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Goethe University Frankfurt (German: Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a public research university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the wealthy and active liberal citizenry of Frankfurt.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [a] (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath and writer, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a profound and wide-ranging influence on Western literary, political, and philosophical thought from the late 18th century to the present ...
Founded in 1914 as a unique “citizens' university", Goethe University Frankfurt quickly became known for its progressive teaching methods and pioneering faculty structures. Famous Nobel Prize laureates including Paul Ehrlich, Max Born and Otto Stern taught and researched here.
Named in 1932 after one of the city’s most famous natives, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, today the university has over 48,000 students. The following time line of Goethe University’s history highlights some of the major turning points and milestones from its beginning through the present day.
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From 2018 to 2021, he served as vice president at Goethe University, responsible for international affairs, early career researchers, diversity and equal opportunities. Van Dick is co-founder and Scientific Director of the Center for Leadership and Behavior in Organizations (CLBO) at Goethe University.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Goethe was born into a middle-class family in Frankfurt am Main on 28 August 1749. In accordance with his father's wishes he studied law at Leipzig, where he came under the influence of the poet C. F. Gellert, who introduced him to such English writers as Sterne, Young, and Richardson. Another acquaintance, A. F ...
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