Nicholas Winton
Sir Nicholas Winton was a British humanitarian known for saving the lives of nearly 700 Jewish children by organizing their escape from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia before the outbreak of World War II. His selfless actions remained largely unknown until decades later when he was celebrated for his heroic deeds.
Born on May 19, 1909 (116 years old)
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Switzerland:
Nicholas Winton set up an office in the hotel to send Jewish children to safety before World War II.
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Slovakia:
Sir Nicholas Winton is celebrated for saving nearly 700 Jewish children from the Nazis.
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