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Collège de France |
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Collège de France (kôlĕzh` də fräNs), institution of higher learning founded in Paris, France, in 1529 by Francis I Francis I, 1494–1547, king of France (1515–47), known as Francis of Angoulême before he succeeded his cousin and father-in-law, King Louis XII. ..... Click the link for more information. at the instigation of Guillaume Budé Budé, Guillaume (gēyōm` büdā`), 1467–1540, French humanist, b. Paris. ..... Click the link for more information. . It was founded to encourage humanistic studies and has always been independent of any university and free from supervision. Its lectures are open to the public without matriculation or fee. It gives no examinations and grants no certificates or degrees. Now its range of studies encompasses numerous humanistic and scientific fields. Its faculty includes many distinguished scholars. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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