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Born: October 12, 1894 in Foca, Yugoslavia
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Born: May 10, 1912 in Chisinau, Romania
Born: September 27, 1922 in Kozienice, Poland
Born: 1923 in Berlin, Germany
Born: February 7, 1929 in Jonava, Lithuania
Born: May 6, 1902 in Jonava, Lithuania
Born: 1922 in Wurzburg, Germany
Born: May 1, 1933 in Cologne, Germany
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Born: June 15, 1924 in Krasnik, Poland
Born: May 3, 1931 in Velikiye-Bychkov, Czechoslovakia
Born: August 7, 1912 in Cernauti, Romania
Born: 1911 in Karchai, Lithuania
Born: 1909 in Karchai, Lithuania
Born: April 20, 1916 in Chelm, Poland
Born: March 15, 1915 in Matsiov, Ukraine
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