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Amateur paleontologist, was responsible for the initial discovery of Stan's bone fragments, and as a result is the namesake for the T. rex. The Stan T.Rex is named after him
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South African WWII Veteran
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23-year-old American student in his senior year at California State University, Sacramento, who helped avert a massacre when an armed attacker began shooting on a train from Amsterdam to Paris; received France's Legion of Honor
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Last survivor of SAS Squad during World War 2
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Sometimes They Come Back, Twister, Idle Hands, Disclosure, Frank and Jesse, Hellraiser: Inferno
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Author. noted scientist and conservationist. Established the Blue Ocean Institute; works to sav the world's oceans
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WWII Veteran
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Russian explorer; appeared in Titanic (1997)
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Writer, Burlesque performer, worked at Exotic World in CA
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Luzon. 6th Infantry Division, 63rd Regimental Combat Team
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Grew up in the Playboy mansion and wrote a book
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Indian Activist
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Inventor/Married professors Ugur Sahin and Ozlem Tureci developed science of Pfizer vaccine to treat Covid-19/German billionaire, physician, oncologist and entrepreneur of Turkish origin
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Former Turkish Air Force general born 1925, sentenced to life imprisonment in 2014 for his role in the 1980 Military Coup in Turkey
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Hiroshima survivor. 13yo, his house collapsed on top of him. Found his school closed the next day, with 369 dead. Survived stomach cancer. Refused to speak of the day until Putin's threat of nuclear weapons pushed him to warn others
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4-Star General
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Astronaut
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Japanese WWII Veteran
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WWII: 442nd Regimental Combat Team (all Japanese-American unit). Served from May 1944 until the end of the war, incl. the rescue of the Texas 'Lost Battalion'. Wounded 4 times, rcvd 2 Bronze stars.Served with Joe Sakato & Dan Inouye (MOH)
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Japanese naval aviator and flying ace of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.
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Japanese Midget Sub Captain (Pearl Harbor Attack) US P.O.W. #1
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Former resident of Hashima Island a.k.a Battleship Island in Nagasaki, Japan. He and the rest of the population where evacuated in 1974, when the island was closed. It was recently seen on the documentary series 'Life After People'. He lives in Japan
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Congressional Medal of Honor, US Army, WWII
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Nobel medicine laureate 1991
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US WWII Army vet, born 1928. Joined the Texas Guard out of high school, then the Army. Sent to Japan at war's end. Engineer/Supply Sgt. at Sugamo Prison during the Tokyo Trials. Helped build the gallows used for war criminal executions
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American former vintner, public official, and television personality. He and ex-wife, Michaele, gained national notoriety in November 2009 by crashing a White House state dinner in honor of India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
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Battle of the Bulge Veteran
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WWII Veteran
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American serial killer who murdered patients while working as a respiratory therapist.
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Convicted of murdering music star Selena Quintanilla
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Frank Salerno (2)Former Los Angeles Sheriff Detective who investigated the Hillside Strangler and Richard Ramirez, The Night Stalker Featured on Netflix's Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer
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WWII: D-Day. 20th Infantry Division
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US Navy Vietnam Vet, born 1939. Flew with AEWRON 12 Squadron doing patrols and intelligence gathering over the Pacific
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One of the last survivors of the Armenian genocide of 1915
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Survivor of Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps. Pictured in the famous photo of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen April 15 1945
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Wife of Pierre Salinger, Press Secretary in White House under JFK
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Korean War Intelligence Officer in the US Air Force. Holocaust Survivor
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WWII Veteran, D-Day Veteran, Fox Company
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American Biologist - Inventor of Vaccine for Polio
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WWII - British D-Day veteran of the Pioneer Corps who had the job to clear the landing areas of obstructions, explosives and defences so that troops and armour could quickly get off the beaches
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Retired General
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JFK/Sang at Jack Ruby's Club The Carousel in 1963/Friend of Jack Ruby/Called after Assassination & was added to Warren Report/Lounge Singer/Sinatra & others impersonator
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Scientist
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WWII: PTO. Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Civilian underwater welder who barely survived the attack, rescued sailors from the USS Oklahoma and eventually was assigned to remove the main 16-inch diameter guns and three turrets
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. US Navy
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WWII: British Arctic Convoy veteran
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WWII: PTO. Aboard the USS Missouri during the Japanese Surrender ceremony
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German WWII Army Guard, born 1923. Last living witness to the July 1944 'Operation Valkyrie' briefcase bombing suicide attempt on Hitler's life at the Wolf's Lair( Wolfsschanze)
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When Kennedy was brought to Parkland Hospital, Dr. Kenneth Salyer, then a 27-year-old resident, was the doctor on duty & treated JFK/Contends JFK was wearing a back brace on the day he died. If he had not, he might have lived
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On the pioneer 10 spacecraft shot up in the 70s NASA included a gold disk so if aliens found it they see what we are like.Also on spacecraft was a Greetings drawing showing where to find us,what we look like etc.
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Dallas Cowboys Defensive End; 2013 SEC Co-Defensive Player of the Year with the University of Missouri
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Former president of the International Olympic Committee
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US Navy WW2 Veteran who fought on the the USS Maddox. He was in the Invasion of Sicily
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WWII: Highly decorated Azerbaijanian veteran of the war, who fought for the Soviets. He received the Order of Glory 3rd degree in 1942 for heroic actions, and went on to fight in other battles including the Battle of Berlin. Now 96
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Psychologist and writer
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Oberscharführer in the Waffen SS who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. WWII
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WWII: One of the last 4 Monuments Men, who rescued artwork and cultural pieces during and after WWII
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101st Airborne soldier who helped guard the Little Rock Nine students integrating their high school in 1957
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Only inhabitant of America's smallest town Buford, Wyoming and self-proclaimed mayor of the town of one
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Translator for Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya who meet with Donald Trump Jr. July of 2016 offering damaging information on Hillary Clinton to interfere with 2016 Presidential Election
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WWII - Iwo Jima survivor, USMC
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Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History; the acting secretary of the Smithsonian (2007-2008)
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American WWII Marine, born 1926. Saw action at Peleliu
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WWII: USMC. Radio operator, saw active service in Kwajalein, Iwo Jima and Saipan, where he was wounded
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attorney
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Nobel Prize winning economist. Born: 05/15/1915
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Swedish nobelprize winner
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WWII: PTO. Philippines. Also Korea and Vietnam. Bronze Star, Purple Heart
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Pussy Riot Member/Political Activist
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Born:07/20/1896 The Oldest Living person in the World. Lives in Texas. One of only 5 people documented born in the year 1896 still living
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Turkish biochemist and molecular biologist. In 2015, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Tomas Lindahl and Paul L. Modrich for their mechanistic studies of DNA repair
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Spanish fighter ace from WW2
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Manolo Sanchez (2)Born 1930 Richard Nixon's Valet until about 1980. Born in Spain and might have returned there after 1980
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WWII: 59th Coast Artillery Regiment. POW at Camp Omori, Tokyo Bay. Captured on Corregidor, Fort Mills, in the Philippines on May 6, 1942 after a Japanese artillery barrage knocked out his machine gun; 'hell ship' transport to Japan
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WW2 Veteran : 30th Infantry Division Sharpshooter at Omaha Beach
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Spanish author and lawyer, former thief and convict
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Scientist
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Highest ranking member of the SS known to be alive. Born: 08/17/1911
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Daughter of the Famed American poet Carl Sandburg
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Deepwater Horizon Explosion Survivor/Crane Operator
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Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy MCPON #5
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David Sanders (2)Orderly who assisted in Trauma Room 2 at Parkland Memorial after assassination of President kennedy
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One of the world's oldest persons, born January 9, 1902. She remembers The Great Depression of the 1930's and seeing Halley's Comet, when it made its first pass of the 20th century in 1910. She is now 110 and lives in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor. Anti-aircraft gunner, 251st Coastal Artillery (California National Guard) on Hospital Point, where the Nevada went aground. He shot down a Japanese Zero fighter plane headed toward the local hospital
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American WWII Merchant Marine veteran of WWII, born in 1925. Part of 'Murmansk Run' convoys bringing supplies to and from the Russian port by international forces challenged by arctic conditions
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WWII: ETO. 388th Bomb Group, 562nd Bomb Squadron, 8th Airforce. Shot down on April 29th, 1944. POW
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WWII - Navajo Code Talker, enlisted 1943, 2nd and 5th Marine Division
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WW2 Navajo Indian Code Talker, 1 of only 13 remaining
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WWII: Navy veteran. Battle of the Coral Sea, Battle of Midway. USS Hammann
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JFK - Witness to the famous Parking Lot Speech in Fort Worth by President Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963, got to meet and shake hands with JFK, and pictured in a well-known photograph by Gene Gordon
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Fmr First Lady of South Carolina
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WWII: PTO. Survivor of the sinking of the USS Liscome Bay in the Battle of Tarawa on 23 November 1943 when 687 got killed
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Nobel chemistry laureate 1958 & 1980. Only person alive to have won two Nobel Prizes. Born: 08/13/1918
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Internet project developer and philosopher project developer known for co-founding Nupedia and Wikipedia, and founding Citizendiu
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One of Britain's last surviving 'Canary Babies', born yellow because of dangerous chemicals poured into ammunition shells during WW1. She is now 97 years old and lives in Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK
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Oldest Person in Italy Born 1893
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WWII Canadian Lieutenant General
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Italian WWII Biplane Ace, with 12 Victories
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Air Force General
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JFK - Contemporary witness to the Nov. 22, 1963, Dallas motorcade of President John F. Kennedy; saw the President from the 5th floor of the Neiman Marcus building
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Puerto Rican criminal, shooter at Fort Lauderdale Airport on January 7, 2017
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Spanish Civil War Veteran, Partido Obrero de Unificacion, Lives in Catalan. Born: 1916
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Unverified Italitan World War 1 Veteran. Born: 09/08/1902. Lives in Montecchio Precalcino
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Author of 1981 book nominated for National Book Award 'Everything we Had': an oral history of the Vietnam War by the men who fought it. Born 1949,founder Asia America Iniative, an Adjunct Professor in the Institute of World Politics
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US Marine vet, born 1931. Korean War vet saw action at Inchon, and one of the Chosin Few
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Decorated by Gen William Westmoreland, with Silver Star a company commander and Lt. in the US Army during the Vietnam War, graduate of OCS, author of the book 'Letters Home from Vietnam' insturmental in the construction of the NTC Vietnam Veterans Memoria
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Employed by KLIF in '63 , she was dispatched to Dallas Police Station after initial reports of shooting
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WWII: PTO. Los Baños Raid. Lead scout for the 11th Airborne's Reconnaissance Platoon
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General George Pattons Driver from the invasion of Normandy, France to the end of World War 2. Born: 10/25/1918
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Survivor of 1944 Hartford Circus Fire
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President of Nation Abortion Fedweration
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Pen-name of Ramona Lofton, an author and performance poet. Her 1st novel, Push was adapted into the film Precious. She continuously sheds light on women who have been marginalized by sexual abuse, poverty, and their blackness
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Columbo mobster
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(1942-2005)Was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 15 spaceflight in 1974. This mission was intended to dock with the space station Salyut 3, but failed to do so after the docking system malfunctioned
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Flight scientist, NASA flight director. Artemis Mission Manager
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Portuguese Historian and Jurist. Born: 10/03/1919
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Portuguese military officer and politician, was the chief strategist of the 1974 Carnation Revolution in Portugal
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French scientist and oceanograph
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Italian World War One Veteran.
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Organic Chemist,(1917-1999) Invented Process of Treating Pregnene Compounds Cortisone & the Sarett Oxidation process is named after him. Received the National Medal of Science in 1975 & Perkin Medal in 1976. 1980 was inducted into National Inventors HOF
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US Politician (1827-1887). California Gold Rush '49er,' House 1861-63 and 1869-73, Senate 1873-79. Authored, introduced bill that would become the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote
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Ww2 womens army service pilot, Flew the pt-19, bt-13, bt-15, at-6, c-78, /SBO Dauntless, AT-9, at-11
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American economist, 2011 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
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Scientist
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WWII: Battle of the Bulge, Rhineland. 290th Infantry Regiment, 75th InfDiv (aka 'Bulgebusters') . Wounded in the Battle of the Bulge. Also joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) before the war
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Turkish born farmer who in 1948, discovered the remains of Noah's Ark on Mount Ararat. He lives in the village of üzengili, Turkey
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Historian of modern India based at the Jawaharlal Nehru University. Sarkar's work focuses on the intersections of religion, gender, and politics in both colonial and postcolonial South Asia, and author of several books
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NBC TV executive, born 1927. Son of RCA pioneer David Sarnoff, surprised him as a boy in a 1931 test yelling 'Hello Daddy!', the first live person broadcast by RCA/NBC. Chairman emeritus of the Television Academy
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Activist
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Italian World War One Veteran.
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US Navy WWII veteran, born 1925. Motor Mechanist on LST-515, delivering supplies and troops to the beaches on D-Day, and picking up the wounded for transport back to England
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WWII: PTO. USS Alvin Cockrell (DE-366). Don?s ship was one of the first to respond to the aftermath of the sunken USS Indianapolis. Don was tasked with recovering bodies - floating in the ocean for days - collecting identification, burying them at sea
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Former chairman of the Libertarian Party, and former candidate for Mayor of Phoenix
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2022 Libertarian candidate for NH State House 17
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Nun who claims to have been visited by the Virgin Mary in Yuzawadai, near the city of Akita, Japan in 1973 after which she was cured of her deafness; the Vatican has approved the events and messages she received as reliable and worthy of belief
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One of the many survivors of the dropping of the first Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima by the Enola Gay on 6 August 1945. She is now 83
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US Air Corps 1942-1945
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medal of honor army vietnam
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WWII veteran of the Aleutian campaign, and the Battle of Attu in Alaska
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The man credited with inventing the first digital camera,
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Member of a Band of Brothers
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Last Turkish Veteran of World War One. Born: 03/11/1898
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Former Surgeon General 1998-2002
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Astronaut
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Russian-born US real estate developer, former director of Bayrock Group LLC, a real estate conglomerate based out of NY City/Bragged Moscow could get Trump elected & could get Putin's team in 2015 to buy in Moscow Trump Tower
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Supercentenarian born 1896 Lives in Fukuoko prefecture japan
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Japanese WWII Veteran born 1938
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WW2/Served in the 4th Armored Division of the United States Army, and participated in battles in Belgium, Germany and Czechoslovakia/Drove tank & loader/Worked with M4A1 Sherman Tank/Battle of the Bulge/Age 97 in 2020
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U.S. Army General
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WWII - 4th Marine Division; fought at Roi Namur, Tinian, Saipan, and Iwo Jima. His platoon leader was Henry Bellmon, former governor of and later United States Senator from Oklahoma
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Tuskegee Airmen
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Explorer
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Paul Saunders (2)
Saboteur from the U.S.S. Barb WWII -
WWII: Survivor of the sinking of the SS Leopoldville on December 24, 1944
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Author of 'Twin Platoons' and 1 of 100+ young men and women sworn into the Marine Corps at a Minnesota Twins baseball game on June 28, 1967
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French coordination chemist. He has specialized in supramolecular chemistry for which he has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa
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1965 lx ray namwas in columbus,ga but not now
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A driver with Continental Trailways in '63 , Savage drove the first White House Press bus in the motorcade in Dallas
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British environmentalist rowing solo across Pacific. Already has rowed Atlantic Ocean
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Activist provided information that led to exposure of Catholic Church Coverup which became the basis for the film Spotlight. Played by Neal Huff in the film
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long distance rower explorer
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long distance rower explorer
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WWII: Pacific Theater, Marine Corps
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Cosmonaut
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1960's free speech movement, Berkley
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Born August 8, 1948. Former Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz T-7) in 1982; second woman in space, first woman to spacewalk.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svetlana_Savitskaya
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Burkinabé farmer and agronomist Right Livelihood Award 2018
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WWII: last Polish pilot of the Battle of Britain
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Cosmonaut
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A First Lieut. with the U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Div. , he commanded a Death Watch Rotation at the White House prior to President Kennedy's funeral
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Audience member and witness to Lincoln's assassination in Ford's Theater April 14, 1865. US Senator (R-SC, 1868-73). Born 1822, died 1891
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'Tuskegee Airmen' '332nd Fighter Group, Overseas Pilot'
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WWII: Survivor of the sinking of the SS Leopoldville on December 24, 1944
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, USS Antares (AKS-3). The back then unarmed Antares detected a suspicious object near the harbour, informed the USS Ward which then identified it as a Japanese submarine and fired the first US shots of WWII
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WWII - Pearl Harbor 7 Dec 1941 survivor
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doolittle's raiders crew #15 engineer
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He is known as the modern day nostradomus because of his prophecies and predictions, His most famous book is 'notes from the cosmos'
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Member Early Birds of Aviation/devoted to history of early pilots. Started 1928 & membership totaled 598/Membership limited to the pilots of glider, gas balloon, or airplane, pre-12/17/1916. Time of Wright Bro's 1st flight-1916 when many trained for W
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US army general
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On July 21, 2017, President Donald Trump appointed him the White House Communications Director, held position for 10 days and was replaced by Hope Hicks
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animal ambassador (busch gardens), Has segment in Jack Hanna's show called 'Animal Wise'
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WWII: D-Day, Utah Beach. Battle of St. Lo. 90th Infantry Division, 359th Infantry Regiment. 2 Purple Hearts
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Philadelpia mob
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Ex leader of the National Union Of Mineworkers
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Mobster in the Columbo crime family, the son of Gregory Scarpa
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Youtuber and Adventurer
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Convicted murderer who, while in prison, murdered notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer and convicted murderer Jesse Anderson. He described the killings as 'the work of God'.
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Legally blind musher in the Iditarod Dog Race
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TV host (Weird US), author (Weird NJ, Weird US), co-founder and editor of WeirdNJ magazine
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Supercentenarian Born 1906
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Schofield Barracks
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Pearl Harbor Survivor
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Petty Officer 1st Class Schab, a sousaphone player in the admiral's band, served at the USS Dobbin, a destroyer tender. He saw the Utah capsizing and the USS Arizona explode
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Ww2 luftwaffe ace
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Ww2 german fighter ace 27 kills
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Egyptologist
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Paul Schaefer (2)Director for Strategy ECJ5/J-8HQ EUCOM
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Iran Hostage Crisis/444 days of captivity as a hostage in Iran/USAF Attaché
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WWII - Medic on D-Day
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor and a pilot in the first wave of planes in the Battle of Midway during World War II
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Centenarian (1896-2004). One of the last woman voters of the 1920 election, and campaigners for the right to vote beforehand. A WWII Goldstar mother, and a competitive ballroom dancer into her 100's who appeared with Jay Leno on the Tonight Show
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Mathamatician/Born:1915
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WWII: Marine Corps veteran ( A-1-6, 2nd MarDiv ) of the Battles of Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941; USS Arizona
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WW1 Balloonist/Deployed on land and sea for use in observing enemy troops, artillery spotting, & locating submarines. Importance as observation platforms, balloons were heavily defended by anti-aircraft guns and patrolling fighter aircraft
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Flight attendent in the D. B. Cooper flight in 1971. Now lives in Lexington, South Carolina
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Apollo engineer; worked on Portable Life Support System; helped develop, troubleshoot and verify procedures used by astronauts use of space suits. Stowed Armstrong and Aldrin lunar suits in LM night before launch
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Former East German politician and trader, Special officer of the Ministry of State Security of the GDR, lives now in Rottach-Egern, Germany
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Noted author, scientist, and conservationist. Inspired Dian Fossey to study the mountain gorilla, now has a large conservationist organization
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US Army WWII vet. Fought in the Hurtgen Forest, the Bulge, and held as a POW by the Germans for 4 1/2 month in Stalag 9b
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Nobel medicine laureate 1977
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Historian / Television Presenter
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WWII: USS Helena
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American centenarian, born 1918. Double survivor of the 1918 Flu at 10 months old, and then Covid-19 at 102 years old
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WWII - Navy corpsman at the Battle of Iwo Jima who piloted an LST (landing ship tank) ashore. Also fought at the Battle of Okinawa
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German WWII Interrogator
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Centenarian (1895-2001). US WWI veteran, served in France
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Works with Cloning
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USAF General
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United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decorationâ-'the Medal of Honor-'for his actions in World War II
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Born: 1935 Belgian aeronaut
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Author/America's foremost pop historian of serial murder
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Lawyer for OJ Simpson murder trial; Founder of Innocence Project, with partner Peter Nuefeld
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Author and activist
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Founder of the 'Deutschen Krebshilfe'. Wife of German Ex-President Walter Scheel. Very honoured german doctor. Died young at age 54 on cancer
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WWII Veteran, Pearl Harbor Survivor
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2022 Libertarian candidate for PA US Senate
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Debuted for Cubs in 1941 as right-handed-hitting catcher, but then served in military during WWII, finishing his career in 1951 with Cardinals. He managed Cubs 1957-59 and then managed the Tigers in 1961, 1962, and part of 1963
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German priest, Holocaust survivor and lecturer.Born 07/24/1913
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American cell biologist at the University of California. Sheckman was one of three researchers sharing the 2013 award of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine
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Nobel Laureate Economics
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A Dutch historian who was the last insurgent of the Nazis'
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Supreme Court: Lead plaintiff in the landmark First Amendment case Abington School District v. Schempp (1963)
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, Submarine Base, Torpedo Shop
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941; later fought at Normandy
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Flight astronaut candidate
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Russian historian, co-founder of Memorial, which was awarded the 2022 nobel peace price
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Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer was assigned the case of a former Florida student who gunned down 17 people in 2018
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Flight scientist, Kennedy Space Center Director
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Landed on Utah Beach on D-Day, June 6th 1944/Combat Engineer, Mine Detector, 531st Amphib Eng Battalion, 279th, D-Day
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Professional Speaker, Attorney / Writer
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Ww2 german fighter ace 18 kills
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Designer of the Taifun missile
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Former Alcatraz Inmate/US Navy Scuba Diver/Bank Robber
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(16 July 1877 - 6 December 1967) was a Hungarian-born American pediatrician. He is the founder of the Schick test/invented between 1910 and 1911 is a test used to determine whether or not a person is susceptible to diphtheria
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US Navy veteran of three wars: WWII, Korea, Vietnam
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Born 1935 Air Force Vietnam Veteran. POW from 1965 to 1973. 3 Bronze and Silver Stars and a Legion of Merit
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WWII: Navy fighter pilot at Guadalcanal (VF-14). Distinguished Flying Cross
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television director writer/Photographer on Robert Kennedy's presidential campaign staff, Schiller captured iconic images of Senator Kennedy during the months prior to his assassination
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Part of raid of WWII POW camp Cabanatuan
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WWII: PTO. Survivor of the sinking of the USS Liscome Bay in the Battle of Tarawa on 23 November 1943 when 687 got killed
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WWII Fighter Pilot, 357th Fighter Group
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Holocaust survivor, author of 'To See You Again - A True Story of Love in a Time of War'
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor. Radar Operator at Opana Radar Station where they detected the incoming Japanese planes on Dec. 7, 1941. Schimmel, did not see the planes coming, but was told by other operators thus was the 5th person to know of the attack
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Czech-born Auschwitz survivor (1929-2023). Lost her parents and 5 siblings during the Holocaust. Married another Holocaust survivor and settled in America
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Norwegian lawyer
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The last known person to have flown on the Hindenburg. Son of Max Schirmer, its aeronautical designer. Flew in 1936 over Switzerland when 5 years old
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Astronaut: only man to participate in the Mercury,Gemini and Apollo space programs.
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WWII Manhattan Project 'Atomic Girl', born 1925. Unable to join the WAAFs, volunteered for a secret mission where she watched meters in Oak Ridge, not knowing why. After Hiroshima, she realized she'd helped produce uranium for the bomb
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WWII: PTO. USS West Virginia; USS Saratoga
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women's activist
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Veteran
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Fox News Political pundit, head of the American Conservative Union, husband of Mercedes Schlapp (White House Director Of Communications)
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test pilot
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German physicist and ESA astronaut
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WWII: D-Day paratrooper, 508th PIR
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Army Private part of the 'Mountain Troops' caring for the horses and mules on the base. On the day of the attack at Pearl Harbor during WW2
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German pilot
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German economist and former President of the Bundesbank. He is also a German WWII Veteran
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Centenarian and has published two volumes of her memoir, Snatched from Oblivion: A Cambridge Memoir and I Remember: A Life of Politics, Painting and People, as well as five children's books, which she also illustrated
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Author, political commentator, and international affairs specialist. Foreign policy advisor to New York State Governor Mario Cuomo during his three terms in office. Son of historian and presidential biographer Arthur Schlesinger Jr
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Author and historian - '1000 days: The presidency of JFK'
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Secretary to Wernher von Braun, from Pennemuende to Huntsville, from WWII and V2 to Apollo and Saturn V
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Flight scientist engineer in WW2
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Anne Frank's stepsister
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50-year journalism career. Broadcast analyst and author of 40 baseball books, Won awards for writing, editing, graphic design, and public service., Founder of NATJA. Co-host/executive producer of the weekly TRAVEL ITCH RADIO show
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WWII: German fighter ace (8 victories)
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WW2 German Pilot
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2022 Libertarian candidate for IL Governor
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WWII German Knights Cross Recipient
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American astrophysician, 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics with Saul Perlmutter and Adam Riess for providing evidence that the expansion of the universe is accelerating
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Ww2 ace-6 kills
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Canadian Ace of WWII, Pilot
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German ww2 pilot
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WWII, Korea, Vietnam War Veteran
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Inventor of the Schmidt sting pain index. Has documented over 80 stings from different insects, describing the pain and the insect world through his book titled, The Sting Of The Wild
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Scientist
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Steve Schmidt (3)Republican campaign Strategist. Worked on John McCain's 2008 Presidential Campaign. Played by Woody Harrelson in the film Game Change
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Inventor of Prozac
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Author of Silent Impact Influence Through Purpose, Persistence and Passion,' award-winning sports broadcaster, community leader and popular keynote speaker. Joined KSTP-TV in 1985 and has won 18 Emmys from the National Television Academy
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WWII: Battle of Okinawa. US Army
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Former U.S. Senator from New Mexico (1977-1983); Former Astronaut/Moonwalker
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WWII: 1st Marine Division, Battle of Okinawa
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WWII: Hitler Youth, Fallschirmjäger, Western Front, POW. After the war, he worked as an aerospace engineer with Wernher von Braun
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Ww2 tank ace- panzers
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JFK - Motorcycle cop that was assigned to President Kennedy for his motorcade in San Antonio, Nov. 21, 1963
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Test Pilot
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Defended Hickam Air Field during the attack. Witnessed the first atomic bomb test from afar
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army general
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Retired German general
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Civilian Pearl Harbor Survivor
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Worked in the advertising department at The Dallas Morning News in 1963 and was with Jack Ruby at the time of the assassination. His wife, Marjorie, was a volunteer at the Trade Mart luncheon
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WWII: Luftwaffe radio operator who risked his life to give a Channel Island family some rations. Made international news in 2017
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James A. Schoke was part of the Special Engineer Detachment that worked at the Met Lab at the University of Chicago on the Manhattan Project. He worked for the instrument group, inventing instruments to detect uranium, alpha rays, and more
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Canadian economist, Nobel Prize in Economics 1997
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Spanish Civil War Veteran, Germany, Legion Condor, Born: 1911
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Tunnel Rat Vietnam War 25th Infantry Div./Author 'In There Own Words: Vietnam'/Wife named Gail, lives in maybe Colorado or Texas
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Chief of Staff of the Army (2003- )
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German Protestant theologian and civil rights activist
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Hero Pilot for Aloha Airlines Flight 243
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WWII Marine veteran of Guadalcanal and Peleliu
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Wwii: pto. us navy
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B. August 9th 1920/WW2 Colonel/Received Silver Star for actions in Okinawa/ Commissioned as a Second Lieutenant, the young platoon leader would find himself leading a rifle platoon onto the beaches of Peleliu
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Iwo Jima. USMC
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medal of honor army karean war
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Flying Tigers-crew chief
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WWII Pearl Harbor survivor. USS Henley
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WWII B-17 Ball Turret Gunner of B-17 'Pot O'Gold' (42-31377), 327th Bomb Squadron, 92nd Bomb Group, damaged but on purpose not shot down by German ace Hans Hermann Muller on Feb. 22, 1944. (They later became friends)
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Nobel physics laureate 1972
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air force general
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Scientist Chemistry, 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Ash
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WWII - D-Day; Company F of the 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division. First American soldier to come ashore from a landing craft at Utah Beach
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(June 20, 1895 - February 24, 1963) was a long time professional Scouter of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) who served as the Chief Scout Executive for twelve years from 1948 to 1960 /became a volunteer Scoutmaster at age 18 in 1913
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WW2 Luftwaffe Ace and Me262 pilot/Shot down by Joseph Peterburs & later became friends
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Former Dept. of Defense graphics supervisor; airborne radio operator-gunner in WWII (464th Bomb Grp, 15th AF; Africa/Italy); also painted nose art. After the war, Army cartoonist who did decades of Army cartoons incl. the Berlin Air Lift
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor (December 7, 1941) USS Phoenix (CL-46)
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Supercentenarian. Born: 09/05/1897. Currently 7th oldest person in the world
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WWII: D-Day. Omaha Beach. Landed with LST-510 on Omaha Beach around noon of June 6, 1944. 90-millimeter artillery gunner of Battery B of the the 110th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Gun Battalion. Battle of the Bulge
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Memoir, The Ghost in General Patton's Third Army. The ghost soldiers were members of the XX Corps, which earned the title Ghost Corps when, during combat/Typist for a Colonel in G-3
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German ww2 pilot
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Co-invented optical fiber; Inventor Hall of Fame inductee; President Natl Academy of Engineering
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Canadian Ace of WWII, Pilot
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Robert Schultz (2) WWII: Marine Corps veteran of the Battles of Tarawa, Tinian
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WWII Veteran in General Patton's 3rd Army. Wrote a Book
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WWII: Atlantic. USS Fiske (DE-143). His ship was torpedoed and sunk by German U-804 on 2 August 1944 in the Central Atlantic
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WWII: German bomber and fighter communications, pilot 1940-1945 (103 missions). 23 night bombing misions (DO-217) over England incl. London (1942/1943). Bf-109 pilot for JG 5 in 1944 in Finland. POW, 3 victories. Also flew ME-109G, ME-110C and JG51
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Daughter of Walter Schulze-Mittendorff, who created the robot in the 1927 movie 'Metropolis'
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USS Pueblo
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North Pole Explorer. Author
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vietnam war air force hero
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Medusa
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WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); survived the Kamikaze attack on May 11, 1945 (Battle of Okinawa) when 390 sailors and airmen were killed and 264 wounded
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Holocaust survivor had book written about her called hiding edith
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President of the European University Viadrina
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One of the two first official guests of Disneyland (July 18, 1955)
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One of six teens that went to JFK Airport to see the Beatles in 1964 and Ringo Starr took a picture of them. Pictured in Starr's book 'Photograph'
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Director of forensic psychiatry at Kings County. Evaluated Mark David Chapman after he killed John Lennon
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WWII veteran, POW, born 1915. Captured by the Japanese 12/9/41 when they invaded Guam, he was held POW for 1367 days--the entire war!
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air force general
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WWII: Army Air Corps in the Phillippines. Surrendered and was part of the Bataan Death March (9 April 1942). Spent the rest of the war as a POW. After the war, he went on the be a jeweler and sold Elvis' the first of the famous TCB necklace
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army general
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Retired Army General
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(Born 1924) US Army WW2 Veteran. Company B, 2826th Engineer Battalion, 36th Combat Engineers. participated in the amphibious invasion of Southern France in August 1944. He was in many battles throughout France and Germany during the war
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Medical Expert, Founder of the Endocrinology Institute
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German social activist, author
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U. S. General - Desert Storm Fame born 1934
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Lunar Module pilot on Apollo 9, and performed the first in-space test of the Portable Life Support System that was used by moonwalkers
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Flight aviator, NASA astronaut candidate
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French manager born 1942 and former longtime CEO of Renault
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German businessman and stuntman; bungie jumping pioneer with several world records
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Non-commissioned officer who served in the German army during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
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WWII - German paratrooper of Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 6 (6th Paratrooper Regiment); fought in the Battle of Carentan where his regiment had a direct frontline to the famous 'Band of Brothers' of Dick Winters
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Trever
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WWII: Battle of Coral Sea, Battle of Midway
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US Army General
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Was a German Officer in WWII, was in the Fuhrerbunker with Hitler. Born: 07/24/1915
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Legedary writer and history expert
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One of the last crew members and survivors of MV Wilhelm Gustloff, which sank after being torpedoed by submarine in 1945 resulting in the greatest ship disaster in history. He is now 86 and recently wrote the book "The Sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff"
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German WWII Veteran, Waffen-SS
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German ww2 pilot
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New England Mobster
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Was a United States Navy officer and a NASA astronaut. He is credited with conducting the first unscheduled extra-vehicular activity of the space program during Space Shuttle mission STS-51-D.
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air force general
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Current Director of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (Since March 5th, 2012)
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Educator (Scopes Monkey Trial)
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WWII - Iwo Jima survivor. Radioman at 28th Regiment of the Fifth Marine Division. He landed in the first 35 minutes of the battle. His duties also included protecting the Navajo Code Talkers
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RAF fighter ace 5 victorys test pilot
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Cape Gloucester ('Target Hill' aka 'Hill 450', 'Hill 150'), Battle of Peleliu, Battle of Okinawa. 1st Marine Division
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Countrys Oldest Licensed Pilot Born:1905
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Artist and Granddaughter of Robert Falcon Scott, the legendary Antarctic explorer
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Flight astronaut gemini 8 apollo 9 apollo 15
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Air Force General
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WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); survived the Kamikaze attack on May 11, 1945 (Battle of Okinawa) when 390 sailors and airmen were killed and 264 wounded
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British mountaineer and explorer
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Scientist and TV presenter
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WWII: PTO. Assigned to the USS Lexington (CV-2) before Pearl Harbor, he served there until she was lost in the Battle of the Coral Sea on 8 May 1942. Later at USS Suwannee (Operation Torch, North-Africa)
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Bataan Death March Survivor
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James Scott (4)Lz xray 1965 nam
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Author, The Iran Contradiction. Former Military Officer Vietnam 1967. 101st Airborne Divison. Wounded during North Vietnamese Army's Tet Offensive of 1968
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NASA Astronaut candidate Group 3-1963'Early in Space Program'
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Blue Angels, U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron FA-18 Flight Demonstration Pilot
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Former CIA agent who served in the Cold War; trained Tibetans for paratrooper service, trained South-Vietnamese, many missions, including Operation Cold Feet in 1962, where he operated the Skyhook system (007 movie 'Thunderball')
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November 30, 1913 - February 5, 1999) was a soldier of the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for actions during World War II
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British-Argentine WWII veteran. Left Argentina as a volunteer for the 794 Naval Air Squadron, part of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Army. Last known Latin American pilot of Spitfire
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Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) 10, from 2002-2006
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Walter Scott (3) A captain in the 3rd U.S. Inf. Reg. in '63 , Scott was stationed in Washington the weekend of the assassination and was assigned outside St. Matthew's Cathedral during the funeral . Was standing close to John Jr. at the time of his salute
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NASA astronaut (retired) STS-72 and STS -87
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Ace and member of the AVG-Flying Tigers
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army general educator
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British Major General, born in 1920, participated in the D-Day invasion
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JFK - Secret Service, later household staff director at the White House. Served from Truman to Clinton. Assisted Jackie Kennedy in the funeral preparations
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Canadian Lawyer & Judge. Member of the Order of Canada
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Morgan Stanley employee working in Tower 2 of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. He bravely led the evacuation of 276 fellow employees
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British born rocket scientist who worked on the construction of The Black Knight Rocket, the United Kingdom's first rocketry project after WW2. Lives on the Isle of Wight or in the UK
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A stenographer with South-Western Pub. Co. in '63 , she worked on the 2nd floor of the TSBD . Standing on the north side of Elm St. , she witnessed the assassination and can be seen on the Zapruder film
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US Politician, born 1947. Lt. Gov. of Pennsylvania (1979-87) during the Three Mile Island crisis. Son of former PA Gov. William Scranton II
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Spitfire Ace - North African desertand Italy
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Australian born Astronaut scientist, flew on STS-41 G Challenger as Payload Specialist
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Peleiu, Battle of Okinawa. Purple Heart. USMC
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D-Day landings veteran. Born: 1924. He is now 90 and lives in London, UK. Also a HMS Belfast crew member
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Astronaut
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Canadian Lawyer & Politician
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Rowing
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Fort Worth Police Officer , worked the Kennedy motorcade route to Hotel Texas on Nov. 21 . After the assassination he guarded the Oswald remains at Miller Funeral Home
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WWII: US Navy. Pearl Harbor survivor, USS Reid. Aleutian Campaign. Philippines
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NASA scientist in the 1960s whose worked included the patent for the Electrostatic Plasma Modulator for Space Vehicle Re-entry. b. 1906, d. 2006
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WWII: Last survivor of the sinking of the HMS Exeter, 1 March 1942. Also served during the Battle of the River Plate (1939). Spent 3 years as a Japanese POW
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WWII: PTO. Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima
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Wasp, Flew the A-24
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army general
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American serial killer who struck New York City from 1990 to 1993. Before being caught in 1996, he killed three people and critically wounded four. Seda is believed to have admired San Francisco?s Zodiac Killer for avoiding capture
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Flight astronaut sts-51d,40,58
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leading physicist of the Soviet Union
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German pilot
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German World War 1 (lives in USA)Veteran/Born:12/12/1899
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Peleliu
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor (Schofield Barracks); Guadalcanal; New Georgia. 25th ID
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astronaut
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One of the Creators of the Original 1978 Rainbow Flag (LGBTQ)
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Female French Resistance Fighter in WWII
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Holocaust survivor, Italian senator
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Pearl Harbor vet, USS Nevada, born 1923. Stayed on the Nevada through most of the war, supporting the landings of D-Day, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa
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WWII: PTO. USS West Virginia
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Canadian Scientist. Member of the Order of Canada
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WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Robin in a long series of battles all over the Pacific
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WW2 POW, 'Bridge over the River Kwai' prisoner
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German World War One survivor
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German politician
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Co-pilot on flights backing up Air Force 1 during JFK presidency.Former U.S. Air Force captain. Met Kennedy family & spent time with Caroline & John Jr. During Cuban missile crisis, his plane carried a JFK decoy during a top-secret flight
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German WWII-Pilot, Ju88 pilot, Mistel mission of WWII
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World War II veteran, 379th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force, B17 Bomber Waist Gunner 35 Combat Missions Turning 104 in 2024
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WW2/Japanese American/Go For Broke/US Army Units served 442nd regiment, 3rd battalion, Company L/Purple Heart; 2 Unit Citations; O'Connor Task Force; Bruyeres
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Japanese fighter ace from WW2, 7 kills
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Attorney/Host/Pundit/Author - The Rise Of ISIS. Has done studies on the rise of terrorism, host of Jay Sekulow Live!
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American lawyer, radio talk show host, political consultant, Executive Director at the American Center for Law & Justice, a conservative international public interest law firm and watchdog group founded by his father, Jay Sekulow
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JFK - Chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine at Parkland in 1963 and part of the team trying to save President Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963. Also summoned to Dachau to testify as an expert witness in the trial of a Nazi doctor in 1947
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Lz xray 1965
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US Navy Vietnam Veteran who served from 1968 to 1974. Fought along with his brother Herb Seller who was in the US Air Force. He was a RM2
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US Air Force Vietnam Veteran. Served from 1968 to 1972 along with his brother Gary O. Seller who was in the US Navy
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Author and CNN analyst
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astronaut
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B-17 bomber pilot, WWII, 8th Air Force. Shot down by a FW-109 over Ruhland, Germany, 12 September 1944. Sole survivor in a crew of ten. P.O.W. for 9 months. PH AM POW medals
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Nobel economics laureate 1994
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WWII: 4th Battalion, 29th Infantry. A communications specialist that served on D-Day (3rd or 4th wave, Omaha Beach), The Battle of the Bulge, Liberation of Dachau
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WWII: ETO. 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, the 'Ghost Army'. The Ghost Army deceived enemies into thinking that there were unaccounted divisions out there
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Actress including: 'I Dream of Jeannie' (1966) in the episode of: 'Richest Astronaut in the World' as Helga; and as Linda in the 1970 movie: 'Horror of the Blood Monsters' aka 'Creatures of the Prehistoric Planet'; plus as Anna in 'Run for Your Life.'1965
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SpaceX astronaut Inspiration4 crew
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Wwii: eto. d-day
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American Nobel Laureate who is the professor of pediatrics. He shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 'discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability' with William Kaelin Jr. and Peter J. Ratcliffe
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WWII: D-Day veteran
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Is a centenarian and is India's oldest living cinematographer. Known for over 18 films
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Member of the French maquis in WW2
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Polish Social Worker Saved Jewish Children during Holocaust
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Mobster
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WWII: PTO. 5th Air Force
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American physicist born March 14, 1909, at the 'Manhattan Project' (Trinity). Wrote 'The Los Alamos Primer' who was a printed project 'Wiki' for new team members.
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Russian cosmonaut. 4 space flights. 1st to fly the Soviet 'flying armchair' maneuvering unit called 'Ikar'
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Paleontology superstar, discovered Afrovenator, Jobaria
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Hungarian fighter ace from WW2
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Russian/Soviet WWII Veteran
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Italian veteran from WW1
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The fourth Russian woman cosmonaut in space, and the first Russian woman to go to the International Space Station
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Former NYPD Police Officer who exposed police corruption. Al Pacino played him in the movie 'Serpico.'
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San Francisco area attorney
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American Child Actress,Author and Historian born 1918.knowed as BABY PEGGY in silent movies 1920-28.'Helens Babies','Family Secret','Jack and the Beanstalk','Little Rascal','Hansel and Gretel','Cpt.January' Born: 10/26/1918
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French mathematican, born 1926
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98-years old British veteran of the Spanish Civil War; living in the United Kingdom, featured in the documentary, 'The First Will Be The Last' by Pasquale D'Aiello
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Carmine Sessa, alias Carmine Marletta (born 1951) is an Italian-American mobster, chef and hitman who became the consigliere of the Brooklyn-based Colombo crime family and played a key role in the family from 1991 to 1993
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WWII: Coast Guard Yeoman Second Class of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Women's Reserve, known as the SPARS (from the Latin Semper Paratus, meaning Always Ready.). She served in numerous non - combat roles from California to Alaska
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WWII: CBI. He flew 30 roundtrip missions in C-46s and C-47s over the Hump
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(1935-2010) Was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 9 and Soyuz 18 missions. He worked in ground control for the Salyut 6 station before returning to spacecraft design in the 1980s to work on the Buran project
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Saboteur from U.S.S. Barb WW II
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WWII - Iwo Jima. CO of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 28th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Div. His 3rd Platoon, led by 1st Lt Wells, is the most decorated Marines Platoon in history. He is the CO who selected the men who went up Mt. Suribachi
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Honor Guard For President Ford
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(born 1973, Aalborg, Denmark) is a four-time World Champion freediver and holder of two Guinness World Records
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(Born 1930) US Army Korean War Veteran. 2nd Infantry Division. hit with shrapnel on his helmet and received a severe head wound on October 24, 1952 which he would later get the Purple Heart for. Medically discharged in 1953
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Army General
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One of the oldest people in the world; born in 1896; Rutgers University Class of 1917 - Deceased 2008
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John Edward Sexton is an American lawyer and academic. Sexton served as the 15th President of NYU, from 2002 to 2015. He also authored Baseball as a Road to God: Seeing Beyond the Game with Thomas Oliphant & Peter J. Schwartz
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Female WWII veteran, WASP pilot (1917-2017). One of the 'Lucky Thirteen' WASP pilots to train and fly the B-17 'Flying Fortresses'
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WWII: US Navy veteran. Battle of Midway (June 1942), Battle of Santa Cruz (October 1942), Battle of Formosa (1944), a.o. Served on USS Russell (DD-414) and USS Houston (CL-81)
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The Air Force first female enlisted Global Hawk drone pilot
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Granddaughter of the famous Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton
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English archaeologist best known for her studies of The Yeti aka The Abominable Snowman and The Almas, the wild man of Mongolia. Now lives in North Yorkshire, England
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Lz xray 1965
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Former United States Secret Service Agent that protected President Reagan, shoving him into his limousine on the day of his assassination attempt
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WWII - D-Day U.S. Navy Seaman U.S. Navy 2nd Class Motor Machinist's Mate. Shaeff was USS LST-290 on D-Day to carry troops and equipment to the shore
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Ace (5 kills - 2 in WWII & 3 in Korean War)- USAAF/USAF, p-47, f-86, me 109
