Elie Wiesel
(1928-2016)
Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor
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Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel (September 30, 1928 – July 2, 2016) was a Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor. He authored 57 books, written mostly in French and English, including Night, which is based on his experiences as a Jewish prisoner at Auschwitz and Buchenwald during the Holocaust.
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30 September 1928 Sighet, Maramureș County, Romania
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| Died |
2 July 2016 (aged 87) Manhattan, New York City
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| Zodiac | Libra |
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