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It was founded in 1527 by Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, which makes it one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest still operating Protestant university in the world. It is now a public university of the state of Hesse, without religious affiliation.
- 1 July 1527; 496 years ago
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The university is known for its excellent life sciences teaching, and has one of Germany’s most well-established medical faculties. Prior to the Second World War, the University of Marburg was best known for humanities, particularly philosophy. A number of famous thinkers attended as students or teachers.
Philipps-Universität Marburg, commonly known as the University of Marburg, is a prestigious public research university located in the city of Marburg, Germany. Established in 1527, it is one of the oldest universities in the country and has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and innovation. With more than 20,000 students, the ...
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Hermann Kolbe. Friedrich Wöhler. Otto Hahn. John Tyndall. Philipps University of Marburg, coeducational institution of higher learning at Marburg, Ger. Marburg was the first Protestant university in Germany. It was founded in 1527 by Philip the Magnanimous of Hesse as a state institution for the support and dissemination of Lutheranism.