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American virologist. Along with Michael Houghton and Harvey J. Alter, he was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 'for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus'
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WW2 Veteran : 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment,101st Airborne Division
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Best Friend of Anne Frank
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WW2 marine corp fighter ace 5.5 victories VMF-112
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African activist. Nobel Peace Prize (2004)
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Blue Angels, U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron C-130 Demonstration pilot
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Bailiff on Jack Ruby trial for killing Lee Harvey Oswald, in the Assassination of JFK. Possible, age 99 & living in Lewisville, Texas
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United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decorationâ-'the Medal of Honorâ-'for his actions during the Battle of Hurtgen Fo
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Famed Mathematician
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First officer of the French Navy and joined on 16 August 1927 to the Compagnie Generale Aeropostale , a French airmail company, from which, after the nationalization in 1933, Air France emerged. He participated in the first postal service
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Spanish Civil War veteran (Born: 1920) Second Spanish Republic. Mobilized in 1936. Secretary general of JSU of Alcala in Peguerinos's zone in 1936. Affiliated to Communist Party of Spain. Age: 96. Lives in Spain
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American general
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Fastest solo racer around the world. (and came 2nd in the 2001 race) the first woman to sail solo around the world, comes from the Isle Of Wight - UK
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Wife of Douglas MacArthur
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Only son of General Douglas MacArthur. Lives in New York, City. Born: 02/21/1938
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Mountain climber
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U.S. lawyer, political figure, television producer, Children's Author
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(born May 6, 1942) is an American optical physicist formerly employed by the U.S. Navy, and a ufologist
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Is a centenarian and author of several books including The Development of Sex Differences
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American aeronautical engineer & founder of AeroVironment & designer of human-powered aircraft that won the first Kremer prize. He devoted his life to developing more efficient transportation vehicles that could 'Do more wit
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Angus MacDonald (3)
Believed to be the last living person to have seen the Titanic ship with his own eyes -
Former American WW-Fighter Ace, USAF
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Gunner in the Dambusters Raid of 1943
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One of the last five known survivors of The Halifax Explosion, that occurred on December 06, 1917. She is now 101 years old and lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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98-year-old Rosie the Riveter recently honored with the Gold Congressional Medal of Honor for service to the nation during World War 2
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Irish-American activist against crime and violence and author of his memoir, All Souls: A Family Story From Southie. He helped to start Boston's gun-buyback program, and founded the South Boston Vigil group
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Native American politician and the only four term Chairman of the Navajo Tribe. MacDonald was born in Arizona, U.S. and served the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II as a Navajo Code Talker - 1 of only 3 remaining (as of 2022)
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WWII: CBI. Sergeant Major in the Royal Rifles of Canada who defended Hong Kong in December 1941. After the surrender, he was a POW until the end of the war
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US Army WW2 Veteran. Witness to the marriage of Helen Jackson (last civil war widow) and James Bollin. Silver Star and Purple Heart recipient
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WWII: American Fighter Pilot, 362 Fighter Squadron, 357 Fighter Group, 8th Air Force. 3. 5 victories
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Astronomer, SETI, studies planetary rings
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WWII:PTO. Served as a rifleman in the legendary K/3/5 (Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division) in the Battles of Peleliu and Okinawa with E.B. Sledge (HBO's The Pacific)
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Former British Astronaut
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Commanding Air Officer Royal Air Force College Cranwell
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Canadian WWII-Fighter Ace
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Lt. General, Retired, United States Army 1981-2018 Deputy Commander, TRADOC III Corps 1st Armored Division 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division 2nd Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment Gulf War Iraq War Battle of Ramadi War in Afghanistan
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WWII: Iwo Jima
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British historian, director of the British Museum 2002-, Director of the National Gallery London 1987-2002, Editor of the Burlington Magazine 1981-1987
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Scientist/historian
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SR 71 pilot
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Doolittle raider crew 14 bomber
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Macintyre Investigates, Macintyre Undercover.
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1 of 3 People who in 2006 went on expedition to the river Nile to find its Source (where it really starts) and found it and becouse of this the river Nile became the longest river in the world
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WWII: PTO. US WWII veteran, born 1923. Served in the Navy on the USS Gillespie, supporting the invasions of Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Peleliu, Buna, New Hollandia, Biak, Rabaul, Battle of Leyte Gulf
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American psychiatrist, parapsychologist, writer, & professor at Harvard Medical School. He was a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer, a leading researcher and writer on alien abduction experiences
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WWII: Served in the Coast Guard in the South Pacific
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navy admiral
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Biologist best known to the general public for his interest in the Loch Ness Monster and other cryptozoological entities
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Civilian test pilot
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WWII: Battle of Britain pilot, RAF No 234 Squadron (' The Few')
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former Navy Admiral
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Centenarian (1899-2000). US WWI veteran, served in France
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Ken MacKenzie (2) British ace from WW2, 11.5 victories
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Ret major general in canadian army
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(Born 1914) First African American supervisor at the United States Department of Veteran Affairs and supercentenarian
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kobe bryant's attorney
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Winner of the 1983 Iditarod Dog Sled Race
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Scientist, 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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WWII: CBI. Of HQ Company, 1st Battalion, Royal Rifles of Canada, who defended Hong Kong in December 1941. After the surrender, he was a POW until the end of the war
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Former NASA Astronaut & Former President of the Canadian Space Agency
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Flight astronaut
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Scottish-born chemist and the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Chemistry at Princeton University. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 2021
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Tuskegee Airman
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Tuskegee Airmen
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Bought the first ticket to Disneyland, on July 18, 1955
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Author, Britain's most decorated living war veteran
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WWII: Bodyguard for Gen. Dwight Eisenhower
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One of the few surviving witnesses of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination in New Delhi, India in 1948. He was only 24 years old at the time, when he was a witness to the assassination. He is now 87 and lives in New Delhi
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Retired General
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4-Star General
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Author/military interrogator who orchestrated & participated in a Delta Force team's raid of a fish pond in Iraq he hoped would turn up something that might lead the team to Saddam Hussein & did
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Chicago police officer, one CNN's 2017 'Heroes of the Year'
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Illinois State Attorney General (2003-present)
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American architect, born 1923. WII veteran, serving as a 'Buffalo Soldier' in the segregated US Army 92nd Infantry Division. Purple Heart for combat wounds in Italy, December 26, 1944
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Former Boss of Lucchese family imprisoned
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BBC Africa Business Editor and Washington Post Columist
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Last pilot of the Japanese pilots that attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941
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French military officer who was involved in the sining of the Rainbow Warrior in 1985, also goes by the name Alain Mafart-Renodier
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WWII: 4th Motor Transport Battalion, 4th Marine Division. Battle of Iwo Jima. Korea: Chosin Few, taken POW, escaped the Chinese. Also in Vietnam
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WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Enterprise (CV-6) from 1943 to 1944
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Pearl Harbor Survivor, U.S.S. Pennsylvania
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor 7 December 1941; USS Tennessee
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WWII: Battle of Okinawa veteran
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WWII - Fighter pilot (Grumman F6F Hellcat), USS Cowpens, Pacific Theater
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WWII: Marine Corpops fighter pilot in the Central Pacific from December 1943 until March 1945. 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses
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astronaut
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WWII - Contemporary witness of the Port Chicago, CA, disaster in July 1944
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Italian centenarian, WWII Veteran
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Flight scientist
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marine corps general
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Astronaut
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JFK - Eyewitness to the November 1963 visit of President Kennedy to Fort Worth; pictured in the crowd of the Parking Lot Speech
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President of Tanzania since 2015
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One out of 4 nobel Peace prize winners 2015 and from Tunis
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German lawyer & advocate radical ideals. Was extreme-left militant, Founder of Red Army Faction (RAF). Became Maoist & shifted to extreme-right. Convicted of Volksverhetzung incitement of popular hatred & Holocaust denial serving 12-year prison sentence
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British Art Historian. Born: 11/08/1910
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Military
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Prison guard at prison Alcatraz 1956-1963
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Archbishop Of Los Angeles 1985-2011
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Author of 9 books, including 6 on the Civil War. His research has brought to Civil War enthusiasts original accounts, letters and diaries of Union soldiers who were present at Gettysburg, the Wilderness, Chancellorsville, etc
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WWII fighter Ace 20.75 Vic. and Korea 3.5 vic. - USAAF - DSC
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inventor (ruby laser systems-1st operable laser)
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WWII: 2 years in the CCC. Pearl Harbor survivor, USS Helena (CL-50). Battle of Cape Esperance, Night Battle of Guadalcanal. Survivor of the sinking of the USS Helena in the Battle of Kula Gulf, July 1943. Later served on the USS Munsee
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WWII: PTO. U.S. Marine Corps fighter squadron VMF 441
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Astronomer at JPL
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Cameraman who filmed the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp
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Mobster
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Mafia criminal
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Program manager on spacecraft cassini that studied the planet Saturn and its moon Titan
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Moroccan WWII Veteran, enlisted in the French Army.He became a stretcher-bearer and was transferred to Algeria. In November 1943 his medical battalion sailed to Naples
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Former licensed practical nurse, and serial killer from Clinton, Indiana who was convicted of murdering his patients. Though he was only tried for six murders, he is believed to have committed as many as 130 between 1993 and 1995
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Nurse's aide who assisted in Trauma Room # 2 at Parkland Memorial after President Kennedy's assassination
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WWII: PTO. US Navy Flight Nurse in the Pacific
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Archbishop & prominent Cypriot clerical & political figure
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Author/historian
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First Female Pilot USAF Thunderbirds
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WW2 fighter ace from South Africa
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941
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Member Of Band Of Brothers, 506th Easy Company WWII
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Miss America 1924
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WWII: ETO. 322nd Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group ('The Ragged Irregulars'). Radio Operator on B-17 'Chief Sly's Son (B-17G #42-31076). Shot down 1 January 1944 on return from mission to Oschersleben. POW for 15 months
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USS Indianapolis Survivor
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A retired Russian cosmonaut. Malenchenko became the first person to marry in space, on 10 August 2003
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astronaut
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In 1982, he was chosen to train for spaceflight in the Soviet Union's Intercosmos program. Malhotra served as backup for Rakesh Sharma on the Soyuz T-11 mission which launched the first Indian into space, but never went to space himself
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WWII ETO 351st Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force. Served with Clark Gable
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British-Australian astronomer and photographer, who has conquered the depths of cosmos with stunning photography taken from the Anglo-Australian Telescope in Australia
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The fourth oldest person in the UK (Born: 1906) Recently celebrated her 111th birthday. Also one of the last surviving witnesses of Germany's Zeppelin raids in the UK, from 1914-1918. Lives in King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK
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Veteran of Polish-Soviet War. Born: 1902. (1920 Battle of Warsaw)
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Polish-born Israeli secret agent and member of the Mossad intelligence agency. He was part of the team that captured Adolf Eichmann in Argentina in 1960 and brought him to Israel to stand trial. Author, painter, playwright
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Professor who invented the MRI
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WWII: ETO. Ghost Army, 406th Engineer Combat Company
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* 1933 in Karlsruhe, German electrical engineer who in the 1960s developed a trackball control similar to the later computer mouse at Telefunken. Douglas Engelbart is usually considered the inventor of the mouse
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American theoretical physicist, academic, and author. He has taught physics at the University of Connecticut since 1975. He is best known for his scientific position on the possibility of time travel
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army general
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navy admiral
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Test pilot, flew YF-12, XB-70, M2 Lifting Body, F8, F9, F-86, Pilot NASA Dryden Flight Research Center 63-81.Later became deputy chief Dryden Aircraft Operations Div/1st joined NASA's predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in 1957
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941
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UK submarine pilot, born 1945. Last1973 Pisces III survivor, the deepest successful submarine rescue in history
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WW 2 fighter Ace (11 kills) flew Hellcats with VF-18 - USN
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Navy seal, born 1945, one of the four frogmen to help recover the Apollo 11 crew and their returned capsule. The strongest swimmer, he swam with an equipment bag for the collected moon rocks to be taken out in
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An activist and the national co-chair for the Women's March. She is an advocate of gun control, feminism and the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Performed the first U.S. total hip replacement surgery in Columbus, Ohio, in 1971
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army general
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Vietnam/Fall of Saigon/US Marine/Personal Protective Security Unit (PPSU), the bodyguard for Ambassador Martin/beaten, bewildered & dazed when lifted from the roof of the American Embassy in a CH-46 Helicopter
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Ww2 air ace
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'Spanish Civil War Veteran' 'International Brigade' 'British'
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Air ace ww11 - 8 Kills - USAAF
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marine corps general
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Nuremburg Hangman
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WWII - 388 Fighter Squadron, 365th Fighter Group, 9th Air Force. Flew strafing and bombing cross-channel missions on D-Day over Utah Beach. Shot down June 18, avoided the Germans, 'escaped' the British. 2 victories
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Grand daughter of Georges Méliès who was a French filmmaker famous for many innovative special effects in early cinema. His grand daughter is now 88 and lives in France
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The sniper killer who shot 15 People in Washington in 2002
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cosmonaut
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Band of Brothers Member - 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment WWII
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WWII: Marine veteran of the Battle of Guadalcanal, Tarawa (1st Battalion, 6th Marines)
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Japanese-American meteorologist and climatologist who pioneered the use of computers to simulate global climate change and natural climate variations. He was awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics
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A lobbyist and political consultant. He was an adviser to the presidential campaigns of Republicans Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bob Dole, and was a national chairman of the presidential campaign of Donald Trump
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Centenarian (1900-2001). One of the last Australian WWI veterans. Fought in many battles. Gassed, leaving him deaf and blind for weeks, later wounded by shrapnel
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Inventor
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Italian born US WWII veteran and centenarian, born 1912. Through Ellis Island in 1919. Started working as a barber in the early 1920's, still a working barber at the age of 108
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World recording holding sky diver
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Michael Mancuso (born 1955), is an American mobster. He is a member of the American Mafia (Cosa Nostra) and the boss of the Bonanno crime family, one of Five Families in New York City
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Lawyer who runs the Law By Mike YouTube channel
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WWII: Holocaust survivor (Auschwitz )
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army field marshal india
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Author of the Detective Rizzo series. Served in the Brooklyn criminal justice system for twenty-five years
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Vice Presidential candidate under the New American Independent Party in Colorado
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Australian Outback explorer, had a show called Adventure Bound on the Travel Channel
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WWII. PTO. USMC. Guadalcanal Campaign veteran
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WWII: ETO. Served with the 761st Tank Battalion (5th Tank Group), aka 'Black Panthers', the first black armored unit to enter combat on Nov. 8, 1944, fighting in France, Luxemburg, Belgium, Holland, Germany and Austria
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general secretary vietnam
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Former US Marine Colonel; author
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Test pilot
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first woman to head a major am. indian tribe 1985
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Fighter ace USN Fighter Ace with VF-5 (Guadalcanal) and VF-6 (USS Enterprise)
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WWII Veteran, 101st Airborne Division. D - Day, Carentan, Bastogne, Market Garden. In Famous photo of Eisenhower talking to paratroopers before D - Day
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WWII: D-Day (one of only 5 men of his stick to survive the D-Day jump), Operation Market Garden. Battle of the Bulge, Bastogne. RHQ - Demolition, 501st PIR, 101st Airborne. 5 Purple Hearts, 2 Bronze Stars
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Tuskegee airmen ww2
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Astronaut Born June 27 1977
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British mercenary and former British Army officer, who participated in the failed coup d'etat in 2004 in Equatorial Guinea, was released from prison Nov. 2009 and is living in England again
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Mobster
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US Army General
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Former English cricketer and naval officer (Born: 1914) He was born in Exeter, Devon, the son of Sir Errol Manners KBE, who was an admiral and an author on theology
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Former US soldier, formerly known as Bradley Manning. He/She was in prison for betraying the country and giving Top Secret classified info to WikiLeaks
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David Manning (4) WWII: Survivor of the sinking of the HMAS Perth, which was sunk in action in the aftermath of the Battle of Sunda Strait (1 March 1942)
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Rigel (AR-11)
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Granddaughter of William Howard Taft. Born: 1921. Sister of Caroline Manning, Born: 1925
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Italian-American mobster from Providence, Rhode Island. He is the former boss of the New England-based Patriarca crime family, which is part of La Cosa Nostra
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Is a retired Air Force General. Fought in World War 2 as a P-47 Fighter PilGeneral Manor is perhaps best known as task force commander of Operation Ivory Coast, a special forces raid on the prisoner of war camp at Son Tay, Vietnam on November 21, 1970. Bo
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Barrister
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Invented echo-planar imaging (EPI), the first fast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique; National Inventor Hall of Fame inductee
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Author/'Cruisers for Breakfast : War Patrols of U. S. S. Darter and U. S. S. Dace'/WWII. He piloted landing craft that picked up US Marines off the islands of Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal
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WWII: British Arctic Convoy veteran
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Cult Leader/Mass Murderer: leader of the 'Helter Skelter' murders perpetrated in Los Angeles in 1969
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Former Canadian Chief of the Defence Staff
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Research into assassination of JFK, included studies of Kennedy autopsy Xrays & Zapruder Film. In 1993 Mantik disclosed after autopsy X-rays had been altered & there were 2 shots which struck the head, & that the magic bullet is anatomically impossible
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Flight astronaut
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Civil rights activist, born 1925. After her children had been jailed during schoolkid civil rights protests, she felt the need to stand with them. She participated in the Selma march of 1965. She was one of the marchers tear gassed on 'Bloody Sunday', aft
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Civil Rights Activist during the Selma campaign. Was jailed as a tenth grader after student protests, and later tear gassed with his family during the Bloody Sunday March in 1965
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WWII: ETO. 16th Armored Division
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Detroit
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Supreme Court: 'Rosa Parks of the Fourth Amendment'. Defied the police search without a warrant in the case Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
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Author, historian and Eminent Scholar Emeritus of English at Old Dominion University
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Running for President 2024 as a Libertarian
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WWII: Survivor of the failed Operation Jubilee ('Dieppe Raid') on 19 August 1942, when 60% of the mostly Canadian landing force were either killed, wounded or captured
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Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist. Author of award-winning books including When Pride Still Mattered about Vince Lombardi, Path Lit by Lightning about Jim Thorpe and Barack Obama: The Story. Father of author Andrew Maraniss
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WWII; PTO. Battles of Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, Peleliu. 1st Marine Division
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Mobster
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Astronomer
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1992 Nobel Winner in Chemistry
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American Astronomer - Has Discovered More Extrasolar Planets Than Anyone Else
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War of 1812 veteran, US Sec. of State (1853-57), Sec. of War (1845-49), NY Gov. (1822-28)
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WWII: Attu. US Navy
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Vatican photographer, Personal photographer of Pope John Paul II. He is author of several albums dedicated to John Paul II
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WWII: PTO. Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS California
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Convicted Cocaine Trafficker Who Was Pardoned By President Donald Trump, b. 1955 in Brooklyn, NY
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Rosario Marin was the 41st Treasurer of the United States from August 16, 2001, to June 30, 2003, serving under President George W. Bush
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WWII: ETO. 17th Aorborne Division. Battle of the Bulge, Operation Varsity
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USC Football Player. Played in the 1944 Rose Bowl. WW2 veteran as well
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WWII US Navy Was aboard the USS Quincy that took FDR to Yalto 1945
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Former Secretary of the Air Force and a former Deputy Administrator of NASA
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Former Secretary of the Air Force and a former Deputy Administrator of NASA
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One of the last known survivor;'s of the Armenian Genocide (Born: 1906) He was about nine years old when the genocide began in 1915. He is now 110 and lives in Los Angeles, USA
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Author, noted scientist, and conservationist. Working to preserve the cheetah!
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WWII: Merchant Marine
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JFK - Witness of J.D. Tippit's murder
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Whistleblower who realized Bernie Madoff's system couldn't have worked as claimed after he analyzed the reports about the financial gains Madoff obtained for his clients
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WWII: PTO. USMC. Battle of Okinawa
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Warsaw, Poland Holocaust survivor/14 years old at time of Holocaust/Her mother went to German headquarters where they were greeted by SS Officer BrigadefÃ?hrer Johannes SchÃ?fer/posed as non-Jews
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Centenarian (1894-2001). US WWI veteran. Thrown by an exploding shell in France. On the front in the trenches the day the war ended, 11/11/18
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Software Engineer - Co-Creator / Developer of the Cryptocurrency Dogecoin. Originally created as a joke and based on the popular Doge Shiba Inu Internet Meme
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Saboteur from U.S.S. Barb WW II
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Female Polish Army WWII vet, born 1926. Sent to Siberia by Soviets weeks after Germany invaded Poland. Released when she was 14, lied about her age to join the Army, Served in Iraq, N. Africa, and then as a truck driver on the Italian front
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Polish WWII vet, (1942-48), born 1920. Soviets sent his family to a labor camp, until Stalin granted amnesty to Poles who'd fight for Poland. Fought all over Europe and Africa. Badly burned when his tank was hit, then taught English to Polish troops
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WWII: PTO. US Navy, USS Rowan (DD782)
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Army,Vietnam' 'Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient'from lz-xray 1965 -we were soldiers movie
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Attorney/WWII: PTO. US Fleet Marine (20MM anti - aircraft gunner) on the USS Enterprise; he was the last Marine to join the U.S.S. Enterprise in 1943 when it sailed out of dry dock to the South Pacific and he participated in 12 of naval engagements
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WWII, Radio operator aboard U-977 for 66 days
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WWII: ETO. Purple Heart. Bronze Star (for heroic service in France on 2 August 1944). 42nd Field Artillery Battalion, 4th Infantry Division
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German ww2 pilot
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Born 1896 #62 oldest documented person in the world.
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Spanish military historian. He wrote more than 35 books about the Great War and WW2. He met several German tank commanders, especially Otto Carius. His most famous book is 'Otto Carius, the hero of the Tiger 217'
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Film writer, historian and is on the game show Master Minds
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test pilot
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Lancaster California Girl who was kidnapped
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Canadian-born American author and founder of an innovation and branding consultancy. World record holder
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WWII: ETO. Battle of The Bulge
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WWII - D-Day Seaman 1st Class on Landing Ship Tank LST 281 towing landing craft to Utah Beach on June 6, 1944; later in April 1945 on the same LST-281 fighting off Kamikazes in Battle of Okinawa
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Fighter ace 503rd fighter sq
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Miss America 2024; Miss Colorado 2023. First member of the United States Armed Forces to win Miss America. Marsh is a second lieutenant in the US Air Force
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air force general businessman
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Military, American politician
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WWII: ETO. Battle of the Bulge. Battle of Cologne. Pushing through to the Elbe River where the division met the Russians. Company A, 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, 3rd Armored Division
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Aide and rumored mistress of former Vice President Nelson Rockefeller and was with him when he died on January 26, 1979
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2005 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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US WWII P-47 Fighter pilot, 345th Fighter Squadron, 350th Fighter Group. Flew 97 missions over Africa, Italy. Shot down on his 94th. He was born in 1921. Also flew PT-14 Stearmans, BT-13, AT-6, P-40's. B-25(co - pilot), L-5 Mail Plane in Italy
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Author: Discovering the Rommel Murder, and A Ramble Through My War: Anzio and Other Joys
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WWII: PTO. U.S. Army Air Corps, B-29 Pilot. Distinguished Flying Cross. Book author (WWII books)
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David Marshall (2) 'Spanish Civil War Veteran' 'International Brigade' 'British'
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WWII: ETO. Mortar man for Company M, 3rd Battalion, 334th Infantry Regiment, 84th Infantry Division. Battle of the Bulge, Siegfried Line
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WWII: CBI theater. Hump flyer
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Was 18 when he went into the Navy during WW2. He was in the United States Naval Aviation; was not in combat service
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Canadian Scout and Sniper Sgt in WW2. Member of the Canadian Highlanders. Fought at Dieppe and through Normandy
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Joseph Marshall (2) WWII: PTO. US Navy, USS Portland. Later in the Korean War
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U.S.S. Pueblo
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Us fighter ace ww2 - 5 Kills - DSC - USAAF
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Son of Brigadier General St. Julian Ravenel Marshall
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Korean war ace - USAF - 6.5 Kills
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WWII: Battles of Guam and Iwo Jima. Rifleman in the 3rd Marine Div, 9th Reg, F Co, 2nd Bn. Out of of the 250 men in his company, he was one of three or four who survived - all others were killed
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Retired Astronaut Born Aug. 29,1960
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WWII: ETO. Tank Commander in the 106th Cavalry Group. Liberation of King Leopold III of Belgium on 7 May 1945 in Strobl, Austria. Purple Heart. Bronze Star
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WWII veteran WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilot)
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Polish airman who served with the RAF during Battle of Britain, is still living in Great Britain
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WWII: Physician, First Marine Division; served with Chesty Puller
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109year old survivor of 1906 San Francisco earthquake
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navy admiral born 1931
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(Born 1920) US Army WW2 Veteran. Platoon Sergeant in the 99th Infantry Division
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air force general
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Henry Martin (2)WWII Veteran
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WWII - 101st Airborne, 506th PIR, G Company. D-Day, Market Garden, Bastogne, Battle of the Bulge
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'WW2 Hump Crew Chief/Flew the Hump' 750 Flying Hours!
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Wife of former ABC newsman Murphy Martin, Joyce Martin sat in on every day of Jack Ruby trial, taking notes for husband while he conducted interviews outside the courtroom. Knew Jack Ruby's sisters & always sat with them during the trial
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B-29 navigator involved in final mission of WWII on August 14-15, 1945 from Guam to Nippon Oil Refinery at Akita, Japan
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Tuskegee Airmen
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WWII Pearl Harbor survivor. USS Maryland
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William Martin (2) WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor 7 December 1941; USS Nevada
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WWII: Battle of the Bulge. 106th Infantry Division, 424th Regiment'
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Associate Nursing Supervisor at Parkland Memorial on Nov. 22 , 1963
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Served in 88th 'Cloverleaf' Infantry Division during the war as medical officer fought in the Rome-Arno, North Apennines, and Po Valley campaigns throughout Italy and worked as a doctor at his Battalion Aid Station
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(alias Musculito) was a member of the anti-Castro movement in 1960s & later was one of 5 men recruited by G.Gordon Liddy & E. Howard Hunt in 1972 for Memorial Day weekend Watergate Burgleries 1st breakin at Democratic National Committee/DNC headqu
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Retired U.S. Army soldier; motivational speaker; actor: 'All My Children'
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Juan Martinez (2)Prosecutor/Author - Jodi Arias case
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WWII: 101st Airborne Division (Screaming Eagles), 506th PIR, D Company. D-Day, Operation Market Garden, Battle of the Bulge, Berchtesgaden (Eagles' Nest), occupation duty in Austria
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WWII: Bataan Death March survivor. A Battery 200th Coast Artillery (Anti-aircraft)
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Spanish aristocrat and granddaughter of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco
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WWII: PTO. USS West Virginia
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(Born 1984) US Marine Corps/Air Force Iraq/Afghanistan Veteran. Recipient of 2 Purple Hearts
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Italian supercentenarian Born: 11/29/1899 who is, at the age of 116 years, 0 days, the oldest living person in Italy and Europe, and the oldest living person in the world. Last known living person born in the 1800's. Lives in Verbania, Italy
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French-Hungarian anti-communist fighter, was involved in the assassination attempt on Charles da Gaulle in 1962
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Director of humanitarian affairs for the International Rescue Committee
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. US Navy, LCI-785
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Former Mobster/Gangster/Hitman - Whitey Bulger's Winter Hill Gang of Boston
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JFK: He was one of 12 Marines who escorted the ambulance with JFK's body up the driveway of the White House to the North Portico
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Soviet veteran of WW2, was present at the liberation of Auschwitz. Lives in Moscow
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WWII: ETO/PTO. US Navy Bell Diver/Combat Swimmer/Frogman of Underwater Demolition Team #3 (UDT-3), forefathers of the Navy Seals. He carried 100 lbs of dynamite up the beaches for the Marines to retrieve and use in battle
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WWII: ETO. Entered the war just after the Battle of the Bulge. Rhine River Crossing, Dachau Liberation. Company B, 179th Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion, 45th Infantry Division
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Peace Activist was one of the Milwaukee 14
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WWII: WAVE in the military air transport service during the final stages of the war
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Nobel laureate physics
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Is a centenarian, a journalist, freedom activist and writer from Goa
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Blue Angels, U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron C-130 Flight Demonstration Pilot
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South African Poet and activist. Hugh Masekela's younger sister
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WWII: ETO. Ghost Army
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Nobel laureate physics 2008
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American economist and Nobel co-laureate (2007)
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(Born 1949) US Army Vietnam Veteran. POW from 1970 to 1973. Recipient of a Silver Star, a Legion of Merit, a Distinguished Flying Cross, 3 Bronze Stars, and a Purple Heart
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WWII: 23rd Headquarters Special Troops. The Ghost Army used inflatable rubber tanks, wooden guns, sound trucks, and dazzling performance art to bluff the enemy
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Master Jewel Thief. Stole from the likes of Phyllis Diller, Robert Goulet, Johnny 'Tarzan' Weissmuller, Truman Capote & others netting him around $35 million dollars. Operated 1960-1990, world-wide
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Donald Francis Mason was a U.S. Navy pilot with Patrol Squadron Eight-Two (VP-82), stationed at Argentia, Newfoundland.Responsible for the saying 'Sighted Sub, Sank Same.
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Captain of the SS Ohio (Operation Pedestal), was awarded with the British George Cross
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Cultural diplomat, editor, radio dance critic and writer for more than 50 years. Furthered the careers of many famous dance figures, notably George Balanchine and Martha Graham. Participated in D-Day while serving in the Navy
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WWII: D-Day. UK veteran. Landed (second wave) with the Royal Army Medical Corps at Gold Beach. Also El Alamein, Sicily, a.o. battles in the MTO (Mediterranean Theater of Operations)
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Actor and activist; son of actor Morgan Mason and singer Belinda Carlisle; grandson of actor James Mason
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Joe Mason (2)
Former MLB scout - New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Arizona Diamondbacks. Former NCAA baseball coach - Auburn Montgomery Warhawks. Vietnam War veteran - US Navy -
vietnam war air force hero
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Age 91/Hartford Ringling Brother's Circus Fire/Featured on the front page of the newspaper July 7, 1944 as a young nurse helping with the injured and identifying the deceased
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Lz xray 1965 nam
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Supply Tech. Tuskegee Airmen. WWII
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(Born 1930) Former Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps from 1977 to 1979
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Joseph 'Joey Bang Bang' Massaro is a Lucchese soldier. He was a member of the 'Harlem Crew' and reported to capo Anthony Baratta. During the early 1980s, Massaro extorted Long Island topless bars starting a feud with the Bonanno crime family.
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WWII - master sergeant and mechanic, "Flying Tigers", American Volunteer Group
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WWII: PTO. US Navy Flight Nurse in the Pacific
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Student in famous Little Rock Civil Rights photo
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Pulitzer Prize winning historian. Author of 'Nicholas and Alexandra' and 'Dreadnought'
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Current underboss of the Philadephia crime family
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astronaut
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Former don of the Bonanno crime family. Currently Incarcerated
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Super Centenarian. 14th oldest person in the world. 2nd oldest living French person
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106 year old centenarian, famous India youtuber, chef, and celebrity
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WWII: PTO. Veteran of the Guinea campaign and the Battle of Buna-Gona
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Half of Famed 'Masters & Johnson' Sex research team
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NASA Astronaut
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WWII. PTO. U.S. Navy 1943-1946. Battles of Saipan, Tinian, Guam. USS Callan
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WWII: ETO. Tail Gunner, B-24 Liberator 'B.T.O.' (Big Time Operator, #42-7627). 702nd Bomb Squadron, 445th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force (Dec. 1943 to Dec. 1944). Became a POW in Sweden. DFC
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JFK - Secret Service agent 1959-1979
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One of the WK pilots at Virgin Galactic Spaceport Americas
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Sole survivor of the Allegheny Airlines Flight 371 crash, which killed 25 others on board
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Last survivor of the final Royal Naval vessel to be sunk in WW2. He was a sailor on HMS Vestal, an Algerine-class minesweeper and part of the East Indies Fleet. Vestal was sunk on July 26, 1945. Now age 92 and lives in Newark-on-Trent, UK
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2020 Republican candidate for President (challenged Trump in the primary)
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WWII - Guam, Iwo Jima, 3rd Marine Division
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2006 Nobel Prize in Physics, astrophysicist
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Member of Pappy Boyington's Black Sheep Squadron
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Program manager of NASA's Project Gemini, later Deputy Associate Administrator for Manned Space Flight during the Apollo years.
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A candidate from Viginia to go to Mars
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WWII: Survivor of the sinking of the SS Leopoldville on December 24, 1944
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US Army General
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WWII: Atlantic. Served on the USS Block Island (CVE-21)
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Ford Island. U.S. Navy 1941-1971
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US brewer, politician, Revolutionary War officer, Second Continental Congress member (1736-1829). Perfect penmanship led to writing Washington's Army General commission and the original Declaration of Independence signed by the delegates
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General from Cuba, involved in the Cuban revolution 1959, is now living in Miami, Florida USA
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Judge that presides over the Timothy McVeigh murder trial
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Japanese WWII Veteran
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WWII: CBI. Member of Merrill's Marauders aka Unit Galahad, officially named the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), a US Army long range penetration special operations jungle warfare unit
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Japanese woman who sent a set of traditional dolls to US President John F Kennedy more than 50 years ago/Caroline Kennedy played with the dolls as a child and now has the set on display at her official residence in Tokyo/Lives in Kitami
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor
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WWII - fought with the legendary K/3/5. Fought at Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Cape Gloucester, Borgen Bay, Talasea and Peleliu as a Marine. Also received a Purple Heart
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Author and former attorney. He won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for his first book Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father
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Don Matthews (2)Commanding officer of the Canadian desert cats in the gulf war
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World War 1 Veteran Born:1903
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WWII: USMC, flamethrower. Battle of Iwo Jima. He is pictured in a famous photo from the battle
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941
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commander 48th fighter wing
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Payload specialist, NASA
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WWII Finnish Ace Pilot
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Astronaut; Apollo 16, STS-4, STS-51-C
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U. S. Marine Corps Four Star General during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
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US WWII veteran, born 1924. Participated in the Normandy campaign, and the Battles of St Lo and Brest, where he was shot by Germans
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Infantry Captain in the US Army, motivational speaker, and author of Sugar Milk: What One Dad Drinks When He Can?t Afford Vodka
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American veteran (1916-2011). Served in the Spanish Civil War's Lincoln Brigade, and in the US Army during WWII. Joined the Young Communist League in the 1930s
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Ukrainian lawyer
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WWII veteran; 101st Airborne, Original Band of Brothers; co-author of 'Brothers in Battle: Best of Friends'
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4 Aerial Victories, WWII. 3X DFC
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First female F-35 pilot
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WWII: PTO. USMC, 1st Marine Division: Radio operator and repairman for an amphibious tractor battalion. Battle of Peleliu, Battle of Okinawa
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army general
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Serial Killer - Basis for 'Hannibal Lecter' One of the most dangerous men in Britain
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Born 18 March 1970 in St. Wendel, Saarland, German European Space Agency astronaut and materials scientist, who was selected in 2015 to take part in space training. In September 2021 scheduled for SpaceX Crew-3
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inventor (co-invented fiber optic wire)
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WWII: One of the last Filipino Bataan Death March survivors
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French General born in 1918, Chief of the French Defence Staff from 1971 - 1975
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'Easy Company' 'Member of a Band of Brothers'
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Holocaust Survivor portrayed in film 'Memoirs of Holocaust' Writing Teacher!
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navy admiral
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Author of the book 'The Training and Experience of a Quaker Relief Worker'. Worked as a relief worker in post-war Germany during the aftermath of WW2. Born: 1920. Lives in West Hagley, Worcestershire, England. Now aged 96
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103 kills- nam usmc sniper
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Australian Antarctic Explorer
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WWII: ETO. 6th Armored Division, Company B. Battle at Han-sur-Nied, Battle of the Bulge. Unregistered POW believed to be the last living American Nazi slave laborer
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Dallas Police Sergeant in 1963
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JFK - Honor Guard at Kennedy's funeral; also stood guard at JFK's grave after the funeral, was 70 in 2013
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Fighter ace 357th fighter sq
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Jeffrey Epstein associate
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Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient, WWII United States Army
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WWII - Fighter Ace (8 victories) of the famous Sundowners Squadron (VF-11 of Carrier Air Group Eleven, Pacific Theater)
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World War II Army veteran Carl May( Born March 25, 1923) celebrated his 100th birthday by climbing back in the pilot's seat
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WWII: ETO. Tail gunner in B-24 'Wild Pussy' (B-24H-15-FO #42-52529). 786th Squadron, 466th Bomb Group, 8th AF. 31 combat missions (Feb. 6 1944-Aug. 16, 1944), incl. 2 to Berlin and 2 on D-Day, almost being killed on his last one to Hamburg
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Melissa May (2)Distinguished Flying Cross Recip, Fighter Pilot, Airline Pilot/Combat-Proven, Officer 20+ years successful leadership experience in US Air Force. Over 4,000 flight hours in Air Force F-16s, Boeing 737s & aviation aircraft in 10+ countries
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WWII veteran (Born 1925), shrapnel broke thorough his thigh during the Battle of Hurtgen Forest in Nov. 1944. During 40 months of difficult recovery, often near death, he met with a visiting Helen Keller, which left him awed and inspired
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Ww2 fighter Ace - 7 kills - US Navy
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navy admiral
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JFK - Honor Guard 'Casket team', one of Kennedy's pallbearers
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WWII: British D-Day (Sword Beach) vet, 1st Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Later injured while fighting in the Netherlands. He is the last living knight from WWII of the exclusive Military William Order, the highest honour of the Netherlands
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Bill Maynard (2) 'Easy Company' 'Member of a Band of Brother'
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World War One Veteran
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September 3, 1910 - February 19, 1996 American soprano, concert singer, founder of the Harlem School of the Arts/noted 1st African American to sing at a presidential inauguration, performing at President Harry Truman's inaugural gala 1949
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Pearl Harbor Survivor, Kaneohe NAS. On guard watch at Hangar 3, he emptied the Colt 45 he'd been issued at a Japanese Zero plane that strafed the ground around him, though he didn't hit the grinning pilot
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Flight astronaut
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navy admiral
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Swiss astrophysicist and professor emeritus at the University of Geneva's Department of Astronomy. He is co - laureate of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics along with Jim Peebles and Didier Queloz
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WWII Veteran
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Evolutionary Biologist
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Retired Navy Admiral
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Inductee in National Inventors Hall of Fame
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Former PM of Poland
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Author of The Betrayal, a memoir about his 2-year undercover infiltration of the Cali Cartel and underworld figures in Panama. Executive Producer of the major motion picture ?The Infiltrator.? Spent 27 years as a federal agent in three U.S. agencies
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She helped rescue Winter the Dolphin from the movie Dolphin Tale
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WWII: US Navy veteran, ETO
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South African activist. Mother of former South African President Thabo Mbeki
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Kenyan WWII Veteran
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POW Camp: Luft #1 Prisoner
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Soldier/Mercenary/Author
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor 7 December 1941, Navy Hospital Ship USS Solace (AH-5); later, serving on the USS Samaritan (AH-10), in the Battles of Midway and Iwo Jima
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Navy Admiral
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Canadian serial killer
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Astronaut
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Flight astronaut sts-58,74,92
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Retired Navy Admiral
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Sharon Christa McAuliffe (September 2, 1948 - January 28, 1986) was an American teacher from Concord, New Hampshire, and was one of the seven crew members killed in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. In 1985, she was selected from more than 11,000 ap
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army general
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WWII: ETO. 347th Regiment, 87th Division. Battle of the Bulge, Rhineland. Bronze Star
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Governor of Virginia (2014-2018); Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (2001-05)
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WW2 Veteran:F Company,502nd Infantry Regiment,101st Airborne Division
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astronaut
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Centennial Veteran
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Retired General Born May 25, 1922
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Centenarian/Oldest Working American/Born:1902
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WWII Veteran was in the 761st Tank Battalion
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Pennsylvania supreme court justice
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army general
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Dallas Police Lieutenant stationed at the Trade Mart, later part of team that investigated shooting of Oswald. Also served in the Marine Corps in the Korean War and was one of 'The Chosin Few'
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One of the original four who took part in the Woolworth sit-ins
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USS Indianapolis survivor
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WWII: D-Day. Navy gunner on the USS Augusta (Admiral Kirk's flagship for D-Day, also carrying Lieutenant General Omar Bradley, providing fire support on D-Day and beyond)
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United States Air Aces
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astronaut-first astronaut to use the manned manuevering unit[free and untethered space walking] feb. 1984
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Prosecuted the case against Jeffrey Dahmer
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Was in the Texas Theatre and took photos when of Lee Harvey Oswald being apprehended and taken out of the theatre
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Dennis McCarthy (2)United States Secret Service agent who dove toward John Hinckley Jr who had just shot President Ronald Reagan, landing atop the would-be assassin while others helped subdue him
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marine corps general
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World War II Veteran, D-Day Invasion, 116th Regiment, 29th Infantry Division
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WWII: 1st Marine Division, he participated in the assault and capture of the islands of Guadalcanal and Peleliu, and Cape Gloucester
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On February 21, 1945, as a captain, he earned the Medal of Honor on Iwo Jima, while leading an assault team across exposed ground to wipe out positions holding up the advance of his company
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JFK - Niece of the Ambassador Joseph P. and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy and Charles and Margaret Kennedy Burke, cousin of President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Edward Moore Kennedy
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navy admiral
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Thomas McCarthy (3)Firefighter, 9/11 survivor
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Secret Service Agent shot by John Hinckley Jr. during the attempted assassination of US President Ronald Reagan on March 30, 1981
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Member of the famed ''Black Sheep Squadron''-VMF-214 during WWII, Ace (5 Victs.)
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Gave birth to the worlds first septuplets
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WWII USAAF, Fighter Pilot Ace-5.5 victories, 80/56 Fighter Group, 61 Fighter Squadron
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WWII Army - Battle of the Bulge, D-Day and was one of the first troops to reach and liberate an estimated 21,000 emaciated prisoners at Buchenwald on April 11, 1945. Lives in Lancaster, Ohio
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navy admiral
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General and U.S. Commander in Afghanistan
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Astronaut Born June 7 1979
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WW2 Navajo Code Talker and author of Navajo Weapon: The Navajo Code Talkers
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WW1/former U.S. Navy Rear Admiral
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Vietnam Vet, USMC. Author of Living Proof. Motivational Speaker
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Explorer, First person to row single handed across the North Atlantic Ocean
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WWII: Navy pilot shot down in the Battle of Midway
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vietnam war army hero (cmh)
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JFK - Witness to the Kennedy motorcade in San Antonio, 21 November 1963; 'immortalized' in a rather unique photograph of that day that shows JFK in the motorcade and McClellan standing on a pickup truck waving at the President
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WWII: PTO. Pearl Harbor survivor (USS Helena CL-50). Also served on the USS Helena in the Guadalcanal Campaign and survived the sinking of the USS Helena after she was hit by a torpedo in the Night Battle of Kula Gulf, 6 July 1943
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was one of the surgeons working on November 22, 1963 when President John F. Kennedy was brought to Parkland
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Centenarian (1899-2008). One of the last women alive who voted in 1920, a 1918 Flu survivor, and the oldest Olympic torch bearer on the road to Salt Lake City in 2002
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WWII: US Navy. Code Breaker
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Part of drill team escort for President Kennedy's remains when they arrived at the White House
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2022 candidate for MO US Senate, waved guns at protestors
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Waved guns at protestors
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MOHR/Medal of Honor Recipient/Army/Vietnam War 1969 Battle of Nui Yon Hill/Pentagon credits him for saving ten men in his unit
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Medal Of Honor
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Member of the Band of Brothers, 506th Easy Company WWII
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Flying Tigers-crew chief
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Little Girl Who Got Trapped in Texas Well in 1987
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Member of Pappy Boyington's Black Sheep Squadron-[7 victories] WWII- Ace
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Spitfire Ace during WWII-[8 victories] Member of Eagle Squadron and the 9th TAC
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Retired Star-Telegram columnist Jon McConal & in 1963 he was at the time of the JFK assassination, one of Lee Harvey Oswald's Pallbearers
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Black History/One of the most powerful survivor's story from the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921
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A student at Jesuit High School in Dallas in 1963, McCone and friends were at Love Field for the president's arrival and later went to Parkland Memorial Hospital after learning of the shooting
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Chemnist
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Air Force General
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Activist/Founder of Earth Day. Born: 03/22/1915
