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Noun: Elie Wiesel  u-lee wee-zul
  1. Romanian-born American writer, professor, and Holocaust survivor (1928-2016), known for his memoir 'Night' and his humanitarian activism
    "Elie Wiesel dedicated his life to ensuring the world would never forget the Holocaust";
    - Wiesel, Eliezer Wiesel

Type of: author, historian, historiographer, writer

Encyclopedia: Elie Wiesel