Bryan Mark Rigg born March 16, 1971, is an American author and speaker who received his Ph.D. from Cambridge University. He is based at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. Rigg discovered a large number of "Mischlinge" who were members of the National Socialist German Workers Party and/or served in the German Armed Forces during World War Two. His work has been featured in The New York Times and on programs including NBC Dateline and Fox News. Reared as a Baptist Christian, he discovered he was of Jewish descent, converted to Judaism and served as a volunteer in the Israeli Army. He also later served as an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps. His assembled documents, videotapes, and wartime memoirs on the subject are presented as the Bryan Mark Rigg Collection at the Military Archives branch of the Federal German Archives in Freiburg, Germany. His book Hitler's Jewish Soldiers earned him the Colby Award in 2003. 

March 16th, 1971 in (Age 53)