Founded by names the body that brought a health institution into being. Wikipedia notes that the World Health Organization "incorporated the assets, personnel, and duties of the League of Nations' Health Organization and the Paris-based Office International d'Hygiene Publique," folding two older bodies into one new agency. This dimension traces an institution back to the organization or people who created it.
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In London, the Royal Society was founded in 1660, and in France, Louis XIV founded the Académie royale des sciences in 1666, which came after private academic assemblies had been created earlier in the seventeenth century to foster research.
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