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Author Biography:

Elie Wiesel was born in the small town of Sighet in Transylvania, where people of different languages and religions have lived side by side for centuries, sometimes peacefully, sometimes in bitter conflict. The region has long been claimed by both Hungary and Romania and, in the 20th century, has changed hands repeatedly, a hostage to the fortunes of war. More... (© American Academy of Achievement)

Websites about Elie Wiesel

• Wiesel, Elie: *1928
  Collection of links
  http://educeth.ethz.ch/english/readinglist/wiesele/ (EducETH)
  
  
• Elie Wiesel : Teacher Resource File
  Wiesel Teacher Resource File - links
  http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/wiesel.htm (Internet School Library Media Center)
  
  
• The Nobel Peace Prize 1986: Elie Wiesel
  Nobel e-Museum - biography and press release
  http://www.nobel.se/peace/laureates/1986/ (The Nobel Foundation)