Simon Wiesenthal

Simon Wiesenthal, honorary KBE, (31 December, 1908 – 20 September, 2005), was an Austrian-Jewish architectural engineer who became a Nazi hunter after surviving the Holocaust.

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31 December - 1908 - 20 September - 2005 - Austria - Jew - Architectural engineer - Nazi hunter - Holocaust

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Wiesenthal dedicated most of his life to tracking down, hunting and gathering information on fugitive Nazis so that they could be brought to justice for war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Simon Wiesenthal Centers are named after him.

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Fugitive - Nazi - War crime - Crimes against humanity - Simon Wiesenthal Center

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