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September 30, 1928
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July 2, 2016
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Elie Wiesel was born on September 30, 1928, in Sighetu Marmației, a town in Romania. He held dual citizenship in Israel and the United States. Wiesel was a writer, novelist, journalist, and philosopher. He studied at the Faculté des lettres de Paris. Throughout his life, Wiesel authored numerous works, most notably the book "Night".
Elie Wiesel passed away on July 2, 2016, in New York City. He was a father to Elisha Wiesel and received the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize for his literary efforts in promoting human rights and peace.
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