Erwin Rommel

Erwin Rommel

male, 118 years old
Erwin Rommel (Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel, 1891-1944) | The famous "Desert Fox" commander of the North African campaign was born in Heidenheim,...
Cornelius Ryan

Cornelius Ryan

male, deceased (1974)
Cornelius Ryan, (5 June 1920 - 23 November 1974) was an Irish journalist and author mainly known for his writings on popular military history,...
Kurt Meyer

Kurt Meyer

male, deceased (1961)
Kurt "Panzer" Meyer (December 23,1910-December 23,1961) served as an officer in the Waffen-SS during the Second World War. He saw action in many...
Percy Hobart

Percy Hobart

male, deceased (1957)
Major-General Sir Percy Cleghorn Stanley Hobart (14 June 1885-19 February 1957), also known as "Hobo", was a British military engineer, noted for...
Robert Capa

Robert Capa

male, deceased (1954)
Robert Capa (Budapest, October 22 1913 - May 25, 1954) was a famous war photographer during the 20th century. He covered five different wars: the...

John Steele

male
Private John Steele was the American paratrooper made famous in the movie, "The Longest Day" who landed in Sainte-Mère-Église, the first village in...
Juan Pujol

Juan Pujol

male, deceased (1988)
Garbo was the British codename of Juan Pujol García MBE (February 14 1912 - October 10 1988), a double agent who played a key role in the success o...