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University of Bonn

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Science Atlas. "University of Bonn." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-science.interactiveatlas.org/institutions/university-of-bonn.

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Science Atlas. (n.d.). University of Bonn. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-science.interactiveatlas.org/institutions/university-of-bonn

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@misc{scienceatlas-university-of-bonn,
  author = {Science Atlas},
  title = {University of Bonn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dev-science.interactiveatlas.org/institutions/university-of-bonn},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

The University of Bonn is a German university, founded in 1818, where Rudolf Clausius served as professor of physics from 1869 until his death in 1888.

Facts

Founded Year

1818 1

Founderthe subject's own account

Frederick William III of Prussia 2

Seat

Bonn, Germany 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Has Member

Rudolf Clausius

Source Rudolf Clausius (Britannica)

Sources

1. Rudolf Clausius (Britannica)

Encyclopaedia Britannica

2. University of Bonn (Wikipedia)

WikipediaRhine University section

Quote, Rhine University section

The new Rhine University (Rhein-Universitat) was then founded on 18 October 1818 by Frederick William III.

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