University of Ljubljana

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Slovene public university

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About University of Ljubljana

According to Wikipedia, The University of Ljubljana , abbreviated UL, is the oldest and largest university in Slovenia. It has approximately 38,000 enrolled students. The university has 23 faculties and three art academies with approximately 4,000 teaching and research staff, assisted by approximately 2,000 technical and administrative staff. The University of Ljubljana offers programs in the humanities, sciences, and technology, as well as in medicine, dentistry, and veterinary science.

What Is University of Ljubljana Known For?

University of Ljubljana is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Ljubljana's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much University of Ljubljana'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

Philosophy
#94
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#129
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University of Ljubljana ranks #94 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Logic
#237
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#261
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Continental Philosophy
#2
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#2
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Ethics
#250
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#245
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philosophy Degrees
Communications
#177
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#164
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University of Ljubljana ranks #177 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Linguistics
#113
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#80
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Grammar
#43
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#43
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Journalism
#321
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#325
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communications Degrees
Mathematics
#210
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#243
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University of Ljubljana ranks #210 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Graph Theory
#21
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#26
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Differential Equations
#121
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#121
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Algebra
#151
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#165
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math Degrees
Engineering
#270
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#245
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University of Ljubljana ranks #270 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#151
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#118
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Electrical Engineering
#134
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#140
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Civil Engineering
#169
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#173
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engineering Degrees
Literature
#188
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#211
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University of Ljubljana ranks #188 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#257
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#270
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Philology
#77
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#77
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Etymology
#123
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#124
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literature Degrees
Political Science
#210
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#217
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University of Ljubljana ranks #210 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#245
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#245
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Human Rights
#104
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#104
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Public Administration
#83
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#84
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political-science Degrees
Education
#282
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#286
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University of Ljubljana ranks #282 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#406
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#406
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Tertiary Education
#36
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#36
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Secondary Education
#180
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#180
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education Degrees
Computer Science
#250
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#251
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University of Ljubljana ranks #250 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Machine Learning
#87
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#87
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Artificial Intelligence
#176
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#179
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Database
#208
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#210
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computer-science Degrees
Biology
#319
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#334
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University of Ljubljana ranks #319 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Biotechnology
#116
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#116
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Zoology
#148
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#126
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Agriculture
#409
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#410
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biology Degrees
Business
#455
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#456
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University of Ljubljana ranks #455 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#365
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#365
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Finance
#414
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#414
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Marketing
#231
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#231
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business Degrees
History
#228
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#225
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University of Ljubljana ranks #228 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#114
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#114
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Political History
#100
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#100
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Economic History
#255
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#257
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history Degrees
Law
#241
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#244
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University of Ljubljana ranks #241 worldwide for influence in Law.

International Law
#88
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#96
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Constitutional Law
#130
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#131
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Criminal Law
#153
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#153
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Religious Studies
#222
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#229
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University of Ljubljana ranks #222 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Theology
#140
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#153
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Ministry
#347
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#347
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Comparative Religion
#26
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#26
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Psychology
#216
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#237
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University of Ljubljana ranks #216 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Psychoanalysis
#16
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#22
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Cognitive Science
#280
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#280
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Cognitive Psychology
#312
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#315
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psychology Degrees
Physics
#361
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#377
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University of Ljubljana ranks #361 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astronomy
#407
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#435
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Cosmology
#227
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#229
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Particle Physics
#387
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#389
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physics Degrees
Chemistry
#247
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#284
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University of Ljubljana ranks #247 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Organic Chemistry
#224
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#239
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Physical Chemistry
#238
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#242
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Chemical Engineering
#995
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#997
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chemistry Degrees
Medical
#594
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#602
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University of Ljubljana ranks #594 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Surgery
#483
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#485
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Dentistry
#396
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#397
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Oncology
#193
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#195
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medicine Degrees
Sociology
#118
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#127
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University of Ljubljana ranks #118 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Mathematical Sociology
#17
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#17
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Ethnic Studies
#129
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#129
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Cultural Sociology
#43
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#43
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sociology Degrees
Economics
#460
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#479
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University of Ljubljana ranks #460 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Monetary Economics
#152
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#152
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Socialist Economics
#28
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#28
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Environmental Economics
#220
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#220
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economics Degrees
Earth Sciences
#297
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#271
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University of Ljubljana ranks #297 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#152
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#125
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Geodesy
#105
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#111
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Meteorology
#242
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#244
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earth-science Degrees
Anthropology
#373
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#380
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University of Ljubljana ranks #373 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Cultural Anthropology
#161
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#167
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Social Anthropology
#170
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#172
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Ethnography
#315
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#319
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anthropology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#301
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#306
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University of Ljubljana ranks #301 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Criminology
#45
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#50
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Law Enforcement
#3559
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#3559
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Policing
#2043
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#2043
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criminal-justice Degrees
Nursing
#2118
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#2118
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University of Ljubljana ranks #2118 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Social Work
#2370
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#2370
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University of Ljubljana ranks #2370 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Empowerment
#2061
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#2061
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social-work Degrees

Who Are University of Ljubljana's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Ljubljana's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Sociology, Philosophy, and Communications. Here are some of University of Ljubljana's most famous alumni:

Slavoj Žižek
Slavoj Žižek
A Slovene philosopher.
Mario Kopić
Mario Kopić
A Croatian philosopher .
Renata Salecl
Renata Salecl
A Slovene philosopher.
Alenka Zupančič
A Contemporary Slovenian philosopher.
Grzegorz Rozenberg
Grzegorz Rozenberg
A Polish mathematician and computer scientist.
Mladen Dolar
Mladen Dolar
A Slovenian philosopher.
Jože Pirjevec
A Slovene historian.
Rastko Močnik
Rastko Močnik
A Sociologist, literary theorist, translator and political activist.
Tomaž Šalamun
Tomaž Šalamun
A Slovene poet, born in 1941 in Zagreb, Croatia.
Tine Hribar
Tine Hribar
A Philosopher.
Mirjan Damaška
An American and Croatian jurist.
Edvard Ravnikar
Edvard Ravnikar
A Slovenian architect.

Who Are University of Ljubljana's Most Influential Faculty?

University of Ljubljana's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Sociology, Philosophy, and Communications. Here are some of University of Ljubljana's most famous faculty:

Jurij Toplak
Jurij Toplak
A Slovenian jurist.
Matthew Rosseinsky
A Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Liverpool.
Mirt Komel
A Slovenian philosopher, sociologist, playwright, essayist, translator.
Gašper Tkačik
A Slovenian physicist.
Andrej Janež
A Slovenian diabetologist and diabetes researcher.
Roman Kuhar
A Sociologist.
Tomaž Prosen
A Slovene physicist.
Tomi Janežič
A Slovenian theatre director.
Josip Car
A Researcher.
Emilija Stojmenova Duh
A Slovenian politician.
Jernej Weiss
A Musicologist.