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title: "Saarland University: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "Saarland University is a public research university located in Saarbrücken, the capital of the German state of Saarland. It was founded in 1948 in Homburg in co-operation with France and is organized in six faculties that cover all major fields of science."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-saarland-university
type: Organization
wikidata: Q700758
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saarland_University
website: https://www.uni-saarland.de/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# Saarland University

> Saarland University is a public research university located in Saarbrücken, the capital of the German state of Saarland. It was founded in 1948 in Homburg in co-operation with France and is organized in six faculties that cover all major fields of science.

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## Facts

- Category: Artificial intelligence
- Country: Germany
- Founded: 1948-01-01
- Headquarters: Saarbrücken
- Status: private
- Website: https://www.uni-saarland.de/
- Also known as: Universität des Saarlandes, University of Saarbruecken, University of the Saarland, USAAR

## Accounts

- x: https://x.com/Saar_Uni
- linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/saarland-university
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG5rt4RYBCpTqMuwl250FLA
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Saarland.University

## Key people

- Halet Çambel (Turkish archaeologist (1916–2014))
- Volker Zotz (Austrian religious studies scholar)
- Karl-Otto Apel (German philosopher (1922–2017))
- Carl Dahlhaus (German musicologist (1928–1989))
- Peter Müller (German politician)
- Christiane Nord (German translation scholar)
- Werner Maihofer (German legal scholar and politician (1918–2009))
- Manfred Mayrhofer (linguist (1926-2011))
- Nicolas Théobald (French paleontologist (1903-1981))
- Kurt Binder (Austrian physicist (1944–2022))
- Gerhard Frey (German mathematician)
- Gerd R. Puin (German orientalist)

## Ownership

Subsidiaries: Europa-Institut

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on Saarland University, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-saarland-university#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q700758, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saarland_University

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