Marģers Vestermanis
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Summary
Marģers Vestermanis was born on September 18, 1925[1], in Riga[2]. He died on July 30, 2026[3], in Riga[4]. He worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], and museologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Latvia[9]
- Field of work: history of Latvia[10], history[11], World War II[12], Jewish history[13], The Holocaust[14]
- Employer: University of Latvia[15]
- Educated at: University of Latvia[16]
- Award received: Order of the Three Stars[17], Austrian Holocaust Memorial Award[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: Marģers Vestermanis[20]
- Family name: Westermann[21]
- Given name: Marģers[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latvian[23], German[24]
- Name in native language: Marģers Vestermanis[25]
Why It Matters
Marģers Vestermanis has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Marģers Vestermanis born?
Marģers Vestermanis was born in Riga[2].
Where did Marģers Vestermanis die?
Marģers Vestermanis died in Riga[4].
What did Marģers Vestermanis do for work?
Marģers Vestermanis worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], and museologist[7].
Where did Marģers Vestermanis go to school?
Marģers Vestermanis was educated at University of Latvia[16].
What awards did Marģers Vestermanis receive?
Honors received include Order of the Three Stars[17] and Austrian Holocaust Memorial Award[18].