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Simon Wiesenthal (1908–2005)

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A graduate of the Czech Technical University in Prague, Simon Wiesenthal was an architect in the city of Lvov in the Ukraine when World War II broke out; due to the non-aggression treaty with Nazi Germany, the Russians forced Wiesenthal, as with other Jews, from his livelihood; he was working as a mechanic... See full bio »

Born:

Szymon Wiesenthal
in Buczacz, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Buchach, Ukraine]

Died:

(age 96) in Vienna, Austria
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2006 Ghetto Theresienstadt: Deception and Reality (TV documentary)
 
2002 The Nazi (short) (book "The Sunflower")
 
1990 Max and Helen (TV movie) (book)
 
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1974 The Odessa File (documentary adviser)
 
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2008 As Seen Through These Eyes (documentary)
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2002 The Power of Good: Nicholas Winton (documentary)
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2000 Hitler's Holocaust (TV series documentary)
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– Befreiung (2000) … Himself
– Widerstand (2000) … Himself
– Mordfabrik (2000) … Himself
– Ghetto (2000) … Himself
– Entscheidung (2000) … Himself
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1998 Biography (TV series documentary)
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– Simon Wiesenthal: The Man Who Hunted Nazis (1998) … Himself
 
1995 Die Kunst des Erinnerns - Simon Wiesenthal (documentary)
 
1994 Simon Wiesenthal: Freedom Is Not a Gift from Heaven (TV documentary)
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1994 Liberation (documentary)
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1992 Versió directa (TV series)
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– Episode #2.17 (1992) … Himself
 
1986 Majdanek 1944 - Opfer und Täter (documentary)
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1983 The Final Solution (documentary)
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1982 Genocide (documentary)
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1981 The Yellow Star: The Persecution of the Jews in Europe - 1933-1945 (documentary)
Himself - Introduction
 
1979 Panorama (TV series documentary)
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– Gustav Wagner: Angel of Death (1979) … Himself
 
1967 Memorandum (documentary)
Himself - Nazi Hunter
 
1967 Mordere iblandt os (TV documentary)
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Other Works:

Book: "The Sun Flower" See more »

Publicity Listings:

5 Biographical Movies  | 1 Print Biography  | 1 Interview  | 3 Articles  | See more »

Official Sites:

Simon Wiesenthal Center | See more »

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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When history looks back I want people to know the Nazis weren't able to kill millions of people and get away with it. See more »

Trivia:

Awarded an honorary knighthood by the British government in April 2004. See more »

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Capricorn