Marburg University, known in German as Philipps-Universität Marburg, is a public research university located in Marburg, Germany. It was founded in 1527 by Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, which makes it one of the oldest universities in Germany and the oldest still operating Protestant university in the world. It is now a public university of the state of Hesse, without religious affiliation, and it offers student exchanges through the Erasmus programme as well as an international summer university programme.
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Marburg University (German: Philipps-Universität Marburg) is a public research university located in Marburg, Germany.
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It was founded in 1527 by Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, which makes it one of Germany's oldest universities and the oldest still operating Protestant university in the world.
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After his return in 1908 and until World War I, Wegener was a lecturer in meteorology, applied astronomy and cosmic physics at the University of Marburg.
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professor of physiology as well as director of the Physiological Institute at the University of Marburg
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