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Elie Wiesel

Eliezer Wiesel is a Romania-born American novelist, political activist, and Holocaust survivor of Hungarian Jewish descent. He is the author of over 40 books, the best known of which is Night, a memoir that describes his experiences during the Holocaust and his imprisonment in several concentration camps.

Wiesel was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. On November 30, 2006 Wiesel received an honorary knighthood in London, England in recognition of his work toward raising Holocaust education in the United Kingdom.

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Born September 30, 1928
Died July 2, 2016

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  • Cover of: Night

    Cover of edition night1982wies Cover of edition isbn_0006128963 Cover of edition night1960wies Cover of edition night1982wies Cover of edition night00wies Cover of edition night00wies_0 Cover of edition nightwie00wies Cover of edition night1960wies Cover of edition nightwies00wies First published in 1955 — 60 editions
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  • Cover of: The Jews of silence: a personal report on Soviet Jewry

    First published in 1966 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Souls on fire: portraits and legends of Hasidic masters

    Cover of edition soulsonfireportr00wies Cover of edition soulsonfireportr0000wies First published in 1972 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: The gates of the forest

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  • Cover of: Night ; Dawn ; Day

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  • Cover of: The accident.

    Cover of edition accident00wies Cover of edition accident0000elie Cover of edition accident0000wies First published in 1962 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Messengers of God: Biblical portraits and legends

    First published in 1975 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: A beggar in Jerusalem: a novel

    Cover of edition beggarinjerusale0000wies_s6a3 Cover of edition beggarinjerusale0000wies First published in 1968 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: The fifth son

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  • Cover of: Dawn

    First published in 1961 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: All rivers run to the sea: memoirs

    Cover of edition allriversruntose00wies First published in 1994 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Illinois: Prentice Hall Literature

    Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_h7i9 Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000unse_o9h2 Cover of edition newjerseyprentic0000pren Cover of edition ohioprenticehall0000unse Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000staf_d0m6 Cover of edition prenticehalllite0000feld First published in 2007 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Legends of our time

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  • Cover of: One generation after

    Cover of edition onegenerationaft0000wies_v5a3 First published in 1970 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Le mendiant de Jérusalem

    First published in 1968 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Holocaust in Romania: The Destruction of Jews and Gypsies under the Antonescu Regime, 1940-1944

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  • Cover of: The testament

    Cover of edition testamentnovel00wies First published in 1981 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The town beyond the wall.

    Cover of edition townbeyondwall0000wies First published in 1964 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Against silence: the voice and vision of Elie Wiesel

    First published in 1985 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: L'aube

    First published in 1960 — 5 editions
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Born September 30, 1928
Died July 2, 2016

Subjects

Jews, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Biography, Fiction, Holocaust survivors, French Authors, Persecutions, History, Jewish authors, Personal narratives, World War, 1939-1945, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Judaism, Wiesel, elie, 1928-2016, Jews, fiction, Hasidim, Hasidism, Jewish Personal narratives, Bible, Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), Legends, Authors, french, Childhood and youth, Fiction, general, Interviews

Places

Soviet Union, Romania, Europe, Sighet (Romania), Jerusalem, Sighet, Israel, Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Buna, Eastern Europe, Eastern Germany, France, Galacia, Gleiwitz, Hungary, Kolomay, Monowitz, Nazi Germany, Poland, United States, Weimar, Czechoslovakia, New York (State), Russia

People

Elie Wiesel (1928-), Elie Wiesel (1928-2016), Elie Wiesel, Allies, Beatrice Wiesel, Chlomo Wiesel, Gestapo, God, Hilda Wiesel, Moshe the Beadle, SS, Sixth Armored Division, Tzipora Wiesel, Job (Biblical figure), Judah Loew ben Bezalel (ca. 1525-1609), Moses (Biblical leader), Rashi (1040-1105), Baruch ben Jehiel of Medzibezh (1757-1810), French Authors, Gershon Jacobson (1934-2005), Jacob Isaac ha-Ḥozeh, mi-Lublin (1745-1815), Job patriarche biblique, Job the patriarch, John Joseph O'Connor (1920-), Mark H. Podwal (1945-)

Time

20th century, 1925-1953, 1941, 1944, 1945, 1948-, 21st century, 1945-, 1648-1654, 1929-1948, 1945-1969, 20e siècle

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Alternative names

  • ELIE WIESEL
  • Wiesel Elie
  • Élie Wiesel
  • Élie Wiesel
  • E. Wiesel
  • Eliezer Wiesel

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August 30, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
January 26, 2022 Edited by user304 Added death date.
November 29, 2021 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import