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[[File:University of Cambridge coat of arms official.svg|thumb|University coat of arms]]The '''University of Cambridge''', located in the City of [[Cambridge]], is the second-oldest university in the United Kingdom, having been founded in 1209.<ref>http://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/history/timeline "About the University: Timeline".</ref> It has a worldwide reputation, particularly in the fields of mathematics and science.
 
[[File:University of Cambridge coat of arms official.svg|thumb|University coat of arms]]The '''University of Cambridge''', located in the City of [[Cambridge]], is the second-oldest university in the United Kingdom, having been founded in 1209.<ref>http://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/history/timeline "About the University: Timeline".</ref> It has a worldwide reputation, particularly in the fields of mathematics and science.
 
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==Notable alumni and academics==
Former students at Cambridge include:
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*[[Christopher Marlowe]]
 
*[[Christopher Marlowe]]
 
*[[Francis Bacon (philosopher)]]
 
*[[Francis Bacon (philosopher)]]

Revision as of 13:02, 14 March 2016

The University of Cambridge, located in the City of Cambridge, is the second-oldest university in the United Kingdom, having been founded in 1209.[1] It has a worldwide reputation, particularly in the fields of mathematics and science.

Notable alumni and academics

References

  1. http://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/history/timeline "About the University: Timeline".