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Raymond Kopa male, 78 years old: Best Player of the Tournament, Angers SCO player, Légion d'honneur recipient, FIFA World Cup awards, Stade de Reims player, Best Young Player of the Tournament; Raymond Kopa, originally Raymond Kopaszewski, is a French former football midfielder, integral to the French national teams of the 1950's. Kopa,...

Johnnie Johnson male, deceased (2001): British military personnel of the Korean War, Order of Léopold recipient, Order of the British Empire, RAF Officer, Order of the Bath, Recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross…Légion d'honneur recipient, Croix de guerre recipient, Recipient of the Legion of Merit, Recipient of US Distinguished Flying Cross; Air Vice Marshal James Edgar "Johnnie" Johnson, CB, CBE, DSO and two Bars, DFC and Bar (9 March 1915-30 January 2001) was a Royal Air Force (RAF)...

Nicolae Ceauşescu male, deceased (1989): death by firearm in Romania, revolutions of 1989, Cold War leader, president, executed, politician…Légion d'honneur recipient; Nicolae Ceauşescu (IPA, in English, sometimes (and erroneously)) (January 26, 1918-December 25,1989) was the leader of Romania from 1965 until D...

Charles Boyer male, deceased (1978): buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, French-American, stage actor, television actor, Tony Award winner, actor…Academy Honorary Award recipient, Légion d'honneur recipient, (The First Legion, 1951); Charles Boyer (August 28, 1899 - August 26, 1978) was a French-American actor who starred in several classic Hollywood films, TV director and TV...

Sakıp Sabancı male, deceased (2004): Hilton Hotels Corporation, TYCOON, statue, cotton, philanthropist, Forbes…Légion d'honneur recipient; Sakıp Sabancı was a prominent Turkish business tycoon and philanthropist. Born as the second son of a cotton trader, he worked in all the ranks of...

Dwight D. Eisenhower male, deceased (1969): anti-communist, Bohemian Club Member, World War I, the second world war, Invasion of France, Military of the United States…Légion d'honneur recipient, Recipient of Distinguished Service Medal; Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower, born David Dwight Eisenhower was an American General and politician, who served as the thirty-fourth President of...

Frederic Leighton 1st Baron Leighton male, deceased (1896): Légion d'honneur recipient, Prix de Rome winner, From Scarborough, delacroix, baronet, Royal Academy; Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, PRA (3 December 1830-25 January 1896) was an English painter and sculptor. His works depicted historical,...

William Joseph Donovan male, deceased (1959): cia, Office of Strategic Services, World War I veteran, World War II spy, medal of honor, American…Recipient of US Distinguished Service Cross, Croix de guerre recipient, Légion d'honneur recipient, Recipient of Distinguished Service Medal, Army Medal of Honor recipient; Major General William Joseph Donovan, KBE United States Army (January 1, 1883 - February 8, 1959) was an American soldier, lawyer and intelligence...

Arturo Uslar Pietri male, deceased (2001): From Caracas, Légion d'honneur recipient, Prince of Asturias Award winner, Las Lanzas Coloradas, Maracay, Sembrar el petróleo; Arturo Uslar Pietri (May 16,1906 - February 26,2001) Was one of the most prominent Venezuelan figures of the twentieth century. He was a writer and...

John Pershing male, deceased (1948): Congressional Gold Medal recipient, University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumni, United States Army general, West Point graduate, World War I, Recipient of Virtuti Militari…Recipient of US Distinguished Service Cross, Croix de guerre recipient, Légion d'honneur recipient, Recipient of Distinguished Service Medal, Recipient of the Silver Star medal; John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing (September 13, 1860 - July 15, 1948) was an officer in the United States Army. Pershing eventually rose to the...

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