Sapienza University of Rome

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Italian university founded in Rome in 1303

About Sapienza University of Rome

According to Wikipedia, The Sapienza University of Rome , also called simply Sapienza or the University of Rome, and formally the Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", is a public research university located in Rome, Italy. It is one of the largest European universities by enrollments and one of the oldest in history, founded in 1303. The university is one of the most prestigious Italian universities in the world, commonly ranking first in national rankings and in Southern Europe. In 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2022 it ranked first in the world for classics and ancient history.

Sapienza University of Rome's Online Degrees

What Is Sapienza University of Rome Known For?

Sapienza University of Rome is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Sapienza University of Rome's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Who Are Sapienza University of Rome's Most Influential Alumni?

Sapienza University of Rome's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Education, Physics, and Economics. Here are some of Sapienza University of Rome's most famous alumni:

Hans Bethe
Hans Bethe
A German-American nuclear physicist .
Oscar Zariski
Oscar Zariski
An American mathematician.
Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori
An Italian pedagogue, philosopher and physician.
Giorgio Agamben
An Italian philosopher .
Salvador Luria
Salvador Luria
An Italian American microbiologist.
Emilio Segrè
Emilio Segrè
An Italian physicist and Nobel laureate.
Julius Evola
Julius Evola
An Italian philosopher and esotericist .
Pope Pius XII
Pope Pius XII
A Head of the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958.
Luciano Floridi
Luciano Floridi
An Italian philosopher.
Massimo Pigliucci
Massimo Pigliucci
A Chair of the Department of Philosophy at CUNY-Lehman College.
Pope Paul VI
Pope Paul VI
A Pope of the Catholic Church from 1963 to 1978.
Ettore Majorana
Ettore Majorana
An Italian physicist.

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