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Wolfgang Gust, Genocide Historian, Dies at 91

Wolfgang Gust, Renowned Journalist and Historian of the Armenian Genocide, Dies at 91 (1935–2026)

Massis PostJun 14, 20261 min readOriginal: Massis Post
Wolfgang Gust, Genocide Historian, Dies at 91

Wolfgang Gust, a prominent German journalist and historian specializing in the Armenian Genocide, has died at age 91. Gust was widely recognized for his extensive research and documentation of the 1915 genocide, including his work on Ottoman archives and historical records. His scholarship contributed significantly to international understanding of the Armenian Genocide and its historical documentation. The announcement of his passing was made by Massis Post, a major Armenian community news outlet. Gust's death marks the loss of a respected voice in genocide studies and Armenian historical research.

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