Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities

Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Leipzig
AbbreviationSAW
Established1846
Legal statustreaty
HeadquartersKarl-Tauchnitz-Straße 1
Location
Coordinates51°20′05″N 12°22′10″E / 51.3347°N 12.3694°E / 51.3347; 12.3694
Official language
German
President
Hans-Joachim Knölker
Parent organization
Union of German Academies of Sciences and Humanities
Website[1]

The Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Leipzig (German: Sächsische Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig) is an institute which was founded in 1846 under the name Royal Saxon Society for the Sciences (German: Königlich Sächsische Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften).[1]

  1. ^ "Saxon Academy of Sciences home page".