Shteyman Iosif Anatolyevich (b. 1923, Daugavpils, Latvia), historian. Doctor of Historical Sciences (1966), professor (1967). In 1941–42 – at the front. He graduated from the history faculty of the Latvian Pedagogical Institute in Riga (1949). From 1947 he taught at the Daugavpils Teachers' Institute (later the Pedagogical Institute, then Pedagogical University). Author of 15 monographs and more than 100 articles on theoretical problems of historical science, the history of the labor movement in Latvia, the history of the Jewish people in general, and the history of Jews in Latvia. Honored Scientist of the Latvian SSR (1973). Works: Problems of the Historical Process. Daugavpils, 1995; Pages from the History of the Jewish People. Daugavpils, 1995 (co-authored with B. Volkovich); History of the Jews of Latvia. Daugavpils, 1995.

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