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Person    | Male  Born 26/7/1905  Died 18/9/1961

Dag Hammarskjold

Dag Hammarskjold

UN Secretary General, 1951-61. Died in a suspicious plane crash in the Congo. In September 2013 the official cautiously recommended further investigations into the cause of the crash.

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Dag Hammarskjold

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Hammarskjold - Hepworth

Hammarskjold and Hepworth were friends; he owned some of her sculpture includ...

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Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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Colonel John Birch

Colonel John Birch

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Lord Louis Mountbatten

Lord Louis Mountbatten

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Battersea Town Hall

Battersea Town Hall

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Sir Roy Watts

Sir Roy Watts

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