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The University of Basel (German: Universit�t Basel) is located at Basel, Switzerland.

Founded in 1459, it is Switzerland's oldest university. Erasmus, Paracelsus, Daniel Bernoulli, Jacob Burckhardt, Leonhard Euler and Friedrich Nietzsche are among those associated with the university, which is nowadays famous for research into tropical medicine.

External links

• The official website of the university: http://www.unibas.ch/