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Robert Lembke

German television presenter (1913-1989)

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    German film star turned doctor Marianne Koch turns 95, publishes memoir

    German actress Marianne Koch, who starred alongside Clint Eastwood and Gregory Peck before leaving cinema for medicine, turns 95 on 19 August and releases a memoir on 13 August.

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