This dimension names the place where a historical figure was born. Wikipedia notes that history "analyses and interprets evidence to construct narratives about what happened," narratives that for a biography always begin with where its subject was actually born. Browsing this way collects every figure born in the same place.
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Almonte, Canada West, Province of Canada
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Berlin, Germany
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Downend, near Bristol, England
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East Nada, Kobe, Japan
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Hwa Dae, Myong Chung District, Korea
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Jamestown, Gold Coast (now part of Accra, Ghana)
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Jato, Shewa, Ethiopian Empire
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Lage Vuursche, near Baarn, Netherlands
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Lockport, New York, United States
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Nantes, France
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New Britain, Connecticut
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Oakville, Alabama, United States
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Paris, France
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Portland, Oregon
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Sadodar, Kathiawar Agency, British India
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Saint Bethlehem, Tennessee, United States
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Sheffield, England
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Sources
1. Wikipedia: Olympic Games
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Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894, leading to the first modern Games in Athens in 1896.
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