| NEWORLEANS | The birthplace of jazz (3,7) |
| NOLA | "The birthplace of jazz," for short |
| ORLEANS | US river port city that is regarded as the traditional birthplace of jazz, New ... |
| LINLITHGOW | West Lothian town whose palace was the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots (10) |
| ALEXANDRIA | This Mediterranean city was the birthplace of Egyptian actor Omar Sharif |
| CARMARTHEN | Welsh town reputed to be the birthplace of legendary wizard Merlin (10) |
| STAIRHOUSE | Category-A listed building in Ayrshire that was the birthplace of John Dalrymple |
| PITTSBURGH | U.S. city that was the birthplace of actors Gene Kelly and Charles Grodin (10) |
| YORBALINDA | City in Orange County, California, famous as the birthplace of Richard Nixon |
| MISSOURI | State in the Midwest region of the US that was the birthplace of Mark Twain |
| AJACCIO | City on the west coast of Corsica best known as the birthplace of the Emperor Napoleon |
| RUNNYMEDE | Riverside site of King John's sealing of the Magna Carta, considered the birthplace of modern democracy (9) |
| GREENWICHVILLAGE | Area on the west side of Lower Manhattan in New York City that was the birthplace of the Beat movement |
| DELFT | Town of the SW Netherlands famous for being the birthplace of the painter Jan Vermeer (1632-75) |
| WHITEPLAINS | City nicknamed "The Birthplace of the State of New York" |
| DENMARK | Copenhagen, the birthplace of supermodel Helena Christensen, is the capital of this Scandinavian cou |
| GDANSK | Port in Poland on the Baltic Sea that was the birthplace of the Solidarity movement (6) |
| GREECE | Country with the capital Athens that was the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games (6) |
| BETHLEHEM | A town in the West Bank near Jerusalem, the birthplace of Jesus, according to the New Testament (9) |
| CARDROSS | Large village on the Firth of Clyde (pop 2,000), the birthplace of A J Cronin (8) |
