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 | | Uppsala University, with roots in the Middle Ages (founded in 1477), is today a comprehensive and diversified modern university with seven faculties - Theology, Law, Medicine, Pharmacy, Arts, Social Sciences and Science and Technology. |
 | | Uppsala University has seen many famous natural scientists: Olof Rudbeck the Elder, professor of Medicine and a 17th-century universal genius and reformist, discovered the lymphatic vessels, fought for freedom of thought and against theological orthodoxy and played an important role in the history of the university. |
 | | Uppsala of today, with its two universities and several other schools, is a lively city of learning and a modern research and business centre. |
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