When was the University of Zagreb established?
Q: When was the University of Zagreb established?
A: The University of Zagreb was officially established in 1869 when Emperor Franz Joseph signed the decree on its founding.
Q: Who proposed the founding of the university?
A: Bishop Josip Juraj Strossmayer proposed the founding of a University to the Croatian Parliament in 1861.
Q: What is the oldest continuously operating university in Central and Southeastern Europe?
A: The University of Zagreb is the oldest continuously operating university in Central and Southeastern Europe.
Q: How many students does it have?
A: The University has more than 70,000 students.
Q: What happened to the Jesuit Academy that existed before it?
A: The Jesuit Academy was run by Jesuits for more than a century until it was dissolved by Pope Clement XIV in 1773.
Q: Who issued a decree granting establishment of the Jesuit Academy?
A: The Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I issued a decree granting establishment of the Jesuit Academy.
Q: Where does it rank on Center for World University Rankings list as of 2018?
A: As of 2018, it ranks 463rd out 1000 universities on Center for World University Rankings list.
