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Who was born in December 1918

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Anwar Sadat

19181981

Egyptian president and military officer who initiated the 1973 October War and signed a peace treaty with Israel, earning the Nobel Peace Prize

Helmut Schmidt

19182015

German politician and statesperson who served as Chancellor of West Germany from 1974 to 1982, renowned for his pragmatic leadership and extensive writings

Kurt Waldheim

19182007

Austrian politician and diplomat who served as the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the President of Austria

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

19182008

Russian writer and dissident who exposed the Gulag prison system and won the 1970 Nobel Prize in Literature