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Born: March 10, 1914 in Kozienice, Poland
Born: March 11, 1917 in Sandomierz, Poland
Born: March 7, 1930 in Zegrowek, Poland
Born: 1877 in Pultusk, Poland
Born: October 27, 1929 in Vienna, Austria
Born: February 12, 1880 in Berlin, Germany
Born: September 2, 1928 in Brussels, Belgium
Born: 1901 in Belorussia
Born: 1888 in Kaluszyn, Poland
Born: June 1, 1925 in Iasi, Romania
Born: July 9, 1912 in Oswiecim, Poland
Born: April 26, 1866 in Koenigsberg, Germany
Born: July 18, 1913 in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia
Born: 1874 in Pultusk, Poland
Born: September 21, 1921 in Warsaw, Poland
Born: 1882 in Oswiecim, Poland
Born: January 21, 1921 in Miechow, Poland
Born: September 6, 1876 in Unicov, Czechoslovakia
Born: September 1, 1893 in Hajdunanas, Hungary
Born: March 24, 1884 in Tarnopol, Poland
Born: 1876 in Vilna, Poland
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