Famous people born in the year 1907
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Helmuth James Graf von Moltke
Helmuth James Graf von Moltke was a German jurist who, as a draftee in the German Abwehr, acted to subvert German humanrights abuses of people in territories occupied by Germany during World War II and subsequently became a founding member of the Kreisau Circle resistance group, whose members opposed the government of Adolf Hitler in Nazi Germany.....
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George W Romney
George Wilcken Romney was an American businessman and Republican Party politician. He was chairman and president of American Motors Corporation from 1954 to 1962, the 43rd Governor of Michigan from 1963 to 1969, and the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 1969 to 1973. He was the father of former Governor of Massachusetts and 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and the husband of former Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Lenore Romney.....
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Henri Georges Clouzot
HenriGeorges Clouzot 18 August 1907 12 January 1977 was a French film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best remembered for his work in the thriller film genre, having directed The Wages of Fear and Les Diaboliques, which are critically recognized to be among the greatest films from the 1950s. Clouzot also directed documentary films, including The Mystery of Picasso, which was declared a national treasure by the government of France.....
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Henriette Wyeth
Henriette Wyeth Hurd was an American artist noted for her portraits and still life paintings.....
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Georg Pinkepank
Georg Gustav Albert Willi Pinkepank was a Korvettenkapitn with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and 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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Gerald Evan Williams
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Gerald Grosvenor 4th Duke of Westminster
Colonel Gerald Hugh Grosvenor, 4th Duke of Westminster DSO PC DL was the son of Captain Lord Hugh William Grosvenor and Lady Mabel Crichton and a grandson of Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster.....
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Germ n Su rez Flamerich
Germn Surez Flamerich was President of Venezuela from 1950 to 1952.....
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Germaine Tillion
Germaine Tillion was a French ethnologist, best known for her work in Algeria in the 1950s on behalf of the French government. A member of the French resistance, she spent time in the Ravensbrck concentration camp.....
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Claire Phillips
Claire Maybelle Snyder , also known as Clara Fuentes, Clara Phillips, Dorathy Fuentes as well as High Pockets, was an American spy, entertainer, club owner, and author most noted for her heroic exploits in the Japaneseoccupied Philippines. She was portrayed by Ann Dvorak in the 1951 movie I Was an American Spy. She was also the author of Manila Espionage, a book about her wartime exploits. In 1951, she was awarded the Medal of Freedom.....
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Baldur von Schirach
Baldur Benedikt von Schirach was a Nazi youth leader later convicted of crimes against humanity. He was the head of the HitlerJugend and later Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter of Vienna.....
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Claus von Stauffenberg
Claus Philipp Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg , was a German army officer and member of the German nobility who was one of the leading members of the failed 20 July plot of 1944 to assassinate Adolf Hitler and remove the Nazi Party from power. Along with Henning von Tresckow and Hans Oster, he was one of the central figures of the German Resistance movement within the Wehrmacht. For his involvement in the movement, he was executed by firing squad shortly after the failed attempt known as Oper....
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Gilbert Brown Wilson
Gilbert Brown Wilson was an American painter known for his largescale murals, including his 1935 murals in Woodrow Wilson Junior High School in Terre Haute, Indiana.....
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Erich Mielke
Erich Fritz Emil Mielke was a German communist official who served as head of the East German Ministry of State Security, better known as the Stasi, from 1957 until shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.....
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Herg
Georges Prosper Remi , known by the pen name Herg , was a Belgian cartoonist. He is best known for creating The Adventures of Tintin, the series of comic albums which are considered one of the most popular European comics of the 20th century. He was also responsible for two other wellknown series, Quick amp Flupke and The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko . His works were executed in his distinct ligne claire drawing style.....
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Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck was an American actress. She was a film and television star, known during her 60year career as a consummate and versatile professional with a strong, realistic screen presence, and a favorite of directors including Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang and Frank Capra. After a short but notable career as a stage actress in the late 1920s, she made 85 films in 38 years in Hollywood, before turning to television.....
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I F Stone
Isidor Feinstein Stone , born Isidor Feinstein, better known as I.160F.160Stone and Izzy Stone, was an American investigative journalist and author.....
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