Famous Wars Biography, Family, Children

Yang Kyoungjong

World War II Soldier

Yang Kyoungjong was a Korean soldier, well-known as the only soldier to fight for three sides during the Second World War.

Born: 03 March 1920/ South Korean

Edward Dunlop

Prisoner of War

Weary Dunlop was an Australian surgeon who was captured by the Japanese during the World War II. This biography of Weary Dunlop provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 12 July 1907/ Australian

Vidkun Quisling

World war II Norwegian Politician & Military

Vidkun Quisling was a Norwegian army official and a politician, who supported Hitler during Nazi invasion of Norway. This biography profiles his childhood, personal life, family, career, etc.

Born: 18 July 1887/ Norwegian

Tracey McShane

Tracey McShane is a former veterinary technician who is married to Jon Stewart. Check out this biography to know about her birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about her.

Born: 06 August 1967/ American

Sitting Bull

Sitting Bull was a Teton Dakota Indian chief who led Sioux tribes in their struggle for survival on the North American Great Plains.

Born: 1831 AD/ American

Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye

Viking Warrior

Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye was a legendary Viking warrior and Danish King. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.

Born:  / Danish

Rudolf Höss

Rudolf Höss was a German Schutzstaffel official and war criminal. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, crimes and other facts about him.

Born: 25 November 1901/ German

Ron Kovic

Ron Kovic is a veteran of the Vietnam War and anti-war activist. This biography profiles his childhood, family, experiences in Vietnam War and activism.

Born: 04 July 1946/ American

Robyn Hayward

Gordon Haywards Wife

Robyn Hayward is the wife of Gordon Hayward, the popular American professional basketball player . Check out this biography to know about her childhood, family life, etc.

Born: 08 April 1994/ American

Robert E. Lee

Confederate General in the American Civil War

Robert E. Lee was the famous confederate general, commander of the Northern Virginian army, during the American Civil war. This biography includes a detailed account on the life and achievements of Robert E. Lee.

Born: 19 January 1807/ American

Rana Sanga

Rana Sanga was the ruler of Mewar and one of the most prominent Rajput leaders in the 16th century India. This biography of Rana Sanga provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 12 April 1484/ Indian

Kumbha Of Mewar

Rana Kumbha was the ruler of Mewar in India from 1433 to 1468. This biography of Rana Kumbha provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 1433 AD/ Indian

Pol Pot

Pol Pot was the Cambodian revolutionary who led the Khmer Rouge. This biography provides a glimpse of his childhood, career, profile and timeline.

Born: 19 May 1925/ Cambodian

Paul Pierce

NBA small forward

Paul Pierce is one of the leading American basketball players, who played for Boston Celtics for 15 years. This biography offers detailed information about his childhood, life, career and timeline.

Born: 13 October 1977/ American

Oskar Dirlewanger

Oskar Paul Dirlewanger was a German military officer and war criminal. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, crimes and other facts about him.

Born: 26 September 1895/ German

Oskar Gröning

Oskar Gröning is a German ex- SS junior squad leader and posted at Auschwitz concentration camp during the World War II.

Born: 10 June 1921/ German

Nupur Nagar

Bhuvneshwar Kumars Wife

Nupur Nagar is the wife of Indian cricketer Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Check out this biography to know about her childhood, family life, and fun facts about her.

Born: 1991 AD/ Indian

Nancy Wake

British Secret Agent During World War II

Nancy Grace Augusta Wake was a ‘Special Operations Executive’ agent of the British at the time of the ‘Second World War’. This biography profiles her childhood, life, career, achievements and timeline.

Born: 30 August 1912/ British

Miyamoto Musashi

Swordsman & Warrior

Miyamoto Musashi was a 16th century Japanese samurai, and author of the classic strategy text ‘The Book of Five Rings’.

Born: 1584 AD/ Japanese

Mary Seacole

Heroine of the Crimean War

Mary Seacole was a Jamaican-born nurse who became a heroine of the Crimean War. This biography of Mary Seacole provides detailed information about her childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline

Born: 23 November 1805/ British

Maharana Pratap

Maharana Pratap was a Hindu maharaja of the Rajput confederacy of Mewar, in the present day state of Rajasthan. This biography of Maharana Pratap provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 09 May 1540/ Indian

Louis Zamperini

Prisoner of War Survivor

Louis Zamperini was an Olympic athlete and a US prisoner of war survivor. This biography profiles his childhood, life, career,achievements and timeline.

Born: 26 January 1917/ American

Linus Torvalds

Linus Torvalds is the software engineer who created the Linux kernel operating system. Read this biography to learn more about his childhood, profile, life and timeline.

Born: 28 December 1969/ American

Katherine Schwarzenegger

Katherine Schwarzenegger is an American author. Check out this biography to know about her childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about her life.

Born: 13 December 1989/ American

Joshua Chamberlain

Educator & War Hero

Joshua Chamberlain was an American college professor, war hero and Governor of Maine. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, career, achievements and timeline.

Born: 08 September 1828/ American

John Demjanjuk

John Demjanjuk was a former Nazi guard in the Sobibór extermination camp in the occupied Poland, convicted in Germany for assisting in the murder of 28,060 Jews.

Born: 03 April 1920/ American

Jocelyn Howard

Jocelyn Howard is one of the daughters of actor and filmmaker Ron Howard. Check out this biography to know about her birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about her.

Born: 05 February 1985/ American

Belly Boyd

Confederate Spy in the American Civil War

Isabella Maria Boyd renowned as Belle Boyd was one of the most notorious Confederate spies during the ‘American Civil War’. This biography provides information about her childhood, life, espionage career, achievements and timeline.

Born: 09 May 1844/ American

Henry Knox

Former United States Secretary of War

Henry Knox was an American general, best remembered for his pivotal role in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783).

Born: 25 July 1750/ American

Gustav Schwarzenegger

Father of Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Gustav Schwarzenegger, father of actor-politician Arnold Schwarzenegger, was an Austrian born police commandant who was also a postal inspector. Check out this biography to know more about his life.

Born: 17 August 1907/ Austrian

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