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| + | The '''University of Florence''' is an Italian [[public research university]] located in [[Florence]], [[Italy]]. It comprises 12 schools and has about 60,000 students enrolled. | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | The first university in Florence was the [[Studium Generale]], which was established by the [[Florentine Republic]] in 1321. The Studium was recognized by [[Pope Clement VI]] in 1349, and authorized to grant regular [[academic degree|degrees]]. The Pope also established that the first Italian [[Faculty (division)|faculty]] of [[theology]] would be in [[Florence]]. The Studium became an imperial university in 1364, but was moved to [[University of Pisa|Pisa]] in 1473 when [[Lorenzo the Magnificent]] gained control of Florence. [[Charles VIII of France|Charles VIII]] moved it back from 1497 to 1515, but it was moved to Pisa again when the [[Medici]] family returned to power. | ||
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| + | The modern university dates from 1859, when a group of disparate higher-studies institutions grouped together in the Istituto di Studi Pratici e di Perfezionamento, which a year later was recognized as a full-fledged university by the government of newly unified Italy. In 1923, the Istituto was officially denominated as University by the [[Parliament of Italy|Italian Parliament]]. | ||
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| Formation | 1859 |
| Headquarters | Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| Type | Public |
| University located in Florence, Italy | |
The University of Florence is an Italian public research university located in Florence, Italy. It comprises 12 schools and has about 60,000 students enrolled.
History
The first university in Florence was the Studium Generale, which was established by the Florentine Republic in 1321. The Studium was recognized by Pope Clement VI in 1349, and authorized to grant regular degrees. The Pope also established that the first Italian faculty of theology would be in Florence. The Studium became an imperial university in 1364, but was moved to Pisa in 1473 when Lorenzo the Magnificent gained control of Florence. Charles VIII moved it back from 1497 to 1515, but it was moved to Pisa again when the Medici family returned to power.
The modern university dates from 1859, when a group of disparate higher-studies institutions grouped together in the Istituto di Studi Pratici e di Perfezionamento, which a year later was recognized as a full-fledged university by the government of newly unified Italy. In 1923, the Istituto was officially denominated as University by the Italian Parliament.
Employee on Wikispooks
| Employee | Job | Appointed | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Sartori | Dean of the Department of Political Science | 1966 | 1976 |
Alumni on Wikispooks
| Person | Born | Died | Nationality | Summary | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Pansa Cedronio | 15 November 1915 | 2013 | Italy | Diplomat | Deputy NATO Secretary General and Italian Ambassador to the United States. Not known to be a Bilderberger. |
| Dietrich Karner | 1939 | Austria | Businessperson | Austrian insurance executive who attended the 1996 Bilderberg meeting. | |
| Roberto Poli | 28 June 1938 | Italy | Businessperson | Italian businessman with ties to some of the most important families in Italy and their family companies. | |
| Matteo Renzi | 11 January 1975 | Italy | Politician | Italian ex-Prime Minister | |
| Giovanni Sartori | 13 May 1924 | 4 April 2017 | Italy | Academic | US-formed Italian political scientists. Bilderberg/1985. |
| Giovanni Spadolini | 21 June 1925 | 4 August 1994 | Italy | Politician | Italian politician |
| Alessandro Vanzetto | Italy | Banker Businessperson | Italian business executive for FIAT |
