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Raul Hilberg

Austrian-born American political scientist and historian (1926-2007) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 81

Raul Hilberg was a Jewish Austrian-born American political scientist, historian, and Holocaust researcher. He was widely considered to be the preeminent scholar on the Holocaust.

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2007Died4 August 20072002Geschwister-Scholl-PreisAward1999Marion Samuel PrizeAward1997Viareggio-Versilia International PrizeAward1968Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardsAward1926Born2 June 1926

Awards

Geschwister-Scholl-Preis2002
Marion Samuel Prize1999
Viareggio-Versilia International Prize1997
Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards1968
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Honorary Doctor of the University of Vienna
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2007 · aged 81

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