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Elie Wiesel
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Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor (1928-2016)

Also known as: Eliezer Wiesel, Эли Визель, إيلي فيزيل, 엘리 위젤, エリ・ヴィーゼル, 埃利·维瑟尔

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Known works

  • La Nuit (1956)
  • La Nuit / L'Aube / Le Jour (1987)
  • Night with Related Readings (1999)
  • Medical and psychological effects of concentration camps on Holocaust survivors
  • The Holocaust in Romania (2000)