University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- United States
- Founded 1817
Overview
The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1817 and is the oldest institution of higher education in the state.
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Key facts
| Founded | 1817Source: Wikidata (opens in a new tab) |
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| Main location | Ann ArborSource: Wikidata. Other campuses may not be listed. (opens in a new tab) |
| Students | 58,910 (2021)Source: Wikidata. Can be out of date. (opens in a new tab) |
| Website | umich.edu (opens in a new tab) |
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| YouTube | Official channel (opens in a new tab) |
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People who studied here
- Gerald Ford (opens in a new tab)president of the United States from 1974 to 1977 (1913–2006)
- Arthur Miller (opens in a new tab)American playwright and essayist (1915–2005)
- Michael Phelps (opens in a new tab)American swimmer (born 1985)
- Larry Page (opens in a new tab)American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur (born 1973)
- Jonas Salk (opens in a new tab)Jewish-American inventor of polio vaccine (1914–1995)
- Ted Kaczynski (opens in a new tab)American mathematician and domestic terrorist (1942–2023)
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