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University of Bristol

Educational institution United Kingdom

University of Bristol is a research university located in Bristol, United Kingdom^[1] established in 1909^[2], registered in the United Kingdom (GB)^[3] and based in Bristol, United Kingdom^[2].

Founded: 1909
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Foundedin 1909
Inferred · high confidence
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- Wikidata Q459506wikidata.org
  “Founded in 1909 (Wikidata P571).”
  Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote

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HeadquartersBristolInferred · high confidence

wikidata.org

Wikidata Q459506wikidata.org
“Headquarters: Bristol (Wikidata Q23154).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q459506

as of 2 Nov 2026

Legal formroyal charter companyInferred · high confidence

wikidata.org

Wikidata Q459506wikidata.org
“Legal form: royal charter company (Wikidata Q111668431).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q459506

as of 2 Nov 2026

Rorhttps://ror.org/0524sp257Inferred · high confidence

ror.org

ROR record 0524sp257ror.org
“Research Organization Registry identifier https://ror.org/0524sp257 (ROR 0524sp257, record updated 2026-09-22).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://ror.org/0524sp257

as of 22 Sep 2026

Research typeeducation, funderInferred · high confidence

ror.org

ROR record 0524sp257ror.org
“Organization type: education, funder (ROR 0524sp257, record updated 2026-09-22).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://ror.org/0524sp257

as of 22 Sep 2026

Foundedin 1909Inferred · high confidence

ror.org

ROR record 0524sp257ror.org
“Established in 1909 (ROR 0524sp257, record updated 2026-09-22).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://ror.org/0524sp257

as of 22 Sep 2026

HeadquartersBristol, United KingdomInferred · high confidence

ror.org

ROR record 0524sp257ror.org
“Located in Bristol, United Kingdom (ROR 0524sp257, record updated 2026-09-22).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://ror.org/0524sp257

as of 22 Sep 2026

LEI213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563Inferred · high confidence

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GLEIF LEI record 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563search.gleif.org
“Legal Entity Identifier 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563 (GLEIF LEI 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563, record updated 2026-04-16).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://search.gleif.org/#/record/213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563

as of 16 Apr 2026

Legal formRoyal Charter CompanyInferred · high confidence

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GLEIF LEI record 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563search.gleif.org
“Legal form: Royal Charter Company (ISO 20275 ELF 9B78) (GLEIF LEI 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563, record updated 2026-04-16).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://search.gleif.org/#/record/213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563

as of 16 Apr 2026

JurisdictionGBInferred · high confidence

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GLEIF LEI record 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563search.gleif.org
“Jurisdiction: GB (GLEIF LEI 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563, record updated 2026-04-16).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://search.gleif.org/#/record/213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563

as of 16 Apr 2026

Registered asRC000648 at Companies HouseInferred · high confidence

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GLEIF LEI record 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563search.gleif.org
“Registered as RC000648 at Companies House (GLEIF LEI 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563, record updated 2026-04-16).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://search.gleif.org/#/record/213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563

as of 16 Apr 2026

Incorporatedon 1876-10-10Inferred · high confidence

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GLEIF LEI record 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563search.gleif.org
“Legal entity created on 1876-10-10 (GLEIF LEI 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563, record updated 2026-04-16).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://search.gleif.org/#/record/213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563

as of 16 Apr 2026

Entity statusactiveInferred · high confidence

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GLEIF LEI record 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563search.gleif.org
“Entity status: ACTIVE (GLEIF LEI 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563, record updated 2026-04-16).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://search.gleif.org/#/record/213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563

as of 16 Apr 2026

HeadquartersBristol, United KingdomInferred · high confidence

search.gleif.org

GLEIF LEI record 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563search.gleif.org
“Headquarters address: Bristol, GB (GLEIF LEI 213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563, record updated 2026-04-16).”
Quoted sourceregistryRead 2 Nov 2026Open at the quote
https://search.gleif.org/#/record/213800WYJCQNAQ57Y563

as of 16 Apr 2026

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1876
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