University of Bonn
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About University of Bonn
According to Wikipedia, The University of Bonn, officially the Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn , is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the on 18 October 1818 by Frederick William III, as the linear successor of the which was founded in 1777. The University of Bonn offers many undergraduate and graduate programs in a range of subjects and has 544 professors. The University of Bonn is a member of the German U15 association of major research-intensive universities in Germany and has the title of "University of Excellence" under the German Universities Excellence Initiative.
What Is University of Bonn Known For?
University of Bonn is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Biology
- Literature
- Economics
- Religious Studies
- Physics
- Communications
- Chemistry
- Law
- History
- Psychology
- Political Science
- Computer Science
- Medical
- Education
- Business
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Engineering
- Sociology
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Criminal Justice
University of Bonn's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Bonn's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of Bonn ranks #14 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Bonn ranks #24 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Bonn ranks #34 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Bonn ranks #18 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Bonn ranks #22 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Bonn ranks #10 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Bonn ranks #37 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Bonn ranks #38 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Bonn ranks #34 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Bonn ranks #25 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Bonn ranks #22 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Bonn ranks #52 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Bonn ranks #52 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Bonn ranks #59 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Bonn ranks #66 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Bonn ranks #95 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Bonn ranks #122 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Bonn ranks #21 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Bonn ranks #83 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Bonn ranks #295 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Bonn ranks #38 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Bonn ranks #244 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of Bonn ranks #188 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
University of Bonn ranks #867 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are University of Bonn's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Bonn's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Religious Studies, Mathematics, and Philosophy. Here are some of University of Bonn's most famous alumni:
- Karl Marx
- A German philosopher .
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- A German philosopher .
- Jürgen Habermas
- A German sociologist and philosopher .
- Franz Boas
- A German-American anthropologist.
- Felix Klein
- A German mathematician, author of the Erlangen Program .
- Karl Weierstrass
- A German mathematician .
- Heinrich Brüning
- A German chancellor .
- Heinrich Heine
- A German poet, writer and literary critic .
- G. Stanley Hall
- An American psychologist and educator .
- Wilhelm II, German Emperor
- A German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 to 1918.
- Ferdinand Tönnies
- A German sociologist, economist and philosopher .
- Justus von Liebig
- A German chemist .
Who Are University of Bonn's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Bonn's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Religious Studies, Mathematics, and Philosophy. Here are some of University of Bonn's most famous faculty:
- Peter Scholze
- A German mathematician.
- Isabel Schnabel
- A German economist.
- Urs Schreiber
- A Mathematician.
- Sandra Ciesek
- A German virologist.
- Nitin Saxena
- An Indian mathematician and computer scientist.
- Roman Inderst
- A German economist.
- Markus Gabriel
- A German philosopher.
- Hendrik Streeck
- A German virologist.
- Tymofiy Mylovanov
- A Ukrainian economist.
- Christian Drosten
- A German virologist and university teacher.
- Christian Reiher
- A German mathematician.
- Eugenia Malinnikova
- A Russian mathematician.
