Famous people born in the year 1913

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George Henry Guilfoyle

George Henry Guilfoyle


George Henry Guilfoyle was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Camden from 1968 to 1989.....
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George Koval

George Koval


George Abramovich Koval IPA160 160, Zhorzh Abramovich Koval, December 25, 1913 January 31, 2006 was an American who acted as a Soviet intelligence officer. According to Russian sources, Kovals infiltration of the Manhattan Project as a Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoye Upravleniye agent drastically reduced the amount of time it took for Russia to develop nuclear weapons.....
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George L Street III

George L Street III


George Levick Street, III was a submariner in the United States Navy. He received the Medal of Honor during World War II.....
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Heinrich B r

Heinrich B r


OskarHeinz Pritzl Br was a German Luftwaffe flying ace who served throughout World War II in Europe. Br flew more than one thousand combat missions, and fought in all major German theaters of the war, including the Western, Eastern and Mediterranean fronts. On 18 occasions he survived being shot down, and he was credited with 220 or 221 aerial victories, around 16 of which were in a Messerschmitt Me262 jet fighter.....
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Heinrich Hoffmann pilot

Heinrich Hoffmann pilot


Oberfeldwebel Heinrich Hoffmann was a German World War II Luftwaffe Flying ace. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. Hoffmann is credited with 63 aerial victories in 261 combat missions and was the first noncommissioned officer and first soldier of the Wehrmacht to be awarded posthumously the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves . The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Lea....
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Elizabeth David

Elizabeth David


Elizabeth David CBE was a British cookery writer who, in the mid20th century, strongly influenced the revitalisation of the art of home cookery with articles and books about European cuisines and traditional British dishes.....
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Heinz Oskar Laebe

Heinz Oskar Laebe


Heinz Oskar Laebe was a highly decorated infantry officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II who was one of only 882 recipients who were awarded 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.....
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Elizabeth Smart Canadian author

Elizabeth Smart Canadian author


Elizabeth Smart was a Canadian poet and novelist. Her book, By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept, detailed her romance with the poet George Barker. She is the subject of the 1991 biography, By Heart Elizabeth Smart a Life, by Rosemary Sullivan, and a film, Elizabeth Smart On the Side of the Angels, produced by Maya Gallus of Red Queen Productions.....
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Eli L Whiteley

Eli L Whiteley


Eli Lamar Whiteley was a former infantry captain in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for valor in World War II, for his actions in Sigolsheim, France in 1944. He was drafted into the US Army in April 1942.....
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Eli Thomas Reich

Eli Thomas Reich


Vice Admiral Eli Thomas Reich was a highly decorated United States Navy officer and World War II submarine commander the only one to sink a battleship during the war. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery .....
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George Smathers

George Smathers


George Armistead Smathers was an American lawyer and politician who represented the state of Florida in the United States Senate for eighteen years, from 1951 until 1969, as a member of the Democratic Party.....
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George Unwin

George Unwin


Wing Commander George Cecil Unwin DSO, DFM amp Bar was a pilot and officer in the Royal Air Force.....
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Helmut Rosenbaum

Helmut Rosenbaum


Helmut Rosenbaum was a Korvettenkapitn in Nazi Germanys Kriegsmarine during World War II who commanded Uboat U2, U73 and the 30th Uboat Flotilla. He received the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He is credited with the sinking of six ships for a total of 35,171160gross register tons160 and three warships.....
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George Whitman

George Whitman


George Whitman was the proprietor of the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, which continues to be a popular tourist attraction. He was a contemporary of such Beat poets as Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg.....
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Elsie Tu

Elsie Tu


Elsie Tu, GBM, CBE , known as Elsie Elliott in her earlier life, was an Englishborn Hong Kong social activist, elected member of the Urban Council of Hong Kong from 1963 to 1995, and member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong from 1988 to 1995.....
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Georg Bochmann

Georg Bochmann


Georg Bochmann was an SSOberfhrer of the WaffenSS. He was also a recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. He served in the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich, the 3rd SS Division Totenkopf, the 9th SS Panzer Division Hohenstaufen, the 17th SS Panzergrenadier Division Gtz von Berlichingen and the 18th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Horst Wessel.....
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Geraldine Fitzgerald

Geraldine Fitzgerald


Geraldine Mary Fitzgerald was an IrishAmerican actress and a member of the American Theatre Hall of Fame.....
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Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford


Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. was an American politician who served as the 38th President of the United States from 1974 to 1977. Prior to this he was the 40th Vice President of the United States, serving from 1973 until President Richard Nixons resignation in 1974. He was the first person appointed to the vice presidency under the terms of the 25th Amendment, following the resignation of Vice President Spiro Agnew on October 10, 1973. Becoming president upon Richard Nixons departure on August 9, 197....
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Emilio Greco

Emilio Greco


Emilio Greco was an Italian sculptor, and medallist.....
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Clarence Chesterfield Howerton

Clarence Chesterfield Howerton


Clarence Chesterfield Howerton , also known as Major Mite, was an American circus performer who starred in the sideshow for over 25 years, 20 of which were with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum amp Bailey Circus. He was 2160ft 4160in tall and performed with several groups from the early 1920s through the late 1940s, billed as the smallest man in the world. His small physique was often contrasted alongside larger circus sideshow acts, such as the juvenile obese and the excessively tall.....
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