Elie Wiesel
Sull'autore
Elie Wiesel was a Romanian-born Jewish writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor. He is best known for his memoir "Night," which recounts his experiences in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. Wiesel's works often explore themes of faith, suffering, and the moral responsibilities of individuals, making him a powerful voice for human rights and the memory of the Holocaust. Throughout his life, he advocated for peace and justice, drawing on his own harrowing experiences to educate others about the dangers of hatred and intolerance.
Nazionalità
Americano, Rumeno
Data di nascita
September 30, 1928
Luogo di nascita
Sighet, Maramureș, Romania
Data di morte
July 2, 2016
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Influenzato
Deborah E. Lipstadt
Jacqueline A. Bussie
Jan T. Gross
Eliyana R. Adler
Abraham H. Foxman
Marc H. Ellis
Lucy S. Dawidowicz
Vahakn N. Dadrian
Alicia Nitecki
Tamara Cohen
Samantha Power
Lillian Boraks-Nemetz
Esther Safran Foer
Ishmael Beah
Loung Ung
Karen Levine
Shulem Deen
Deborah Feldman
Laura Hillman
Inge Auerbacher
Marek Halter
Chava Rosenfarb
Yaffa Eliach
Gerda Weissmann Klein
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Simon Wiesenthal
Jan Tomasz Gross
Omer Bartov
Ruth Messinger
Marina Nemat
Phyllis Lassner
Zev Garber