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The University of Edinburgh was founded in 1582. Many of its buildings are located in the historic Old Town of Edinburgh. It played an important role in Edinburgh's role as a chief intellectual centre during the Age of Enlightenment, and helped give the city the nickname of the "Athens of the North".
LGBT societies
BLOGS is Edinburgh University’s LGBT+ Society.
Members of BLOGS were involved in the discussions that led to the first Pride Scotia.
Alumni
- James Barry
- Ian Charleson
- Bruce Chatwin
- Joanna Cherry
- Kezia Dugdale
- Neil MacGregor
- Derek Ogg
- C K Scott Moncrieff
External links
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