Kiel

Kiel University

Kiel
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Global Influence
University in Germany

About Kiel University

According to Wikipedia, Kiel University, officially the Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, is a public research university in the city of Kiel, Germany. It was founded in 1665 as the Academia Holsatorum Chiloniensis by Christian Albert, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp and has approximately 27,000 students today. It is the largest, oldest, and most prestigious university in the state of Schleswig-Holstein.

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What Is Kiel University Known For?

Kiel University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Kiel University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Philosophy
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Logic
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Metaphysics
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Ethics
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Physics
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Astronomy
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Astrophysics
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Nuclear Physics
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physics Degrees
Biology
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Botany
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Zoology
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Ecology
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Mathematics
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Algebra
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Topology
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Number Theory
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math Degrees
Chemistry
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Organic Chemistry
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Inorganic Chemistry
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Physical Chemistry
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chemistry Degrees
Anthropology
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Cultural Anthropology
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Linguistic Anthropology
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Archeology
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anthropology Degrees
Economics
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Macroeconomics
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Monetary Economics
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Agricultural Economics
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economics Degrees
Law
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International Law
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Jurisprudence
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Civil Law
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Literature
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Philology
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Writing
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Classical Studies
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literature Degrees
History
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Ancient History
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Asian History
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Indian History
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Psychology
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Educational Psychology
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Cognitive Science
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Cognitive Psychology
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Religious Studies
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Theology
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Ministry
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Buddhism
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Communications
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Linguistics
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Grammar
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Rhetoric
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communications Degrees
Sociology
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Gender Studies
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Applied Sociology
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Earth Sciences
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Meteorology
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Geography
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Geophysics
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Computer Science
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Database
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Machine Learning
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Artificial Intelligence
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Medical
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Neurology
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Surgery
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Obstetrics
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Political Science
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Asian Studies
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Government
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Human Rights
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Business
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Finance
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Management
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Sales
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Education
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Higher Education
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Pedagogy
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Early Childhood Education
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Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Materials Science
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Applied Physics
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Criminal Justice
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Law Enforcement
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Social Work
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Empowerment
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Nursing
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Who Are Kiel University's Most Influential Alumni?

Kiel University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Physics, and Philosophy. Here are some of Kiel University's most famous alumni:

Franz Boas
Franz Boas
A German-American anthropologist.
Klaus Fuchs
Klaus Fuchs
A German-born British theoretical physicist and atomic spy .
Hjalmar Schacht
A German politician and economist.
Theodor Mommsen
Theodor Mommsen
A German classical scholar and historian .
Helmut Hasse
Helmut Hasse
A German mathematician.
Gerhard Domagk
Gerhard Domagk
A German bacteriologist .
Günter Blobel
Günter Blobel
A German American biologist .
J. Hans D. Jensen
J. Hans D. Jensen
A German nuclear physicist.
Ferdinand von Mueller
Ferdinand von Mueller
A German-Australian botanist .
Richard Abegg
Richard Abegg
A German chemist .
Lorenz von Stein
Lorenz von Stein
A German legal scholar .
Franz Oppenheimer
Franz Oppenheimer
A German-Jewish physician, sociologist and political economist .

Who Are Kiel University's Most Influential Faculty?

Kiel University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Anthropology, Physics, and Philosophy. Here are some of Kiel University's most famous alumni:

Gabriel Felbermayr
A Director of the Austrian Institute for Economic Research in Vienna and a professor at the Vienna University of Economics and Business.
Alena Buyx
A German medicine ethicist and university teacher.
Enrico Schleiff
A German physicist and biologist.
Ron Kikinis
A Radiologist.
Marco Liserre
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Olivier Hermine
A Researcher.
Holger Görg
A German economist.
Christian Serre
A French chemist.
Michael Sarnthein
A German geologist.
Yogendra Kumar Mishra
A Researcher.
Horst Brinkhaus
A German indologist.
Saskia Lettmaier
A German university teacher.