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Italian WWII Veteran
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WWII - D-Day. US Navy shipfitter who landed with LST (Landing Ship Tank) 501 at Utah Beach, after being redirected while approaching Omaha Beach due to heavy resistence
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US WWII Army veteran, born 1916. Tank mechanic with 276th Armored Field Artillery in Patton's Third Army. Ardennes, Luxembourg, the Rhineland, Battle of the Bulge
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Tarawa. Battle of Iwo Jima. USMC
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Pioneer Civil Rights Movement/1960 chairperson of student sit-in movement in Nashville?the first southern city to desegregate its lunch counters/arrested for civil rights activities culminated in imprisoned 30 days in 1961 while pregnant
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Jennifer Nash (2)
Illustrator for British children's writer Enid Blyton books. She is now 103 years old and lives in London, UK -
Mathematician, Professor at Princeton U, Nobel Prize Winner in Economics - 1994 - for game theory, Subject of the Academy Award winning film, 'A Beautiful Mind' starring Russell Crowe as Nash
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. USS Topeka
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Crew member on the Memphis Belle. Birth name Casimer A. Nastal.
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Ralph Natale is a former American mobster. He was the leader of the Philadelphia crime family from 1995 until 1999, when he became the first American Mafia boss to turn state's evidence.[1][2] Described by himself as a friend of former Philadelphia bos
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Military - Survivor of Tuol Sleng (Pol Pot regime)
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navy admiral
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Italian centenarian and one of the worlds oldest people (Born: 1907) She was also the last known survivor of the 1908 Messina earthquake that struck on 28 December in Sicily, southern Italy. She lived in San Donato. Milanese, Italy
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navy admiral
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507th p i r - ww 2
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Former NASA's Associate Administrator for Space Science and Chief Scientist
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Retired German general, most highly decorated general from Germany after World War 2
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Member of the WW2 761st Negro 'Black Panthers' Tank Battalion that worked with General George Patton. Recieved Silver Star & Purple Heart! Featured in book 'Brothers in Arms'!
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Public Affairs Office Commentator. Artemis I
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Last living male Titanic survivor (1908-2001). French child, sailed with a brother and father. Father went down on the ship, the brothers were called 'the Titanic orphans' until reunited with their French mother
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WWII: CBI Theater. 3rd Battalion, 5307th Composite Unit Provisional aka Merrill's Marauders, a long-range penetration special ops warfare unit. Fought in the jungles of Burma, witnessed massive casualties and endured machine gun wounds
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Former Alcatraz Inmate. Released From Texas State Prison About 7 Years Ago. AZ-1547 Was His Alcatraz Prison ID
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U.S. Brigadier General, Desert Storm
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Singer and political and cultural activist for world peace
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WWII: PTO. USMC, 27th Marines. Severely wounded on the 6th day of the Battle of Iwo Jima
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WWII Army 42nd Division - Wounded at The Battle Of The Bulge
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nobel physics laureate 1970
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NASA pilot - flies the Lockheed ER-2 high - altitude science jet, SOFIA, Gulfstream III, C-20A (G - III) science aircraft carrying NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory's synthetic aperture radar and the TG-14 research motorglider
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WWII: PTO. USS Birmingham
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Nobel prize
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WWII: ETO. Battle of Brest, Battle of the Bulge, Bastogne, Siegfried Line, Leipzig, Occupation Duty. HQ Battery, 128th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 6th Armored Division
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Born 1895 One of Oldest people in world lives in Italy
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nobel med. laureate 1991
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Chief Federal Prosecutor, Germany
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WWII: ETO. D-Day, Omaha Beach. 29th Infantry Division
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WW2, Battle of Britain pilot and ace in the RAF.
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British serial killer
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Rocket Scientest, 'Dr. Wernher Von Braun's Team'
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Member of the Band of Brothers, 506th Easy Company WWII
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WWII - D-Day: Navy corpsman on a landing ship during the D-Day invasion
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USS Indianapolis Survivor
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former Senator/Astronaut from Florida
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Bill Nelson (7)Flight astronaut sts-61C
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former U.S. Senator (born 1942) from Florida (2001-19); Former Astronaut
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Historian and award-winning author of the NYT bestseller, Rocket Men, as well as, The Age of Radiance (a finalist for the PEN Award). Former VP and executive editor of Harper & Row, Hyperion, and Random House
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Whitney (AD-4)
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WWII: PTO. Pearl Harbor survivor. Schofield Barracks, 24th Infantry Division
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WWII: PTO. Navy, USS Ticonderoga CV-14
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astronaut
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US WWII Army veteran, born 1915. Campaigns included Sicily, Anzio, and Rome. At 107, oldest known Colorado WWII veteran
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NASA pilot - flies NASA's high-altitude ER-2 Earth science aircraft and the C-20A, a modified Gulfstream III business jet that carries a sophisticated synthetic aperture radar on environmental science missions
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Test pilot
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Born 1960,American chemist, antibiotics and tetracyclines
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JFK related/Officer J.D. Tippit's Partner
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Georgia Athletics Association Professor of History at UGA. formerly the Legum Professor of History at William and Mary. historian of the American Civil War and the Gilded Age. specializes in African-American history and Labor history
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(Born 1948) US Marine Corps Vietnam Veteran. Captured as a POW in 1966 until escaping in 1968. Purple Heart Recipient
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Born 1895 #50 oldest documented person in the world. Lives in Texas
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WWII: PTO. USMC. New Britain, Peleliu, Okinawa
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WWII: Radio man in the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, the 'Ghost Army'. They deceived enemies into thinking that there were unaccounted divisions out there. Less than 30 of the 1100 Ghost Army men are still living as of 2017
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Swedish /Estonian SS officer wounded in battle with the russians
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astronaut
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941, USS Solace
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Won an American Book Award for her memoir, A Woman in Amber: Healing the Trauma of War and Exile, the story of her family's flight from their native Latvia, survival through the horrors of World War II, and immigration to the United States
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Astronaut
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Flight scientist NASA
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Playwright, Physician, Author, former IDF Soldier, and brother of Israeli Prime Minister Iddo Netanyahu
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Historian author
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Author historian and also served on US highway commission
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Medal of Honor recipient, World War II
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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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Archaeologist, found tomb of King Herod
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American integrated circuit designer, video game designer, and programmer. contributed to the logic design of Atari's POKEY chip, 1979 video game Star Raiders.
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German climate activist - Fridays for Future
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Astronaut & Test Pilot, selected in 1963 as a Military Astronaut - Class-3, later selected as MOL (Manned Orbiting Laboratory) pilot in 1965, when the MOL program cancelled in 1969, became Vice Commander, Tactical Air Warfare Center, Eglin AFB, Fl.,
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Author, German WWII Veteran, Waffen-SS
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German journalist, found of 'Gruenhelme e.V.'. Famous for saving thousands of vietnames at cape anamur in 1979
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Scientist
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German politician & WWII Veteran, Wehrmacht
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President for the League of Women Voters
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German lawyer, tv host of 'streit um drei'
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Knights Cross Recipient WWII
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Hiroshima survivor. Japanese schoolgirl pressed into making combat boots for soldiers, she was on her way to work when the bomb hit. Mother died days later. Married an American soldier and moved to the US
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Women's Royal Naval Service veteran who witnessed the surrendering of Hitler's Atlantic fleet of U-boat's on the banks of the River Foyle in Londonderry at the end of WW2. (Born:1924) She lives in Derryhale, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
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Last veteran of the Battle of Kufra. The battle from 31 January - 1 March 1941, resulted in the capture of Kufra by Free French Forces and the British Long Range Desert Group from the Italian and Libyan garrison
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WWII: PTO. USS Yorktown CV-5, USS West Virginia
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American inventor and microscopist (Born: 1915) He invented the shadow X-ray microscope and is one of the founders of the Microscopy Society of America
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English epidemiologist and statistician
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marine corps general
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WW I Vet United Kingdom
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American game designer, best known for being the designer and lead developer of the 1982 pioneering arcade game Joust. He designed, animated, and produced multiple games for Williams Electronics, Midway Games, Cybiko, and MumboJumbo
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Oldest living West Point Graduee, class of 1939
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Atheist Activist
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WWII Veteran-Battle of the Bulge
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Palaeontologist/geologist
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Author, journalist, and multifaceted scholar who has published a variety of works that present multidimensional portraits of African American life. in 1992, she was on the NY Newsday reporting team awarded a Pulitzer Prize for Spot News
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Saboteur from U.S.S. Barb WW II
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WWII: Navajo Code Talker, 1st Battalion, 21st Marines, 3rd Marine Division. Saw action in the Battles of Bougainville, Guam, Iwo Jima, Guadalcanal, New Caledonia, Congressional Gold Medal
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Saipan, Battle of Tinian. 4th Marine Division, 23rd Regiment, 1st Battalion, B Company, 3rd Platoon. Purple Heart
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Recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War II as a first lieutenant in the United States Army
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Deputy Administrator of NASA
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astronaut
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British WW One Veteran
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astronaut
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85 year old veteran held captive in North Korea in 2013
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One of the oldest survivors of 'The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake'. Born in 1901, she is now 110 and lives at Pebble Beach, California, U.S.A.She is now one of two known earthquake survivors still living
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First person to walk around the world solo, and is now an author and speaker
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With Wife Gayle and two kids they witnessed the shooting of JFK
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Witness to JFK John F. Kennedy Assassination with his family/Age four at the time/Suspect he still lives in Texas
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Pearl Harbor Survivor, Submarine Sqd!
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WWII: ETO, pilot of B-17 Chow-Hound (Serial # 42-31367), 91st Bomb Group, 322nd Squadron
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Designed the NSA ECHELON surveillance system
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Invented the PureWick external female catheter
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Physicist
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US Air Force 4 star general (retired). Flew F-4, F-15, F-16, F-117 Member of USAF Thunderbirds 1974-1978
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Last of the original WWII Navajo Code Talkers; he lives in Albuquerque NM. Born: May 25,1921
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American serial killer who committed his crimes with Leonard Lake
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First African-American Military Pilot
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North Vietnamese Fighter Ace, with 9 air-to-air combat victories, born 1943
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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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US Marine Sgt./Vietnam/Last out before the fall of Saigon/sent to attache office to guard millions of dollars before cash was burned & compound blown up by the Americans to keep the enemy from raiding it and obtaining classified documents
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Nature on PBS, Arachnologist, consultant on 8 Legged Freaks
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WWII: D-Day paratropper, 101st AB, 502nd PIR
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USS Indianapolis Survivor
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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 4 WW1
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WWII/PTO: Wake Island Defender: Battle of Wake Island, 8 Dec - 23 Dec 1941. POW until September 1945
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WWII - D-Day. Survivor of USS Corry (DD-463, the destroyer that led the armada into D-Day), which was sunk on June 6 near Utah Beach by German guns
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A reporter for KLIF Radio in Dallas , Roy reported from Love Field and outside Parkland Memorial
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Oklahoma City Bombing
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Former Central Intelligence Agency officer, who in 1997 was convicted of selling U.S. intelligence to Russia. He is the highest ranking CIA official ever convicted for spying for a foreign country
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Retired Navy Admiral
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Retired United States Marine Corps Lieutenant General
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#32 oldest person in the world Lives in Australia Born 1894
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WWII: Atlantic. Served on the USS Block Island
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USMC General
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The play 'Spend, Spend, Spend' is based on her.
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Step-great-grandfather was possibly the sundance kid
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Flight scientist NASA
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astronaut
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Assistant Attorney General During Pamela Smart Case
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Officer of the Waffen-SS during worldwar IITank Fighter
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Polish WWII Veteran
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Marine Corps
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Navigator Crew # 6, Doolittle Raiders
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South Pole Breast Cancer Survivor
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor. USS Solace
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WWII: Atlantic. Served on the USS Block Island (CVE-21)
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WWII: Veteran of D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, the Battle of Remagen
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Finnish homesteader and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland. He was born in Kemijärvi. He served in the Finnish Army during WWII
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US WWII WAAC/WAC, Army Air Corps ('Air WAC') veteran, born 1920. One of the first 200 US women to be selected for Officer candidate school
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Finnish WWII Veteran
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Former East-German Politician, Member of the Central Committee of the East-German party SED, former Deputy Foreign Minister of the GDR
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Content director for Densho and editor of the Densho Encyclopedia. Formerly a curator and administrator for both the Japanese American National Museum and the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i
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(1929-2004) was a Soviet cosmonaut. He was an ethnic Chuvash. Nikolayev flew on two space flights: Vostok 3 and Soyuz 9. On both, he set new endurance records for the longest time a human being had remained in orbit
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Serial Killer - 15 Murders. Britain's Jeffrey Dahmer
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5-Star Fleet Admiral
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WWII submarine Skipper and Rear Admiral
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Retired Bolivian General and pilot of the helicopter that transported Che Guevara's body after his execution
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German ww2 pilot
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Nobel medicine laureate 1968
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Flight aviator
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Japanese WWII Veteran
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WWII Imperial Japanese Navy Kamikaze pilot
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24th oldest person in the world lives in Japan born 1894
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Translator/TV programs in Romania under Communist regime, known for secretly dubbing over 3,000 banned movies on VHS tapes smuggled from West. During Cold War, tapes spread throughout Romania, her voice became known throughout the country
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WWII: US Army. Landed at Omaha Beach on D-Day+3
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Witness to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. His filming of the event is considered nearly as important as the more famous Abraham Zapruder film
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Youngest Brother and last surviving brother of Former President Richard Milhouse Nixon
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Governor of Missouri (2009-2017); Former State Attorney General
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Former First Lady to Richard Nixon
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army general
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WWII - D-Day, C-47 pilot who flew paratroopers into Normandy
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Descendant of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the famous English civil engineer who built the first major British railway, the Great Western Railway. He lives near Didcot, Oxfordshire, UK
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held the land speed record in 83
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German political scientist12/19/1916
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Former hostage Negotiator
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Youngest person to climb Mt Everest, at age 25 in 1999
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Astronaut Born 15, 1965
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celebrity coroner
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WWII: 837th Bomb Squadron, 487th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force. 33 missions (22 in B-24,11 in B-17) from 9 May to 9 September 1944. One of the few pilots to fly both the B-17 and the B-24. DFC w/ 4 Oak Leaf Cluster
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Texas Highway Patrolman in '63 , Bobby was assigned security duty at the Trade Mart on Nov. 22 and then took Gov. Connolly's sister to Parkland
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WWII: PTO. USMC, 12th Defense Battalion. Battle of Peleliu
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WWII: PTO. USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)
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German ww2 pilot
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WWII: Tuskegee Airman
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Singer who communicates with whales through music
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WWII - 101st Airborne, 506th PIR, F Company. Paratrooper that landed in Normandy together with Easy Company. Fought at Carentan, Bastogne, Battle Of The Bulge. Completed his duty in Austria. Wounded twice. Pictured in a famous D-Day photo
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Domenyk Lattlay-Fottfoy (birth name Dominic Noonan, born 1964) is an English gangster. With his brother Desmond 'Dessie' Noonan, he headed a criminal organisation or 'crime firm' in Manchester, England during the 1980s and 1990s
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army general
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United States Air Aces
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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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Yeoman aboard the USS Enterprise
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American economist and Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University. He is, together with Paul Romer, one of the laureates of the 2018 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
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astronaut
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Historian and author of A Pilot's Journey: Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman - Curtis Christopher Robinson
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Peruvian born NASA astronaut and a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant colonel
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Flight astronaut
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WWII veteran of Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian. Later served as a Presidential Honor Guard in the last days of FDR. FDR cancelled a dinner with the Guard members days before his death in Georgia
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Vietnam veteran that served from 1967 to 1969
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WWII: PTO. B-17 pilot. He was the last of MacArthur's personal pilots; among other flights, he flew Gen. MacArthur to the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay
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(Born 1935) US Navy Vietnam Veteran. POW from 1968 to 1973. Recipient of 4 Legion of Merits, 2 Bronze Stars, and 2 Purple Hearts
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Peleliu. First Marine Division
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British woman and first female to be awarded the Military Cross for of her actions in Iraq on 11 June 2006
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medal of honor navy vietnam
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'Commanding Officer Royal Air Force Marham'
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American general officer U.S. Army &Air Force/assistant chief of staff for operations (A-3) of the Twelfth Air Force, going to England with it the following month in support of Operation Husky, and to Algiers, North Africa in October 1942
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4 Star General Born May 5, 1954
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WWII: Hobo in the 1930s, then 2 years at the CCC. In 1940, he was at the USS Oahu, a Yangtze River Patrol boat stationed at Shanghai, China. Departed for Corregidor end of 1941, was sunk by enemy gunfire 5 May 1942. POW, Hell Ship survivor
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First female engineer to work in NASA's Mission Control during Apollo 8
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ww 11 rhodesian army hero (vc)
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Retired General
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10/4/1981 Lee Harvey Oswald's coffin removed from grave & Dr. Linda Norton, headed team who examined remains at Baylor University Medical Center determined body's identity mainly by comparing its teeth with Oswald's Marine dental records
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British Officer who was awarded the George Cross for his service in Iraq in 2005
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Historian, Author.
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1906 San Francisco Earthquake survivor
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Austrian-born Australian research biologist. He is famous for his contributions to the fields of antibody formation and immunological tolerance
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Dutch Arctic and Antarctic explorer. First Person to ski to all 3 poles in one year. First Dutch person to reach the South Pole
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WWII: ETO. Battle of the Bulge. Rhine River crossing. 17th Airborne Division
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NatGeo TV show 'Meteorrite Men'
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One of the last survivors of The Tri-State Tornado (Missouri, Illinois, Indiana), the deadliest tornado in American history, which occurred on March 18, 1925
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JFK/RFK - RFK's secretary
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first women and hispanic surgeon general/1990
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Is an American historian, best known for writing That Noble Dream: The Objectivity Question and the American Historical Profession and The Holocaust in American Life
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Oleg Viktorovich Novitskiy, lieutenant colonel in the Russian Air Force, is a Russian cosmonaut
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medal of honor army vietnam
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Nobel Prize 2004
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Fighter ace ww2 born 2/22/1920. 317th FS, 325th FG. He is credited with 8 confirmed victories. Awards include Distinguished Flying Cross and 15 Air Medals
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astronaut
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WWII: PTO. USS Hornet (CV-8); Doolittle Raid witness (Apr. 1942); Battle of Midway (June 1942); Battle of Santa Cruz (Oct. 1942) when the Hornet was sunk (part of the salvage team who were the last men to leave the ship)
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British air ace from WW2 with 16 victories
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(Born 1945) US Army Vietnam Veteran. POW from 1969 to 1973. Recipient of the Army Distinguished Service Cross
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German fighter pilot
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nobel chem. laureate 2001
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. Survived the sinking of his Landing Ship USS LSM(R)-190 by Kamikaze on 4 May 1945 while on the radar picket line
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(Born June 21, 1921) is an American former field hockey player and a pilot in the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) during World War II. Flew Stearman and AT-6 Planes
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Great, great, great, granddaughter of President Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States
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Former Trump Aid subpoenaed from Mueller seeking Nunberg's appearance before a grand jury and records of years of correspondence with people associated with Trump
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WWII Vet, Mexican Air Force. Last surviving pilot of the Aztec Eagles
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Spanish veteran (Born 1904) and the last surviving veteran of The Rif War of the 1920's, and one of the last of the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s. As of August 2017, he became the world's oldest living man, and the 21st longest living man in documented h
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nobel med. laureate 2001 cell cycle studies
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Holocaust survivor
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WWII: 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, the 'Ghost Army'
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Scientist
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WW2 B-17 Flying Fortress (Royal Flush) Navigator
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Is a centenarian and an American dancer, model and huntress who later became a promoter, educator, marketer, commercial pilot and philanthropist
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army general
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. 6th Marine Division
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Documentary filmmaker, motivational speaker, and peace activist
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astronaut
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T.V. show(Bill Nye the Science Guy), Guest on Stargate Atlantis and was in the historic Nye vs. Ham debate which was on international news
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US Air Force Major General. Combat Pilot World War 2
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Political Scientist
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marine corps general
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1995
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American mobster
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8 Times World Memory Champion
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JFK - Retired Judge O'Brien met Kennedy first during his campaign in 1960, and repeatedly therafter, and later was appointed U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa by JFK. Flew 30 mission over Europe (WWII, lead bombardier) and earned the DFC
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medal of honor marines korean war
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John O'Brien (6) WWII: Veteran of the Battle of Tarawa
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WWII: USMC. Crew chief at Henderson Field, Guadalcanal. He took care of the famous Vought F4U Corsair 'Number 13' that was flown by aces KennetH Walsh and Pappy Boyington. He knew both men very well. Later served on Guam and Iwo Jima
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor, USS Phoenix (CL_46)
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Michael O'brien (5)Streaker in famous 1974 photograph. Currently a businessman in Australia
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WW 2 air ace - 6 Kills - USAAF
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William O'Brien (2) D - Day landings veteran. Born: 1917. Also known as Admiral Sir William O'Brien
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WWII: PTO. US Navy. Battle of Okinawa
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Navy Admiral
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Worked at Bletchley Park during WWII as a code breaker
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World War II Veteran, D-Day Invasion, US Army, Heavy Machine Gunner
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Survivor of 1944 Hartford Circus Fire
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astronaut
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army general
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Retired Brigadier General. Canadian Member of Parliament for Carleton-Mississippi Hills. Minister of Defence 2006-2007, Minister of National Revenue 2007-2008
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(Born 1947) US Army Vietnam Veteran. UH-1 Huey pilot with Battery C, 2nd Battalion, 20th Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division. POW from 1967 to 1973. Recipient of a Silver Star, 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses, a Bronze Star, and 3 Purple Hearts
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Billy O'Dell (2) 'WW2 Navajo Indian Code Talker'
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Cathy O'Donnell (2)13 yr. old student , went to Love Field for arrival of Presidential party and shook hands with both Kennedys and Johnsons
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Running for United States Senate 2010, social advocate from Delaware
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USS Indianapolis Survivor
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WWII/ETO: B-17 ball turret gunner of the 'Bloody 100th' (100th Bomb Group)
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Mountain climber
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Miss Missouri 2016; first openly gay Miss America contestant
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air force hero
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Dee was the first nurse to America's first Astronauts.
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Born May 3, 1983, American engineer and NASA astronaut (NASA Astronaut Group 22 (Turtles))
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A H.S. student in '63 , he was with friends at Dallas Love Field, Stemmons Freeway and Parkland . He was present in nurse's classroom for official announcement of Pres. Kennedy's death
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2/2/1911-2/16/1994 US Navy submarine commander WW2, Medal of Honor for service on Tang. Served Wahoo, as executive & approach officer. Participated more successful attacks on Japanese shipping than any other sub officer during war
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USMC Ace during WWII-[7 victories] Member of VMF-323
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American neuroscientist and a professor He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2014 together with May-Britt Moser, and Edvard Moser
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10th Administrator of NASA
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(Born 1961) US Army Special Forces Veteran and Author. Participated in many operations during his career. He was in Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and Grenada. Bronze Star Recipient. Has written many books about the Revolutionary War
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The Major and the Minor (1942), Military Academy (1940) and Mountain Rhythm (1943)
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astronaut
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WWII: PTO. USMC. 4th Raider Battalion (personal radio operator for Col. James Roosevelt). Guam
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JFK - Secret Service WHD (White House Detail) starting 1960
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Former General & Commander Air Force Logistics Command
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medal of honor marines vietnam
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FBI Agent operative true story Robert Hanssen Russian spy case, movie Breach
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JFK - FBI agent that attended the autopsy of John F. Kennedy at Bethesda Naval Hospital
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WWII: Arctic convoy duty on the HMS Sumba
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Professional Speaker, Swift boat commander in Vietnam during 1969 and 1970
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Ww2 fighter ace
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Ex-SEAL who revealed himself as bin Laden shooter
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Terry O'Neill (2)President of National Organization of Women
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From 1975 to 1983, O'Neill served as Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Witnessed the surrendering of Hitler's Atlantic fleet of U-boat's on the banks of the River Foyle in Londonderry at the end of WW2. (Born:1932) He is now 84 and lives in Derry, Northern Island. Also known as Father Arthur O'Reilly
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Historian
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JFK: 22-year career as a Secret Service agent working for JFK and LBJ in the White House and on special assignment to Ford, Nixon, Carter and Bush pere. He was in the detail that awaited JFK at Fort Worth the night of November 21, 1963
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102-year-old great-grandmother is he world's oldest skydiver after plunging 14,000 feet (4,300 metres) through the South Australian sky
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WW2 air ace - 5 Kills - USAAF
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Frederick attended Beauregard Junior High in New Orleans at the same time as Lee Harvey Oswald . He recruited Oswald into the Civil Air Patrol in 1955 when assassination suspect David Ferrie was the squadron commander
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WWII: Last surviving Akwesasne Mohawk Code Talker during WWII. Fought in the South Pacific, New Guinea and Philippines theatres as one of 33 Mohawk code talkers
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Sciencetist, New York Times Best-Selling Author of Mind For Numbers
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air force general businessman
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WWII: Serving with the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, he was evacuated from Dunkirk (1940) on a ration boat filled with tins of pineapple, boxes and cigarettes
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WWII: British Murmansk Run veteran (Arctic convoys)
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Plaintiff in landmark US Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges, which established the recognized same sex marriage
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'Dr. Werner Von Braun Rocket Scientest Team Member'
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german pilot of second world war
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UK WW1 Veteran
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On June 26, 2018, Ocasio-Cortez won the Democratic primary in New York's 14th congressional district, defeating the incumbent, DCC Chair Joseph Crowley, in what has been described as the biggest upset victory in the 2018 midterm election season
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NASA astronaut (retired) flew on four space shuttle missions
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RSO (Recon Systems Officer) on the last SR-71 flight
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Oldest College Graduate (95 years old)
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astronaut
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Romanian WWII Veteran
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WWII: PTO. US Navy. Battles off Philippine Sea, New Guinea, Luzon
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Kamikaze pilot WW2/Book, 'Memoirs of a Kamikaze', born on 11 December, 1926 in village Kitano Kotesashi. Odachi's graduation from elementary school coincided with Japan's occupation of China
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Iran Hostage Crisis
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Journalist, author, and media consultant. Media columnist for Business of Fashion, and reg contributor to The Cut, Refinery29, Vulture, and other publications. Former editor of Cosmopolitan.com. Named 1 of Forbes ?30 Under 30' in 2015
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Witness to Hindenburg crash. American Airlines employee, had driven Hindenburg official to site to pick up crew luggage
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U.S. General
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American activist, born Nathanial Burns in 1944. Joined Malcolm X's OAAU in 1965, then the Black Panthers, and later the Black Liberation Army. One of the 'Panther 21' accused by the feds of various violent acts. Caught in 1981, imprisoned until 2014
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B.1937 Odio provided testimony to Warren Commission investigating assassination of JFK that Lee Harvey Oswald was one of 3 men who visited her Dallas, Texas apartment in September 1963 to solicit money for the anti-Castro cause
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army general
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American woman who was shot along with Pope John Paul II in 1981
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astronaut
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Author, horticulturist, and historian
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US Centenarian, WWII and Civilian Conservation Corps vet, born 1917. CCC New Deal Program 1934-36 in Massachusetts, then an Army officer in the South Pacific during WWII
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German ww2 pilot
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Spanish Civil War Veteran Germany, Legion Condor, Born: 10/24/1913. Mainly U-boat commander
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'F-16' & 'F-111' Test Pilot!
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Holocaust Survivor portrayed in film 'Memoirs of Holocaust'
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Family historian and grand-daughter of the great character actor and stuntman Cap Somers [ 1893 - 1970 (77) ] of him from the docks of New Jersey
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Survivor of 1944 Hartford Circus Fire
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In 1963 , Dennis worked at Jaguars-Chiles-Stovall with Lee Harvey Oswald
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World War II Japanese fighter pilot. Lives in Tokyo
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Ogden was co-pilot on one of the flights of the first trip around the world by plane
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor 7 December 1941. USS Neosho (AO-23)
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Supreme Court: involved in the landmark case Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
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Sociologist in Japan, an outspoken proponent of women's equality, and one of the developers of the 'milieu' approach to social categories
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Hiroshima survivor, born in 1931 in Canada, moved to Japan when he was nine. Survived Hiroshima at 14, and then moved back to Canada
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German Unesco Charity-Lady
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WWII - Fighter Ace (6 aerial victories, 17 ground victories, 155 missions) of the 2nd Fighter Squadron, 52nd Fighter Group; received a citation for his escort action during Operation Tidal Wave (aka 'Ploesti Raid) in 1943
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Japanese cell biologist specializing in autophagy. 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Supercentenarian born 1896 Lives in Japan
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Japanese and American vet, born 1926 in the US. Raised in Japan, fought for Japan in the last days of WWII. Taken POW by Russia,18 months in a Siberian gulag. Released, later returned to the US, Served in the US Army during the Korean War
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president biafra/army general
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One of the oldest survivors of the dropping of the first Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima by the Enola Gay on 6 August 1945. She is now 89
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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 84
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WWII: ETO. Veteran of the Nisei 442nd Regimental Combat Team
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Japanese WWII Veteran
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Hiroshima bomb survivor
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Oldest living woman and second oldest living person in the world. One of only two people born in the year 1987 living today
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Physicist
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Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, US Army, WWII
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1994 Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry
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Member of Pappy Boyington's VMF-214 ''Black Sheep Squadron''
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U.S. Army Air Corps 1939-1945
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Polish WWII Veteran, lives in Canada
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WWII Flying Tigers, Judge in the Charles Manson Case
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(Born 1925) WW2 and Korean War USAAF Veteran. Was in a B-24 Liberator and a tail gunner on a B-29. Witnessed the mushroom cloud from Nagasaki off in the distance in 1945. POW during the Korean War for 2 years
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WWII Ace[17 victories] and shot down four jets in Vietnam
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Enginieer, constructor PZL M-28 Dromader
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WWI era Veteran Lives in Chicago
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Military leader in Bay of Pigs invasion force
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Flight astronaut sts-117
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Whistleblower
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Friend of Jack Ruby, a singer at Ruby's Carousel Club and the adjacent Colony Club, and co-author of Nightmare in Dallas/accompanied Jack Ruby to New Orleans where she met Mafia bosses Johnny Roselli and Carlos Marcello/The Babushka Lady
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2024 Libertarian presidential candidate. 2022 Libertarian candidate for GA US Senate, 2020 Libertarian candidate for GA-5
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One of the last British lighthouse keepers before automation took over. Former lighthouse keeper at Kinnaird Head lighthouse, Fraserburgh, Scotland, UK
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One of three surviving WWII Navajo Code Talkers; he lives in Phoenix. Born: 1923
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Born 1920 is the oldest licensed lobsterwoman in the state of Maine in US, and local historians describe her as perhaps the oldest active one in the world
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American Architect, born 1926. One of the last living apprentices to Frank Lloyd Wright. Drafted at the end of WWII, on a ship to Okinawa when it ended
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'WW2 Navajo Indian Code Talker'
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Filipino chemist known for discovery of many cone snail toxins important for neuroscience
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'Spanish Civil War Veteran' 'International Brigade' 'Spain' Lives in Barbastro, Born: 1919
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co-pilot bockscar b-29 that dropped the bomb on nagasaki japan in ww2
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Tuskegee Airman
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2000 Libertarian nominee for Vice President
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English Mathematician & Politician
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WWII: D-Day veteran, 505th PIR, 82nd AB
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Cold War: RB-47 reconnaissance pilot flying over the Barents Sea in July 1960, shot down by a Soviet MiG. He was held as prisoner and came home Jan. 27, 1961, greeted by President Kennedy
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Swedish criminal who was involved in the bank robbery that coined the 'Stockholm Syndrome', is probably living in Belgium and now uses the name Daniel Demuynck
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Unitarian Minister who was attacked with Rev. James Reeb in 1965 during the Selma March campaign. Reeb died and became a martyr to the cause
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(Born 1931) US Air Force Vietnam Veteran. Served from 1953 to 1976 and retired as a Colonel. Recipient of an Air Force Cross and Silver Star
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WASP Pilot during WWII, flew the p-40, bt-13, at-6, at-11, uc-78, a-24, sbd, p-51, p-38, a-20, c-2, p-14, p-39
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Astronaut, Spaceflight Participant
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Tallest Known Woman Living in America,Playboy July 1991
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Pilot, founder of Sun Country Airlines
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inventor (magnetic core memory)
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WWII: Survivor of the disastrous PQ 17 Arctic Convoy, July 1942
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor; USS Arizona. survivor of USS Lexington as it was sinking during the Battle of the Coral Sea; took part in the Bikini Atoll atomic bomb tests after the war
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coast guard admiral educator
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(Born 1924) US Army WW2 Veteran
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USN Admiral
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WWII - Navy
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Part of the first generation of female military pilots, eventually accumulating nearly 4,000 hours of flying time/Iraq/Running for Congress in 2020/aviation leader, commander
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WWII: Survived the sinking of the USS Reid, 11 December 1944
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Former SLA member, arrested many years later
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Canadian serial killer who confessed to killing two children and nine youths in the early 1980's
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Secret Service Agent on duty in Dallas on Nov. 22 , 1963 , Ernest accompanied the body of President Kennedy back to Washington
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Swedish criminal, was invovled in the bank robbery that later coined the 'Stockholm Syndrome', is now living in Helsingborg in Sweden
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American astrophysicist, cosmologist, inventor, educator, science communicator, author, actor, and humanitarian
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Dr. Omalu was the first to identify, describe and name Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy [CTE] as a disease entity in football players and wrestlers. He is currently the Chief Medical Examiner of San Joaquin County, California, and is the President and Med
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Former Hacker. Helped hacking team Lizard Squad with the hack that took PlayStation offline
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Italian flying ace of WWII
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Co-winner 2015 Nobel Medicine Prize/cited for discovering avermectin, derivatives of which helped lower incidence of river blindness & lymphatic filariasis 2 diseases caused by parasitic worms that affect millions of African & Asian people
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A six-year-old in Dallas in 1963, Onassis was with her mother on Stemmons Freeway when they were passed by the presidential limousine on its way to Parkland Memorial Hospital
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American Jesuit priest, professor of English literature, cultural and religious historian and philosopher
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Astronaut
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Japanese WWII Veteran, chef and owner of Sukiyabashi Jiro, a Japanese sushi restaurant in Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
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Japanese soldier from WW2 who hid in the jungle for 30 years refusing to surrender to the Allies; is now living in Brazil; author of 'No Surrender: My Thirty Year War'
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cosmonaut
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US-based software developer along with two others managed to crack Z340, a 340-character cipher that's one of four such codes attributed to the Zodiac Serial Killer. unknown for 51 years
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British WWII veteran. Served in the Women's Auxillary Corps in the Indian Air Force. Flew a glider at 99 years old for charity
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army general
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WWII: ETO. B-17 Bombardier in the 390th Bomb Group 570th Bomb Squadron
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U.S, Congressman (R) /Former Navy Seal from 1988 to 2014, small time actor/Drunk who gained coverage for verbally accosting & screaming profanities at several Senate Pages in the United States Capitol
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Convicted for the murders at Orderud gård a famous murder trial in norway
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Convicted for the murders at Orderud gård a famous murder trial in norway
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Author 'VIETNAM Marine Infantry - One Year in Vietnam'/Trained as a corpsman he was attached to a Marine unit and saw duty on the front lines of the war
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Military, Pearl harbour survivor, West Mifflin 98th Coast Art, Battery F, artillery
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Vacuum Guy/WW2 B-29 Navigator
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American-born Israeli scholar, historian, author and the Israeli ambassador to the United States
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Mobster
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FBI agent, responded to the assassination attempt on George Wallace and interviewed Wallace during his recovery. One of the figures who helped head the investigation into possible group effort
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Congressional Medal of Honor, US Army, WWII
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Former Packers Defensive End. Played 1949-1951. Also is a World War 2 veteran
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941
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WWII: D-Day. Ranger. Pointe du Hoc
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(Born 1986) US Army Iraq War Veteran. Distinguished Service Cross Recipient
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Born Dec. 21, 1944 in the Holocaust Death Camp of Auschwitz/Lives in Montreal, Canada. Full name Angela Orosz - Richt
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Fire Investigator in prison for arson
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Orr stood on the north side of Elm St. between the TSBD and the steps to the pergola and was one of the closest eyewitnesses to the president at the time of the assassination
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Author historian
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WWII - His B-24 was shot down on a bombing mission to Ploesti in July 1944 (not the famous Ploesti Raid). For five weeks, with the help of locals and Serbian Chetniks, he escaped Nazis soldiers and was saved during 'Operation Halyard'
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WWII: USMC. Battle of Guam, Battle of Iwo Jima
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US Army Afghanistan War Veteran and YouTuber
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Former Colonel of the United States Marine Corps who served from 1975 to 2005. He did 3 tours as a commanding officer and 1 tour in Iraq in 2004. He graduated college in 1996 with 5 degrees (3 master and 2 undergraduate)
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(Born 1945) US Army Vietnam Veteran. Company D, 229th Aviation Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. POW from 1966 and then released in 1968. Recipient of a Purple Heart
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Belgian fighter ace from WW2
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One of the last witnesses to The Battle of Cable Street, London in 1936. (Born: 1917) She is now 99 and lives in London, UK
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Commander Mid Atlantic Regional Maintance Center
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#20 oldest person in the world lives in Japan born 1894
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Test pilot
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Pilot of US reconnaissance plane downed in China
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Classic car historian, author, consultant and writer.Appears also on Jay Leno Garage
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WWI veteran
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WWII Rosie the Riveter
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Noted and trained Kindergarden teacher. Born: in Berlin 05/20/1913
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Author
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JFK: Boy scout representative at a White House reception in early 1961
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American (1915-2008), served in the Spanish Civil War's Lincoln Brigade. Had joined the Communist party in the 1930s, later hassled by the FBI and HUAC. Left the party when he saw Stalin's actions. Worked also in the civil rights movement
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nobel physics laureate 1996
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American historian. Won the Pulitzer Prize in History for his 2005 book, Polio: An American Story
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Russian military pilot, downed Korean Air Lines (Korean Air) flight 007
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Captain Joellen Drag Oslund, USNR (Ret.) The U.S. Navy?s Fourth Woman Naval Aviator and First Woman Helicopter Pilot on April 19, 1974
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Scientist
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor aboard the USCG Kukui, 7 December 1941
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WWII: ETO. Battle of the Bulge. 575th Field Artillery, 7th Army
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WWII: Battle of Midway, USS Balch
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USN WWII Wave, in the communications department, she learned of the end of WWII several hours before it was announced
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WWII: Survivor of the failed Operation Jubilee ('Dieppe Raid') on 19 August 1942, when 60% of the mostly Canadian landing force were either killed, wounded or captured
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2009 Nobel Prize winner for Economics; first woman to the prize in that field
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German ww2 pilot
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navy admiral england
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Brother of Lee Harvey Oswald alleged assassin of President John F. Kennedy
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astronaut
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'WW2 Navajo Indian Code Talker'
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Supercentenarian
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army general
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Retired General
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American writer of several comic books about the history of science. His best-known work, Two-Fisted Science: Stories About Scientists, features biographical stories about Galileo, Newton, Bohr, and stories about physicist Richard Feynman
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Dutch Engineer/Inventor - Compact Cassette Player/Recorder
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WWII: Served in the Pacific Theater
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Aerospace engineer; Project Engineer (Flight Operations) for the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle and for the X?15 Rocket Aircraft served as the flight test Propulsion Engineer. Founder of ALETRO in 2008
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Worked as a 'Rosie the Riveter' woman worker in airplane plants during WWII, starting in 1942. Still active and on the job in 2014 when in her 90's
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WWII: PTO. Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. PT boat cook
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Algerian WWII Veteran, 109 years old. During WWII he fought in the French Army and participated in the invasion of Italy and Germany
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hal moore rto in lz xray-ia drang valley battle-we were soldiers fame
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USS Indianapolis Survivor
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Holocaust Survivor/Born in Salonika, Greece/April 1943, With her family & most of Jews of Salonika, deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau. At Birkenau, Bella & sister Sylvia remained together while the rest of their family was sent to gas chamber
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Aleksey Nikolayevich Ovchinin born 28 September 1971 in Rybinsk, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russian SFSR is a Russian Air Force Major and cosmonaut, who was selected in 2006
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Scientist
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WWII: Bataan Death March survivor. B Battery 200th Coast Artillery
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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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Dutch WWII Resistance. As a teenager she and her sister Truus would flirt with Nazi Collaborators and lead them to their deaths
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Dutch WWII Resistance. As a teenager she and her sister Freddie would flirt with Nazi Collaborators and lead them to their deaths
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Ww2 p-51 pilot; chased fw190 under eiffel tower
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Pilot of 1st operational overflight of Soviet Union
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Fighter ace F-86 Sabre ace of the Korean War
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America's oldest living World War II veteran. He lives in East Austin, Texas . Oldest living man in the United States
