Siegen


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Sie·gen

 (zē′gən)
A city of west-central Germany east of Cologne. The birthplace of the painter Rubens, it is today heavily industrialized.
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Siegen

(ˈsiːɡən)
n
(Placename) a city in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia: manufacturing centre; birthplace of Rubens. Pop: 107 768 (2003 est)
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