Chernivtsi University, fully titled Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, is a public university in the city of Chernivtsi in western Ukraine. It is one of the leading Ukrainian institutions for higher education. It was founded in 1875 as the Franz-Josephs-Universität Czernowitz, when Chernivtsi, then called Czernowitz, was the capital of the Duchy of Bukovina, a crown land of Austria-Hungary. Today the university is based at the Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans building complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2011.
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One of the leading Ukrainian institutions for higher education, it was founded in 1875 as the Franz-Josephs-Universität Czernowitz when Chernivtsi (Czernowitz) was the capital of the Duchy of Bukovina, a Cisleithanian crown land of Austria-Hungary.
Friedrich Johann Karl Becke (Wikipedia)
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In 1882 he was appointed professor at the University of Czernowitz.
Sextil Pușcariu (Wikipedia)
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Pușcariu taught Romanian language and literature at Czernowitz University in the Duchy of Bukovina from 1906.
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