What was the university's name from 1828 to 1945?
Friedrich Wilhelm University
University of Berlin
Free University of Berlin
Alexander von Humboldt University
Answer
From 1828 until its closure in 1945, the university was named Friedrich Wilhelm University, after the Prussian king Friedrich Wilhelm III. It was renamed Humboldt University of Berlin in 1949 in honor of Alexander and Wilhelm von Humboldt.
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