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Elie Wiesel
Romanian-born american writer, professor, political activist, nobel laureate, and holocaust survivor (1928-2016).
Born September 30th, 1928 in Sighetu Marmației. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 2016 at 87 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Occupations
Judaic scholar, autobiographer, humanist, journalist, novelist, philosopher, political activist, translator, university teacher, writer
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