Lviv University

Also known as University of Lviv, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

public university in Lviv, Ukraine

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Lviv University, also known as the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, is an active educational institution located in Lviv, Ukraine. The university was established in 1661. It currently has a student count of 11,649 and an annual budget of 883,442,178.

The institution maintains an official website and has been referenced by 1,154 other encyclopedia articles. Its audience includes 477,955 viewers or listeners.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Lviv University is referenced by 1,154 other articles, and connects out to Lviv, Mykhailo Hrushevskyi and public university.

The entry is geolocated on the map in edu.

It sits within the topics 1661 establishments in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Defunct universities and colleges in Poland and Educational institutions established in the 1660s.

Its subject is documented across 48 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Former names: Uniwersytet Jana Kazimierza, ( John Casimir University) , Universität Lemberg
Motto: Patriae decori civibus educandis
Motto in english: Educated citizens – glory of the Motherland
Type: Public
Established: 20 January 1661 ; 365 years ago ( 1661-01-20 )
Founder: King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, John II Casimir Vasa
Affiliations: Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
President: Roman Hladyshevskyi
Students: 11,649
Location: Lviv , Ukraine
Colors: Blue and gold
Website: https://www.lnu.edu.ua/en/

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Research organization · ROR

Type: Education
Founded: 1661
Location: Lviv, Ukraine
Also known as: Ivan Franko National University of Lviv
Status: Active

Website →Wikipedia →ROR →

GRID grid.77054.31 · ISNI 0000 0001 1245 4606

Official website

Головна - Львівський національний університет імені Івана Франка

Головна сторінка одного з найстаріших університетів України й Східної Європи - Львівського національного університету імені Івана Франка.

lnu.edu.ua →

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: public university
Named after: Ivan Franko
Official name: Львовский университет имени Яна-Казимира
Country: Austria–Hungary
Located in: Lviv
Official website: lnu.edu.ua
Image: University Lviv 2009 1.JPG
Students count: 11649

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topic's main category: Category:University of Lviv
Commons category: University of Lviv
inception: 1661-00-00
category for alumni of educational institution: Category:University of Lviv alumni
native label: Львівський національний університет імені Івана Франка
category for employees of the organization: Category:Academic staff of the University of Lviv
short name: Львівський університет
heritage designation: State Register of Immovable Monuments of Ukraine
budget: 883442178
on focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Ukraine
member of: Agence universitaire de la Francophonie
P8168: Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department
P12749: Mary Engle Pennington
number of viewers/listeners: 477955

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Encyclopedic overview

The Ivan Franko National University of Lviv (named after Ivan Franko, Ukrainian: Львівський національний університет імені Івана Франка, romanized: Lvivskyi natsionalnyi universytet imeni Ivana Franka) is a state-sponsored university in Lviv, Ukraine. Since 1940 the university is named after Ukrainian poet Ivan Franko.

The university is the oldest institution of higher learning in continuous operation in present-day Ukraine, dating from 1661 when John II Casimir, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, granted it its first royal charter. Over the centuries, it has undergone various transformations, suspensions, and name changes that have reflected the geopolitical complexities of this part of Europe. The present institution can be dated to 1940.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lviv University” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.