Jürgen Matthäus

Jürgen Matthäus
Born1959 (age 66–67)
OccupationsHistorian, author, editor
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Bochum
Academic work
Era20th century
InstitutionsUnited States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Main interestsModern European history, including the history of the Holocaust

Jürgen Matthäus (born 1959) is a German historian and head of the research department of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. He is an author and editor of multiple works on the history of World War II and the Holocaust. Matthäus was a contributor to Christopher Browning's 2004 work The Origins of the Final Solution.