Nikolaus Wachsmann

Nikolaus Wachsmann
Nikolaus Wachsmann
Born	Nikolaus Daniel Wachsmann; 1971 (age 52–53); Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
Nationality	German
Awards	Gladstone History Book Prize (2004); Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize (2016); Mark Lynton History Prize (2016); Wolfson History Prize (2016);
Academic background
Alma mater	London School of Economics (BSc); University of Cambridge (MPhil); Birkbeck, University of London (PhD);
Thesis	Reform and Repression: Prisons and Penal Policy in Germany, 1918–1939 (2001)
Academic advisors	Richard J. Evans
Academic work
Discipline	Modern European history, penology, Nazi concentration camps
Institutions	University of Cambridge; University of Sheffield; University of London;
Notable works	Hitler's Prisons (2004); KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps (2015);

Nikolaus Daniel Wachsmann (born 1971) is a professor of modern European history in the Department of History, Classics and Archaeology at Birkbeck College, University of London.

Nikolaus Wachsmann
Born	Nikolaus Daniel Wachsmann 1971 (age 52–53) Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
Nationality	German
Awards	Gladstone History Book Prize (2004) Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize (2016) Mark Lynton History Prize (2016) Wolfson History Prize (2016)

Academic background
Alma mater	London School of Economics (BSc) University of Cambridge (MPhil) Birkbeck, University of London (PhD)
Thesis	Reform and Repression: Prisons and Penal Policy in Germany, 1918–1939 (2001)
Academic advisors	Richard J. Evans
Academic work
Discipline	Modern European history, penology, Nazi concentration camps
Institutions	University of Cambridge University of Sheffield University of London
Notable works	Hitler's Prisons (2004) KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps (2015)