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Born: May 17, 1912 in Warsaw, Poland
Born: 1914 in Radom, Poland
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Born: October 27, 1929 in Vienna, Austria
Born: 1899 in Krystonopol, Poland
Born: June 22, 1908 in Kamionka Strumilowa, Poland
Born: May 6, 1933 in Warsaw, Poland
Born: 1895 in Poland
Born: June 3, 1923 in Bedzin, Poland
Born: 1897 in Poland
Born: June 18, 1914 in Lodz, Poland
Born: June 7, 1882 in Hanover, Germany
Born: March 24, 1884 in Tarnopol, Poland
Born: December 19, 1896 in Poland
Born: November 14, 1934 in Vienna, Austria
Born: June 7, 1927 in Satoraljaujhely, Hungary
Born: April 11, 1926 in Prague, Czechoslovakia
Born: April 11, 1915 in Graz, Austria
Born: April 22, 1930 in Berlin, Germany
Born: April 3, 1901 in Dukla, Poland
Born: March 3, 1924 in Krzepice, Poland
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