Early Life
Born on this date in this place.
When is September 30,1928, Sighet, Romania?
Studied journalism at this university in Paris after being liberated.
What is Sorbonne?
Won this type of famous award in 1986.
What is the Nobel Peace Prize?
Struggled with mental and __________ anguish.
What is physical?
Married to his wife Marion and had this many children.
What is 1? (Elisha Wiesel)
Was deported to this well known concentration camp.
What is Auschwitz?
Worked for newspaper companies for these two places.
What are France and Israel?
Wrote this number of books about being a Holocaust survivor.
What is 57?
Able to be free to take care of himself after this person passed away.
Who is his father?
Became a United States citizen in 196_.
When is 1963?
Lost this number of family members during the Holocaust.
What is 3? (Mother, younger sister, and father)
In this year did he become Andrew W. Mellon professor at Boston University.
When in 1976?
Most famous 1960 memoir on his experience throughout the Holocaust.
What is Night?
Stripped of ___________ while in the camps
What is humanity?
Taught at this college between 1972-1976.
What is City College in New York, NY?
Sent with his father to this place in 1945.
What is Buchenwald concentration camp?
Died on this date at the age of 88.
When is July 2, 2016?
Philosopher and this.
What is a humanist?
Crisis with his ____.
What is faith?
Became the first this for the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council.
What is chairman.
These are the names of his family members.
Who are Beatrice, Hilda, Tzipora, Sarah, and Shlomo?
This U.S. president at the time named him chairman of the President’s Commission of the Holocaust.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
Reason for winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
What is “For being a messenger to mankind: his message is one of peace, atonement and dignity.”
Experience ________ struggles.
What is spritual?
While Romania is its own separate country now. Before it was part of this country when Wiesel was younger.
What is Hungary?