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Born: April 14, 1884 in Kolomea, Poland
Born: October 26, 1918 in Budapest, Hungary
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Born: 1912 in Transylvania, Romania
Born: 1897 in Svrackovo Selo, Yugoslavia
Born: February 19, 1912 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Born: July 2, 1916 in Syracuse, United States
Born: September 15, 1911 in Vienna, Austria
Born: February 21, 1891 in Hamburg, Germany
Born: October 17, 1924 in Praszka, Poland
Born: 1899 in Malkinia, Poland
Born: June 29, 1894 in Tyrnau, Czechoslovakia
Born: July 2, 1928 in Jaworzno, Poland
Born: 1912 in Radom, Poland
Born: January 8, 1920 in Lublin, Poland
Born: June 13, 1934 in Lambsheim, Germany
Born: February 3, 1915 in Bircza, Poland
Born: 1872 in Liepaja, Latvia
Born: 1923 in Sokolow Podlaski, Poland
Born: 1921 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
Born: April 5, 1868 in Rakoczifalva, Hungary
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