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Simon Wiesenthal (31 December 1908 – 20 September 2005) was a Jewish Austrian Holocaust survivor, Nazi hunter, and writer. He studied architecture and was living in Lwów at the outbreak of World War II.
The Simon Wiesenthal Center is a Jewish global human rights organization researching the Holocaust and hate in a historic and contemporary context.
Simon Wiesenthal (born December 31, 1908, Buczacz, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Buchach, Ukraine]—died September 20, 2005, Vienna, Austria) was the founder (1961) and head (until 2003) of the Jewish Documentation Centre in Vienna.
- Tom Segev
Learn about the life and legacy of Simon Wiesenthal, a Holocaust survivor who devoted himself to tracking down and exposing Nazi war criminals. Find out how he provided leads that led to the capture and trial of notorious perpetrators such as Adolf Eichmann and Hermine Braunsteiner Ryan.
Learn about the life and work of Simon Wiesenthal, a Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter who founded the Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies. Read his story of escape, survival, and pursuit of justice for the victims of the "Final Solution".
Simon Wiesenthal was an artist, an architect, an author, and a Holocaust survivor; following his liberation, he became known as a Nazi Hunter – a title he pushed back against.
The Simon Wiesenthal Center ( SWC) is a Jewish [1] human rights organization established in 1977 by Rabbi Marvin Hier. [2] [3] [4] The center is known for Holocaust research and remembrance, hunting Nazi war criminals, combating anti-Semitism, tolerance education, defending Israel, [5] and its Museum of Tolerance. [6]
