The University of Vienna is a public research university in Vienna, Austria. Founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365, it is the oldest university in the German-speaking world and one of the oldest universi
Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria
The courtyard (Arkadenhof) of the main building, constructed between 1877 and 1884
Exterior facade of the main building
Students riot at the University of Vienna after a Nazi attempt to prevent Jews from entering the university (c. 1938)
Kurt Friedrich Gödel was a logician, mathematician, and philosopher. Considered along with Aristotle and Gottlob Frege to be one of the most significant logicians in history, Gödel profoundly influenc
Gödel c. 1926
Plaque to Gödel at 43-45 Josefstädter Straße [de], Vienna, where he discovered his incompleteness theorems
Gödel as a student in 1925
Gravestone of Kurt and Adele Gödel in the Princeton, N.J., cemetery