Romanian-born american writer, professor, political activist, nobel laureate, and holocaust survivor (1928-2016).

Born September 30th, 1928 in Sighetu Marmației.

Died July 2nd, 2016 at 87 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Simon Wiesenthal

Born December 31st, 1908 in Buchach.

Died September 20th, 2005 at 96 years old

Viktor Frankl

Born March 26th, 1905 in Vienna.

Died September 2nd, 1997 at 92 years old

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Born December 11th, 1918 in Kislovodsk.

Died August 3rd, 2008 at 89 years old

Władysław Szpilman

Born December 5th, 1911 in Sosnowiec.

Died July 6th, 2000 at 88 years old

Stefan Zweig

Born November 28th, 1881 in Vienna.

Died February 23rd, 1942 at 60 years old