Famous people born in the year 1914

Gerd Suhren , was a German Uboat engineer in World War II and older brother of Fregattenkapitn and Knights Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords recipient Reinhard Suhren.....
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Gerhard Trke was a highly decorated Major of the Reserves in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Gerhard Trke was captured by American troops in April 1945 in the Ruhr Pocket. After the war he returned to teaching and later became a principal.....
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Emmy Eugenie Andriesse was a Dutch photographer best known for her work with the Underground Camera group during World War II.....
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Herbert Ihlefeld was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during the Spanish Civil War and World War II, a fighter ace credited with 132 enemy aircraft shot down in over 1,000 combat missions. He claimed nine victories in the Spanish Civil War, and during World War II, 67 on the Eastern Front and 56 on the Western Front, including 15 fourengined bombers and 26 Supermarine Spitfires. He survived being shot down eight times during his 1,000 combat missions.....
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Erich Beine was a highly decorated Major in the Fallschirmjger during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.....
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Erich Topp was the third most successful of German UBoot Experten commanders of World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords . The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves and Swords was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He sank 35 ships for a total of 197,460160gross register tons160. After the war he served with the Bundesmarine, reaching the rank of Konteradmira....
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Erich Wrdemann was a German Uboat commander in World War II and recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross . The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.....
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Oberstleutnant Hermann Hogeback was a German Luftwaffe bomber pilot and flew more than 100 operational sorties during the Spanish Civil War and 500 during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords . The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves and Swords was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. His last service position was Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader ....
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Abd alKarim Qasim , was a nationalist Iraqi Army brigadier who seized power in a 1958 coup dtat, wherein the Iraqi monarchy was eliminated. He ruled the country as Prime Minister until his downfall and death during the 1963 Ramadan Revolution.....
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Gino Bartali, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI , nicknamed Gino the Pious and Ginettaccio, was a champion road cyclist. He was the most renowned Italian cyclist before the Second World War, having won the Giro dItalia three times and the Tour de France twice, in 1938 and 1948. His second and last Tour de France victory in 1948 gave him the largest gap between victories in the race.....
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Florentine Rost van Tonningen was the wife of Meinoud Rost van Tonningen, the second leader of the National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands and President of the National Bank during the German occupation . Because she continued to support and propagate the ideals of National Socialism after World War II and the death of her husband, she became known in the Netherlands as the Black Widow.....
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John Leslie Jackie Coogan was an American actor who began his movie career as a child actor in silent films.....
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Lonie Geisendorf, ne Kaplan , was a Polishborn Swedish architect, who lived and worked in Stockholm, Sweden most of her life. At the time of her death, she was living in Paris, France.....
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John Whiteside Parsons , better known as Jack Parsons, was an American rocket engineer and rocket propulsion researcher, chemist, inventor, businessman, expert witness, writer, socialite, and Thelemite occultist. Associated with the California Institute of Technology , Parsons was one of the principal founders of both the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the Aerojet Engineering Corporation. He invented the first rocket engine using a castable, composite rocket propellant, and pioneered the advance....
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Dietrich Dieter Hrabak was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from 1935 until the end of World War II on 8 May 1945 and again in the Bundeswehr from 1955 until his retirement on 30 September 1970. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. During World War II he shot down 125 enemy aircraft achieved in over 1000 combat missions. 109 of his victories were claimed over the Eastern Front....
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Dietrich Peltz was a German World War II Luftwaffe bomber pilot and youngest general of the Wehrmacht. As a pilot he flew approximately 320 combat missions, including roughly 130 as a bomber pilot on the Eastern Front, 90 as a bomber pilot on the Western Front, and 102 as a dive bomber pilot during the Invasion of Poland and Battle of France.....
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Hiro Saga was a Japanese noblewoman. She was the daughter of Marquis Saneto Saga and a distant relative of the Shwa Emperor. She was married in 1937 to Pujie, the younger brother of Puyi, the Last Emperor of China from 19081912 and the puppet emperor of Manchukuo from 19341945. After her marriage to Pujie, she was known as, and identified herself as, AisinGioro Hiro or AixinJueluo Hao in Chinese.....
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Ernest Alvia Smokey Smith VC, CM, OBC, CD was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was the last living Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross.....
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Alan MacGregor Cranston was an American journalist and Democratic Senator from California.....
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ErnstAugust Fricke was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. ErnstAugust Fricke was wounded in August 1943 during the Battle of Kursk and died from his wounds on 9 November 1943 in Knigsberg, East Prussia. He was posthumously pro....
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