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Università degli Studi di Pavia

It is the most ancient university in Lombardy and one of the most important in Europe. Galeazzo II Visconti promoted its foundation in 1361 with disciplines as law, medicine, philosophy, the liberal arts, attracting students from all over Europe. Several professors of renowned national and international fame have taught at this university, for example Lazzaro Spallanzani, Alessandro Volta, Ugo Foscolo, and Camillo Golgi.