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Also Known As University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’ • Università degli Studi di Roma ‘La Sapienza’
Date 1303 - present
Notable Alumni Maria Montessori • Emilio Segrè • Giorgio Parisi • Mario Draghi • Lina Bo Bardi • Charles Wright • Bernardo Bertolucci • Franco Modigliani • Pietro Belluschi • Roberto Calasso

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Stone courtyard of the University of Rome with a central well, surrounded by arched walkways and a three-story ochre building.
Exterior of Sant'Ivo della Sapienza (1660), University of Rome, built by Francesco Borromini.
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