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Université de Yaoundé I

university in Cameroon
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Summary

Université de Yaoundé I draws 412 Wikipedia views per month (public university category, ranking #278 of 933).[1]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Association of Commonwealth Universities[2], Agence universitaire de la Francophonie[3], International Association of Universities[4], Association of African Universities[5]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Yaoundé[6]
  • Country: Cameroon[7]
  • Commons category: University of Yaoundé I[8]
  • Language of work or name: French[9]
  • Inception: January 19, 1993[10]
  • Official website: http://www.uy1.uninet.cm/[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:University of Yaoundé I[12]
  • Rector: Rémy Magloire Dieudonné ETOUA[13]
  • Replaces: University of Yaoundé[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: multiple languages[15]
  • Motto text: Sapentia - Cognitio - Collativa[16], La sagesse est une connaissance partagée[17]

Why It Matters

Université de Yaoundé I has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . uy1.uninet.cm. Retrieved . uy1.uninet.cm. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . aau.org. Retrieved . aau.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . prc.cm. Retrieved . prc.cm. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . uy1.uninet.cm. uy1.uninet.cm. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Mussa Adamu · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Motto text → {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Sapentia - Cognitio - Collativa'}, {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'La sagesse est une connaissance part
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  2. 1d ago · Mussa Adamu · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
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  3. 1d ago · Wayit · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'eo', 'fi', 'fr', 'gpe', 'ha', 'ja', 'lb', 'ru', 'tl', 'zh']
    Language of work or name → French
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  4. 8w ago · ArthurPSmith · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaces → University of Yaoundé
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Replaces: University of Yaoundé"
  5. 14w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987013339221305171
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  6. 23w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Cameroon
    Located in → —
    Inception → +1993-01-19T00:00:00Z
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    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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