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Born: 1917 in Wegrow, Poland
Born: 1918 in Radom, Poland
Born: April 24, 1923 in Breslau, Germany
Born: April 15, 1927 in Izbica, Poland
Born: March 25, 1910 in Bratislava, Slovakia
Born: December 25, 1920 in Jaslo, Poland
Born: June 5, 1921 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Born: January 4, 1912 in Budapest, Hungary
Born: July 17, 1914 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Born: April 30, 1930 in Lodz, Poland
Born: September 11, 1931 in Kriesciatik, Romania
Born: 1903 in Hidegkut, Hungary
Born: 1903 in Rimavska-Sec, Czechoslovakia
Born: 1886 in Lowicz, Poland
Born: July 14, 1930 in Cristuru-Secuiesc, Romania
Born: 1886 in Wloclawek, Poland
Born: March 6, 1921 in Vienna, Austria
Born: April 15, 1927 in Nagyhalasz, Hungary
Born: November 17, 1925 in Nagyhalasz, Hungary
Born: March 3, 1921 in Warsaw, Poland
Born: July 11, 1918 in Czarnkow, Poland
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