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331 famous people found
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Robert BADEN-POWELL
British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Scout Movement, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of the world-wide Girl Guide / Girl Scout Movement
1857 - 1941
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Wolfram Freiherr VON RICHTHOFEN
German Generalfeldmarschall (General Field Marshal) of the Luftwaffe (German Air Force) during the Second World War
1895 - 1945
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Colin POWELL
American statesman and a retired four-star general in the United States Army
1937
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Douglas FAIRBANKS
American actor and a highly decorated naval officer of World War II
1909 - 2000
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George S. PATTON
United States Army officer
1885 - 1945
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Augusto PINOCHET
Chilean army general who was brought to power as president by a coup d'etat
1915 - 2006
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Jean Marie CAUJOLLE
First disabled war veteran in France
1889 - 1928
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Auguste Joseph RENAULT
Last French soldier killed during WWI
1897 - 1918
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Ferdinand FOCH
French general and Marshal of France, Great Britain and Poland, a military theorist and the Supreme Allied Commander during the First World War
1851 - 1929
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George Washington Custis LEE
Confederate general in the American Civil War, president of Washington and Lee University
1832 - 1913
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Philippe LECLERC de HAUTECLOCQUE
French general during World War II
1902 - 1947
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Alfred DREYFUS
French artillery officer who was convicted in 1894 on charges of treason
1859 - 1935
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Robert NIVELLE
French artillery officer who served in the Boxer Rebellion, and the First World War
1856 - 1924
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Ollie NORTH
American political commentator and television host, military historian, New York Times best-selling author, and retired United States Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel
1943
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Philippe RONDOT
French general
1936 - 2017
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François DARLAN
French Admiral and political figure
1881 - 1942
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Gaston DE GALLIFFET
French general
1830 - 1909
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Charles SURUGUE
Oldest French soldier to enlist in WWI
1839 - 1921
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Joseph DARNAND
French soldier, leader of the Vichy French collaborators with Nazi Germany and a Waffen-SS officer
1897 - 1945
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Manfred VON RICHTHOFEN
German fighter pilot with the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte) during World War I
1892 - 1918