University of Perugia
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About University of Perugia
According to Wikipedia, The University of Perugia is a public university in Perugia, Italy. It was founded in 1308, as attested by the Bull issued by Pope Clement V certifying the birth of the Studium Generale. The official seal of the university depicts Saint Herculan, one of the patron saints, and the rampant crowned griffin, which is the city symbol; they represent the ecclesiastical and civil powers, respectively, which gave rise to the university in the Middle Ages.
What Is University of Perugia Known For?
University of Perugia is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Economics
- Law
- Philosophy
- Biology
- Political Science
- Communications
- Medical
- Business
- Mathematics
- Education
- Engineering
- Religious Studies
- History
- Physics
- Literature
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Anthropology
- Social Work
University of Perugia's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Perugia'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 Perugia ranks #739 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Perugia ranks #458 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Perugia ranks #360 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Perugia ranks #520 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Perugia ranks #689 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Perugia ranks #693 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Perugia ranks #686 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Perugia ranks #1604 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Perugia ranks #1067 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Perugia ranks #1541 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Perugia ranks #1315 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Perugia ranks #771 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Perugia ranks #710 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Perugia ranks #629 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Perugia ranks #1117 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Perugia ranks #615 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Perugia ranks #732 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Perugia ranks #1585 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Perugia ranks #660 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Perugia ranks #1425 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Perugia ranks #1119 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Perugia ranks #1687 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of Perugia ranks #2658 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Perugia ranks #2132 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are University of Perugia's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Perugia's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Economics, Law, and Philosophy. Here are some of University of Perugia's most famous alumni:
- Michaëlle Jean
- A Canadian journalist and 27th Governor General of Canada.
- Cesare Borgia
- A Duke of Romagna and former Catholic cardinal.
- Luca Pacioli
- An Italian father of accounting .
- Alberico Gentili
- An Italian jurist .
- Suze Rotolo
- An American artist .
- Pope Julius II
- A Pope, 1503-1513.
- Pope Paul V
- A Pope from 1605 to 1621.
- Alberto Burri
- An Italian painter and sculptor .
- Bartolus de Saxoferrato
- An Italian law professor.
- John of Capistrano
- A Franciscan monk, catholic saint .
- Pope Clement VIII
- A Pope of the Catholic Church from 1592 to 1605.
- Michael J. Alexander
- A British academic.
Who Are University of Perugia's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Perugia's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Economics, Law, and Philosophy. Here are some of University of Perugia's most famous faculty:
