Jakob Norz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German flying ace
Date of Birth: 27-Sep-1920
Place of Birth: Saulgrub, Bavaria, Germany
Date of Death: 16-Sep-1944
Profession: flying ace
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Jakob Norz
- Jakob Norz (20 October 1920 – 16 September 1944) was a Luftwaffe flying ace of World War II.
- Norz is listed with 117 aerial victories—that is, 117 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft.
- All his victories were claimed over the Soviet Air Forces in 332 combat missions.
- He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, the highest award in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.
- Norz was killed on 16 September 1944 in a forced landing following combat with a large formation of Soviet aircraft attacking Kirkenes.
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