Famous people born in the year 1917

Jack Cleveland Montgomery was a United States Army officer, a Cherokee Native American, and a recipient of the United States militarys highest decorationthe Medal of Honorfor his actions in World War II.....
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Jack Kirby , born Jacob Kurtzberg, was an American comic book artist, writer, and editor widely regarded as one of the mediums major innovators and one of its most prolific and influential creators.....
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Danielle Yvonne Marie Antoinette Darrieux is a French actress and singer, who has appeared in more than 110 films since 1931. She is one of Frances great movie stars and her eightdecade career is among the longest in film history.....
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Gnter Glasner was a German Luftwaffe air gunner and recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Glasner was a member of the Hermann Hogeback bomber crew. The crew had the unique distinction that by the end of World War II every member was decorated with the Knights Cross.....
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Gnter Goebel was an Officer in the German Wehrmacht and recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves during World War II.....
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Gnther Schack was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from 1939 until the end of World War II in 1945. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. He was a recipient of the Oakleaves to the Knights Cross in recognition of his combat success. He claimed 174 enemy aircraft shot down, all of them on the Russian front. He survived being shot down 15 times during his 780 combat missions. Aft....
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George Bradford G. B. Caird, FBA was an English churchman, theologian, humanitarian, and biblical scholar. At the time of his death he was Dean Irelands Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford.....
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Edmund Crush was an English cricketer playing for Kent between 1946 and 1949.....
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Halim Malko was a Bosnian Muslim Imam and SS Obersturmfhrer in the WaffenSS division Handschar, was the first Muslim awarded the German Iron Cross during World War II. He received the medal for his involvement in the suppression of the VillefranchedeRouergue mutiny of 1943.....
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Edgar Doud Whitcomb was an American politician, who was the 43rd Governor of Indiana. His term as governor began a major rift in the Indiana Republican Party as urban Republicans became more numerous than rural Republicans, leading to a shift in the priorities of the party leadership.....
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HansJoachim Jabs was both a day and night fighter ace in the German Luftwaffe during World War II. 50 victories were scored. Jabs flew variants of the Messerschmitt Bf 110 Zerstrer heavy day fighter and night fighter.....
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Hans Georg Conried, Jr. , was an American character actor, very active in voiceover roles and known for providing the voices of Walt Disneys George Darling, and Captain Hook in Peter Pan , for playing the title role in The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T, Dr. Miller on The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, Professor Kropotkin on the radio and film versions of My Friend Irma and for his work as Uncle Tonoose on Danny Thomass sitcom Make Room for Daddy.....
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Hans Specker Grnberg was a former German Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Grnberg shot down 82 enemy aircraft in 550 missions.....
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Charles Warren Callister was an American architect based in Tiburon, CA. He is known for the handcrafted aesthetic and highlevel design of his singlefamily homes and large community developments. Callisters most notable projects include the Mill Valley Christian Science Church , the Duncan House in San Francisco, Rossmoor Leisure World in Walnut Creek, CA, and the Mills College Chapel .....
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Hans Philipp was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace during World War II. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. He is credited with 206 enemy aircraft shot down in over 500 combat missions. The majority of his victories were claimed over the Eastern Front, with 29 claims over the Western Front.....
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Charlotte Salomon was a GermanJewish artist born in Berlin. She is primarily remembered as the creator of an autobiographical series of paintings Leben oder Theater Ein Singspiel consisting of 769 individual works painted between 1941 and 1943 in the south of France, while Salomon was in hiding from the Nazis. In October 1943 she was captured and deported to Auschwitz, where she and her unborn child were gassed to death by the Nazis soon after her arrival.....
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Edward Norton Lorenz was an American mathematician, meteorologist, and a pioneer of chaos theory. He introduced the strange attractor notion and coined the term butterfly effect.....
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Gene Rayburn was an American radio and television personality. He is best known as the host of various editions of the popular American television game show Match Game for over two decades.....
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Edwin Bernard Broderick was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Albany from 1969 to 1976.....
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Harriet Frank, Jr. is an American film writer and producer. Working alongside her husband, Irving Ravetch, Frank received numerous awards during her lengthy career, including the New York Film Critics Circle Awards and the Writers Guild of America Award, and several nominations. Frank and Ravetch are considered one of the alltime great screenwriting couples, and many of their works are recognised classics of their genres.....
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