What is the birthplace of George Frideric Handel?
Halle (Saale)
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Answer
George Frideric Handel was born in Halle (Saale), Germany.
Halle (Saale), or simply Halle (German: ; from the 15th to the 17th century: Hall in Sachsen; until the beginning of the 20th century: Halle an der Saale (listen); from 1965 to 1995: Halle/Saale) is the largest city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, the fifth most populous city in the area of former East Germany after (East) Berlin, Leipzig, Dresden and Chemnitz, as well as the 31st largest city of Germany, and with around 239,000 inhabitants, it is slightly more populous than the state capital of Magdeburg.
Halle (Saale), or simply Halle (German: ; from the 15th to the 17th century: Hall in Sachsen; until the beginning of the 20th century: Halle an der Saale (listen); from 1965 to 1995: Halle/Saale) is the largest city of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, the fifth most populous city in the area of former East Germany after (East) Berlin, Leipzig, Dresden and Chemnitz, as well as the 31st largest city of Germany, and with around 239,000 inhabitants, it is slightly more populous than the state capital of Magdeburg.
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