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Born: January 31, 1921 in Berlin, Germany
Born: April 11, 1883 in Aufhausen, Germany
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Born: October 8, 1928 in Berlin, Germany
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Born: March 23, 1919 in Zdzieciol, Poland
Born: 1897 in Svrackovo Selo, Yugoslavia
Born: December 15, 1914 in Lipcani, Romania
Born: March 28, 1919 in Cambo-les-Bains, France
Born: September 5, 1901 in Stettin, Germany
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