Sir Peter Bernhard Hirsch was born Jan. 16, 1925, to Ismar and Regina Hirsch. Educated at Sloane School, Chelsea, he took his B.A. in 1946 from St Catharine's College, Cambridge, and became a research ...
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Sir Peter Bernhard Hirsch was born Jan. 16, 1925, to Ismar and Regina Hirsch. Educated at Sloane School, Chelsea, he took his B.A. in 1946 from St Catharine's College, Cambridge, and became a research ...
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Note: his mother was Margarete Silberbach, not Selma Nathan Sir Hans Leo Kornberg, FRS (14 January 1928 – 16 Dec 2019) was a British-American biochemist. He was Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemist...
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Note: his mother was Margarete Silberbach, not Selma Nathan Sir Hans Leo Kornberg, FRS (14 January 1928 – 16 Dec 2019) was a British-American biochemist. He was Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemist...
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Wikipedia Biographical Summary:="... Bruno Alfred Döblin (August 10, 1878 – June 26, 1957) was a German novelist, essayist, and doctor, best known for his novel Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929). A prolific...
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Wikipedia Biographical Summary:="... Bruno Alfred Döblin (August 10, 1878 – June 26, 1957) was a German novelist, essayist, and doctor, best known for his novel Berlin Alexanderplatz (1929). A prolific...
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American Philologist, Playwright, Author and Professor of German LiteratureA native of Germany and a widely performed playwright during the Weimar Republic, he and Carola were forced to flee Nazi Germa...
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American Philologist, Playwright, Author and Professor of German LiteratureA native of Germany and a widely performed playwright during the Weimar Republic, he and Carola were forced to flee Nazi Germa...
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Donath (6 March 1900, Vienna – 29 September 1967, New York City), was an Austrian actor who appeared in many American films.Contents [hide] 1 Life 2 Partial filmography 3 Television appearances 4 Exter...
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Donath (6 March 1900, Vienna – 29 September 1967, New York City), was an Austrian actor who appeared in many American films.Contents [hide] 1 Life 2 Partial filmography 3 Television appearances 4 Exter...
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Isadore Goldsmith was an Austrian film producer. During the 1930s and 1940s he worked in the British film industry after fleeing from Berlin following the Nazi rise to power. He was married to the nove...
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Isadore Goldsmith was an Austrian film producer. During the 1930s and 1940s he worked in the British film industry after fleeing from Berlin following the Nazi rise to power. He was married to the nove...
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(Ludwig) Heinrich Mann (27 March 1871 – 11 March 1950) was a German novelist who wrote works with strong social themes. His attacks on the authoritarian and increasingly militaristic nature of pre-Worl...
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(Ludwig) Heinrich Mann (27 March 1871 – 11 March 1950) was a German novelist who wrote works with strong social themes. His attacks on the authoritarian and increasingly militaristic nature of pre-Worl...
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Eisler (6 July 1898 – 6 September 1962) was a German and Austrian composer.Eisler was born in Leipzig where his Jewish father, Rudolf Eisler, was a professor of philosophy. In 1901 the family moved to ...
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Eisler (6 July 1898 – 6 September 1962) was a German and Austrian composer.Eisler was born in Leipzig where his Jewish father, Rudolf Eisler, was a professor of philosophy. In 1901 the family moved to ...
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Max Beckmann (February 12, 1884 – December 28, 1950) was a German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer. Although he is classified as an Expressionist artist, he rejected both the term a...
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Max Beckmann (February 12, 1884 – December 28, 1950) was a German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer. Although he is classified as an Expressionist artist, he rejected both the term a...
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Born into an Orthodox Jewish family in Tost, Upper Silesia, Germany in 1899 Ludwig Guttmann was the eldest of four children and the only boy.At the age of 18, he volunteered to be an orderly at the loc...
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Born into an Orthodox Jewish family in Tost, Upper Silesia, Germany in 1899 Ludwig Guttmann was the eldest of four children and the only boy.At the age of 18, he volunteered to be an orderly at the loc...
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Vitalievna Golodryga (Russian: Бианна Витальевна Голодрыга; b. 15 June 1978) is an American journalist who is currently serving as a senior global affairs analyst at CNN. She was previously the news an...
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Vitalievna Golodryga (Russian: Бианна Витальевна Голодрыга; b. 15 June 1978) is an American journalist who is currently serving as a senior global affairs analyst at CNN. She was previously the news an...
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Lion Feuchtwanger (7 July 1884 – 21 December 1958) was a German-Jewish novelist and playwright. A prominent figure in the literary world of Weimar Germany, he influenced contemporaries including playwr...
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Lion Feuchtwanger (7 July 1884 – 21 December 1958) was a German-Jewish novelist and playwright. A prominent figure in the literary world of Weimar Germany, he influenced contemporaries including playwr...
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Alexander Vindman and his twin brother Eugene (Yevgeny) were born to a Jewish family in the Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. In December 1979, after the death of their mother, their father, Simon (Semyon),...
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Alexander Vindman and his twin brother Eugene (Yevgeny) were born to a Jewish family in the Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. In December 1979, after the death of their mother, their father, Simon (Semyon),...
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George Soros (Hungarian: Soros György) born August 12, 1930 as Schwartz György, is a Hungarian-American business magnate, investor, philosopher and philanthropist. He is the chairman of Soros Fund Mana...
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George Soros (Hungarian: Soros György) born August 12, 1930 as Schwartz György, is a Hungarian-American business magnate, investor, philosopher and philanthropist. He is the chairman of Soros Fund Mana...
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" Adam Peiperl , an artist, scientist, and language translator whose kinetic light sculptures are displayed in museums, galleries, and private homes around the world..." (Barnes) ==Sources==* Barnes, B...
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" Adam Peiperl , an artist, scientist, and language translator whose kinetic light sculptures are displayed in museums, galleries, and private homes around the world..." (Barnes) ==Sources==* Barnes, B...
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André George Previn KBE (born Andreas Ludwig Priwin) is a German-born American pianist, conductor, and composer. He is a winner of several Academy Awards for his film work and Grammy Awards for his rec...
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André George Previn KBE (born Andreas Ludwig Priwin) is a German-born American pianist, conductor, and composer. He is a winner of several Academy Awards for his film work and Grammy Awards for his rec...
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Alexandrovna Gessen (Russian: Мари́я Алекса́ндровна Ге́ссен; IPA: [ma%CB%88r%CA%B2ij%C9%99 ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvnəˈɡʲesʲɪn]; born 13 January 1967), better known as Masha Gessen, is a Russian and American journ...
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Alexandrovna Gessen (Russian: Мари́я Алекса́ндровна Ге́ссен; IPA: [ma%CB%88r%CA%B2ij%C9%99 ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvnəˈɡʲesʲɪn]; born 13 January 1967), better known as Masha Gessen, is a Russian and American journ...
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Maria Remarque (born Erich Paul Remark; 22 June 1898 – 25 September 1970) was a German author, most known for his anti-war novel All Quiet on the Western Front.Erich Maria Remarque was born on 22 June ...
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Maria Remarque (born Erich Paul Remark; 22 June 1898 – 25 September 1970) was a German author, most known for his anti-war novel All Quiet on the Western Front.Erich Maria Remarque was born on 22 June ...
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