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Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin), founded in 1948 during the Cold War as a free alternative to the Soviet-controlled Humboldt University, has grown into one of Germany's leading research universities. FU enrolls 33,000+ students in Dahlem, Berlin's 'German Oxford' neighborhood, with particular strengths in political science, humanities, biology, and chemistry. Five Nobel laureates are associated with FU. The university is part of the Berlin University Alliance and a German Excellence Univer

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Humboldt University of Berlin, founded in 1810 by Wilhelm von Humboldt, pioneered the modern research university model that spread globally — linking teaching and research as one activity. Humboldt has produced 57 Nobel laureates, including Albert Einstein, Max Planck, Robert Koch, and the Brother

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