Lausanne University

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Lausanne University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Lausanne, Switzerland

Founding Date:
1537

Enrollment:
10,000

Official Website:
http://www.unil.ch/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Ernest Ansermet Conductor 11-Nov-1883 20-Feb-1969 Founder, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Emile Argand Geologist 6-Jan-1879 14-Sep-1940 Theory of embryotectonics

Sepp Blatter Soccer 10-Mar-1936 8th FIFA President

Alexander O. Bryner Judge 1943 Alaska Chief Justice, 2003-06

Louis C. Camilleri Business 1955 CEO of Altria

Hans Fischer Chemist 27-Jul-1881 31-Mar-1945 Synthesized hemin

Leonard Jeffries Scholar 19-Jan-1937 Controversial blackademic

Noel Madison Actor 30-Apr-1897 6-Jan-1975 American character actor

John Manley Politician 5-Jan-1950 Canadian Deputy PM, 2002-03

Lewis Namier Historian 27-Jun-1888 19-Aug-1960 England in the Age of the American Revolution

Walter Stoessel Diplomat 24-Jan-1920 9-Dec-1986 Ambassador to the USSR, Germany, Poland

Bernhard von Bulow Head of State 3-May-1849 28-Oct-1929 German Chancellor, 1900-09

Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk Head of State 22-Aug-1887 4-Mar-1977 German Chancellor, 1945

Rolf M. Zinkernagel Scientist 6-Jan-1944 T-cells and antigens

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Theodore Beza Religion 24-Jun-1519 13-Oct-1605 Reformation leader, Calvin's successor

Jean Piccard Aviator 28-Jan-1884 28-Jan-1963 Extreme balloonist

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