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What great honor did Elie Wiesel receive in 1986?

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What great honor did Elie Wiesel receive in 1986?

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Elie received a Noble Peace prize in 1968.

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Elie wrote two novels that Night followed after. The two books are called Dawn (1961) and Day (1962). It was to form a trilogy that looks close to humankind.

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Elie's siblings are Beatrice Wiesel, Hilda Wiesel, and Tzipora Wiesel. Only Hilda and Tzipora survived.

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Elie received an appointment from President Jimmy Carter. For what was that? 

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Elie received an appointment from President Jimmy Carter. For what was that? 

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Elie received an appointment from President Jimmy Carter for making Elie the chairman of the President's Commission on the Holocaust.

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Elie went to Sorbonne, France in 1948-51 to study and took journalism. He wrote in French and Israeli publications. His friends encouraged him to write about his experience in the camp.

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Elie teach at Boston University. Teaching had always been central to Elie's work. Ever since 1976, he has been the Andrew W. Mellon professor in the Humanities at Boston University and he holds the title of Professor.

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Personal Experience of Holocaust leads him to this

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Personal Experience of Holocaust leads him to this

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Elie's personal experience in the Holocaust led him to use his talents as an author, teacher, and storyteller to defend human rights and peace throughout the world.

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Making Charitable Donation for his Death

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Making Charitable Donation for his Death

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Elie died in 2016 in Manhattan. Those that seek to honor his memory can make charitable donations including to the Elie Wiesel Foundation's work supporting children in Israel or the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation.

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At the age of 15, Wiesel and his entire family were deported in May 1944 by the German SS.

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He was born on September 30, 1928, in Sighetu Marmatiei, Romania.