The following passport of Bremen is gripping by several aspects. First of all, the Free City of Bremen is a rare type when it comes to passport booklets. The second remark is about citizenship. The passport is from Bremen, but…

Anyone who needs a new passport goes to the citizens’ office, applies, waits two weeks, gets the document. The old, expired passport is canceled and disposed of – it’s the end of the story. For Tom Topol, however, this is…

Pierre Camille Cartier (March 10, 1878 – October 27, 1964) was a French jeweler. He was one of three sons of Alfred Cartier and the brother of Jacques Cartier and Louis Cartier. Pierre’s grandfather, Louis-François Cartier, took over his teacher Adolphe Picard’s jewelry workshop in 1847, thereby founding the…

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk was born in Salonica (today in Greece) in 1881. He is renowned as the founder of the Republic of Turkey. In 1915, he emerged as a military hero in Dardanelles during the Gallipoli campaign and later became…

Debra Jo Fondren (born February 5, 1955) is an American model and actress. She was Playboy magazine’s Playmate of the Month for the September 1977 issue and Playmate of the Year for 1978. Robert Scott Hooper photographed her pictorial. Fondren,…

  Update after further research This document was specially issued for the British Zone in Austria. That is unique/unprecedented (nothing to find in the UNHCR or other literature on the topic). refugee travel document What you see here is a…

The Passport of Zionist Leader Vladimir Jabotinsky Zeev Jabotinsky was born Vladimir Yevgenyevich Zhabotinsky on October 18, 1880, in Odessa. In his lifetime, he was an author, poet, and soldier. He was mostly known for founding the Jewish Self Defense…