Facts:   - sport: 25px    - imagesize: 150px    - weight: 89 kg lb st on    - caption: hoppe in 1990      - name: wolfgang hoppe    - nationality: german    - image: bundesarchiv bild 183-1990-1219-010 , bobfahrer wolfgang hoppe.jpg    - link: bobsleigh -lrb- pilot -rrb-   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of wolfgang hoppe .
Ans: wolfgang hoppe -lrb- ; born 14 november 1957 , apolda , thuringia -rrb- is an east german former decathlete , bob pilot and 36-time international medal winner who competed from the early 1980s to the late 1990s .competing in four winter olympics , he won six medals with two golds -lrb- two-man : 1984 , four-man : 1984 -rrb- , three silvers -lrb- two-man : 1988 , four-man : 1988 , 1992 -rrb- , and one bronze -lrb- 1994 -rrb- .at the opening ceremonies of the 1992 winter olympics in albertville , hoppe carried the flag of germany , who was competing as a unified nation in the winter olympics for the first time since the 1936 winter olympics in garmisch-partenkirchen .hoppe also won fourteen medals at the fibt world championships with six golds -lrb- two-man : 1985 , 1986 , 1989 ; four-man : 1991 , 1995 , 1997 -rrb- , one silver -lrb- four-man : 1987 -rrb- , and seven bronzes -lrb- two-man : 1983 , 1987 , 1990 , 1991 , 1993 ; four-man : 1989 , 1996 -rrb- .he also won the bobsleigh world cup championship in combined men 's -lrb- 1991 -- 92 -rrb- , two-man -lrb- 1990 -- 91 -rrb- , and four-man -lrb- 1991 -- 92 , 1995 -- 96 -rrb- .hoppe a former army major retired from bobsledding after the 1997 fibt world championships to become coach of the german national team , coaching such athletes as susi erdmann , sandra kiriasis , gabriele kohlisch , and andré lange .he is the brother of motocross racer and 37-time medal winner heinz hoppe .

Facts:   - diocese: diocese of canterbury    - province: canterbury    - buried: hautecombe abbey in savoy    - predecessor: edmund rich      - parents: thomas i , count of savoy margaret of geneva    - consecrated by: pope innocent iv    - caption: the as an archbishop site of lambeth palace , where boniface built    - death date: 18 july 1270    - archbishop of: archbishop of canterbury    - name: boniface of savoy    - death place: savoy    - consecration: 15 january 1245    - image: lambeth palace london 240404.jpg    - successor: william chillenden    - ended: 18 july 1270    - beatified date: 1839    - imagesize: 300px    - beatified by: pope gregory xvi    - feast day: 14 july    - appointed: 1 february 1241    - enthroned: 1249   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of boniface of savoy -lrb- bishop -rrb- .
Ans: boniface of savoy -lrb- `` c. '' 1217 -- 18 july 1270 -rrb- was a medieval bishop of belley in france and archbishop of canterbury in england .he was the son of thomas , count of savoy , and owed his initial ecclesiastical posts to his father .other members of his family were also clergymen , and a brother succeeded his father as count .one niece was married to king henry iii of england and another was married to king louis ix of france .it was henry who secured boniface 's election as archbishop , and throughout his tenure of that office he spent much time on the continent .he clashed with his bishops , with his nephew-by-marriage , and with the papacy , but managed to eliminate the archiepiscopal debt which he had inherited on taking office .during simon de montfort 's struggle with king henry , boniface initially helped montfort 's cause , but later supported the king .after his death in savoy , his tomb became the object of a cult , and he was eventually beatified in 1839 .

Facts:   - commands: no. 7 squadron -lrb- 1942 -rrb- no. 100 squadron -lrb- 1942 13 -- 43 -rrb- no. 467 squadron -lrb- 1943 -- 44 squadron -rrb- -lrb- 1940 -- 41 -rrb- no.      - birth date: 3 july 1910    - branch: royal australian air force    - alt: informal with palm trees in background head-and-shoulders portrait of grinning man in light-coloured shirt    - caption: wing commander john balmer , september 1942    - death date: 11 may 1944    - awards: officer flying cross of the order of the british empire distinguished    - serviceyears: 1932 -- 44    - unit: no. 1 fts -lrb- 1935 -- 37 -rrb-    - name: john raeburn balmer    - laterwork: cross-country motorist    - death place: leopoldsburg , belgium    - birth place: bendigo , victoria    - battles: world war ii    - allegiance: australia    - nickname: `` sam ''    - image: 026590balmer1942.jpg    - rank: group captain   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of john balmer .
Ans: john raeburn balmer , obe , dfc -lrb- 3 july 1910 -- 11 may 1944 -rrb- was a senior officer and bomber pilot in the royal australian air force -lrb- raaf -rrb- .born in bendigo , victoria , he studied law before joining the raaf as an air cadet in 1932 .an instructor at point cook from 1935 to 1937 , he achieved renown in air force circles when he reportedly parachuted from a training aircraft to motivate his pupil to land single-handedly .he also became known to the general public as a cross-country motorist , setting records for trans-australia and round-australia trips prior to world war ii .a flight lieutenant when war broke out , balmer was promoted to squadron leader in june 1940 , becoming the inaugural commanding officer of no. 13 squadron , which operated lockheed hudsons out of darwin , northern territory .he was raised to temporary wing commander in april 1941 , and within a year had taken charge of the raaf 's first bristol beaufort unit , no. 100 squadron .appointed an officer of the order of the british empire in june 1942 , he led the beauforts on bombing and torpedo missions against japanese targets in the new guinea campaign .posted to england in june 1943 , balmer took command of no. 467 squadron raaf , flying avro lancasters in the air war over europe .he led his unit through the battle of berlin from november 1943 to march 1944 .in april he was awarded the distinguished flying cross , and the following month promoted to temporary group captain .days later , on the night of 11/12 may , the last scheduled operation of his tour as no. 467 squadron 's commanding officer , balmer failed to return from a mission over belgium .initially posted as missing , his plane was later confirmed to have been shot down , and all of the crew killed .balmer was buried outside brussels .