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Born: 1911 in Ostrow Mazowiecka, Poland
Born: October 29, 1937 in Paris, France
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Born: March 28, 1925 in Piotrkow Trybunalski, Poland
Born: September 30, 1922 in Siedlce, Poland
Born: June 29, 1911 in Rozwadow, Poland
Born: March 27, 1929 in Cologne, Germany
Born: February 8, 1926 in Nowe Miasto, Poland
Born: November 14, 1934 in Vienna, Austria
Born: July 2, 1928 in Jaworzno, Poland
Born: May 1, 1930 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Born: 1909 in Szeged, Hungary
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Born: 1939 in Radom, Poland
Born: June 29, 1898 in Kosice, Czechoslovakia
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Born: March 15, 1915 in Matsiov, Ukraine
Born: December 30, 1925 in Chmielnik, Poland
Born: May 18, 1929 in Rokitnoye, Poland
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