Robert Ballard

Robert Ballard

male, 67 years old
Robert Duane Ballard, Ph.D, (born June 30, 1942 in Wichita, Kansas) is an oceanographer most noted for his work in underwater archaeology. He is...
Ernst Lindemann

Ernst Lindemann

male, deceased (1941)
Ernst Lindemann was the captain of the German battleship "Bismarck". Ernst Lindemann was born in Altenkirchen (now Rhineland-Palatinate).
Lancelot Holland

Lancelot Holland

male, deceased (1941)
Lancelot Ernest Holland, CB (September 13, 1887-May 24, 1941) was an admiral who commanded the British force in the Battle of Denmark Strait in...
Ted Briggs

Ted Briggs

male, 86 years old
Albert Edward Pryke Briggs MBE (born March 1 1923), is a British seaman and the last survivor of the destruction of the battlecruiser HMS "Hood"...

Günther Lütjens

male, deceased (1941)
Admiral Günther Lütjens was a German Naval commander during World War II, known primarily as the commander of "Operation Rheinübung", the "so...
Esmond Knight

Esmond Knight

male, deceased (1987)
Esmond Knight was an accomplished English character actor (4 May 1906 - 22 February 1987), with a career spanning over half a century. For much of...

John Leach

male, deceased (1941)
John Catterall Leach (d. 1941) (often known as Jack) was a British naval officer. He was the only captain of the battleship HMS Prince of Wales...

Paul Ascher

female, deceased (1941)
Paul Ascher was the artillery officer aboard the Panzerschiff Graf Spee during her cruise in the South Atlantic. He was later interned in Argentina...

John Tovey 1st Baron Tovey

male, deceased (1971)
Admiral of the Fleet John Cronyn Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey, GCB, KBE, DSO, DCL (March 7, 1885-January 12, 1971) was a British Royal Navy admiral....

Robert H. Rines

male, 87 years old
Robert H. Rines (Born August 30, 1922) is an American lawyer, inventor, researcher and composer. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Robert Rines holds...