Which Swiss university did Alfred Escher help found?
University of Zurich
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
University of Geneva
University of Bern
Answer
Alfred Escher played a significant role in the foundation of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich). Established in 1855, the institution is now one of the world's leading universities in science and technology.
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