University of Cologne
About University of Cologne
According to Wikipedia, The University of Cologne is a university in Cologne, Germany. It was established in the year 1388 and is one of the most prestigious and research intensive universities in Germany. It was the sixth university to be established in Central Europe. It closed in 1798 before being re-established in 1919. It is now one of the largest universities in Germany with more than 48,000 students. The University of Cologne was a university of excellence as part of the German Universities Excellence Initiative from 2012 to 2019. As of 2021, 3 Nobel Prize winners have been affiliated with the university.
University of Cologne's Online Degrees
What Is University of Cologne Known For?
University of Cologne is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Philosophy
- Literature
- Law
- Biology
- Religious Studies
- Economics
- Mathematics
- History
- Business
- Political Science
- Physics
- Medical
- Education
- Sociology
- Computer Science
- Chemistry
- Engineering
- Communications
- Psychology
- Anthropology
- Earth Sciences
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
- Nursing
University of Cologne's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Who Are University of Cologne's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Cologne's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Sociology, Religious Studies, and Economics. Here are some of University of Cologne's most famous alumni:
- Ernst Nolte
- A German historian and philosopher.
- Nicholas of Cusa
- A German philosopher, theologian, jurist, and astronomer.
- Hans-Ulrich Wehler
- A German historian.
- Peter Grünberg
- A German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate .
- Martin Broszat
- A German historian.
- Peter Canisius
- A Dutch, Jesuit priest, Doctor of the Church, Roman Catholic saint.
- Kurt Schneider
- A German psychologist.
- Heinrich Böll
- A German author, novelist, and short story writer.
- Klaus Kinkel
- A Chairman of the FDP .
- Armin Falk
- A German economist.
- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
- A German polymath, physician, legal scholar and soldier .
- Lev Kopelev
- A Soviet writer.
