's rector is recorded as Astrid Epiney^[25].
• University of Fribourg's rector is recorded as Mathieu Frans Daniëls^[26].
• University of Fribourg's rector is recorded as Séverin Bays^[27].

Body

Founding

University of Fribourg's founder is recorded as Georges Python^[13]. 1889 marks the founding of it^[21].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'de-ch', 'text': 'Universität Freiburg'}^[28] and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Université de Fribourg'}^[29].

Operations

Subsidiaries include Adolphe Merkle Institute^[15], a laboratory^[30], in Switzerland^[31], founded in 2007^[32]; Q110089751^[16], an institute^[33], in Switzerland^[34], founded in 1957^[35]; and Q115097720^[17], an organization^[36], in Switzerland^[37], founded in 1898^[38], headquartered in Fribourg^[39].

Why It Matters

University of Fribourg draws 1,898 Wikipedia views per month (public_university category, ranking #117 of 933).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]