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Born: December 4, 1918 in Husi, Romania
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Born: 1895 in Kaluszyn, Poland
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Born: October 19, 1886 in Doernbach, Germany
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Born: 1916 in Brudzew, Poland
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Born: 1918 in Kaluszyn, Poland
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Born: 1903 in Kaluszyn, Poland
Born: October 7, 1924 in Gleiwitz, Germany
Born: February 23, 1927 in Valea-lui-Mihai, Romania
Born: October 28, 1915 in Hamburg, Germany
Born: 1911 in Karchai, Lithuania
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