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Yehuda Bauer

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Yehuda Bauer
יהודה באואר
Bauer in 2008
Born(1926-04-06)6 April 1926
Died18 October 2024(2024-10-18) (aged 98)
Jerusalem, Israel
Academic background
Alma materCardiff University
Hebrew University
ThesisBritish Mandate of Palestine
Academic work
DisciplineHolocaust studies
InstitutionsHebrew University

Yehuda Bauer (Hebrew: יהודה באואר; 6 April 1926 – 18 October 2024) was a Czech-born Israeli historian and scholar of the Holocaust. He was a professor of Holocaust Studies at the Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Bauer was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

Bauer died on 18 October 2024 at his home in Jerusalem, Israel at the age of 98.[1]

References

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  1. "Prominent Holocaust historian Yehuda Bauer dies at 98". The Times of Israel. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.