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Where was Isaac Asimov born?
his family lived in Petrovichi near Klimovichi, which was then Gomel Governorate in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
In 1921, Asimov and 16 other children in Petrovichi caught double pneumonia.

Question: Was he hospitalized because of the pneumonia?
Self-contained rewrite: Was Isaac Asimov hospitalized because of the pneumonia?