Marģers Vestermanis: key obituary facts
Is Marģers Vestermanis dead? Yes. Marģers Vestermanis died on July 30, 2026, at age 100.
Cause of death: Marģers Vestermanis's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Marģers Vestermanis known for?
He was a Latvian historian and university teacher (1925-?).
More about Marģers Vestermanis
Marģers Vestermanis, the Latvian Holocaust survivor and historian who founded the museum Jews in Latvia and later served as its former director, died on July 30, 2026, aged 100.
Born in Riga on September 18, 1925, he was a historian, university teacher and museologist who worked at the University of Latvia. He was also the author of works including Der Holocaust in Lettland, יידן אין ריגע and Tā rīkojās vērmahts, and received the Order of the Three Stars.