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Born: September 2, 1937 in Lvov, Poland
Born: January 11, 1932 in Kiskunfelegyhaza, Hungary
Born: 1904 in Kiskunfelegyhaza, Hungary
Born: September 30, 1922 in Siedlce, Poland
Born: June 13, 1903 in Hodonin, Czechoslovakia
Born: July 15, 1920 in Ivenets, Poland
Born: 1912 in Anyksciai, Lithuania
Born: September 22, 1923 in Trieste, Italy
Born: April 26, 1866 in Koenigsberg, Germany
Born: February 16, 1904 in Berlin, Germany
Born: February 23, 1909 in Berlin, Germany
Born: May 30, 1933 in Berlin, Germany
Born: October 7, 1924 in Gleiwitz, Germany
Born: March 24, 1903 in Brno, Czechoslovakia
Born: September 6, 1876 in Unicov, Czechoslovakia
Born: April 17, 1892 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Born: March 2, 1919 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Born: January 3, 1923 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Born: December 8, 1895 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Born: April 14, 1933 in Pecs, Hungary
Born: July 20, 1920 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
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