Check your knowledge
Part III: Locate their birth-places
Page links
The maps are from Microsoft's excellent Encarta World Atlas
Drag name-labels to the places - inside the corners |¯ - on the map where you believe the persons are born.
Short keys:
<E> - Go to Europe
<A> - Go to Asia
<U> - Go to U.S.A.
Confucius
|¯Shandong
Plato
|¯Athens
Hypatia
|¯Alexandria
Avicenna
Bukhara¯|
Leonardo da Vinci
|¯Florence
René Descartes
Touraine
¯|
Blaise Pascal
Clermont-Ferrand
¯|
Isaac Newton
|_Grantham
Gottfried Leibniz
|¯Leipzig
E. Swedenborg
|¯Stockholm
Maria G. Agnesi
|¯Milan
Wolfgang A. Mozart
|¯Salzburg
John Stuart Mill
|¯London
Sonja Kovalevskaya
|¯Moscow
Albert Einstein
|_Ulm
S. Ramanujan
|¯Erode
Maria Curie
|_Warsaw
Stephen W. Hawking
Oxford_|
Simone de Beauvoir
Paris¯|
Bobby Fisher
|¯Chicago
Maya Chiburdanidze
Kutaisi¯|
