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}}The '''Technical University of Munich''' set up a [[Technical University of Munich/COVID-19 Economic Advisory Council|COVID-19 Economic Advisory Council]], staffed by several [[German Bilderbergers]].
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}}The '''Technical University of Munich''' ('''TUM''' or '''TU Munich''') is a public [[research university]] in [[Munich]].
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==History==
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It was founded in [[1868]] on the initiative of [[Ludwig II of Bavaria]]. From [[1877]] it took the name of ''Königlich Bayerische Technische Hochschule München''. The transition from ''Hochschule'' (professional university school) to ''Universität'' (University) dates back to [[1970]].
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The Weihenstephan site became part of the then Technische Hochschule in 1930: until then it was a separate institute, born in 1804 and elevated to the rank of academy (Kgl. Bayerische Akademie für Landwirtschaft und Brauereien, in Italian Royal Bavarian Academy for agriculture and brewing art) in 1895.
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During the [[Second World War]], 80 percent of the university's facilities in Munich had been destroyed. Under these difficult conditions, teaching resumed in April [[1946]].  
 
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Group.png Technical University of Munich  
(UniversityWebsiteRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
Logo of the Technical University of Munich.png
Formation1868
Founder Ludwig II of Bavaria
HeadquartersMunich, Bavaria
Type•  public
•  research
Public research university in Munich.

The Technical University of Munich (TUM or TU Munich) is a public research university in Munich.

History

It was founded in 1868 on the initiative of Ludwig II of Bavaria. From 1877 it took the name of Königlich Bayerische Technische Hochschule München. The transition from Hochschule (professional university school) to Universität (University) dates back to 1970.

The Weihenstephan site became part of the then Technische Hochschule in 1930: until then it was a separate institute, born in 1804 and elevated to the rank of academy (Kgl. Bayerische Akademie für Landwirtschaft und Brauereien, in Italian Royal Bavarian Academy for agriculture and brewing art) in 1895.

During the Second World War, 80 percent of the university's facilities in Munich had been destroyed. Under these difficult conditions, teaching resumed in April 1946.

 

Alumni on Wikispooks

PersonBornDiedNationalitySummaryDescription
Burhan Belge1 February 189912 January 1967TurkeyDiplomatTurkish diplomat. First husband of Zsa Zsa Gabor, father of Murat Belge
Hans-Peter Keitel4 August 1947GermanyBusinesspersonGerman industrial manager Bilderberger. President of the Federation of German Industries
Wolfgang Reitzle7 March 1949GermanyBusinesspersonGerman manager in the automotive industry, including BMW and Ford.Chairman of the Advisory Council of the Munich Security Conference.
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