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Wiesenthal, Simon

LC control no.n 79064620
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Personal name headingWiesenthal, Simon
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Variant(s)Wiesenthal, S. (Simon)
Vizentalʹ, Simon
ןיזנטל, שמעון
Other standard no.Q49086
Associated countryUkraine Austria
LocatedVienna (Austria)
Birth date1908-12-31
Death date2005-09-20
Place of birthBuchach (Ukraine)
Place of deathVienna (Austria)
Field of activityHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
AffiliationBuchenwald (Concentration camp) Mauthausen (Concentration camp)
Profession or occupationAuthors
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Found inHis Recht, nicht Rache, c1988: t.p. (Simon Wiesenthal) jkt. (b. 12/31/08 in Buczacz, Galicia; directs Jewish documentation center in Vienna)
KZ. Mauthausen, 1946: t.p. (Dipl.-Ing. S. Wiesenthal, former prisoner no. 127371) verso t.p. (Dipl.-Ing. Simon Wiesenthal)
Podsolnukh, 2001: t.p. (Simon Vizentalʹ)
Wikipedia WWW site, Sept. 20, 2005 (Simon Wiesenthal, KBE; b. Dec. 31, 1908, Buczacz, Austria-Hungary (now Buchach, Ukraine); d. Sept. 20, 2005 in Vienna; Austrian Nazi hunter)
Encyclopedia of Holocaust literature, 2002: pages 217-220 (Simon Wiesenthal, survivor of Buchenwald and Mauthausen as well as three other concentration camps. Worked to bring Nazi war criminals to justice; author of novels and a memoir, "The Murderers Among Us." Lived in Vienna.)
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