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Walter Laqueur

American historian and political commentator (1921-2018) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 97

Walter Ze'ev Laqueur was a German-born American historian, journalist, political commentator, and Holocaust survivor. He was an influential scholar on the subjects of terrorism and political violence.

Walter Laqueur is read about 61 times a day, in 22 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 17 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2018 · aged 97