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Robert Jan van Pelt is a Dutch historian and professor of cultural history and Holocaust studies at the University of Waterloo in Canada. He was born on 15 August 1955 in Dutch. He is 65 years old. Van Pelt is best known for his work on the history of the Auschwitz concentration camp. He is the author of several books on the Holocaust, including The Case for Auschwitz: Evidence from the Irving Trial (2002) and Auschwitz: 1270 to the Present (1996). Van Pelt has a Ph.D. in history from the University of Amsterdam and has taught at the University of Toronto, the University of Michigan, and the University of Waterloo. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and a member of the International Auschwitz Council. Van Pelt is married to the Canadian historian and author, Debórah Dwork. They have two children. Van Pelt has an estimated net worth of $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his career as a historian and professor.

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Occupation Historian
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 15 August 1955
Birthday 15 August
Birthplace Haarlem
Nationality Netherlands

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2016

In the successful defence of Deborah Lipstadt, van Pelt was one of the four Holocaust historians who served as expert witnesses, and he defended the 770-page report he produced during five days of cross-examination. His involvement in the trial was included in the 2016 film Denial, in which he was played by British actor Mark Gatiss.

2005

Van Pelt's awards include University of Waterloo Outstanding Professor 2005, the National Jewish Book Award (1996) for Auschwitz: 1270 to the Present, and the Spiro Kostof Award (1997) from the Society of Architectural Historians. He was a 1994-95 fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, and was a 2002-04 fellow of the University of Waterloo's faculty of environmental studies.

1987

He joined the University of Waterloo in 1987 and has taught courses pertaining to the cultural history of the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and Enlightenment periods, the 19th century, and also participates in topics including urban history and film history.

1955

Robert Jan van Pelt (born 15 August 1955) is a Dutch author, architectural historian, professor at the University of Waterloo and a Holocaust scholar. One of the world's leading experts on Auschwitz, he regularly speaks on Holocaust related topics, through which he has come to address Holocaust denial. He was an expert witness in Deborah Lipstadt's successful defence in the civil libel suit brought against her by David Irving.