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wiesenthal

/ˈviː.zən.tɑːl/

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noun

/ˈviː.zən.tɑːl/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к австрийскому пережившему Холокост и следователю по нацистским военным преступлениям, известному своей работой по привлечению бывших нацистов к правосудию.

A proper noun referring to an Austrian Holocaust survivor and Nazi war crimes investigator, known for his work in bringing former Nazis to justice.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Nazi hunter and Holocaust survivorB2formal

    Simon Wiesenthal was an Austrian Jewish Holocaust survivor who dedicated his life to tracking down and bringing Nazi war criminals to justice after World War II.

    ruОхотник за нацистами и переживший Холокост

    • Simon Wiesenthal was instrumental in locating Adolf Eichmann.
    • The Wiesenthal Center continues his legacy of fighting anti-Semitism.
    • Wiesenthal's work helped bring over 1,100 Nazi war criminals to justice.