Katedralskolan, Uppsala

Katedralskolan, Uppsala
The main building
Address
Map
Skolgatan 2

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753 12

Coordinates59°51′31″N 17°38′20″E / 59.85861°N 17.63889°E / 59.85861; 17.63889
Information
Other namesKatte
TypePublic
Established1246; 778 years ago (1246)
RectorAndreas Widmark
Grades10-12
Number of students1410
LanguageMain: Swedish, English (IB Diploma Programme)
Other: Spanish, French, German
Colour(s)   
AlumniSee #Notable alumni
Nobel laureatesSvante Arrhenius (chemistry)
Kai Siegbahn (physics)
Dag Hammarskjöld (peace)
Websitewww.katedral.se (in Swedish)

Katedralskolan (Swedish; Cathedral School in English; colloquially Katte; formerly Uppsala Högre Allmänna Läroverket, or Higher-level Public Education) is a public gymnasium in Uppsala, Sweden. The school was, according to tradition, established in 1246.[1] It is the oldest educational institution in Uppsala, and one of the oldest in Sweden.

  1. ^ "Katedralskolan". katedralskolan.uppsala.se. Retrieved Sep 10, 2019.[failed verificationsee discussion]