Leibniz University Hannover
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
About Leibniz University Hannover
According to Wikipedia, Leibniz University Hannover , also known as the University of Hannover, is a public research university located in Hanover, Germany. Founded on 2 May 1831 as Higher Vocational School, the university has undergone six periods of renaming, its most recent in 2006.
What Is Leibniz University Hannover Known For?
Leibniz University Hannover is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Philosophy
- Communications
- Education
- Business
- History
- Biology
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Earth Sciences
- Law
- Literature
- Political Science
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Medical
- Anthropology
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
Leibniz University Hannover's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Leibniz University Hannover'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
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #106 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #221 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #169 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #155 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #290 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #478 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #560 worldwide for influence in Education.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #682 worldwide for influence in Business.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #378 worldwide for influence in History.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #565 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #509 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #344 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #185 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #625 worldwide for influence in Law.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #671 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #927 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #649 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #369 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #527 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #1708 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #1637 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #2619 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesLeibniz University Hannover ranks #2146 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Leibniz University Hannover ranks #4596 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesWho Are Leibniz University Hannover's Most Influential Alumni?
Leibniz University Hannover's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Chemistry, Engineering, and Physics. Here are some of Leibniz University Hannover's most famous alumni:
- Ursula von der Leyen
- A President of the European Commission since 2019.
- Fritz Strassmann
- A German chemist.
- Gerhard Ertl
- A German physicist.
- Pascual Jordan
- A German physicist and politician .
- Wilhelm Busch
- A German painter, poet and cartoonist .
- Arthur Scherbius
- A German cryptographer.
- Taner Akçam
- A German historian.
- Hagen Kleinert
- A German physicist.
- Reinhold Baer
- A German mathematician.
- Christian Otto Mohr
- A German civil engineer .
- Irmgard Flügge-Lotz
- A German mathematician.
- Reinhold Rudenberg
- A German engineer .
Who Are Leibniz University Hannover's Most Influential Faculty?
Leibniz University Hannover's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Chemistry, Engineering, and Physics. Here are some of Leibniz University Hannover's most famous faculty:
