University of Pavia

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The University of Pavia (Italian: Università degli Studi di Pavia, Latin: Alma Ticinensis Universitas ) is one of the oldest universities in Italy and throughout Europe.

History

Since 825 was Pavia seat of a famous school of rhetoric, which had been opened by Emperor Lothar. During the Middle Ages it was an important educational center. In the 11th century, a jurisprudential branch is occupied. 1361 finally the foundation of a study was initiated generale by Emperor Charles IV, the Pope Boniface IX. the same rights as the University of Bologna and the Sorbonne in Paris admitted. By imperial decree, the study was collected generale 1485 formally to the university. The reputation of the University of Pavia grew in the 15th century; but after the severe damage as a result of the siege of 1525, the city suffered, and because of the reactionary Spanish supremacy they again lost to scientific importance. Only in the second half of the 18th century, they began to recover thanks to the support of the now ruling the Austrian rulers Maria Theresa and Joseph II.

In the 1960s, the traditional faculties were added economics and technical studies. The University is a member of the Coimbra Group.

Faculties

  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Literature and Philosophy
  • Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Department of Musicology
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Political Science
  • Faculty of Economics

Known students and faculty

  • Gabriel Eyb (1455-1535), Prince Bishop of Eichstätt
  • Agrippa of Nettesheim (1486-1535), polymath
  • Andrea Alciati (1492-1550), lawyer and humanist
  • Gerolamo Cardano (1501-1576), physician and mathematician
  • Celio Secondo Curione (1503-1569), humanist and rhetorician
  • Agostino Bassi (1773-1856), biologist
  • Ugo Foscolo (1778-1827), poet
  • Eugenio Beltrami (1835-1900), mathematician
  • Felice Casorati (1835-1890), mathematician
  • Thüringstrasse Fricker (ca. 1429-1519 ), Swiss politician
  • Camillo Golgi (1843-1926), doctor and Nobel laureate
  • Carlo Rubbia ( born 1934 ), physicist and Nobel laureate
  • Antonio Stoppani (1824-1891), Italian geologist
  • Alessandro Volta (1745-1827), Physicist
  • José Antonio Dammert Bellido (1917-2008), legal scholar, Bishop of the Diocese of Peru's Cajamarca
  • Antonio Scarpa (1752-1832), anatomist
  • Michele Calella (born 1967 ), Italian musicologist
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