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  1. Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World, Volume: 81. Author: Jacob van Sluis. From 1585 to 1843, the Dutch town Franeker housed the University of Franeker. It had its peak in the seventeenth century and attracted students from Protestant countries throughout Europe. A library was founded right from the start and its collection has ...

  2. Apr 28, 2016 · This category is located at Category:Universiteit van Franeker. Note: This category should be empty. Any content should be recategorised. This tag should be used on existing categories that are likely to be used by others, even though the "real" category is elsewhere. Redirected categories should be empty and not categorised themselves.

  3. Feb 7, 2024 · In Brief EULER (short form, long form: The Euler-Franeker Memorial University Institute) is an independent academic institute formally established within EUCLID (Euclid University), an intergovernmental treaty-based organization with a university charter. Legally, EULER was established in 2008 under the initial name of “EUROSTATE University Institute” (EUCLID Statutes Section XI) with a ...

  4. City walk through the historic center of Franeker, past the monumental buildings of the former university, the planetarium and Museum Martena. The old town of Franeker is filled with extraordinary monumental buildings. The city once boasted one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands. The university was open from 1585 to 1811, after which it was closed by order of Napoleon. This city ...

  5. A TRADITIONAL EUROPEAN, CHRISTIAN AND OPEN FOUNDATION: As a Memorial university bearing of the name of both Leonhard and Johann Euler as well as of the historically important University of Franeker (Universiteit van Franeker), EULER’s position is that the best of the European academic tradition rests in the constructive interaction between faith and science, specifically between the ...

  6. Life. Johannes Antonides van der Linden was the son of the physician Antonius Hendrikszoon van der Linden (1570/1-1633), and grandson of Heinrich Anton Nerdenus (1546–1614; a professor at the University of Franeker ). He initially attended the Latin School in his hometown, where his father taught. At 10 years of age he moved to live with his ...

  7. Apr 22, 2021 · The University of the Frisians. A MONG THE CURIOUS customs of the Netherlandish universities is a unique privilege whereby Frieslanders who are postgraduate students at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen may defend their thesis in the Church of St Martin in Franeker. This privilege is also extended to those whose dissertations are on Frisian ...