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Germany
Berlin
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Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften (BBAW)
(Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities)
[This Academy was founded in 1700 as the
Kurfürstlich-Brandenburgische Societät der
Wissenschaften, or
Churfürstlich-Brandenburgische Societät der
Wissenschaften.
In 1744 it merged with the Société Littéraire du
Berlin (which had been founded in 1743) to form the Königliche
Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.
It later had a variety of names, including the following:
(1) Königlich Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu
Berlin =
Königlich Preußische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin;
(2) Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin =
Preußische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin;
(3) Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin;
(4) Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR; and
(5) Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften (BBAW)
(its current name).]
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France
Lyon
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Académie des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon
(Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Arts of Lyon)
[According to its website
(), this Academy finds its antecedents in two societies founded
in the early 18th century. In 1700 the Académie des Sciences et
Belles-Lettres de
Lyon was founded. In 1713, an Académie des Beaux-Arts de
Lyon was founded, and eventually became the Société
Royale des Beaux-Arts de Lyon. In 1758, these two societies merged to
become the Académie des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de
Lyon. The Academy was dissolved in 1793. It revived in 1800, July 13,
as an Athénée. Since that time, it has taken various
names, including: Académie Royale des Sciences, Belles-Lettres
et Arts de Lyon; Académie Nationale des Sciences,
Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon; Académie Impériale
des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon; and Académie
des Sciences, Belles-Lettres et Arts de Lyon (its current name).]
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Spain
Barcelona
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Reial Acadèmia de Bones Lletres de Barcelona
(Royal Academy of Belles Lettres of Barcelona)
[This Academy traces its origins to the
Acadèmia dels Desconfiats =
Academia de los Desconfiados
(Academy of the Untrusting), which was founded in 1700, but disappeared
before 1729.
The Acadèmia de Bones Lletres de Barcelona was
founded in 1729 as a continuation of the
Academia de los Desconfiados.
In 1752 the new Academy received Royal approval, becoming the
Reial Acadèmia de Bones Lletres =
Real Academia de Buenas Letras de Barcelona.]
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