LC control no. | n 82153984 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PT2647.E32 |
Personal name heading | Wegner, Armin T., 1886-1978 |
Variant(s) | Uhlen, Klaus, 1886-1978 Selbdritt, Johannes, 1886-1978 Ömer-Tarik, 1886-1978 Wegner, Armin Theophil, 1886-1978 |
Birth date | 1886-10-16 |
Death date | 1978-05-17 |
Place of birth | Elberfeld (Germany) |
Place of death | Rome (Italy) |
Profession or occupation | Authors, German Human rights workers |
Found in | Author's Höre mich reden, Anna-Maria, c1912. Nickisch, R. M. G. Armin T. Wegner, ein Dichter gegen die Macht, c1982: t.p. (Armin T. Wegner, 1886-1978) NUCMC data from Leo Baeck Instit. for Der Neue Merkur records, 1918-1925 (Armin T. Wegner) Find a grave WWW site, May 12, 2015 (Armin Theophilus Wegner; born October 16, 1886 in Elberfeld, Wuppertal; died May 17, 1978, in Rome, Italy; German author; participated as a medic in WW I; eyewitness of the Armenian genocide; human rights activist; stood up against the genocide of Armenians and antisemitism in Nazi Germany; in 1967 he was awarded the title of Righteous Among the Nations by Israel's Yad Vashem; in 1968 he was awarded the Order of Saint Gregory the Illuminator by the Catholicos of All Armenians; lived in exile in Italy since 1934) |
Associated language | ger |