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Dibyendu Banerjee
22/04/2020
Born as Mariia Valeryevna Butina in the Siberian city of Barnaul on 10 November 1988, Maria Butina grew up in the Siberian Taiga, where was introduced to gu ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
08/04/2020
Described as the flamed-haired beauty of Russia, Anna Vasilyevna Chapman was born as Anna Vasil’yevna Kushchyenko in Volograd , former Stalingrad, on 23 F ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
24/03/2020
Ana Belen Montes, a woman of 44, was arrested by FBI, just 10 days after the shocking attacks of 9/11, though she had nothing to do with the terrorist strikes.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
09/03/2020
Born in Uxbridge, Middlesex on 22 February 1942, Christine Margaret Keeler was born to Julie Ellen Payne and her husband Colin Keeler, who abandoned the fam ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
24/02/2020
Violette Szabo, the second child of five and the only daughter of Charles George Bushell and Reine Blanche Leroy, was born as Violette Reine Elizabeth Bushe ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
10/02/2020
Born on the New Years Day 1914 in Moscow, Noor-un-Nisa Inayat Khan was a direct descendant of Tipu Sultan.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
24/01/2020
Nancy Wake was known as the White Mouse to the Gestapo for the way she deftly avoided their traps. Born as Nancy Grace Augusta Wake, on 30 August 1912 in Ro ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
10/01/2020
Amy Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Thorpe was born on 22 November 1910 in Minneapolis to Colonel George C Thorpe and Minnesota state senator Cora Wells.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
26/12/2019
Born on 6 April 1906 in Baltimore, Maryland to Virginia Hammel and Edwin Lee Hall, the life of Virginia Hall Gollot is far from fiction.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
13/12/2019
Lise de Baissac, the third of three children of a French family in Mauritius of British nationality, was born on 11 May 1905. The family moved to Paris in 1919.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
28/11/2019
Born in Amiens, France on 28 April 1912, Odette Marie Celine Brailly lost her father, when she was only six. Her father, Gaston Brailly was killed in Verdun.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
13/11/2019
Born in or near Warsaw in Poland on 1 May 1908, the daughter of a wealthy assimilated Jewish family, subsequently became famous as Christine Ganville.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
01/11/2019
Born as Freda Josephine (Baker) McDonald on 3 June 1906 in St Louis, Missouri, Josephine Baker spent most of her childhood in poverty.
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Dibyendu Banerjee
19/10/2019
Born on 28 October 1892, in Westrozebeke, a remote village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, Marthe Mathilde Cnockaert was one of five children of ...
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Dibyendu Banerjee
06/10/2019
Better known by her alias Mata Hari, Margaretha Zelle was one of the most interesting women of her time, with one of the most intriguing story lines.
