(1908–2005), Austrian Jewish investigator of Nazi war crimes. After spending three years in concentration camps he began a campaign to bring Nazi war criminals to justice, tracing some 1,000 criminals including Adolf Eichmann.
Definition of Wiesenthal, Simon in US English:
Wiesenthal, Simon
proper noun-ˌTHäl
(1908–2005), Austrian Jewish investigator of Nazi war crimes. After spending three years in concentration camps, he began a campaign to bring Nazi war criminals to justice, tracing some 1,000 unprosecuted criminals including Adolf Eichmann.