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1 day ago · Between 1900 and 1950 the population almost doubled from 5.14 to 10.11 million people. From 1950 to 2000 the population increased from 10.11 to 15.92 million people, increasing by a smaller proportion but, still, at an impressive pace for a European country, recording a growth of 57.45% over a 50-year time span.
2 days ago · The city on the river Rhine is home to 172,000 people and the third-most populous Swiss city. The Swiss capital of Bern is an hour’s drive away. Basel hosts Switzerland's and also Europe’s oldest university, the University of Basel, dating from 1460.
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1 day ago · High, medium, and low projections of the future human world population. In world demographics, the world population is the total number of humans currently living. It was estimated by the United Nations to have exceeded eight billion in mid-November 2022.
4 days ago · Officially named La Rinconada, its 50,000 inhabitants live between 16,404 feet (5,000 m) and 17,388 feet (5,300 m) above sea level, making it the highest permanent settlement on Earth. Life in La ...
5 days ago · An estimated 90% of the population of the Earth lives in the Northern Hemisphere. This is because approximately 6.57 billion people, out of the total human population of 7.3 billion, live north of the equator. The Northern Hemisphere is home to a vast majority of the world’s inhabitants. Why do 90% of people live in the Northern Hemisphere?
3 days ago · Leonhard Euler was born on 15 April 1707, in Basel to Paul III Euler, a pastor of the Reformed Church, and Marguerite (née Brucker), whose ancestors include a number of well-known scholars in the classics. He was the oldest of four children, having two younger sisters, Anna Maria and Maria Magdalena, and a younger brother, Johann Heinrich.
5 days ago · The Medical Faculty of the University of Basel was founded in 1460. 32 years before Christopher Columbus first landed in the Bahamas. In the Shanghai Ranking of 2023, it ranks among the top 75 worldwide in the category "Medical Sciences".
