Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Summary

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven is a pontifical university^[1]. It draws 2,441 Wikipedia views per month (pontifical_university category, ranking #2 of 17).^[2]

Key Facts

• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven was a member of Coimbra Group^[3].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven was a member of ORCID, Inc.^[4].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven was a member of European University Association^[5].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven was a member of Shibboleth Consortium^[6].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven was a member of KU Leuven Association^[7].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven was a member of Q118398^[8].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven is located in Leuven^[9].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven is in the country of Belgium^[10].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's instance of is recorded as pontifical university^[11].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher^[12].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's instance of is recorded as organization^[13].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's instance of is recorded as educational institution^[14].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's instance of is recorded as Catholic university^[15].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's instance of is recorded as lifestance organisation^[16].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's headquarters location is recorded as Leuven^[17].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's child organization or unit is recorded as Research Council, KU Leuven^[18].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's child organization or unit is recorded as Flanders Institute for Biotechnology^[19].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's child organization or unit is recorded as Neuroelectronics Research Flanders^[20].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's child organization or unit is recorded as Q118214314^[21].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven is part of ELIXIR Belgium^[22].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's Commons category is recorded as Katholieke Universiteit Leuven^[23].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's archives at is recorded as State Archives in Leuven^[24].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's archives at is recorded as State Archives in Hasselt^[25].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven comprises Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven^[26].
• Katholieke Universiteit Leuven comprises KU Leuven Publication^[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include May 24, 1970^[28], 1970^[29], and 1968^[30].

Identity

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven is part of ELIXIR Belgium^[22].

Operations

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven's headquarters location is recorded as Leuven^[17]. Subsidiaries include Research Council, KU Leuven^[18]; Flanders Institute for Biotechnology^[19], a business^[31], in Belgium^[32], founded in 1995^[33], headquartered in Ghent^[34]; Neuroelectronics Research Flanders^[20], a facility^[35], in Belgium^[36]; and Q118214314^[21], an association^[37], in Belgium^[38].

Why It Matters

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven draws 2,441 Wikipedia views per month (pontifical_university category, ranking #2 of 17).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]