Home›Philosophers›Birthplace / RegionBrowse ByBirthplace / RegionBirthplace region names the specific place a philosopher was actually born. Wikipedia notes Immanuel Kant was "born in Konigsberg in the Kingdom of Prussia," a city he famously never left for the rest of his life. This dimension shows which regions have produced the thinkers behind a given school of thought.Birthplace / RegionConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)Birthplace / RegionFilter Results87 entriesArea (sq km)All2.084 (1)109.03 (1)157.77 (1)205.9 (1)235 (1)351 (1)396.463 (1)576 (1)2121 (1)10,991 (1)21,041 (1)22,072 (1)29,743 (1)30,689 (1)41,865 (1)43,094 (1)69,700 (1)70,273 (1)78,871 (1)83,879 (1)86,600 (1)93,030 (1)103,125 (1)110,860 (1)114,763 (1)132,049 (1)207,600 (1)239,567 (1)263,310 (1)302,069 (1)330,803 (1)338,455 (1)357,022 (1)377,975 (1)385,207 (1)438,317 (1)475,442 (1)580,367 (1)622,984 (1)632,702.3 (1)756,102 (1)881,913 (1)923,769 (1)996,603 (1)1,104,300 (1)1,648,195 (1)1,759,541 (1)1,972,550 (1)2,381,741 (1)2,780,085 (1)3,287,263 (1)7,688,287 (2)8,510,346 (1)9,572,900 (1)9,984,670 (1)Country CountAll1 (1)Founding YearAll818 (1)944 (1)1573 (1)1580 (1)1861 (1)Founding Year Range EndAll1917 (1)Founding Year Range StartAll1916 (1)Highest Elevation (m)All2228 (1)2456 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entriesUruguayBirthplace / Region1 entryVietnamBirthplace / Region3 entriesConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 759 connections.SourcesEncyclopaedia Britannicatier 1Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.Contains: Samuel Taylor ColeridgeContains: Thomas CarlyleContains: Emanuel SwedenborgView the SourceStanford Encyclopedia of Philosophytier 1Stanford University, Center for the Study of Language and InformationContains: Karl MarxContains: Jean BodinContains: Thomas HobbesContains: John LockeContains: Jean-Jacques RousseauContains: Max WeberContains: SocratesContains: Rene DescartesContains: Friedrich NietzscheView the SourceHugo Grotius (Britannica)Contains: Hugo GrotiusComments (0)No comments yet. 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