University of Leiden

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The University of Leiden is a prestigious and historic Dutch research university, founded in 1575 and renowned for its contributions to science, law, and the humanities.

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instanceOf public research university
research-intensive university
abbreviation LEI
affiliatedWith Leiden University Medical Center
alsoKnownAs University of Leiden
city Leiden
country Netherlands
foundedBy William I of Orange
surface form: William of Orange
foundedInYear 1575
foundingDate 1575-02-08
hasCampusIn Leiden
The Hague
hasCollection early printed books
extensive Asian studies collections
rare manuscripts
hasFaculty Faculty of Archaeology
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
Faculty of Humanities
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science
University of Leiden self-linksurface differs
surface form: Leiden Law School
hasLibrary University of Leiden self-linksurface differs
surface form: Leiden University Libraries
hasNotableAlumniIn law
philosophy
politics
science
theology
hasNotableAlumnus Baruch Spinoza
Hugo Grotius
Willem-Alexander
surface form: King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

Beatrix of the Netherlands
surface form: Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
hasNotableStaff Albert Einstein
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
Hendrik Lorentz
knownFor contributions to astronomy
contributions to international law
contributions to physics
strong humanities programs
strong law faculty
languageOfInstruction Dutch
English
locatedIn Leiden
Randstad metropolitan region
surface form: Randstad

South Holland
memberOf Universiteiten van Nederland
surface form: Association of Universities in the Netherlands

Coimbra Group
Europaeum
European University Association
League of European Research Universities
motto Praesidium Libertatis
mottoEnglish Bastion of Freedom
mottoLanguage Latin
nativeName University of Leiden self-linksurface differs
surface form: Universiteit Leiden
region South Holland
specializesIn humanities
law
medicine
natural sciences
social sciences
type public university
research university
website https://www.universiteitleiden.nl

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Dutch Golden Age notableInstitution University of Leiden
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Robert Darwin educated at University of Leiden
The Hague hasInstitution University of Leiden
this entity surface form: Leiden University – The Hague Campus
Johan de Witt educatedAt University of Leiden
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Hugo Grotius educatedAt University of Leiden
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Willem-Alexander education University of Leiden
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Abraham Kuyper educatedAt University of Leiden
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League of European Research Universities has member University of Leiden
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Constantijn Huygens educatedAt University of Leiden
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William II of the Netherlands educatedAt University of Leiden
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subject surface form: Leiden University
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University of Leiden hasFaculty University of Leiden self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form: Leiden Law School
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Simon van Leeuwen educatedAt University of Leiden
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Edsger W. Dijkstra almaMater University of Leiden
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Jacob Cats educatedAt University of Leiden
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Johannes Voet employer University of Leiden
Arnold Vinnius educatedAt University of Leiden
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Anthonie Heinsius educatedAt University of Leiden
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Jacob Roggeveen educatedAt University of Leiden
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Arthur Lee educatedAt University of Leiden
James Hutton educatedAt University of Leiden
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Charles Townshend educatedAt University of Leiden
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Henry Oldenburg educatedAt University of Leiden
Johan Paul van Limburg Stirum educatedAt University of Leiden
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Juliana of the Netherlands education University of Leiden
Dr. Nicolaes Tulp educatedAt University of Leiden
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Frans van Schooten employer University of Leiden
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Amir Sjarifuddin educatedAt University of Leiden
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Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz educatedAt University of Leiden
Sutan Sjahrir educatedAt University of Leiden
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Randstad metropolitan region hasMajorUniversity University of Leiden
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Louis de Jaucourt educatedAt University of Leiden
Europaeum hasMember University of Leiden
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Jan Tinbergen educatedAt University of Leiden
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